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Nov 18, 2018, 4:56 am

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Originally Posted by WorldLux

Probably a lot. You can check it out on the website of the French post. Other providers will be more expensive. Probably around 40 USD. That won't account for any optional insurance or customs duties that will be payable.
You are worried that the airline may lose the bag but that the French Post, the USPS, or any intermediary won't?

Thanks for the reply - my friend checked fedex and it was $166 - or I think it was euros!
As for airline losing bag - I figured I could buy insurance for other shipping but not for airline (since I think I'm not supposed to have wine in luggage

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