It's an additional surcharge for packages into America. In Australia, it's
au$9.50 for parcels over 453gms (16 ounces/1lb).
It is being charged by the US government to Australia Post (and now it seems
Japan and Serbia) to cover the supposed security checking now required by the
US postal servic
So, if I good understand: it is possible to send from Australia to USA package
that weight is over 453 grams but sender must pay additional AU$9.50?
Well, from Serbia to USA is not possible to send any package with weight over
453 grams at all. How I can see on this URL:
http://search.japantim
rsday, December 30, 2010 8:31 AM
Subject: [MOPO] the US "tax" on international shipping
It's an additional surcharge for packages into America. In Australia, it's
au$9.50 for parcels over 453gms (16 ounces/1lb).
It is being charged by the US government to Australia Post (an
Yes, it's most odd. The Dutch carrier has decided to temporarily not
ship to the US via planes for packages over 500 grams. Parcels I
shipped take two weeks longer to arrive now.
Wim
Op 29 dec 2010, om 23:31 heeft Phil Edwards het volgende geschreven:
It's an additional surcharge for package
453 grams is approximate equivalent to 1LB (or 16 ounces) a US weight standard.
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453 grams = 1 pound
> I wonder how they came up with 453grams - doesn't seem to be much logic in
> that.
>
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when Phil noted last month that he was charged an extra $9.50 I knew
it was going to go International
sadly, at that time I told Anna it was going to kill international sales
if they don't remove the charge.. you guys will be selling alot less
to US buyers, especially at the lower end where you
actually, that isn't even quite 1lb
really.. that's terrible
At 06:30 AM 12/30/2010, Helmut Hamm wrote:
453 grams = 1 pound
I wonder how they came up with 453grams - doesn't seem to be much
logic in that.
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You're of course right, Rich. The EXACT equivalent would be 453.59237 grams to
1 lb. Please excuse my sloppiness...
Cheers,
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Am 30.12.2010 um 20:43 schrieb Richard Halegua Comic Art:
> actually, that isn't even quite 1lb
>
> really.. that's terrible
>
>
>
> At 06:30 AM 12/30/2010,
10 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: [MOPO] the US "tax" on international shipping
You're of course right, Rich. The EXACT equivalent would be 453.59237 grams
to 1 lb. Please excuse my sloppiness...
Cheers,
Helmut
Am 30.12.2010 um 20:43 schrieb Richard Halegua Comic Art:
actually Helmut.. we're both wrong
28grams x16oz = 448grams. it's a tad over 1lb and is still misery no
matter how you count it
happy new year buddy
At 05:14 AM 12/31/2010, you wrote:
You're of course right, Rich. The EXACT equivalent would be
453.59237 grams to 1 lb. Please excuse my sloppi
unless you use Troy Ounces, which are 31.1 grams, then your in trouble.
Happy New year.
Ari
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