Choose a reputable shipper with proven experience in international pharmaceuticals. Verify their licensing and insurance coverage.
Shipping Options & Costs
- Air Freight: Fastest option, but most expensive. Expect delivery within 3-7 business days. Sea Freight: Most economical choice, but significantly slower. Allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.
Obtain a detailed quote outlining all associated costs: shipping fees, customs duties, insurance premiums, and any handling charges.
Customs Clearance
Accurate documentation is key. Prepare all necessary paperwork, including: the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, and any required import permits.
Tracking Your Package
Request a tracking number from your shipper immediately after dispatch. Use the tracking number to monitor your package’s progress online. Contact customer support if you experience delays or encounter problems.
Security & Discreet Packaging
Insist on discreet packaging to protect your privacy. Confirm the shipper’s security measures to safeguard your shipment against damage or loss.
Delivery & Receipt
Inspect the package for damage upon arrival. Report any discrepancies to the shipper and customs immediately. Keep all shipping documents for your records.
Potential Delays
- Customs inspections can cause delays. Unforeseen weather events may impact shipping schedules.
Choosing a Reputable Shipper
Read online reviews and check for certifications before selecting a shipping company. Verify customer testimonials and assess their track record of on-time delivery. Contact their customer service to confirm their processes.