[Vanhackspace] RFID dongle purchase funtime

[dan anderson]

If customs & brokerage are high, it may be worth going to the original
supplier with the ebay link, and simply saying "if you can match this
price I'd rather order from you," too.

-D, a cheapskate.


2009/12/7 Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 at orbis-terrarum.net>:
> On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 01:36:48PM -0800, dan anderson wrote:
>> FYI, http://cgi.ebay.com/SCM-SCL3711-USB-Smart-Card-Reader_W0QQitemZ120498715332QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20091128?IMSfp=TL091128202002r12947
>> has quantities > 10 at $25 of option #2, + $10 SH (possibly per
>> batch).
> Thanks for the pointer.
>
> I've asked the seller what their shipment method is so I can work out
> the customs brokerage and duties, and then if that's going to work out
> better, they might get my business instead, since they have both Option
> #2 and Option #3 much cheaper than the original place I was going to get
> them from.
>
> The item is marked as $10 for the first item and $5 for extra items, and
> their calculator basically works as (N*$5)+$5.
>
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