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    No surface main to Spain? —Mike Walsh
   I received a BL order from someone in Spain. Packed up and ready to go, the package weighs 9 pounds. (URL) "surface" or "economy" options. Based on these prices, shipping is 40% more than the items I sold! Am I missing something or did the USPS (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shipping)
   
        Re: No surface main to Spain? —Bob Parker
     (...) From what I understand, yes, international 'surface' shipping has been removed as an option from the USPS. Only what would have been 'air' shipping is offered AFAIK. I guess they assumed that taking away ground would not be a huge problem due (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shipping, FTX)
    
         Re: No surface main to Spain? —David Laswell
     (...) Very doubtful. I once did a trade with someone in the UK, sending him ~$20 worth of action figures (box about the size of a six-stud tub, but not a lot of weight). UPS only offered Worldwide Expedited, with a $30 pricetag attached. USPS (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shipping, FTX)
   
        Re: No surface main to Spain? —David Laswell
     (...) You didn't miss anything but the weight limit. First class is _still_ available for shipment to Spain (you can find it if you click on the "Rate charts and complete information for Spain" link and scroll down towards the bottom), but it maxes (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shipping)
   
        Re: No surface main to Spain? —John Patterson
   (...) There is no more ground shipping to ANY country from the US. International Priority mail is usually the least expensive and there is also flat rates to most foreign countries if not all. Flat rate does have a maximum weight. This all happened (...) (17 years ago, 15-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shipping)
   
        Re: No surface main to Spain? —John Patterson
   (...) I should have said First Class international is the cheapest way, Priority is also abailable, but they both go air. John P (17 years ago, 15-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 

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