[Elecraft] Private Sales of used Elecraft Rigs

[István Szabó]

USPS is great to buy goods from US. Reasonable cost and I have never had 
any issues with them. For transceivers this should be a tracked package. 
UPS is more costly but also good.

István Szabó
HA4ZD




On 6/2/2011 7:25 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On 6/2/2011 10:06 AM, Jan Erik Holm wrote:
>> I can not understand how going down to the local post
>> office would be a problem and if the customer pays the
>> shipping why would that present a problem for the seller,
>> but then again what do I know?
> Shipping via the US Postal Service is not something that many of us
> would choose to do, especially with something as delicate and valuable
> as a ham transceiver.  That's a big part of why UPS and Fed Ex exist.
>
> In my case, the major reason I don't want to sell internationally is the
> matter of customs and duties, with the associated paperwork.  Here it's
> mostly ignorance of what is needed, what the procedures are, etc.  I
> might look at it differently with a ham I knew as the buyer.  Nothing
> parochial beyond ignorance. :)
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
>
>
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