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Hi, I've been thinking on how best to design this feature where shipping would be automatically calculated upon checkout and so far came up with the following option for sellers. Sellers could input a combination of the below 4: A) Base shipping fee (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) It's a good idea, but I'd suggest two more options if I could... E) 5 slots to input if (# of elements) is greater than X F) Shipping calculated manually (as is the current setup) The former of these would be cool, because my shipping costs (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Dan this would make a great feature and one I as a seller would try and make the most out of. Unfortunately there are other variables involved as well in terms of Large parts of low value adding weight or maybe small parts with a high value (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) I concur with James and Eric. Shipping cost is based on weight, and piece count reflects that better than $value. In the odd case, the default values will need to be over-ridden due to an unusual situation, but most of the time, having the (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) What would be really useful is to have an option of shipping charge based on weight... which has been suggested already. BUT... Brickbay could then add a "weight per brick" field in their master catalog which would allow the system to (...) (24 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) That could be done BUT sellers sometimes list items that are not in the master catalog. It seems this feature wouldn't be of any use so I'm going to discard it. Thanks for the input! - Dan (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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