Andy_Con;
Oh, I don't know... A little respect can persuade a person to do a lot!
It's sad that you started off your relationship with them on unfavorable terms, but that doesn't have to be the norm. Lots of members here enjoy dealing with them.
Ask them and see what they say about the mirror. (And while you're at it, you might want to explain WHY you need a mirror. The pics you posted earlier show that both of them were intact. What happened?)
Also, I think a public apology over the VAT issue is in order. I mean, I'm in the States where we don't have VAT and even I know about it. Ok, maybe you got lucky all those other times you imported stuff, but you've got to admit that your accusation of aijii of not paying for shipping was incorrect.
ops: (And more than a little libelous.)
Just a thought... 8)
Adam