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Mexico Underwater Camera "Tax" spread to Cancun

ShallowSeasGallery
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Yeah, like @JohnD I had just planned to boycott Mexico until this camera scam was resolved, but this trip opened up at a price I couldn't refuse (that is, all I had to pay for is airfare), so we will see.

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  • Octopixel
    Octopixel

    Last week, my SO and I were charged $600 for bringing camera equipment into Cancun en route to Cozumel. I had heard about this tax in Cabo in the past, but was under the false impression that it was o

  • Phil Rudin
    Phil Rudin

    I think the broader issue here may be why underwater photographers. I have been traveling to Cozumel through Cancun for decades and I have never seen anyone taxed on a $5000.00 bag of golf clubs, cust

  • bghazzal
    bghazzal

    Underwater image-maker getting ready to cross Mexican customs with his camera gear... 😁

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