2 points | by mrclove 5 hours ago ago
4 comments
I'd do this for friends, but at scale this is unfortunately customs fraud
I feel like we have had discussions on HN about very serious legal problems associated with previous “maarketplaces” using exactly this model.
@dragonwriter Trip2Drop is a connecting platform between travelers and shoppers. After this both parties have to coordinate with each other for payments, meetups, custom legalities etc. Platform just helps to connect.
"Did you pack this item yourself?"
I'd do this for friends, but at scale this is unfortunately customs fraud
I feel like we have had discussions on HN about very serious legal problems associated with previous “maarketplaces” using exactly this model.
@dragonwriter Trip2Drop is a connecting platform between travelers and shoppers. After this both parties have to coordinate with each other for payments, meetups, custom legalities etc. Platform just helps to connect.
"Did you pack this item yourself?"