[meteorite-list] I will no longer ship to Italy using paypal

[M come Meteorite Meteorites]

here a registered mail to USA cost 5 euro, but any my client
have say nothing on this price, and normaly a registered
mail to USA arrive in 10-15 days

matteo

----- Original Message -----
Da : Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com>
A : M come Meteorite Meteorites <info at mcomemeteorite.it>,
meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
Oggetto : Re: [meteorite-list] I will no longer ship to
Italy using paypal
Data : Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:34:57 -0800 (PST)


> Matteo, registered items here starts at $7.00.

> Do you want to pay $10.00 shipping for a $10.00 item?

> I don't think so.  I am sick and tired of every item I

> send to Italy being "lost".

> That is it, I am done, sorry Italians, but blame your

> postal system.

> Michael Farmer

> --- M come Meteorite Meteorites

> <info at mcomemeteorite.it> wrote:

> 

> > bah...I receive every day packs from outside Italy

> > and from

> > USA with value declared and no and any of this go

> > lost, only

> > in 2 cases here the pack is never arrive, one with

> > Cottingham why not have sent via registered letter

> > and

> > another with Mark Bostik, and others here have

> > problems with

> > this last person with packs never arrive

> > 

> > Matteo

> > 

> > ----- Original Message -----

> > Da : Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com>

> > A : meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com

> > Oggetto : [meteorite-list] I will no longer ship to

> > Italy

> > using paypal

> > Data : Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:09:14 -0800 (PST)

> > 

> > > List members, I don't know about others, but

> > myself

> > > and Robert Ward have both been ripped off by

> > > paypal/Italian buyers lately.

> > > 

> > > In the last few months, I have had 5 ebay items

> > lost

> > > on the way to Italy and claims filed, where paypal

> > > took my money automatically. 

> > > I will no longer ship anything to Italy using

> > paypal,

> > > any orders from Italy must be paid for with cash

> > or

> > > international postal money order. Then I will

> > ship, so

> > > that if the items are stolen by corrupt Italian

> > postal

> > > workers, that is not my problem.

> > > 

> > > This has become so common, that either all

> > packages to

> > > Italy are stolen, or Italian ebay buyers are on to

> > the

> > > paypal scam and get the items, then claim refunds.

> > 

> > > Anyone else having this problem lately?

> > > Michael Farmer

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