This happened to me once, and I decided not to point out the error to avoid calling attention to myself. I told my scheduler about the overcharge and I was fully reimbursed. YMMV
sandyf Wrote:
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> Thanks for all your advice...i am sure my daughter
> is far enough, she may be too far though so that
> is what I need to ask, also if it is permissable
> to ship to her instead of the food bank. I can
> only use a 15x12x10 or 14x14x10 in order for the
> shop to make sense as if I ship her under 3# (so
> between the min of 2.5 and 3 it comes in under the
> reimbursement. Also the other two sizes of boxes
> for the C shop go way over the reimbursement amt
> for the same weight box. Priority mail is so much
> more expensive that every additional pound lifts
> the price by quite a bit so if I went over by even
> a pound or two I am better off just shipping her a
> box by regular mail and not doing a shop.
> I am still not clear though...if the clerk mis
> measures your 14x14x14 box as 15x15x15 and because
> of this you end up paying over the reimbursement
> limit will they pay you the difference since it
> was the clerk's error?
Time to build a bigger bridge.