> At 9:59 PM -0500 10/29/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>I prefer USPS. No brokerage, only a $5 handling fee (for small stuff)
>> plus
>>taxes.
>>Dennis in Brandon, MB
>
> But please watch which variety of USPS, as Express mail is even a
> worse ripoff than UPS. They use Purolator to deliver it, with a customs
> broker who is a sleazy swindler with fraudulent exchange rates. They
> claimed, in my case, that a US$280 item was C$1000.
> Paul Nelson
Thanks for the tip, Paul. I have not used express but have always asked
for priority which is only slightly more than ground.
Take care, Dennis
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