What happens to mail with not enough postage?

Anything that gets rejected for postage will be handled manually, and if they are missing enough postage they will usually be sent back to the sender, though occasionally they will be delivered “postage due” meaning the recipient has to make up the missing amount if they want to receive the letter.

Do UPS charge for delivery?

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How does COD payment work?

COD is used by senders who want to collect payment for merchandise and/or postage and fees when the item is delivered to the receiver. Sender pays postage plus fees at time of mailing. The mailer guarantees to pay any return postage, unless otherwise specified on the mail. Amount collected may not exceed $1,000.

What is the procedure of cash on delivery?

How Does Cash on Delivery Work? Buyers place an order, for example, on a website, and request delivery. The customer does not make payment while ordering the item and chooses cash on delivery as a payment method. Once the order is placed, an invoice is prepared by the seller, which is attached to the parcel.

How does DHL pay the charges to the receiver?

To make it simpler, DHL will pay the charges on the receiver’s behalf and collect payment from the receiver prior to or on delivery. Generally DHL is unable to deliver parcels until these have been paid.

How long does it take to receive my parcel?

Depending on the service, we will send you the parcel within 5 business days after the goods are declared to the post office of your location or to home by a courier. Once the Tax and Customs Board has completed the declaration process (the status of the shipment is ‘Goods released’), the necessary information will be sent to us on the same day.

Why is the receiver asked to pay custom duties and taxes?

WHY IS THE RECEIVER BEING ASKED TO PAY CUSTOM DUTIES AND TAXES? Duties and taxes are charged by Customs in the destination country and the receiver is responsible for paying them. To make it simpler, DHL will pay the charges on the receiver’s behalf and collect payment from the receiver prior to or on delivery.

What to do if I received a parcel from a non-EU country?

If you have received a parcel from a non-EU country, be it a postal consignment from an internet store or a gift from a friend, you will have to follow the procedure for customs clearance. We will help you to do this, i.e. to present the required declaration and to pay the according fees.