>>14978748 pbNOTABLE

>Here’s something new…

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>POSTING SCAM

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>Friend in USA takes parcel to post to me in Australia. Told by USPS no deliveries to Australia. USPS suggested UPS.

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>He asked me to ring Australia Post to confirm.

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>Just got off the phone.

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>Confirmed deliveries are being accepted into Australia from USA and there are no postal restrictions in place.

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>Australia Post Customer Service person suggested using UPS.

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>WHAT?

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>What a scam.

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>Have the postal services made a deal to split the profits on a scam?

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>Price: USPS $129.00

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>Price: UPS $308.00

There was a post about this two or three weeks ago. I forget the details as it did not apply to me. I think Max Igan has mentioned it as well.