International Orders

Want to send this item to a friend or Loved One Internationally? Contact us with the Stock# of this item and the complete Address with Postal Code that you want to send this item to, We will contact you with shipping rates and schedules as soon as possible.


Order Processing & Shipping

 

Free Priority shipping within the USA: orders are shipped using the United States Postal service "priority service", free of charge to you. Estimated delivery times as published by the USPS are 2 to 3 business days, however it is not guaranteed. This is the time it takes to ship the package once the post office receives it. Your package is sent to the post office within one business day from receiving your paid order.

 

For example, if you place your order on Monday after 2:00 pm Mountain Standard Time, your package will ship on Tuesday and will arrive on Thursday or Friday. If you place your order on Thursday, it will ship on Friday and arrive on Tuesday or Wednesday of the following week.

 

We do not guarantee delivery on a specific day. Our custom shipping labels are designed to allow us to We would be glad to include a date on the shipping label that you request your order to be opened by the recipeint. "Do not open until (certain date)", or "Open on (certain date)". Use the contact form to send us an email after you place your order to request this note.

 

Priority shipping with Delivery Confirmation: this service costs $1. You will be sent a tracking number by email once shipment is processed. The delivery time is the same as the Priority service. Delivery confirmation only provides you with the date the package was delivered. It does not provide any information about who received it. Visit the USPS website at www.usps.com to learn about the delivery confirmation service.

 

Priority shipping with Signature Confirmation: this service costs $3. The delivery time is the same as the Priority service. The postman will require a signature from the recipient in order to deliver the package. If no one is available to receive the package, the postal service may try several times to deliver the package, or may leave a note requesting a signature. If the package is not picked up within a certain time decided by the postal service, it may be returned to us or abandoned. Visit the USPS website at www.usps.com to learn about the signature confirmation service. We are not responsible for unclaimed package or failure to deliver due to lack of a signing recipient.

 

Overnight Shipping: If you choose this option, your order must be placed before 11:00am US central time in order to ship it the same day for next business day delivery. Orders received after that time are shipped the following business day for overnight delivery. Overnight orders are shipped using US postal overnight service. Shipments and deliveries cannot be made on weekends or postal holidays. Overnight orders cannot be shipped to PO boxes or to APO/FPO addresses.

 

APO/FPO Addresses: we are glad to send your message in a bottle orders to APO and FPO addresses. Only 10.5" round bottles are allowed for these addresses (wave and tower bottle upgrades may not be used). If the address does not show a foreign city or country in addition to the APO address then choose the free priority shipping service when placing your order. If the address shows a foreign city or country then you must choose the shipping option labeled "Another Country". You are responsible to enter the complete shipping address during checkout including all the information required by the postal service (click here for more information about the postal requirements and scroll down to the "Addressing Military Mail" section). Shipping to APO/FPO addresses may take longer than the normal priority service within the US. Overnight shipping service is not available for APO/FPO addresses.

 

International Airmail: Shipping addresses outside the USA are sent by Airmail postal service. Delivery time varies by destination. Please allow sufficient time for your package to arrive. Delivery may take up to 20 days to certain countries. We will specify "message in a bottle" on the customs form, however the recipient will be responsible to pay any taxes or duties that may be imposed by the receiving country.

 

Ordering multiple items: If you are ordering more than one item and you want to send each item to a different address, please buy and checkout for each item separately so you can enter a different shipping address each time. If you wish to buy any product in large quantities, please contact us using the Contact US form to request more information.


International Orders Only Apply to our Message in a Bottle


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