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Old 19-11-2008, 10:23 AM   #11
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Wow - £13 for a 10KG Package seems way too much these days

5-7 pounds is all you should pay with best deals (with some min. weekly spending).

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Old 20-11-2008, 11:56 PM   #12
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Wow - £13 for a 10KG Package seems way too much these days

5-7 pounds is all you should pay with best deals (with some min. weekly spending).

DHL do a 31.5kg service nect day for £4.40 + vat if you can manage 50 parcels per week although I dont know how much for smaller trading levels

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4.40?!? Does that include fuel duty? Currently around 7 to 7.5%

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Old 22-11-2008, 11:53 PM   #14
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Parcelforce are good and also we use UPS, they charge us £6.50 on standard service.

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Old 23-11-2008, 12:49 PM   #15
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for random small amounts i send out i use this site
http://supaparcels.parcelbooking.com/index.php
they over a variety of services from dpd and dhl. it works out at about £8 inc vat and u can pay via paypal or credit card/debit card.
I have got DPD coming to visit me on thursday about opening an account with them and i will certainly make a note of some of the prices that you guys are charged.

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