They don't ask me here in the USA, it might be required for export 
restrictions on certain items. They need to verify where the final 
destination is.

Wouter van Ooijen wrote:
>> What have you found?
>>     
>
> Mouser just beats Digikey on price for most things I buy, and they 
> deliver same speed or faster. Also they don't ask the stupid question 
> "exactly what are you going to use each and every component you want to 
> buy for?". I am a %$#%#%^ reseller! (Do this ask this for all countries 
> or do they just distrust the Dutch?) I like Digikeys website a wee bit 
> better, but not much.
>
>   
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