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c/customs·posted 11 months ago by u/marit_laurent

the import thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down

Seizure Clean Column ×4 Cold Box ×3

Confession thread, sort of.

I went from 1.0mg to 15mg much faster than I should have because the scale had stalled and I got impatient. The stall broke about 17 weeks later, at which point I had no way of knowing whether the dose increase did anything or whether it would have broken anyway.

So now I have injection-site soreness I did not need and a data point I cannot interpret. Two lessons in one.

Posting it in the hope that somebody at week 61 reads it before doing the same thing.

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u/came_for_the_coa201 points·11 months ago

This is correct. State your country always.

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u/saskia_wojcik52 points·11 months ago

The thing nobody prepared me for was the quiet. Not the appetite, the quiet. The constant negotiation in my head about food just stopped.

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u/rekha_mwangi33 points·11 months ago

customs holds vary by season

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u/julia_erdogan16 points·11 months ago

Yeah, Denmark rules are not global.

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u/marit_laurentOP28 points·11 months ago

The thing nobody prepared me for was the quiet.

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 89 weeks to accept.

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u/rania_okonkwo-20 points·11 months ago

Sceptical. If this were true we would see it reflected in the data and we do not.

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u/marit_laurentOP1 point·11 months ago

Sceptical.

Counter-anecdote: opposite result, same dose. Which mostly tells us the variance is huge.

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u/fridge_door_no1 point·11 months ago

no advice on evading inspection or misdeclaring

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u/escrow_evangelist97 points·11 months ago

This is correct. State your country always.

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u/declared_value_dvMOD55 points·11 months ago

Removed a chain here. The rule is one line long and it is not negotiable.

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u/stubborn_batchlist_pls29 points·11 months ago·edited

This is correct.

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 10 weeks to accept.

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u/anya_salgado94 points·11 months ago
n=1 but same
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u/cesar_ivaturi24 points·11 months ago

Yeah, the Netherlands rules are not global.

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u/lift_heavy_thingsresistance training60 points·11 months ago

seizure and reship are different outcomes

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u/peptidemeter_pat50 points·11 months ago

n=1 but same

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 32 weeks to accept.

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u/pavel_nkemelu40 points·11 months ago·edited

personal-import allowances differ by country

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What happens at the border: personal-import allowances, seizure letters, declared value, research-use documentation and why it is not a magic word, and the enormous variation between jurisdictions that makes most internet advice on this topic worthless.

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