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POSTAGE :COST OF POSTING

by: cavapart69( 150Feedback score is 100 to 499) Top 5000 Reviewer
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POSTAGE IS CONFUSING + AS A GENERAL GUIDE A RECIEPT OF POSTAGE AINT WORTH THE PAPER ITS WRITTEN ON.

ITS A KILLER FOR THE SELLER WHO RELIES ON POSTAGE+GIVES EXCELLENT SERVICE.

POSTAGE PRICES

WEIGHT    1STCLASS    2ND

60 GMS               30p            21p     

100GMS                        46p                    35p

150GMS                         64p                    47p

THIS KEEPS GOING TIL-------------

750GMS                          £ 2.71                £2.12

800GMS                         £2.90                   N/A

1000GMS                     £3.64                     N/A

EACH EXTRA 250GMS ADD     £00.88p

PARCELS

1 KG=£ 3.60

1.5 KG=£ 4.63

2KG =£4.97

4KG= £7.20

UP TO 20 KG  £ 11.65 

SIGNED FOR+I CANT RECOMEND THIS ENOUGH!!!

60 GMS   =     96p 1ST CLASS  87 p 2ND(UK)

SIMPLY ADD 66P TO THE PRICE(NO DIFFERENCE IN 1ST OR 2ND CLASS !?!?) FOR SIGNED FOR ITEMS+ FILL IN FORM(RED/ORANGE 1)+MAKE SURE YOU GET IT STAMPED AT POST OFFICE!!+KEEP YOUR COPY STAPLED TO A CHECKOUT PRINTOUT(EBAY-ITEM-VIEW PAYMENT DETAILS-PRINTER VERSION) WHICH HAS THE NAME ADDRESS +ITEM NO ALL IN 1 DOCUMENT+ THAT IS CAST IRON!!PAYPAL SIMPLY ARGUE THAT A RECIEPT IS NO GOOD,THIS IS CRAP!! IT MAKES THEM HAVE TO WORK THATS ALL-SO ALWAYS ,ALWAYS GET IT SIGNED FOR-ITS A PAIN WHEN PEOPLE GO SQUELIN TO PAYPAL 3 SECONDS AFTER PAYING+IT CAUSES INCONVENIENCE-IF YOU DONT RECIEVE ITEM ITS BECAUSE OF POSTAL PROBLEM+ULL HAVE A RECIEPT TO DARN WELL PROVE IT!! THE 66 P IS OBVIOUSLY INSURANCE+SHOULD BE CLEARLY MARKED ON YOUR LISTING-THIS WILL ALSO INCREASE BUYER CONFIDENCE,KNOWING THEYRE PROTECTED

ALWAYS ALLOW FOR POST COSTS,PACKING,TAPE,PAPER ETC

IF YOU DONT AGREE WITH A SELLERS POSTAGE-TELL THEM,I DONT UNDERSTAND WHY IT COSTS £45 TO POST A GNATS MP3 PLAYER FROM CHINA + £6.87 TO RETURN IT!!!!

GET BROWN PAPER FROM THE POUND SHOP

BUBBLES/BUBBLE WRAP/TENSION SHEET=WHEREVER  BUILDING SITES ARE YOULL FIND BUBBLES BY THE ROLL-FLOORING COMPANIES USE IT IN ABUNDANCE + WOSRE CASE SCENARIO YOU RECYCLE WHAT U GET OFF EBAY ALONG WITH BOXES ETC.NO NEED TO BUY BUBBLE WRAP

BUBBLE ENVELOPES=POUND SHOP.NEVER BUY FROM POST OFFICE EVER!!

1:PROTECT YOURSELF GET RECIEPT+ KEEP THEM-IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG PAYPAL CANT TAKE YOUR MONEY-BY LAW!!! +U HAVE RECIEPTS TO PROVE IT

2:IF ITEM OVER £30 IN VALUE GET IT FULLY RECORDED.ITS £3.65 EXTRA BUT YOU ARE COVERED UP TO £ 500.00

HAVE A HAPPY XMAS

 


Guide ID: 10000000000107422Guide created: 17/12/05 (updated 16/06/08)

 
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