>All from glorious China of course. Since they ship from Hong Kong/China, expect shipping to take at least 20 days to a month. Do you really need these cheap items right away? No. It's good to be prepared and get them before you need them.>Consider what you are paying with shipping included. Yes Chinese made products are not high quality but the reviews say they work. It would cost me more to ship these small things across town much less from another country. I'm sure they have some bulk chinese shipping rates.>You will probably find these items available on dealextreme too from the similar sellers. I avoid paypal and credit cards at all cost if possible. The reason I choose Amazon is because I use coinstar and turn all my loose change into amazon gift certificates.Spent most of last night just browsing amazon looking for the cheapest survival prep stuff with free shipping. Just sharing my finds. Here's the first:
Fire steel with striker $1.48 SHIPPED
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006VPIY6U 