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<p>[QUOTE="jf7fsu, post: 321928, member: 9418"]The main issue is the Paypal Sellers guarantee. You cannot track packages overseas except by Fedex or UPS which are cost prohibitive. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you sell any item paid by Paypal, they make the seller track the package for confirmation and if it is more than $250 you must have signature confirmation. If not and the buyer disputes - you lose. That simple. </p><p><br /></p><p>I sold two Niobium Austrian coins to a Hong Kong buyer who actually mailed me cash by global express. I sent the coins global express and received a certificate of mailing and receipt. For weeks he claimed he did not receive the coins. I tracked it and all the USPS web site said was "Left country destination Hong Kong and the date it left. So I had my proof and the buyer claimed he did not receive it. I made the decision not to refund his money because I told him I do not sell outside the US and it would be at his own risk. </p><p><br /></p><p>So, I no longer sell outside the US, also because most post services are not as good as the USPS.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jf7fsu, post: 321928, member: 9418"]The main issue is the Paypal Sellers guarantee. You cannot track packages overseas except by Fedex or UPS which are cost prohibitive. If you sell any item paid by Paypal, they make the seller track the package for confirmation and if it is more than $250 you must have signature confirmation. If not and the buyer disputes - you lose. That simple. I sold two Niobium Austrian coins to a Hong Kong buyer who actually mailed me cash by global express. I sent the coins global express and received a certificate of mailing and receipt. For weeks he claimed he did not receive the coins. I tracked it and all the USPS web site said was "Left country destination Hong Kong and the date it left. So I had my proof and the buyer claimed he did not receive it. I made the decision not to refund his money because I told him I do not sell outside the US and it would be at his own risk. So, I no longer sell outside the US, also because most post services are not as good as the USPS.[/QUOTE]
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