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Cheap(er) postage to the US?

Fenster · 2006-12-11 23:18:20

I'm planning to send my fiance and her family a pacakge for Christmas, but mailing prices from here are insane - I was charged 80 euros to send a 2.5kg package with regular mail while my fiance was able to send a 6kg package to me for (equivalent) 15 euros. I'm looking to save some money this christmas, would anyone have…

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12-12-2006 12:18am

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Fenster

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I'm planning to send my fiance and her family a pacakge for Christmas, but mailing prices from here are insane - I was charged 80 euros to send a 2.5kg package with regular mail while my fiance was able to send a 6kg package to me for (equivalent) 15 euros.

I'm looking to save some money this christmas, would anyone have an idea of courier prices?

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#2 12-12-2006 12:42am
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Unfortunately they appear to be about the same or dearer. I'd be interested to find out if there is a cheap but reliable parcel service out there too.

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