How To Ship Internationally

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Be Aware of National Rules For Your Shipment Destination

Every country has different shipping regulations. Our handy tool will keep you informed.

Tell Us Where You’re Shipping Internationally

Double check your address. Some countries use unique formats for addresses or postal codes. Get address tips here.

Tell Us What You’re Shipping

Providing a specific description helps reduce customs delays:

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FAQ

What do I need to know about customs?
Not every international shipment will get charged customs fees. Taxes, duties and brokerage fees are customarily paid by the receiver (although you can choose to pay them). We can estimate your duties and taxes, but final costs are determined at the point of entry. Learn more on our customs page.
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Where can I find the right shipping forms?
The shipping app prompts you to fill out all necessary forms for you. For reference, you can find the forms on our forms page.
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Where can I learn about International Tools and Resources?
Check out our international tools and resources page with details about shipping overseas. Go to International Tools and Resources.
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