Parcel post will go by boat. I would suggest USPS "Air Mail Letter
Post". Don't be deterred by the word "letter". It also includes
packages. It shouldn't take more than about one week and the price is
moderate.
Chuck Norcutt
Rob Harrison wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A fellow from the UK won my auction for my 16mm/3.5 Nikkor. Anyone have
> experience with shipping to the UK from the US?
>
> I¹ve heard USPS Airmail Parcel Post can be risky, because of the
> difficulties in assigning responsibility for the package. USPS gives it to
> UK Post, and in the event of a problem each is likely to point the finger at
> the other. This is as opposed to a courier like DHL or UPS, where one party
> has responsibility for the package from pick-up to drop-off. Parcel Post is
> of course MUCH cheaper. (US$27 vs $45.)
>
> Rob in Seattle
>
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