I sell fairly expensive electric bikes on the internet at USAebikes, my small business. I have a buyer from Chile who wants my PayPal email address to pay for a $1299 Prodeco 500 watt ebike. Shipping FedEx and UPS shipping costs would double the value so the buyer wants me to deliver the boxed bike to a cargo shipper (Port to Port) named below. Ricardo Torrent 7206 N.W., 84 Avenue, miami FL 33166 United States. If the buyer sends me money is it treated different than me sending him an invoice for the bike via PayPal? My second question is If the bike gets lost, damaged in transit or held by Chile customs who is responsible? What is the chance of this being a scam? The buyer asked me to undervalue the contents on the export paperwork.
... View more