What’s a collect shipment?

Collect shipments transfer shipping costs to the recipient, with the seller responsible for packing and transporting the cargo to a shipping company or arranging for pickup. The buyer is responsible for all other costs, including insurance, taxes, and duties. Clear communication and documentation are essential to avoid disputes. A collect shipment transfers shipping costs to […]

How to track a shipment?

Shipping is still necessary for valuable items, and tracking is important. Postal systems vary in reliability and tracking options. In the US, a fee allows tracking of snail mail. International shipping companies offer automatic tracking. A tracking number is crucial, and insurance may be wise for valuable items. While the vast majority of communication is […]

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