Shipping policy

When do we ship the product?

We ship our orders within 3-5 business days after receiving payment. 

How do you package your products?

All books, prints, and products are packed in appropriate postal packaging.

Will I receive tracking updates?

At checkout, you can choose to receive tracking updates by email. All orders come with free tracking emailed to you immediately after we ship your products out.

Books are typically shipped with the United States Postal Service as Media Mail. You will be able to choose the free shipping option during checkout.

We typically use the United States Postal Service as Media Mail or UPS. 

  • USPS Media Mail
  • USPS First Class Mail/Packages
  • USPS Standard Ground
  • USPS Priority Mail

Is my package insured?

All deliveries that qualify for free shipping will be insured. Note that deliveries using media mail are not insured. If you want additional insurance, you can choose a different shipping method during check-out, such as USPS Priority Mail or USPS Priority Mail Express. Please visit the USPS website for more information: https://www.usps.com/ship/insurance-extra-services.htm. 

Should an issue arrive with shipping or delivery, we will do our best to investigate and resolve the issue with the Postal Service provider.

When will I receive my products?

Shipping delivery estimates vary by the Postal Service provider 

  • Media Mail, 2-11 business days
  • USPS First Class Mail 1–5 business days
  • USPS Standard Ground 2–5 business days
  • USPS Priority Mail, 1-3 business days
  • UPS Standard® 7 days

All delivery times are dependent on the Postal Services provider.

Do you charge sales tax?

Yes, sales tax is collected if your shipping address is located in California. Sales tax is not collected for all other states. For international shipments, please see the international policy below.

International Shipments

Since we’re a small business, we handle all international orders through our eBay storefront at https://www.ebay.com/str/preciouscache.

Unfortunately, we don’t currently offer international shipments through our Shopify storefront.