The shipping would cost the same when the weight is
the same. The variable that increase would be the
taxation. Shipping is not cheap but only worth it when
ordering plenty of stuff.

John

--- Tamas Rudnai <tamas.rudnai@gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, was not wrong, but was unclear that they put
> that much fee onto my
> order. I would expect to see all the fees in my Cart
> before I decide to do
> the purchase (see Voti's website :-) So if I would
> like to order for 40
> euros, I would not like to see a 90 euro bill... 28
> euro postal fee, 5
> packaging and 15 VAT or something like that. And I
> was just wondering if I
> order for 400 would it be still around the same
> additional fees or have to
> calculate by 280 euro postage, 50 euro packaging and
> 150 VAT? (Also not
> clear which country I pay the VAT, in china or in
> Ireland, and not clear how
> much VAT I pay for the stuff I purchased and for the
> additional fees, like
> for the 28 euro postage?
> 
> So, for the clarification:
> 
> Is anybody know roughly how much would it be if I
> make a bigger order?
> 
> Thanks
> Tamas
> 
> 
> 
> On 04/09/06, Jan-Erik Soderholm
> <jan-erik.soderholm@telia.com> wrote:
> >
> > It's not clear...
> >
> > Was any of the added "postage+packaging and
> > taxation fee" *wrong* in any way ?
> >
> > Jan-Erik.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu
> [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu]On
> > Behalf
> > Of Tamas Rudnai
> > Sent: den 4 september 2006 17:34
> > To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> > Subject: [PIC] Ordering from Microchip
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Have anybody has an experience of ordering
> something from Microchip
> > directly? I've selected some chips because they
> show me a very good
> > price,
> > then when I gave all of my details, and just
> before the confirmation
> > button
> > 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?
> >
> > Tamas
> >
> >
> >
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