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Groundhog Day 2022

Every February, Americans wait eagerly for Punxsutawney Phil to pop his head up out of the ground and predict the end of winter. You know the rules: If the groundhog sees his shadow, we get six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t see it, it means an early spring is on the way. But where did this bizarre tradition come from—and what does a groundhog have to do with anything? It turns out, while this tradition is primarily celebrated in the United States, its origins date all the way back to an ancient Christian tradition that’s older than our country itself. If your knowledge of the holiday is limited to the Bill Murray movie Groundhog Day (available to stream on Amazon Video), brush up on the history of the day before tuning in to see if the groundhog sees his shadow this year. Since Groundhog Day is once every year, a package forwarding service can be really handy. Do you ever wonder why [...]

By Rebecca On February 9, 2022 Uncategorized 0 Comments

National Wear Red Day 2022

Today is National Wear Red Day, an event that happens every year to raise much awareness for heart disease. On this day, people are readily encouraged to wear red in order to bring attention to this important issue. No matter where you are in the world, you can participate in National Wear Red Day. Stress is a serious factor that can lead to heart disease. The heart of a person who is under stress may experience accelerated or irregular beats, which will eventually result in more wear and tear on the heart. This will eventually cause an increased risk for developing coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and congestive heart failure The cause of heart disease will never be solved through one day of awareness; however, any step taken is a step closer. Did you even know that a shipping forwarder, such as ShipByMail, can really help you with international shipping from Canada by assisting in getting rid of some of these stressful shipping tasks [...]

By Rebecca On February 7, 2022 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Rosa Parks Day 2022

Rosa Louise Parks was nationally recognized as the “mother of the modern day civil rights movement” in America. Her refusal to surrender her seat to a white male passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, December 1, 1955, triggered a wave of protest December 5, 1955 that reverberated throughout the United States. Her quiet courageous act changed America, its view of black people and redirected the course of history. Rosa Parks day is coming up next week! ShipByMail wants you to know that they will be available for all your Canada-to-U.S. Shipping needs in 2022! ShipByMail services will continuously seek to provide the packaging forwarding service to the public, to make their lives incredibly easier and even more affordable. This mail forwarding companies are truly committed to always providing you with the best way to ship boxes across canada, with an massive array of plentiful services that always hope to be beneficial for both large and small businesses or just [...]

By Rebecca On February 5, 2022 Uncategorized 0 Comments

The 8 Most Popular Canadian Brands of 2021

Nike Adidas Lululemon Athletica Hudson’s Bay Company Roots Joe Fresh L’Oreal Paris Michael Kors Costco Canada GAP ShipByMail is Canada’s first online parcel forwarder that allows you to buy from any Canadian store and have it shipped to your country. There is no need to worry about customs as we take care of all that. ShipByMail Members can save up to 70% in shipping compared to other e-commerce sites when they buy from our site. Consolidate and Ship to save in Shipping Fees Consolidating your shipments is the perfect way to save money in shipping fees. It’s a simple process and can be done by going to the “Shipments” tab on your account. All you need to do is pick up to 100 different packages, select “Consolidate and Ship”, then choose your desired carrier, and you’re done! Save money when you buy from Canadian Stores Shopping from Canadian Online Stores saves your wallet! You can save up to 30% when you buy from Canadian stores due to the favorable [...]

By Rebecca On February 3, 2022 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Online Shopping from Canada saves you money, Really?

Most shoppers over the world are used to the concept of shopping online from one of the myriad of online merchants in the US and then identifying the cheapest parcel delivery service or package forwarder to deliver the goods to our doorstep. Reasons why shopping online from US Stores is so popular is either due to a lower price or availability issues. What most online shoppers aren’t aware of is that shopping online in Canada has become very popular amongst American and worldwide shoppers in 2018.

By admin On February 2, 2022 Uncategorized Online Shopping 0 Comments

Ship To Panama

Shipping Costs Duties & Taxes Prohibited Items Transit Times PAYABLE DUTIES & TAXES FOR ITEMS SHIPPED TO PANAMA Panama does not have a duty free allowance for imports. Taxes are payable upon delivery of the package to Panama, not when they are sent from your virtual mailing address or your virtual mailing addresses. As a result, the value of all goods is taxable and is required for the overall package forward shipment. ShipByMail Promise We guarantee the safety of your forward packages to ShipByMail. If your purchased goods arrive to ShipByMail virtual mail addresses in Canada in substandard condition, we will notify you and pause the shipment: this way, you won’t pay duties on products that have to be returned/exchanged with the original provider. HOW LONG WILL MY SHIPMENT TAKE? Express Shipping from the ShipByMail warehouse to Panama will take 4-8 business days. ShipByMail Promise We work as fast as possible to combine your items into a single package and get your Canadian mailing delivered from your [...]

By admin On February 1, 2022 country 0 Comments

Ship To Australia

Shipping Costs Duties & Taxes Prohibited Items Transit Times DUTY & TAX INFORMATION Some territories have a duty free allowance on imports, meaning that goods under a specific value are tax exempt. Australia is no exception: imports valued over 150 EUR require a duty and goods over 22 EUR are taxable. Some items are also subject to a proportional duty or additional tariff, including alcohol and tobacco. Import customs are payable upon delivery of the package to Australia, not when they are sent from your virtual mailing address or your virtual mailing addresses.As a result, duties & tax are not included in the cost of your ShipByMail shipment. ShipByMail Promise We guarantee the safety of your forward packages to ShipByMail. If your purchased goods arrive to ShipByMail virtual mail addresses in Canada in substandard condition, we will notify you and pause the shipment: this way, you won’t pay duties on products that have to be returned/exchanged with the original provider. HOW LONG WILL MY SHIPMENT TAKE? Express Shipping [...]

By admin On January 30, 2022 country 0 Comments

Ship To Argentina

Shipping Costs Duties & Taxes Prohibited Items Transit Times PAYABLE DUTIES & TAXES FOR ITEMS SHIPPED TO ARGENTINA Argentina does not have a duty free allowance for imports. Taxes are payable upon delivery of the package to Argentina, not when they are sent from your virtual mailing address or your virtual mailing addresses.As a result, the value of all goods is taxable and is required for the overall package forward shipment. ShipByMail Promise We guarantee the safety of your forward packages to ShipByMail. If your purchased goods arrive to ShipByMail virtual mail addresses in Canada in substandard condition, we will notify you and pause the shipment: this way, you won’t pay duties on products that have to be returned/exchanged with the original provider. HOW LONG WILL MY SHIPMENT TAKE? Express Shipping from the ShipByMail warehouse to Argentina will take 4-8 business days. ShipByMail Promise We work as fast as possible to combine your items into a single package and get your Canadian mailing delivered from your address in Canada without [...]

By admin On January 28, 2022 country 0 Comments

What CAN’T you ship through your Canadian Parcel Forwarders Address?

So now that you have a Canada Address to ship all your parcels to, you need to familiarize yourself with a short list of what you CAN’T ship FROM your address. Marijuana is a no-go! Despite Canada being the first G7 country to legalize recreational cannabis country-wide, we cannot ship weed outside of Canada. It’s just one of those things which you’d have to literally physically visit Canada to enjoy. Sorry, no parcel forwarding weed with your Canada Address.

By admin On January 25, 2022 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Ship To USA

Shipping Costs Duties & Taxes Prohibited Items Transit Times DUTY & TAX INFORMATION Some territories have a duty free allowance on imports, meaning that goods under a specific value are tax exempt. The United States is no exception: imports valued over $800 USD require a duty. Some items are also subject to an additional tariff, including alcohol and tobacco. To learn more about the Duty & Tariff policy in the USA, please visit the US Customs and Border Protection website.Import customs are payable upon delivery of the package to the US, not when they are sent from your virtual mailing address or your virtual mailing addresses.As a result, duties & tax are not included in the cost of your ShipByMail shipment. ShipByMail Promise We guarantee the safety of your forward packages to ShipByMail. If your purchased goods arrive to ShipByMail virtual mail addresses in Canada in substandard condition, we will notify you and pause the shipment: this way, you won’t pay duties on products [...]

By admin On January 22, 2022 country 0 Comments