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<p>[QUOTE="Steelers72, post: 7343076, member: 112504"]I participated in an auction recently and the reputable auction house has shipped via FedEx. Auction house is located in the EU, I am in the USA. Value of the package is well under $10,000 that I have read is the limit without needing paperwork</p><p><br /></p><p>I received a voicemail from an individual representing FedEx Trade Networks asking for the contents of the package, if it contains rare coins, and that I need to provide my SSN for customs clearance. He had mentioned the tracking number and the destination it is being mailed from. He then asked me to send an email to the email he mentioned in the voice message and referencing the tracking number to get started.</p><p><br /></p><p>Has anyone experienced this? This is a first for me, I have purchased overseas many times but never have been asked to provide this sort of details. In my experience, the merchant has handled all aspects of the shipping process.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Steelers72, post: 7343076, member: 112504"]I participated in an auction recently and the reputable auction house has shipped via FedEx. Auction house is located in the EU, I am in the USA. Value of the package is well under $10,000 that I have read is the limit without needing paperwork I received a voicemail from an individual representing FedEx Trade Networks asking for the contents of the package, if it contains rare coins, and that I need to provide my SSN for customs clearance. He had mentioned the tracking number and the destination it is being mailed from. He then asked me to send an email to the email he mentioned in the voice message and referencing the tracking number to get started. Has anyone experienced this? This is a first for me, I have purchased overseas many times but never have been asked to provide this sort of details. In my experience, the merchant has handled all aspects of the shipping process.[/QUOTE]
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