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Old 01-21-2011, 01:38 AM   #65
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Originally Posted by tech_au View Post
That's Weird,
After checking my CC Statement online I can confirm that I don't get charged an International fee when I purchase from Kobo but I have been charged it when I have purchased from other US and UK ebook stores.
It's usually about 30 to 40 cents per ebook but It adds up and when the exchange rate moves adversely it will make purchases less attractive.
I bought some books from Kobo using my Debit Mastercard (Commonwealth Bank) and got charged an international transaction fee of $1 per book! I think that is ridiculous!! One of the books was only $6 and they added an additional $1!!!
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