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Important Information About FedEx Overnight Shipping
We offer FedEx Overnight shipping for orders that require expedited delivery. Please note the following important details to ensure your order arrives when expected:
- ⏰ Cutoff Time for Same-Day Shipment
- Orders placed before 3:00 PM ET, Monday through Friday, are packed and shipped the same business day.
- Orders placed after 3:00 PM ET will ship the next business day.
- 📅 Overnight Delivery = Weekday Delivery Only
- FedEx Overnight delivery occurs on weekdays only (Monday–Friday).
- FedEx does not deliver overnight packages on Saturdays or Sundays.
- 📦 Examples to Help You Plan
- Order placed Thursday at 3:30 PM ET → Ships Friday → Delivers Monday
- Order placed Friday (any time) → Ships Monday → Delivers Tuesday
Please plan accordingly when selecting FedEx Overnight shipping. If you have any questions about delivery timing, feel free to contact our customer service team before placing your order.
International Orders
Transit times vary depending on country. All orders will be processed on the next business day after the order is placed. Shipping cost will be available through the Shipping Cost Estimator on the shopping bag page and on the checkout page. Princeton University Store is not responsible for any Duty, VAT or additional taxes that may be charged after the sale. These additional charges may be charged when you pick up the item at customs or during delivery. It is the sole responsibility of the international customer to check local regulations when buying exported goods. These fees are NOT INCLUDED in any product or shipping charges.
Special Order Items
| If you are purchasing... | Shipping will take... |
|---|---|
| All items except special order | In-store pick up will be available 1 business day after the order is placed |
| All items except special order | Orders will be processed & shipped out on the next business day after the order placed (see map for transit) |
| Diploma frames, certificate frames, photo frames, & select gifts requiring special order | 2-3 weeks |
| Chairs | 4-6 weeks |
| Hand embroided pillows & blankets | 10-12 weeks |