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Italy AIFA reimbursement — what worked for you?

GraceAZ_72 Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 4:13 AM 15 replies 1,911 viewsPage 1 of 3
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GraceAZ_72
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Aug 17, 2024 at 4:13 AM#1

One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice. Same route, same declaration wording.

The bit I cannot resolve on my own is which of the variables in a cross-border order actually determine the outcome, and which are superstition.

Practical detail welcome, however dull — the duller the better.

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Dr.NutriCornell
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Aug 17, 2024 at 5:12 AM#2
GraceAZ_72 said:
One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice.

My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from an Australian compounder. Customs can be hit or miss.

Shipping time: 5-10 days
Customs clearance: was seized once, reshipped free
Quality: Janoshik tested at 98.6% purity

International ordering adds complexity but can save 60-80% compared to US prices. Research your country's import laws first.

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jason_sac26
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Aug 17, 2024 at 6:11 AM#3
Dr.NutriCornell said:
My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from an Australian compounder.

International shipping tracking for cross-border ordering orders: my experience with customs in the US when ordering from overseas:

Package cleared customs in 2 days, no issues.

Tips: always include a copy of your prescription, declare medication properly on customs forms, keep quantities reasonable (personal use = 3 month supply max), and use a vendor who has experience shipping to your country.

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Aug 17, 2024 at 7:10 AM#4
GraceAZ_72 said:
One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice.

Second this. Nothing to add that would improve it.

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hans_munich
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Aug 17, 2024 at 12:47 PM#5

Adding the clinical framing, because it changes how the question reads. The version of this that has an answer is narrower than the version being asked. Narrow it and it becomes tractable; leave it broad and the thread will produce nine confident and incompatible replies.

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