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The thread discusses shipping procedures for orders sent to FPO addresses, particularly in relation to a host with a guest ordering from Japan. Participants share their experiences and clarify shipping requirements and tax implications.
Participants generally agree on the shipping procedures to FPO addresses and the need for direct shipping payments, though some details about tax exemptions and address formatting vary slightly.
Participants share personal experiences related to shipping to military addresses, highlighting specific regulations and practices that may apply in these situations.
Consultants dealing with orders to FPO addresses or those hosting shows with guests located overseas may find this discussion relevant.
DebbieJ said:yes. Obviously, she will pay for direct shipping.![]()
stephanieboyd said:Each guest must pay direct shipping rates! Do not ship the entire show to the host (it will put her mailbox at risk of being taken away from her).
Let me know if you have other questions---it gets a little confusing if you aren't used to it.
An FPO address stands for Fleet Post Office, which is used by the United States military to send and receive mail. It is similar to an APO address, which is for Army Post Office, and both are used for military personnel stationed overseas.
Yes, Pampered Chef does ship to FPO addresses. Customers can place orders and have them delivered to military personnel stationed at FPO locations.
Shipping fees for FPO addresses are generally the same as standard shipping fees. However, it’s always best to check during the checkout process for any specific charges that may apply.
Shipping times to FPO addresses can vary depending on the location and the shipping method chosen. Typically, it may take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks for delivery, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.
When shipping to an FPO address, make sure to include the recipient's name, the FPO designation, the appropriate military branch (e.g., Army, Navy), the zip code, and the country as "United States." This ensures that the package is routed correctly.