[Milsurplus] Re: Milsurplus Digest, Vol 42, Issue 9

[mike murphy]

>
>Message: 2
>Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 08:46:34 -0500
>From: "David Stinson" <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
>Subject: [Milsurplus] The End of International Trade for Individuals?
>To: "Milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
>Message-ID: <006501c80756$26a7eb60$6601a8c0 at boudreaux>
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>A gentleman in Australia bought a BC-659 from me.
>The package weighs 31 pounds.
>I just checked on shipping costs- lowest rate available:
>
>USPS: $125
>USP:  $357 (?!!?)
>FedEx:  $327 (?!?)
>
>It's more than twice what it would cost
>to send it to Europe (that rate's an outrage, too).
>It's appalling;  I can't ask him to pay that. 
>I'm embarrassed to even suggest it. 
>I've told the man he can cancel the deal if he wishes.
>Surely these rates can't be based on any realistic
>cost-plus-profit model.  What on Earth is going on?


TRY  BAX AIR,  WE  GET BETTER RATE THAN POST 
OFFICE ON SOME ITEMS AND THERE IN JUST A FEW DAYS.

MIKE
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