[Info-vax] Sending stuff to Europe

[Bill Gunshannon]

In article <t1j2i89j9m1heuad426ecp95tnqid010ak at 4ax.com>,
	Louis Krupp <lkrupp at nospam.pssw.com.invalid> writes:
> 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.
> 

Exactly what I said. $55.60, $78.10 and $79.95.

bill

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