About a week ago devon@ebay was alterted to the fact that Canada Post
Expedited Lite rates are now the same as Expedited Parcel rates. He said
he was looking into it but so far as I know has not communicated his
findings, if any. Why not? How long do...
As many others have pointed out, something has happened to Expedited
Lite. The rates are now identical to Expedited Parcel. eBay has been
notified and seems unable to provide any information. Has Canada Post
abandoned Expedited Lite in all but name? ...
According to Canada Post "Under U.S. regulations, every parcel entering
the country by mail must have duties prepaid". Apparently this doesn't
apply to delivery services, as I've sent several parcels to the US by
UPS since 29 August without paying an...
I just bought some computer cartridges from the US. The seller uses eBay
International Shipping. I'm used to adding 12% (now 13%) for GST and PST
but on checkout another 15% was added for "import fees". Where has this
come from? It looks like a retur...
I've noticed recently that in the field I'm interested in, vintage
computing, shipping charges have in many cases increased quite
dramatically. To take the most egregious example, noted yesterday, a
Macintosh with a Buy It Now price of US$219 comes w...
I haven't a shipping account and wouldn't pay a US tariff even if I had.
It's complete nonsense. The buyer is responsible, not the seller. What I
can't understand is how, if using Canada Post, we would build the tariff
into the price of the item when...
