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Shipping Rates and Policies: United States

Random House charges a shipping fee for each order based on the weight and speed for your order, plus a handling fee for each item in the shipment. There is a small per-item handling charge. Standard orders generally take two to three days to be processed through the warehouse. Expedited orders (overnight and two day delivery options) received before 12 noon Eastern time will ship the same day. Total order transit time will include the handling time plus shipping days. See days required for each mode of transport below.

 

We offer four shipping speeds for orders sent to addresses within the United States:

?          USPS 1st Class

?          UPS Ground

?          UPS 2nd Day

?          UPS Next Day Air Saver

 

United States Postal Service 1st Class

?          5 to 9 business days

?          Shipped by the US postal service

?          No tracking available

?          For shipments to PO, APO or FPO address

 

UPS Ground Service 

?          3 to 7 business days

?          Shipped by United Parcel Service (UPS)

?          Tracking available

?          No weekend delivery; no P.O. boxes or APO/FPO

 

UPS 2nd Day Service

?          2 business days

?          Shipped by UPS 2nd day service

?          Orders received before 12 noon Eastern time the order will ship the day of receipt

?          Orders received after 12 noon Eastern time will ship out the following business day

?          Tracking available

?          No weekend delivery; no P.O. boxes or APO/FPO

 

UPS Next Day Air Saver

?          1 business day

?          Shipped by United Parcel Service (UPS)

?          Orders received before 12 noon Eastern time the order will ship the day of receipt

?          Orders received after 12 noon Eastern time will ship out the following business day

?          Tracking available

?          No weekend delivery; no P.O. boxes or APO/FPO





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