Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shipping to Canada
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 12:05:01 -0400

> Don't use UPS. They ding the recepient C$40 to clear customs. Fedex is
> better - they charge more but the custom clearance fee is included
> (that's the case a year or 2 ago). Of course good old USPS would work as
> well though ExpressMail to the US is not terribly express at times.
>
> /sc

I have found USPS International Express to be the best: US to Japan or
Europe 3 days door-to-door and you can track the progress on their web site.

sl

>
> On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 00:54, Gordon Brown wrote:
>> Greetings:
>>
>> Do any Canadian LUG members have any experiences, comments, suggestions,
>> cautions, warnings, etc., about shipping merchandise to Canada?
>>
>> I have a Canadian who wants to buy equipment from me, but has never been
>> through the shipping and customs hoops before.
>>
>> Off-list replies are welcomed as well.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Gordon R. Brown
>> Boulder, Colorado
>>
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