FAQ

1. How much does it cost to send my merchandise?

Shipping are based on weight and declared value of the products being sent.

2. How is storage charged?

Our price is based on the number of packages received within 30 days of storage.

3. How much does it cost to store my shopping items?

Each item (volume) is $10, above 6 items the price falls to $8 each item.

4. For how long can I store my shopping items?

You can store it as long as you want to, however keep in mind that the storage is charged for every 30 days, and after the 90th day without any feedback from the client the items will be discarded.

5. Do I still have to pay for storage if I just want to ship the merchandise to me?

No, you will only be charged of the services commission (repacking + delivery)

6. How do I know that my shopping items were delivered correctly?

We open the external packages, take pictures and send it to the client so he can check it.

7. Is there a charge to pick up our merchandise and delivery to our hotel?

There are no additional charges to withdraw it from our office, however for us to deliver it to your Miami area hotel there is a price of $30.

8. Do I have to call in before to pick up my shopping items?

The withdraw appointment should be scheduled 2 business days before.

9. When do I receive the address to purchase my desired items?

You will receive it after your signed-up with us

10. I need to return a merchandise, what to do?

If the client desires to return a merchandise, we ask them to notify us by email with the return label attached provided by the retailer. The return fee we charge is $10.

11. Can another person pick up the merchandise for me?

Yes, for someone to withdraw your merchandise we ask that the client notifies us by email the name of the person that is going to do it and that they present a valid ID at the pickup time that has been scheduled.

12. I am storing a lot of packages with Skyexpress USA and would like to withdraw the packages little by little in different days, can I?

Yes, but after the first withdrawal, an additional $ 10 will be charged for each withdrawal.

13. Is there a risk of me getting taxed?

Every merchandise that will be shipped has a risk of being charged of extra fees, however the most expensive and bigger ones like Cameras, Video Games platforms and Cellphones contain a higher risk.

14. Can I order perfume?

Yes, however there is an additional $5 for the shipping of this certain product. And these are the following restrictions:

  • The perfumes have to be shipped in separate boxes with no other merchandise in it so it can be inspected properly.
  • The total volume of perfumes being shipped has to be 1 L. (for example: 4 perfume bottles of 250 mL = 1L).
  • The minimum size of the perfume box is 8x8x4 inches

15. Can I send money and Skyexpress USA makes the shopping for us?

Yes, we make purchases by customers. We charge 10% of the order amount, minimum $15 per order. For purchases in physical stores know our Live-Video Shopping Service (Assisted Purchase)

16. When will my merchandise(s) be delivered?

The merchandise is shipped up to 48 business hours after the payment.

17. How do I keep track of my package after it has been sent to me?

After it has been shipped, we will send an email with tracking code to the client so they can check it on the Mail website.

18. Can SkyExpress USA send me my merchandise without a login?

No, we require that every client is registered in our website.

19. A package has arrived for me in my hotel/vacation house after I returned to my home country, can Skyexpress USA help me?

We do not withdraw packages from other places.

20. Do I get notified when my shopping items has arrived at Skyexpress USA?

Yes, we have up to 48h to notify the client that their package was received.

21. I already made the payment for the shipping of my package(s); however, I can’t find them in the Mail Services of my country, what do I do?

If your package status can’t be found in your country’s Mail system, it can be certainly found in the American Mail website.

22. Where is the shopping effected when I chose for Live-Video Shopping?

It has to be in Stores/Shopping Malls within the city of Miami

23. When do I have to make the payment so I can be scheduled for Live-Video Shopping?

The full payment (Service + merchandise cost estimate) must be completed at least 5 days before the day you desire to do this type of service we offer.

24. When can I schedule my day to do a Live-Video Shopping?

It must be scheduled at least 1 week before the desired day and the client must be online and easily accessible for us to contact the client in case of questions and other consulting matters.

25. How does SkyExpress USA know what I want to buy?

The client must have a pre-list of items desired and a brief notion of the prices.

26. What if I want an item returned from the Live-Video Shopping service?

In case we need to go back to the store to return a certain product(s), the client will be charged again the same value as the initial price of Live-Video Shopping.

27. What if I don’t desire anymore the product purchased during the Live-Video Shopping?

Skyexpress USA does not take responsibility for last minute decisions such as this, that’s why is essential that the client comes prepared and with a decisive mind state during the process.

28. Does the service of Live-Video Shopping include the shipping fee?

No, this service does not include the shipping fees, it will be charged additionally.

29. Will my delivery be taxed?

The importation of individuals goods destined for resale or to be submitted to an industrialization process is prohibited”, therefore, if the customs authority comes to the conclusion that the content of its import is destined for resale, it may retain the goods, impose fines and / or surcharge, according to their understanding.

Therefore, packages that acquire the following characteristics have the lower chance of being taxed by the customs authority:

  • Maximum of $50 (American dollars) of products + shipping fees
  • Real value of the merchandise declared
  • Maximum 2 identical items in the same package
  • Physical person to physical person shipping

30. Is there Insurance for my deliveries?

The US Postal Service -USPS- includes US$ 200 insurance. We do not advise you to purchase additional insurance if the declaration of goods is less than $ 200.

31. What is the Total Delivery Time?

When accessing your account login, the tracking number will appear on the Delivery

Tracking column after the following steps were completed on our end:

  1. Receive your packages
  2. Complete the repacking procedure procedure
  3. Confirm the payment done by our client

32. What is the Delivery Prompt?

After 3 or 4 business days after the shipping to our office, if there hasn’t been any shipping delay (see below), the package tracking will appear on the mail’s website and our client will be able to follow every step of their shipping delivery. The delivery due date is between 7 to 15 days.

33. Delays can happen?

Unexpected logistic issues can happen anytime and therefore extend the delivery due date       since flight delays are very common and customs processes as well.

34. My Delivery is being held at the airport Customs, what to do?

After 7 days since the arrival of your package in your country, please contact the mail or even their social medias, where they often respond.