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Question RE: Refurbished and Customs charges

errlloyd · 2014-08-18 10:56:39

Hi, I want to buy a Lenovo Yoga ultrabook. I want a touchscreen Win8 Laptop with an SSD and it seems to be hitting all those requirements. I've found a handful on Ebay which are "manufacturer refurbished" and come with a warranty, I presume that is generally reliable, has anyone had any issues before? Secondly, some are…

18-08-2014 11:56AM

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errlloyd

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Hi, I want to buy a Lenovo Yoga ultrabook. I want a touchscreen Win8 Laptop with an SSD and it seems to be hitting all those requirements.

I've found a handful on Ebay which are "manufacturer refurbished" and come with a warranty, I presume that is generally reliable, has anyone had any issues before?

Secondly, some are charging import duties on Ebay, some aren't. (All are coming from the states). If I don't pay it on Ebay will I get landed it with it later.

Thanks.

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