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Shipping (All Rates Current as of 05/2008)
All shipping charges are direct rates
calculated by the United States postal service.
Shipping Rates (these prices do not include insurance unless stated)
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Region |
Postage Calculator |
| United States |
Please click this link for the domestic postage
calculator. The link will take you to the US Post
Office website. Average doujinshi (approx. 30 pages) with
protective packaging weigh around 12 ounces.
Items under 13 ounces can be sent via USPS First Class Mail.
Contact us if the first class option does not appear on your invoice.
If your item is within the weight range, we can add it to your shipping
options.
Figurines and large magazines must be shipped in a box. The
average figurine weighs less than a pound with protective packaging.
Large magazines weigh around 3 pounds with protective packaging.
Please refer to variable weight prices for items that must be shipped in
a box.
Your items are shipping from zip code 46307. |
| Worldwide |
Please click this link for the International
postage calculator. The link will take you to the US
Post Office website. Select your country from the list and choose
"package." If your country isn't listed, we cannot ship to you.
Average doujinshi (approx. 30 pages) with protective packaging weigh
around 12 ounces. The maximum weight limit for First Class and
Global Priority Mail flat rate is 4 pounds. Anything heavier than
four pounds must be sent via EMS.
Figurines and large magazines must be shipped in a box.
Smaller figurines weigh around 10-12 ounces with with protective
packaging. Larger figurines (Kingdom Hearts Formation Arts, for
example) weigh around one pound with protective packaging. Large
magazines weigh around 3 pounds with protective packaging. Please
refer to variable weight prices for items that must be shipped in a box.
Insurance cannot be added to Global Priority Flat Rate envelopes or
First Class Mail parcels. Please be sure to request Express Mail
if you would like insurance.
Orders over $50.00 must be sent via Express
Mail International. It is the only service that is economical,
insurable, and traceable.
Your items are shipping from the United States of America. |
*Priority Flat Rate Envelope and Express Mail
Flat Rate Envelope rates only apply to orders which can fit in
a Flat Rate Envelope. Please refer to variable weight shipping
for figurines or items that must be shipped in a box.
Priority Packages and First Class mail come with a delivery confirmation
number for domestic (USA) orders only.
Insurance
Insurance is optional for domestic orders.
All international orders over $50.00 must be insured.. The buyer may request
that we insure a package to protect against lost, stolen, damaged, or
misdirected mail. Unless an item is insured, we cannot reimburse you
if a package is lost in the mail.
To figure out how much you will need to add for
insurance, please consult the chart below:
United States
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$1.70 |
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2.15 |
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2.60 |
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4.60 |
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5.55 |
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6.50 |
If your entire order is more than $500.00, we will
insure the package for you free of charge.
International
Please note: Express Mail is the most economical way to
insure international mail.
The quote for EMS that we give you on your invoice
will include full insurance for your purchase.
Speed of Delivery
We make every effort to mail orders within 5 business days
of receiving a cleared payment. Different shipping methods affect
delivery times.
This chart gives you an average from the USPS for delivery
times. Unless your package is insured, we are not responsible for
lost, damaged, stolen, or misdirected mail. We also are not
responsible for delays due to the USPS.
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Service |
Average Delivery Time |
| 1st Class (US only) |
4 days |
| Priority Mail (US only) |
2-3 days |
| EMS (Express Mail International) |
3-5 days |
| Priority Mail International |
6-10 days |
| First Class Mail International |
Varies, around 10+ days |
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