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Q: Why are vitamin supplements so darn expensive in China?
11 years 38 weeks ago in Health & Safety - China
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the one cems posted website looks helpful. i haven't try yet, but i would when my supps are over
Scandinavian:
yeah, and you are not cem on a different account name !
9 years 42 weeks ago
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9 years 42 weeks ago
Shipping costs plus the Chinese protectionism tax of 18% drives up the cost so people choose the buy the cheaper Chinese made crap. BTW... the Centrum brand made in China is 30% less potent than the U.S. made tablets. I stock up on GNC whenever I go home and bring them back with me.
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9 years 42 weeks ago