Shipping from Illinois to Chad

Shipping a 50 lb box typically costs $40 to $80+ for ground services, depending heavily on distance, carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEx), speed, and if you use your own box or flat-rate options, with USPS often cheapest for shorter distances and FedEx/UPS competitive for longer hauls, though expect added handling fees for over 50 lbs. Expect around $38-$65 (USPS Ground), $42-$72 (UPS Ground), or $41-$70 (FedEx Ground) for typical cross-country routes, plus potential surcharges.

Standard air freight between China and the US generally takes around 8-10 days. It's not that planes are slower; it comes down to the fact that air freight processes are more complicated than for express freight. Express air freight services typically shaves 2-3 days off standard air freight transit times.

To calculate UPS shipping cost, use the UPS website or a third-party calculator, inputting package weight, dimensions (L x W x H in inches), origin/destination ZIP codes, and service level (Ground, Express) to get a quote, with costs based on billable weight (actual vs. dimensional, whichever is higher) plus service, distance, and potential surcharges.

Shipping in 2–3 Days Priority Mail ® is our bestselling mail service. Domestic deliveries arrive in 2-3 days 4 depending on where your package starts and where it's going.

What countries can you not ship to from the US? Certain countries, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Sudan, and Crimea (Ukraine), are banned from US shipping due to export restrictions and sanctions. If your country is on the list, US stores and Global Shopaholics cannot ship there.

Shipping a 50 lb package costs roughly $40 to $90 for ground services, varying greatly by distance, carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEx), speed, and if you use flat rates or discounts, with USPS Ground Advantage often cheapest for shorter distances and FedEx/UPS competitive cross-country, plus potential surcharges for heavy items. For example, short-haul USPS might be ~$38, while cross-country UPS could reach ~$72 plus fees, or you could find FedEx Ground around $70.

Shipping to Africa costs vary widely, from around $10 for a small 1lb package via USPS (slow) to $150-$200+ for a 20lb parcel with fast couriers like DHL/UPS, with factors like weight, speed (days vs. weeks), and specific African country significantly impacting price, with major hubs like Johannesburg often cheaper than remote areas. Expect budget options like USPS Priority Mail (days/weeks) or faster, pricier services from DHL, FedEx, and UPS.

Shipping a 20 lb package costs roughly $20-$40 for ground services (UPS, FedEx, USPS Ground Advantage) for shorter distances, but can range from $13 to over $100+ for faster or international options, depending heavily on the carrier, speed, and distance (zone). USPS Ground Advantage is often economical, while faster FedEx/UPS options like Next Day Air become much pricier, and sometimes splitting into lighter boxes (under 20 lbs) can be cheaper with USPS.

CU (Cuba) IR (Iran) KP (North Korea) SL (Sierra Leone) Palestinian Territories. South Sudan. Myanmar. Crimea Ukraine.

First-Class Package International Service (FCPIS) is an economical way to send lightweight packages to about 180 countries. Packages can weigh up to 4 lbs (64 oz) and contain goods up to $400 in value. Other restrictions may apply based on the destination country.