Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/30

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Subject: [Leica] OT: shipping rates
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:10:32 -0600
References: <2A92B119-119B-436A-903B-60F59CD461CA@shaw.ca> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E93DE866AE@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org> <CAFfkXxvpp=EHiYnNwKQXUj7Y3HXVv+t3f-dupxkOytgUE9By0A@mail.gmail.com>

You also get a small discount by using Online purchase of postage, and they
supply the box!

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:

> In the states, Priority mail seems to be the ticket.  The envelope and a
> small box have the same rates
>
> Print Date/Time: 12/10/2011 03:52 PM CST
> Postage Amount: $13.25
>
> Priority Mail International - Legal Flat Rate Envelope
> Shipped to: ANNE
> 201 xxxxxxxx
> NAGAOKA-SHI, , NIIGATA JAPAN
> JAPAN 940-2121
>
> I pack with those air bags or bubbles when possible.
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:59 PM, John McMaster <john at 
> mcmaster.co.nz>wrote:
>
>> You do not want to know the price of getting things shipped to NZ (or
>> Australia)!!
>>
>> john
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> I mostly order things in and seldom ship things out. However, I have been
>> selling off some surplus gear on this list this last little while and have
>> been dealing intimately with the Canadian post office for the first time 
>> in
>> quite a while. Shipping to the US is OKish, $19 to $25 depending on the
>> parcel. Unfortunately, shipping overseas is quite a bit more expensive: 
>> $35
>> for three or more weeks with the prices jumping dramatically if you want 
>> it
>> there any sooner. Not that bad a hit if you are selling a lens or a body
>> but a stiff premium on top of an inexpensive item. I checked with UPS and
>> they wanted even more.
>>
>> Am I missing something? Is there a less expensive option for
>> international shipping from Canada?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> John
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Leica Users Group.
>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>
> USA
>



-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


In reply to: Message from jbcollier at shaw.ca (John Collier) ([Leica] OT: shipping rates)
Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] OT: shipping rates)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] OT: shipping rates)