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Shipping Pinewood Derby Products



Free Shipping Offer

For orders with a subtotal of $75.00 or more shipping to a US Zip Code, you may choose our free shipping option. We will ship either by FedEx Ground or by the Postal Service.

Shipping Methods

Priority Mail

For orders under $75, we offer US Postal Service Priority Mail. This is usually the most economical way to ship small orders.

First Class Mail

For booklets and materials that can be packed in an envelope, and with a total package weight of 13 ounces or less, US Postal Service First Class Mail is available.

FedEx Ground

For larger orders, FedEx Ground may be less expensive than Priority Mail, however, the shipment time may be longer.

FedEx 3 Day (Express Saver), 2nd Day or Next Day Air

When an order is needed quickly and with a guaranteed delivery, choose FedEx 3 Day, 2nd Day or Next Day Air.

Important Shipping Notes:

Delivery Times

US Postal service business days are Monday through Saturday excluding holidays. Business days for FedEx Ground (commercial) and express services are Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Business days for Fed Ex ground shipments to residences (Home Delivery) are Tuesday through Saturday, excluding holidays.

To determine delivery times, the first business day is the business day following shipment. Refer to the "Cut-off Times" section to determine the day on which your order will ship.

Holidays affect the shipment time. Refer to the chart of holidays below.


Method Normal Delivery Time December Delivery Time Guaranteed? Tracking?
1st Class Mail 3 to 5 business days 4 to 7 business days No No
Priority Mail 2 to 3 business days 3 to 5 business days No No
Ground 1 to 5 business days
(see map)
Same Yes Yes
Next Day 1 business day Same Yes Yes
2nd Day 2 business days Same Yes Yes
3 Day 3 business days Same Yes Yes

US Postal Service Holidays FedEx Holidays
  • December 26, 2011 - Christmas Day (observed)

  • January 2, 2012 - New Year's Day (observed)

  • January 16, 2012 - Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday

  • February 20, 2012 - Washington's Birthday (President's Day)

  • May 28, 2012 - Memorial Day

  • July 4, 2012 - Independence Day

  • September 3, 2012 - Labor Day

  • October 8, 2012 - Columbus Day

  • November 12, 2012 - Veterans Day

  • November 22, 2012 - Thanksgiving Day

  • December 25, 2012 - Christmas Day

  • December 26, 2011 - Christmas Day (observed) - No pickup or delivery.

  • January 2, 2012 - New Year’s Day (observed) - No pickup or delivery.

  • May 28, 2012 - Memorial Day - No pickup or delivery.

  • July 4, 2012 - Independence Day - No pickup or delivery.

  • September 3, 2012 - Labor Day - No pickup or delivery.

  • November 22, 2012 - Thanksgiving Day - No pickup or delivery.

  • December 25, 2012 - Christmas - No pickup or delivery.

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Shipping Cut-off Times

We ship orders Monday through Friday, holidays excepted. First Class Mail and Priority Mail orders received by 8:00AM MST are generally shipped on the same day. FedEx Ground, 3 Day, 2nd Day and Next Day Air orders received by 1:00PM MST are generally shipped on the same day.

Shipping Fees

All shipping fees are calculated based on weight and destination zip code, and include a $1.00 handling fee. The base zip code for shipping fee calculation is 85345.

Tracking

For orders shipped by a Fed Ex shipping method, a tracking code will be emailed to you on the day of shipment. This code can be used starting on the following day to track your order at the FedEx Web Site

For orders shipped by US Priority Mail, a delivery confirmation code will be emailed to you on the day of shipment. This code can be used to determine if and when a package has been delivered. You can check the delivery status of the package at the US Postal Service Web Site




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