Ordered from Japan for the first time and the debit card payment triggered every fraud check the bank has.
Chargeback windows are shorter than people think and the clock starts at the transaction, not at the complaint.
Tracked and signed-for is a different product to tracked, and the price difference is smaller than the anxiety difference.
Interested in the boring correct answer.
Check the register yourself rather than trusting the number printed on the site.
Photograph everything before you open it. Ten seconds, settles most disputes.
What do you do about the fee? Do you just pay it?
Customs outcomes are not rulings. A parcel passing is not legal advice. Currently on the UK myself.
Fees like that are charged by the carrier, not the state, which is why they are hard to contest.
The declaration contradicting the return address is what gets it opened.
File early. The window is shorter than people think and it starts at the transaction.
File early. The window is shorter than people think and it starts at the transaction.
The address matters more than the contents eventually. Changing what you order when the address is flagged changes nothing.
The cheapest option costs more once you price in the failure rate. Six weeks in on the UK and it lines up.
Split the order.
Split orders. Two small parcels beat one large one for reasons that have nothing to do with price.
“Dispatched” means the label was printed. That is the entire meaning of the word.
The published rule and the enforcement pattern are different documents. Only one of them affects you.