Shipping
Shipping
Shipping Options
We aim to ship music in an effective and cost-efficient manner. Charges are calculated when orders are packaged and shipped, with rates varying based on package size, weight, and distance. Residential shipments, especially to rural areas, typically cost more than commercial deliveries.
International and express shipping are available. Our preferred domestic carriers are USPS and UPS; note your carrier preference in order comments.
Domestic Shipping Estimates
Note: Estimates do not include possible seasonal adjustments by carriers between October and January.
| Method | Arrival Time | Weight | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| USPS Ground Advantage | 3–5 Days | 1–10 lbs.+ | $8–$12+ |
| USPS Flat Rate Priority | 1–3 Days | Fits in Priority Envelope | $12.00+ |
| USPS Flat Rate Padded Priority | 1–3 Days | Fits in Padded Envelope | $13.50+ |
| USPS Priority (store packaging) | 1–3 Days | 1 oz.–10 lbs.+ | $12–$19+ |
| UPS Ground (residential) | 1–4 Days | 1–10 lbs.+ | $18–$30+ |
| UPS Ground (commercial) | 1–4 Days | 1–10 lbs.+ | $14–$25+ |
Express and International Shipping
Express shipping is available at variable cost; contact us for details. International rates depend on weight and destination. DHL is typically used for international orders.
A $5.00 handling fee per parcel covers packaging; this is usually included in shipping charges or billed separately for collect accounts.
Drop shipments from publishers incur additional fees ranging from $5.00–$10.00.
Prices updated 01/01/2026