I ordered $65 USD worth of stuff from go westy last week and incurred 5$
brokerage. Not too bad in my mind...I guess I am just used to getting
fleeced by the Canadian government that I'm desensitized!!! 

JP Burdett | Product Marketing Manager
Spotwave Wireless Inc. 

Tel: 613.591.1662 Ext.297 | Fax: 613.591.8107  | Mobile: 613.294.8942
1 Hines Road. Suite 204 Ottawa ON. CANADA | K2K 3C7
jp.burdett@spotwave.com  |  www.spotwave.com 

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
Of JP
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 10:46 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: vanagon Digest - 26 Oct 2006 - Special issue (#2006-908)

Volks,

Does this means that you dont ever order from Gowesty since they will
only shipped to Canada by UPS?

Jean-Pierre

Date:    Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:04:44 -0400
> From:    Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Re: Canada brokerage fees
>
> Agreed --- I won't order anything from the US unless the seller will 
> send it USPS. UPS is the worst for brokerage fees --- I once ordered a

> $50 steak branding iron and got hit $60 in brokerage..........I hope 
> that class action suit comes to Ontario.
>
> Cheers,
> Doug
>
>
> --
> http://www.dougalcock.com
>
>