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<p>[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 427784, member: 63"]the high cost is because the seller is using the Global Shipping program. Many/most sellers have no idea they are even using the GS program, (you have to opt out rather than opt in) and has no idea of the additional cost to the buyer (below is the blurb from ebay)</p><p><i><b>When you pay for the item through PayPal, you are authorizing 2 payment transactions. The first payment goes to the seller and consists of the item cost and the US domestic shipping costs. The second payment goes to the global shipping provider and consists of the international shipping costs and any import charges.</b></i></p><p>The plus for the seller is that they are using the GS program and are only responsible for the item getting to Pitney Bowes safely, once received and processed by PB, the seller is no longer on the hook for returns.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'll be surprised if Pitney Bowes wants the items returned, too much money to return them and they won't/can't resell them if damaged. You shouldn't have to pay anything Kyratango, the items are damaged and should be covered by the Ebay Money Back Guarantee<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 427784, member: 63"]the high cost is because the seller is using the Global Shipping program. Many/most sellers have no idea they are even using the GS program, (you have to opt out rather than opt in) and has no idea of the additional cost to the buyer (below is the blurb from ebay) [I][B]When you pay for the item through PayPal, you are authorizing 2 payment transactions. The first payment goes to the seller and consists of the item cost and the US domestic shipping costs. The second payment goes to the global shipping provider and consists of the international shipping costs and any import charges.[/B][/I] The plus for the seller is that they are using the GS program and are only responsible for the item getting to Pitney Bowes safely, once received and processed by PB, the seller is no longer on the hook for returns. I'll be surprised if Pitney Bowes wants the items returned, too much money to return them and they won't/can't resell them if damaged. You shouldn't have to pay anything Kyratango, the items are damaged and should be covered by the Ebay Money Back Guarantee:)[/QUOTE]
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