=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/www/Attic/orders.html,v retrieving revision 1.505 retrieving revision 1.506 diff -u -r1.505 -r1.506 --- www/Attic/orders.html 2010/01/29 19:54:51 1.505 +++ www/Attic/orders.html 2010/02/16 19:50:29 1.506 @@ -378,12 +378,18 @@ very slight fluctuations. The order site permits specifying alternative payment methods but since shipping costs depend on many factors either ask for a shipping quote in advance, or - estimate the costs.

+ estimate the costs. +

+ To Canada first add the GST/HST, then for US or Canada add 10% for - shipping, or for other countries add 20%. If the result is - reasonably close, we will just accept it, or if wildly different - we will either include a refund, or else we will request a bit more - which can be paid later, but we won't delay shipping. + shipping. For other countries add 20%, except that for T-shirts or + books, which are fairly heavy, shipping costs for our standard AIRMAIL + shipping may be 30% or more -- consider accepting the 60 days transit + time for "slow boat" surface shipping, and then 20% will still work -- + but request surface shipping explicitly in the comments if you do this. + If the result is reasonably close, we will just accept it, or if wildly + different we will either include a refund, or else we will request a bit + more which can be paid later, but we won't delay shipping.