I just corresponded with one of the buyers. He recommended attaching an invoice, and shipping costs. Will a simple customs declaration not suffice ? Or is he blowing smoke. We're talking a $24 item, for Pete's sake !
On Monday, May 14, 2012 9:16:57 AM UTC-7, Jens Boos wrote: > > Hi, > > never happened to me. Granted, delays in the order of one week are to be > expected, but this includes the notification from customs as well as > finding a day to pick up the parcel. You never know, the buyer may have > never received the customs notification, or it got lost, etc. > > Sometimes, upon arrival, parcels are dealt with in customs > automatically, and if the value does not exceed a specified sum, it > immediately gets back on the road. If not, you need to pick it up, see > above. > > None of these steps ever took more than two weeks for me, I am very > surprised with the large timespan of six weeks. > > Best regards (from Germany ;-) ) > Jens > > > > It happened to me last year, around this time. Now its happening > > again. I sell some small electronics items on eBay. I ship them around > > the world. But sometimes German Customs, get a burr up its A**, and > > sit on one of my parcels for 6 weeks or more. Its getting to the point > > where I will forbid German buyers ! No problems in Italy or Romania > > ... Aarrgh ! > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "neonixie-l" group. > > To view this discussion on the web, visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/neonixie-l/-/7YUn9sStV_UJ. > > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/neonixie-l/-/BWnLy_II8V4J. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.
