On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:28:17AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > Well, no, that's "use tax", and I think foreigners who receive the laptop > and carry it out of the country immediately might be exempt. :) Yes, that's based on your residence really, assuming it's in the US. They wouldn't have to worry about it based on my informed non-lawyer understanding of how it works. - Jimmy Kaplowitz jimmy@debian.org