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Re: [OM] Well, sometimes you just get hosed...

Subject: Re: [OM] Well, sometimes you just get hosed...
From: andrew fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 16:47:34 +1000
>Via Parcel Post the insurance limit is a whopping
>$3,370, which has to be among the highest allowed for any country.  That
>is a testament to the USPS confidence in the Australian postal service.
>Conversely, be careful with countries that have low insurance limits.

That's nice to know. I think it's pretty good too - considering the
distances involved.

>FWIW, in at least 2000 shipments via US Postal Service, I've never had
>damage and only once did a COD package get rifled of its contents.  But
>there have been a few long delayed international shipments.
>Gary Reese

That's been my experience too - USPS is much less competent with
international post than domestic.
Sigh.
Andrew



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