USPS has been going to hell in a handbasket for some time now. They just get worse and worse.
I tell them they should bui;d another post office nerar us so we won't have to CONSTANTLY wait in line for 30-35 minutes. They ignore me. I would pay 50 cents for a stamp, but really they are so messed up it is pathetic. Thank God for FEDEX! > As you know I ship a lot, so it is interesting to me > the changes that USPS is putting in May 14. Rate > increases on everything of course--that's standard. > But their parcel post service is actually changing > quite a bit. > > Foreign surface mail shipping has been eliminated. > It's all air mail as of May 14th. That should really > cut down on the number of boatanchors crossing the > pond. > > Global priority mail is now limited to 3 ounces. That > kills the best way to ship small parts, mics and > accessories overseas inexpensively. > > Parcel Post--ALL packages now have to be measured and > are charged more as size goes up--not just weight. > That should certainly drive a lot of shiping into > UPS/FedEx camp. > > There's many other small changes. If you ship a lot, > you probably ought to visit USPS.COM and check it out. > > 73, Don Merz, N3RHT > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
