Well, Ireland is quite expensive in every way. For example here you still have to pay customs for importing a car from the EC, however, now it's called 'registration fee'. Tamas On 04/09/06, John Chung wrote: > > If it is Ireland than it would cost you plenty. I did > remember my sister say that Ireland is pretty > expensive when comes to postage..... > > John > > --- Tamas Rudnai wrote: > > > Gmail address disallows me to get a free sample, but > > I they accept my credit > > card. > > > > Destination is Ireland. Is USA VAT free? So you do > > not have to pay anything > > when you order from Microchip? Not even customs tax > > or something like that? > > > > Tamas > > > > > > On 04/09/06, Alan B. Pearce > > wrote: > > > > > > >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? > > > > > > -- > > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > > View/change your membership options at > > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > unPIC -- The PIC Disassembler > > http://unpic.sourceforge.net > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > View/change your membership options at > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- unPIC -- The PIC Disassembler http://unpic.sourceforge.net -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist