>they put an extra fee onto the bill saying that is the
>postage+packaging and taxation fee. The whole price
>practically doubled! I canceled it strait away as it
>might be better to purchase in a larger quantity? Or it
>does not matter, the price will be doubled anyway?

What value of chips are you ordering?

Will it allow you to order anyway as you are using a gmail address (though
that problem may only apply to samples)

What is your destination country, will they need to include hefty VAT as
they need in most European countries?

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