I guess the local retailers have been putting pressure on the manufacturers
to try and cut down on internet sales - inevitable I suppose.
On 21 December 2011 11:06, Peter Shute <> wrote:
> I wonder why the change. Perhaps those manufacturers alway had
> restrictions, and one or several have decided to start enforcing them, so
> they started following the rules for them all. If so, then we should expect
> this to start affecting all the reputable dealers
>
> I know you can't get Sennheiser stuff from them either. Perhaps the online
> free for all is coming to an end.
>
> I'm sure you'll always be able to find someone who'd be willing to do it,
> but I'm not sure I'd trust them.
>
> Peter Shute
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > On Behalf Of
> > Carl Clifford
> > Sent: Wednesday, 21 December 2011 10:41 AM
> > To: Birding-Aus Aus
> > Subject: [Birding-Aus] A response from B&H re. non-shipment
> > of some brands of Binoculars
> >
> > Dear B-A,
> >
> > Below is a response from B&H regarding non-shipment of some
> > brands of
> > binoculars to outside of the USA. Unfortunately, it seems
> > that most of
> > the brands preferred by birders are affected.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Carl Clifford
> >
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > From: Henry Posner <>
> > Date: 21 December 2011 6:28:52 AM
> > To: "" <>
> > Subject: Re B&H Photo Video no longer shipping Biins
> >
> > The binoculars section of our site at http://bhpho.to/sDiMCo has 950
> > products from 30+ brands. Most can be shipped anywhere. In
> > some cases
> > the manufacturer or their licensed US distributor limits
> > where we may
> > ship their product and as an authorized retailer we're
> > honor-bound to
> > honor that agreement. That said, there are hundreds of binocs in all
> > price ranges which we can ship anywhere.
> >
> > It is not our job to police the behavior of other retailers,
> > but in my
> > opinion honoring our contracts with our vendors is as important as
> > honoring our agreements with our customers.
> > -- -
> > regards,
> > Henry Posner
> > Director of Corporate Communications
> > B&H Photo-Video, and Pro-Audio
> > http://www.bandh.com/
> >
> > I have just had a look binocular prices at B&H's web site. Every pair
> > of bins I checked (even low end Barska and Kenko models) had a note
> > saying that they can not be shipped outside the USA. Strangely enough,
> > spotting scopes are can still be shipped. Anyone who is thinking of
> > buying bins from B&H should factor in the cost of using USA address
> > providers such as Shipito.
> >
> > I have checked Adorama's site and there seems to be no problems with
> > them.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Carl Clifford
> >
> >
> >
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