Most orders are shipped via USPS, FedEx or UPS.
Orders are usually filled and shipped within 24 hours during the weekday. Late Friday orders are shipped on Monday excluding Holidays.
From time to time there may be a delay (usually 3 - 5 business days) in shipment due to availability of product or it's accessories. If an item is backordered, you will be informed of an approximate ship date.
All customers orders are shipped insured and given a FedEx, UPS and/or a USPS Tracking Number. If available the shipping length (time) will be included as well.
PLEASE NOTE: FedEx & UPS will not ship to PO Boxes or to Military Addresses (APO's). Products on this site are available for delivery to addresses to the 48 Contiguous United States, Hawaii, Alaska, U.S. terroritories, Canada and Europe.
All prices are in U.S. Dollars (USD).
International orders DO NOT INCLUDE DUTY FEES. Duty fees are the responsibility of the buyer and NOT THE SELLER.
DO NOT accept any package that appears to have been damaged in transit.
If this does occur, please notify us immediately by clicking on the Ask A Question link.
SHIPPING EXCEPTIONS
Mechanics Tools and Bits is NOT RESPONSIBLE for package delays due to severe weather, natural disasters, etc.
US SHIPPING
We will use the shipper of our choosing, which will be determined by our cost and convenience without sacrificing ship time to the customer.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
International buyers are responsible for import duties, taxes and charges. These charges are determined by your counties customs office and are your responsibility.
We have put into place a shipping method for international shipping that is fair and cost effective for both parties.
We accurately fill out customs forms. We do not mark items as (gifts) or use inaccurate values.
USPS International Shipping can take up to six (6) weeks to arrive. Customs procedures can cause delays in shipping time and we are not responsible for those delays.
The following USPS International Shipping methods have tracking numbers that only work to the US border. An inquiry to the USPS can not be done for these three international shipping methods: USPS 1st Class International Package, USPS Priority Flat Rate Envelope International, and USPS Priority Flat Rate Small International Package.
These three methods are very reliable and cost effective. Please be patient when shipping internationally by these methods.
If you have a different way you wish to ship internationally, please contact us via the Ask A Question link.
