OUCH! Jean, I suspect that the USPS is not responsible for that high shipping cost! Sounds more like a greedy eBay seller to me. There seem to be a lot of them out there.
Clay -- Clay Blackwell Lynchburg, VA USA -------------- Original message -------------- From: "Jean Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bev wrote: > > > > Whenever I search for an ebay number given on Arachne, I always set the > search location to worldwide because all ebay sellers list items on their > native site and usually assume that worldwide buyers will look at it. We're > all guilty (or I used to be) of assuming that, when searching for something, > anything listed will be on our national site. > > I now look at worldwide items, but no longer buy from the US or Canada as I > recently bought four thinnish lace/sewing books, which didn't weigh much > from Canada, for a total of USD43.88 and the airmail postage was USD48.99. > So it looks like the UK Royal Mail isn't the only postal service which is > making international purchases too expensive. > > Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
