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it's about $30-40US Fedex overnight i'm doing the same as you ... ---David_Mitchell@HP-Australia-notes1.om.hp.com wrote: > > > Anyone have any idea what it would cost to ship an EDP from New York to > California (with appropriate insurance)? Ball park figures are fine - I'm > trying to figure out if/how I could get an EDP delivered to someone in > California, have someone else pick it up for me from California and carry > it to me in Australia as "personal luggage" and understand how much it's > all going to cost (to the nearest $100 or so)... > > If this falls through and if a few others in Oz are interested, it may be > cost effective to pool our money, fly someone from Oz to either California > or Hawaii, have them pick up a bunch of EDPs, bring them back to Oz, take > the 22% import duty hit on each box and distribute the EDPs when they get > back. Even at > - ~$A1000 per EDP unit (at current exchange rates) > - plus $220 per unit import duty > - plus ~$A1500 for a single economy return flight to California > - plus insurance > - plus some extra money for someone to do the leg work, > it'd soon work out considerably cheaper than the $A3k per EDP it costs to > buy them locally. If you could get 6 people buying 1 EDP each together and > resolve any issues of trusting people out of the way, you'd be down around > $A1500+(whatever gets paid to the "US tourist") per EDP... > > Regards > > Dave Mitchell > > == Robert Kolosowski Kolosoro@Yahoo.com _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com