What a Tracking Number Proves
A tracking record is useful to a seller because it is evidence. It shows that a label existed, when the carrier first had the package, and the date and time a delivery or delivery attempt was recorded.…
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Shipping Insurance: When to Add It
Most USPS and UPS labels already carry $100 of protection. Add coverage when the item is worth more than that, and set up your claim evidence before the package leaves.
Ship on Time: The FTC 30-Day Rule
Shipping matters to an online seller for a reason beyond happy buyers: in the United States it is a legal obligation.…
Commercial Invoice: What to Fill In
A commercial invoice is the document customs officials in the buyer’s country use to assess import duties and taxes. A USPS international label carries that declaration on the customs form generated with it, and a separate invoice is added only where required.…
USPS APV Adjustment: When to Dispute
A USPS Automated Package Verification (APV) adjustment means USPS processing equipment measured your package and found that its weight, dimensions, zone, or packaging did not match the label you paid for.…