Putting this up now rather than when I am certain, because by then it will not help anybody.
Living somewhere the domestic route does not exist, which makes most of the advice on this board inapplicable to me.
Cold chain is the underrated risk on long routes. A shipment held at a border for a week has had a temperature excursion whether or not it arrives.
If your experience contradicts this, say so in the thread — I would rather be corrected here than have people act on a warning that does not hold.
FDA_TrackerJim said:Living somewhere the domestic route does not exist, which makes most of the advice on this board inapplicable to me.
International shipping tracking for cross-border ordering orders: my experience with customs in the US when ordering from overseas:
Required FDA import alert review, delayed 10 days.
Tips: always include a copy of your prescription, declare medication properly on customs forms, keep quantities reasonable (personal use = 3 month supply max), and use a vendor who has experience shipping to your country.
FDA_TrackerJim said:Living somewhere the domestic route does not exist, which makes most of the advice on this board inapplicable to me.
Pushing back on FDA_TrackerJim here. Import rules are jurisdiction-specific and this board keeps giving US-shaped answers to non-US questions. What is a personal-import allowance in one country is a controlled-import offence in another.
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Browse GL Biochemkate.chem said:Import rules are jurisdiction-specific and this board keeps giving US-shaped answers to non-US questions.
My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from an Indian manufacturer. Customs can be hit or miss.
Shipping time: 14-28 days
Customs clearance: required import documentation
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International ordering adds complexity but can save 60-80% compared to US prices. Research your country's import laws first.
Dr.MetabolicMD said:International shipping tracking for cross-border ordering orders: my experience with customs in the US when ordering from overseas: Required FDA…
Can confirm. Same sequence, different timescale.