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c/intlshipping·submitted 2 months ago by u/transit_variance

[Question] France — has anyone got a straight answer on shipping

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Slightly embarrassed to be asking this, but: France — has anyone got a straight answer on shipping. Ordered from the warehouse in New Zealand instead of origin and the whole customs question disappeared. 6 days, door to door. Clearance took three days and the carrier took nine. I had been blaming the wrong half for…

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u/kian_ekstrom156 points·2 months ago

Regional stock replaces an international lane with a domestic one. That is a structural change to the distribution, not a marginal improvement, and it is why the warehouse question matters more than the carrier question.

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u/emil_marchand186 points·2 months ago

How many shipments does your figure cover?

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u/nikhil_teixeira146 points·2 months ago

rigid outer packaging is the cheapest quality signal there is

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u/vikram_mbeki49 points·2 months ago

Asked QST which lines they hold regionally before ordering and got a straight list back. Changed what I ordered and when.

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u/milan_chukwu39 points·2 months ago

Disagree. That is a customs hold, not a carrier delay, and lumping them together makes the lane table wrong.

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u/soren_yildiz59 points·2 months ago

That is the quoted lead time, not the observed transit. Both belong in the report and they are different columns.

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u/nausea_notesside effects15 points·2 months ago

Same lane, four orders, 16 to 7 days, all four within a couple of days of the quote. That consistency is the actual finding.

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