On 13/12/11, Brett Delmage wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2013, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> >and drive down, pick it up, and
> >pay the duty on the way back at the border.
>
> *Drive* down for a pickup? At $0.40/km is that really cost-effective
> compared to shipping? I guess for something very heavy... or that
> cannot be shipped.
>
> >so ... recommendations?
>
> reship .com
Thanks Brett, this sounds like a better option. I generally prefer
USPS...
> They are in Portland OR so you don't pay any state sales tax no
> matter where you order from.
>
> Lots of US places I order from are free shipping within US, and it
> doesn't cost much more, if anything, to reship from Portland. It
> could take a little longer.
>
> They'll reship your preferred method (USPS, Fedex, etc.) for a $5
> handling fee + shipping. You get a street address, so no issue that
> supplier 'won't ship to PO boxes'. Everything is handled via their
> website.
>
> I have used them for several years including just last month and am
> totally satisfied.
>
> Brett
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