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Old Apr 24, 2005 | 12:46 pm
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Originally Posted by Dovster
Thank you. I am happy to see that Amex does not apply the 1% charge on charges made overseas in U.S. currency and will make certain that all such purchases are made with my American Express.
Dovster:

Most charges made overseas will be in foreign currency, not in US-$, even when the "advertised" price is in US-$.... and American Express will charge you 2%.
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