Oh! I see, thanks.
C.H.Ling
Ed Senior wrote:
>
> C.H.,
>
> I guess I was a little unclear. It's not that you'd black out the
> nameplate to fool the Customs agents... they make you black it out
> (deface it, actually) to protect the U.S. trademark holder from having
> the market flooded with cameras that weren't imported by them. Of
> course now, with the prevalence of "gray market" cameras and equipment,
> the argument is moot. I guess the Customs laws have relaxed a lot since
> my Navy days!
>
> Ed Senior
>
> C.H.Ling wrote:
>
> >Just simply back out the brand name and the customs will be unable to
> >recognize?
> >
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