I shipped a 7-pound propeller to another lister in California, cheapest possible shipping was $50 CAD delivered sometime in this century. I just received a 10-lb jar of calcium chloride from Home Despot shipped from New Jersey in 3 days for $3.
Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 30 March 2016 at 18:03, Don Harben via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > US shipping to Canada.... argh expensive learning ... > > USPS coming to Canada Post is my only acceptable shipper. > > Divide the shipping items into smaller value packages can sometimes result > in coming through with no brokerage or sales taxes. No duty has ever been > due. Canada Post brokerage is typically only $5 compared to $25=>$50=>$100 > with the big name couriers. > > There are shipping addresses for couriers in most US border towns. This > works but always always always declare... Seizure of your car or boat, let > alone the goods and fines are not unrealistic possibilities. A friend had > to go to court in the Saulte ...... Declaration at the border usually means > paying the sales taxes. > > Did I say 35% to 45% exchange rates depending upon your credit card, > Interac , or Paypal piece of the pie ..... > > Don > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! >
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