[Info-vax] Sending stuff to Europe

[Louis Krupp]

On 17 Feb 2013 20:21:42 GMT, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon)
wrote:

>Can anyone suggest how to do this at a reasonable cost?
>I just ran a 2lb. 6x9x2 inch package past UPS and the USPS.
>UPS wanted from $100 to $178 to ship it to England.
>The cheapest from the USPS was $55 with most offerings being around $78.
>I'm sorry, but these cards just aren't worth that much.  If I can't
>find something much cheaper I will have to withdraw the offer to send
>them overseas.

I might be missing something, but I found this at usps.com:

http://ircalc.usps.com/MailServices.aspx?country=10150&m=6&p=2&o=0

Ever since the Postal Service eliminated outbound surface mai a few
years agol, nothing's cheap.

Louis