"dsi1" > wrote in message
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> On 7/8/2015 9:21 AM, DreadfulBitch wrote:
>> On 7/8/2015 12:22 AM, dsi1 wrote:
>>
>>> What you probably don't know is that eBay won't sell a lot of stuff to
>>> Hawaii or Alaska. I have no idea why.
>>
>> I've always presumed it was because of the cost of shipping.
>>
>
> The logical thing would be to make the shipping charges a little higher
> for A&H. I've seen this before. That's OK with with me. The new trend is
> no sales to our rock under any circumstances. Excluding some citizens of
> the United States is no way to treat us red-blooded Americans. This makes
> about as much sense as refusing to sell to people in Montana. OTOH, I can
> understand not selling to Montana. Hee hee.
>
>
> "Shipping to: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Mexico,
> Germany, Japan, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic,
> Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal,
> Cyprus, Slovenia, China, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South
> Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands,
> Poland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Russian Federation, Israel, New Zealand,
> Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, United
> Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia,
> Turkey, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama,
> Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica
>
> Excludes: Alaska/Hawaii, US Protectorates"

That's very sad. I know that some things can't be shipped to some areas.
This includes plants, liquor and supplements. Doesn't apply here though.