{"id":3335,"date":"2010-12-23T21:16:23","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T21:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joewelder.com\/?p=3335"},"modified":"2010-12-27T17:36:24","modified_gmt":"2010-12-27T17:36:24","slug":"some-holiday-cheer-from-our-neighbors-to-the-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/2010\/12\/23\/some-holiday-cheer-from-our-neighbors-to-the-north\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Holiday Cheer From Our Neighbors to the North!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got a nice note from one of our Canadian customers recently, and he brought up an issue a lot of customers in Canada seem to have when shipping with UPS.\u00a0 Robert McGowan writes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\">love your site and products.\u00a0 <a href=\"\/blog\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/canada_christmas.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3345\" style=\"border: 10px solid black; margin: 10px;\" title=\"\" src=\"\/blog\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/canada_christmas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a>tried to order from the miller store but they will only ship united parcel service and they charge us canadians a huge border clearing charge.\u00a0 thank you for shipping to your neighbors in the north by postal service. just placed an order.\u00a0 Merry Christmas to all the staff.\u00a0 R McGowan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Mr. McGowan echoes a frustration we often hear from our great customers to the North.\u00a0 UPS will routinely charge an arm and a leg just to clear any shipment through customs. \u00a0While our preferred shipping method is UPS Ground, we can also ship your way: \u00a0to your freight forwarder for an international delivery, via  the U.S Postal Service, DHL, or FedEx. \u00a0We can even bill your account.\u00a0 We at Arc-Zone are happy to ship any way our customers want.\u00a0 If you want  your Tungsten Electrodes delivered via carrier pigeon, we&#8217;ll make that happen for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And if you&#8217;re a Canadian customer or a customer from anywhere else in the world looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13\" target=\"_blank\">Tig Torches, parts or accessories<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arc-Zone<\/a> has got you covered.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=7 \" target=\"_blank\">MIG guns and parts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=9\" target=\"_blank\">plasma parts<\/a> and nearly everything else you&#8217;ll need to Weld Like A PRO(tm).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a nice note from one of our Canadian customers recently, and he brought up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-welding-industry-news","entry","fw-tab-6 fw-tabr-4"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Some Holiday Cheer From Our Neighbors to the North! 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