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Q:International Shipping
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
Date: 
Wed, 7 Oct 1998 03:03:33 GMT
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I have received several inquiries into sets I have for sale from people
outside the US.  What are the most affordable means of international
shipping?  I looked at the USPS and UPS rates and they looked pretty
prohibitive.

Thanks for any info and sorry if this is off-topic.

--
Scott Smallbeck
materiel@halcyon.com



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Q:International Shipping
 
(...) A thing to keep in mind shipping out of the US is that you have to fill out a customs form. Depending on what country, how you fill it out changes what the recipient pays for import duties. I always check the "gift" box. Haven't had a problem (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
  Re: Q:International Shipping
 
(...) I use USPS for all international shipping -- and never had any problems. Airmail can get pretty expensive, though, and even Surface costs a bit to Australia/NZ from the U.S., but...hmm...what other options might there be? (...) Shipping (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
  Re: Q:International Shipping
 
(...) I ship a lot of stuff overseas, a lot of paper goods (gameing books) I've shipped to Singapore and Australia by Book Rate a number of times and it's cheaper. (Won't work for legos of course :) I find value/time wise on smaller stuff Int'l (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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