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| Something I have learned, shipping to anywhere from the UK. It is imperative that you make sure that you use the "No letter in the box" shipping method, as it can cost substantially more if the teller believes that there is a letter inside! I am not (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| That's right. Mark it as a 'small packet'. Its daft that adding a single piece of paper to the contents should add about 50% to the cost of deliver :-) Huw Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| Can one of you post the RM website URL? Thanks. The US PS is at (URL) a typical display of chauvinism .gov is reserved for US government organizations (including the states) and can't be used by any OTHER country's government. Sheesh.) ++Lar (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) Well, it is our Internet, after all. <g> (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) Congratulations, you took the (two level) troll bait. :-) Johnny, tell him what he's won! (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) It _used_ to be.... <eg> Jasper (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) Well, duh. I usually do, just to see what the trollers are gonna say.... :) Jasper (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| On Mon, 1 Feb 1999 02:45:18 GMT, Larry Pieniazek uttered the following profundities... (...) So what about (URL) ? Or does the .uk preclude it from your example? Anyway, for the royal mail, can't remember off-hand, but (URL) would be a good bet! (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| A postage calculator can be found at (URL) Pieniazek wrote in message <36B5153E.650AFEF2@v...er.net>... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) I don't get that. Who do you normally use for shipping? I just enquired with ParcelForce (in the UK) about shipping to the States. What I was told was to take the item to the post office and ask for the International Standard Service (about (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:23:24 GMT, Simon Robinson uttered the following profundities... (...) It is actually cheaper to use standard airmail than Parcel Force. What I meant to say was, use "Small Parcel." I was in a hurry posting this message (...) (26 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) Someone's having a joke here... :) (...) OK - cheers, Chris - I've found the calculator. Unfortunately, it seems I'm stuck with Parcel Force as the calculator told me the maximum airmail weight for small parcels is 2kg - and the 8480 space (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| (...) I think you may contact Ian Bishop at ian@goodlife.demon.com.uk He searched several pssibilities to send my 6560, which having also a weight of 2.5 kg approx. (...) Till this monday, I had no problems with customs, all my packages came to me (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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