give it another week
#shipping-customs 2025-11-06
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- u100_pat — a liquid cold pack tells you it was above freezing, not that the vial cooked. lyophilised powder is robust 19:15
- patent_2026 — declared value, do you go low or realistic 19:17
- patent_2026 — reship policies vary enormously. JEEP honoured one for me without being pushed, which is not universal update from 5 months ago: Australia transit has got slower,… 19:18
sorry to jump in parcel is sitting at a port with no movement, is that customs or just a port
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paying for a faster service does not speed up customs. it speeds up the legs either side of customs
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postal has been better than courier for me every single time. couriers are more thorough
a liquid cold pack tells you it was above freezing, not that the vial cooked. lyophilised powder is robust
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does a signature requirement help or hurt
declared value, do you go low or realistic
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reship policies vary enormously. JEEP honoured one for me without being pushed, which is not universal
update from 5 months ago: Australia transit has got slower, consistently, across four orders
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tracking going dark for a week or ten days at a port is common and resolves on its own most of the time
the same address every time is fine. a different address every time looks worse, not better
anyone had a split shipment arrive weeks apart
summer into a hot country is the risk. order in a cooler month if you have the choice
summer into a hot country is the risk. order in a cooler month if you have the choice, i have it written down somewhere
[edited]slightly off topic but cold pack arrived warm after 12 days, does it matter
update from 2 months ago: Canada transit has got slower, consistently, across four orders, ask me again in a month
handling fee is the killer
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