Shipping Restrictions
Customs and carrier rules and regulations
At Chit Chats, we place a great importance on our shipping rules including prohibited items, value limits and other points outlined in our declaration. Ensu...
Thu, 27 Mar, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Carriers use different transportation methods when delivering shipments, meaning shipping restrictions are highly dependent on the carrier. This is importan...
Thu, 27 Mar, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Shipping batteries is not as straightforward as it may seem. Depending on the type, they may be considered hazardous materials with shipping restrictions at...
Tue, 1 Apr, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The retail value of an item is the price the buyer paid for the goods. Retail values often reflect the market value of the item (i.e. MSRP). When creati...
Wed, 25 Jun, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Wondering which postage type best suits your shipment? We’ll help you determine which services your shipment will qualify for based on its size and weight. ...
Mon, 23 Jun, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Heavy shipments or shipments that are large in size are typically more expensive to transport. You might have noticed this when creating postage for your sh...
Tue, 7 Feb, 2023 at 11:34 AM
Imagine that you need to ship a large package like a bike. For starters, it would be difficult for you to package safely. But it would also be difficult for...
Tue, 26 Apr, 2022 at 9:51 AM
A gift is defined as an item you are sending to a friend or relative personally and should include a card or other notice indicating that it is a gift.* ...
Fri, 17 Nov, 2023 at 8:10 AM
If you sell on Amazon you can use Chit Chats to send your shipments to Amazon Fulfillment warehouses (FBA). As with all U.S. bound shipments, U.S. Amazon ...
Thu, 28 Mar, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Yes, you can. As long as each Amazon FBA address only receives a maximum retail value of $800 USD per day, the total combined value for different FBA addres...
Tue, 15 Oct, 2024 at 11:01 AM