At 15:36 -0500 on 23/10/02, Jeff Walther wrote: >Digi-Key has a $6 surcharge for international orders. They also >have a $5 surcharge for orders under $25, which causes me to save up
Yep, same here. That $11 surcharge *on top* of international shipping rates makes it pretty impractical for ordering a single $1 or $2 item. >I imagine their policy is to charge actual shipping charges for >international orders as well. If you can get them to ship Global Priority Mail, that's only gonna be $10 at worst to just about anywhere in the world unless it's heavy (over a couple pounds). >supplies and equipment. Although, while their supplies are mostly >priced okay, I think their equipment prices are probably high. I'd >shop around on any equipment. Speaking of which...any recommendations for places to do said shopping around? -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:jmug@;ftp.jmug.org//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:compact.macs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:compact.macs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
