It sounds like your experience was from the receiving end. What did the seller have to go through? Mike
Allan Streib wrote: > Have you ever had to ship anything significant to/from another > country? It's a complete PITA if you're not a regular at it. I > bought a long block several years ago from a seller in Canada. > Dealing with the customs paperwork, getting a broker to get it across > the border, etc. was time consuming and expensive. Then you have to > deal with payment using some instrument that is acceptable to the > currency exchange folks in the other country. All in all, more > trouble than it was worth, looking back on it. > > Allan > > On Jan 1, 2008, at 9:19 PM, Mike Collum wrote: > >> FWIW, I would certainly have no qualms about selling/sending things >> to you ... if only I had what you need. I'm honestly surprised >> that you haven't had better luck in that regard. >> >> Mike >> Houlton, Maine > |
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