Subject: Re: [Healeys] Shipping ideas

From: Harold Manifold via Healeys <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 16:25:24 -0700

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'word-wrap:break-word'><div class=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal>Fred,=
</p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>There ar=
e a number of variables when shipping from across the pond. The cost is bas=
ed on a combination of weight and volume. If the item is heavy and compact =
weight will govern, if light and bulking then volume or maximum dimension. =
Royal Mail is usually a better option than DHL, UPS etc if the package will=
 fit within Royal Mail restrictions. My experience is DHL is the worst opti=
on due to higher cost and hidden fees but some of the UK vendors are locked=
 in to DHL.</p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNorm=
al>My suggest is to have Cape International take responsibility for as many=
 of the shipping fees as they can and include the cost on your quote. If yo=
u are shipping into Canada the items are duty fee but the shipper must put =
the Canadian Harmonized Tariff code on the documents. The US likely has an =
equivalent duty free HT code. </p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p=
><p class=3DMsoNormal>Good luck=E2=80=A6. Harold</p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o=
:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div style=3D'=
mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padd=
ing:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'border:none;padding:0i=
n'><b>From: </b><a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">Fred Wescoe via H=
ealeys</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, September 30, 2021 3:18 PM<br><b>To: <=
/b><a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">healeys</a><br><b>Subject: </b=
>[Healeys] Shipping ideas</p></div><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></=
p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>Listers,</p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbs=
p;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>I am considering&nbsp;purchasin=
g a luggage rack from Cape International.&nbsp; I like the Cape style becau=
se it does not require drilling holes in the &quot;boot&quot; lid.&nbsp; I =
have heard varied comments about the types and costs of shipping to the sta=
tes for this size item.&nbsp; What shipping choices and costs have others e=
xperienced from across the pond?&nbsp; Is there anything (pit falls) to wat=
ch out for?</p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><=
div><p class=3DMsoNormal>What is the current wisdom of the dollar vs the po=
und?&nbsp;</p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><d=
iv><p class=3DMsoNormal>Thanks in advance for the guidance,</p></div><div><=
p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>Fr=
ed</p></div></div><p class=3DMsoNormal>66 BJ8</p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>=
&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>=

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From: i erbs via Healeys <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:38:16 -0700

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When I bought mine I used a third party shipper who picked it up. A lister
recommended it.
I can look back through old emails,  but hopefully then can pipe up.
Cheapest way to ship Stateside

Ira Erbs
1959 AH 100-6
1967 MGB
Milwaukie, OR

On Thu, Sep 30, 2021, 4:26 PM Harold Manifold via Healeys <
[email-masked]> wrote:

> Fred,
>
>
>
> There are a number of variables when shipping from across the pond. The
> cost is based on a combination of weight and volume. If the item is heavy
> and compact weight will govern, if light and bulking then volume or maxim=
um
> dimension. Royal Mail is usually a better option than DHL, UPS etc if the
> package will fit within Royal Mail restrictions. My experience is DHL is
> the worst option due to higher cost and hidden fees but some of the UK
> vendors are locked in to DHL.
>
>
>
> My suggest is to have Cape International take responsibility for as many
> of the shipping fees as they can and include the cost on your quote. If y=
ou
> are shipping into Canada the items are duty fee but the shipper must put
> the Canadian Harmonized Tariff code on the documents. The US likely has a=
n
> equivalent duty free HT code.
>
>
>
> Good luck=E2=80=A6. Harold
>
>
>
>
>
> *From: *Fred Wescoe via Healeys <[email-masked]>
> *Sent: *Thursday, September 30, 2021 3:18 PM
> *To: *healeys <[email-masked]>
> *Subject: *[Healeys] Shipping ideas
>
>
>
> Listers,
>
>
>
> I am considering purchasing a luggage rack from Cape International.  I
> like the Cape style because it does not require drilling holes in the
> "boot" lid.  I have heard varied comments about the types and costs of
> shipping to the states for this size item.  What shipping choices and cos=
ts
> have others experienced from across the pond?  Is there anything (pit
> falls) to watch out for?
>
>
>
> What is the current wisdom of the dollar vs the pound?
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance for the guidance,
>
>
>
> Fred
>
> 66 BJ8
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">When I bought mine I used a third party shipper who picke=
d it up. A lister recommended it.<div dir=3D"auto">I can look back through =
old emails,=C2=A0 but hopefully then can pipe up. Cheapest way to ship Stat=
eside<br><br><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature" dir=3D"auto">Ira Erbs<=
br>1959 AH 100-6<br>1967 MGB<br>Milwaukie, OR</div></div></div><br><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 30, 20=
21, 4:26 PM Harold Manifold via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox=
.team.net">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"#954F72" style=3D"=
word-wrap:break-word"><div class=3D"m_3372717031818985486WordSection1"><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal">Fred,</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">There are a number of variables when shipping from a=
cross the pond. The cost is based on a combination of weight and volume. If=
 the item is heavy and compact weight will govern, if light and bulking the=
n volume or maximum dimension. Royal Mail is usually a better option than D=
HL, UPS etc if the package will fit within Royal Mail restrictions. My expe=
rience is DHL is the worst option due to higher cost and hidden fees but so=
me of the UK vendors are locked in to DHL.</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u=
>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">My suggest is to have Cape Interna=
tional take responsibility for as many of the shipping fees as they can and=
 include the cost on your quote. If you are shipping into Canada the items =
are duty fee but the shipper must put the Canadian Harmonized Tariff code o=
n the documents. The US likely has an equivalent duty free HT code. </p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Good luc=
k=E2=80=A6. Harold</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div style=3D"border:none;border-t=
op:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" st=
yle=3D"border:none;padding:0in"><b>From: </b><a href=3D"mailto:healeys@auto=
x.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">Fred Wescoe via Healeys</a=
><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, September 30, 2021 3:18 PM<br><b>To: </b><a hre=
f=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">he=
aleys</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[Healeys] Shipping ideas</p></div><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Listers,</p>=
<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal">I am considering=C2=A0purchasing a luggage rack from Cape Intern=
ational.=C2=A0 I like the Cape style because it does not require drilling h=
oles in the &quot;boot&quot; lid.=C2=A0 I have heard varied comments about =
the types and costs of shipping to the states for this size item.=C2=A0 Wha=
t shipping choices and costs have others experienced from across the pond?=
=C2=A0 Is there anything (pit falls) to watch out for?</p></div><div><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
What is the current wisdom of the dollar vs the pound?=C2=A0</p></div><div>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal">Thanks in advance for the guidance,</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Fred</p></div=
></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">66 BJ8</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></p></div></div>
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