On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Mervyn Jack wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 1997 falken@htonline.com wrote:
>
> > PM2E-30'S FOR A LITTLE OVER 3K??? I'll sell you all the pm2e-30's
> > you want for $2949.00!!!
>
> sheesh! look at the guy's email address people. *.au = Australia.
> We have several things causing the PM's to be not $3k
> 1. Dollar exchange rate. approx AU$0.76 = US $1.00
> 2. Import duties
> 3. Sales Tax.
> 4. Local Distrubutors mark-up (on wholesale from Livingston)
> 5. Smaller population = less sales = higher overheads for distributor.
> (I assume)