Taxes
US and International orders are not subject to taxes. Canadians residing in non-HST provinces are subject to 5% GST on all purchases and S&H. Canadians residing in HST provinces are subject to 5% HST (Federal) on all purchases and S&H, plus HST (Provincial) on all purchases except books, and S&H, as follows: 7% for BC, 8% for NF, NB, and ON, and 10% for NS). Gift certificates are tax free.
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Shipping and Handling - Canadian Orders
All Canadian orders are shipped via Canada Post - allow approximately 1 week for delivery. Shipping and handling rates below are based on order weight and are displayed in US dollars. At the time of checkout, these rates will be converted to display in Canadian dollars, based on the exchange rate of the day, so that Canadians may pay in their own currency.
For Orders Weighing:
00.01 to 1 lb:
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US$ 5.00 |
1.01 to 2 lbs:
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US$ 7.00 |
2.01 to 5 lbs:
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US$ 9.00 |
5.01 to 10 lbs:
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US$ 11.00 |
10.01 to 15 lbs:
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US$ 13.00 |
15.01 to 20 lbs:
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US$ 15.00 |
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Please place multiple orders if you wish to order more than 20 lbs, as the maximum allowed weight of one package is 20 lbs. Shipping and handling for Canadian orders of gift certificates and subscriptions is free.
Shipping and Handling - US Orders
US orders of less than $200.00, exclusive of S&H, are shipped from Point Roberts, WA, via USPS Priority Mail - allow approximately 1 week for delivery.
In compliance with US Customs regulations, US orders of $200.00 or greater are shipped from Canada via Canada Post, in order that they may clear US Customs in Seattle, WA, where you may be charged duty - allow approximately 2 weeks for delivery. Shipping and handling charges shown below are based on order weight.
For Orders Weighing:
00.01 to 1 lb:
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US$ 5.00 |
1.01 to 2 lbs:
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US$ 7.00 |
2.01 to 5 lbs:
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US$ 9.00 |
5.01 to 10 lbs:
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US$ 11.00 |
10.01 to 15 lbs:
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US$ 13.00 |
15.01 to 20 lbs:
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US$ 15.00 |
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Please place multiple orders if you wish to order more than 20 lbs, as the maximum allowed weight of one package is 20 lbs. Shipping and handling for US orders of gift certificates and subscriptions is free.
Shipping and Handling - International Orders
For orders to countries other than Canada and the US, we offer a choice of surface or air shipping. Shipping and handling charges, based on order weight, include insurance and tracking, and are charged in USD, as shown below:
Surface Shipping via Canada Post - allow approx. 6-8 weeks for delivery:
up to 4 lbs:
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US$ 35.00 |
4.01 to 6 lbs:
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US$ 45.00 |
6.01 to 10 lbs:
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US$ 60.00 |
10.01 to 12 lbs:
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US$ 70.00 |
12.01 to 15 lb:
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US$ 75.00 |
15.01 to 20 lbs:
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US$ 85.00 |
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Air Shipping via Fedex or Canada Post (our choice) - allow approx. 2 weeks for delivery:
up to 4 lbs:
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US$ 60.00 |
4.01 to 6 lbs:
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US$ 70.00 |
6.01 to 10 lbs:
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US$ 80.00 |
10.01 to 12 lbs:
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US$ 90.00 |
12.01 to 15 lb:
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US$ 100.00 |
15.01 to 20 lbs:
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US$ 125.00 |
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Please place multiple orders if you wish to order more than 20 lbs, as the maximum allowed weight of one package is 20 lbs.
