Everyone is an expert until the first seizure letter.

Written confirmation email after every phone call. Cheapest insurance there is.

Do you contact the customs office or the carrier first? Same for me with a chargeback, unfortunately.

The sticker on the box is just so you know they were in there. It is the letter that matters. Same for me with a chargeback, unfortunately.

File early. The window is shorter than people think and it starts at the transaction.

“Dispatched” means the label was printed. That is the entire meaning of the word.

Three month limits are cumulative across parcels in more places than people realise.

“Dispatched” means the label was printed. That is the entire meaning of the word.

File early.

Photograph everything.

The declaration contradicting the return address is what gets it opened. Four months in on a chargeback and it lines up.

Photograph everything before you open it. Ten seconds, settles most disputes.

Be careful reading one parcel as a rule. Two successes build a false model.

Same here.

“Registered with” is doing an enormous amount of work in that sentence.