Shipping policy

SHIPPING POLICY

Last Updated: October 21, 2025

Website: https://mammamiamarket.com/

Operated by: Globalit LLC
Address: 136 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, United States
Email: info@globalitnewyork.com


1. SHIPPING OVERVIEW

At Mamma Mia Market, we are committed to delivering your orders quickly and safely. This Shipping Policy outlines our shipping rates, delivery times, and procedures. Please review this information carefully before placing your order.


2. SHIPPING RATES

2.1 Domestic Shipping (United States)

Standard Shipping Rate:

  • Flat Rate: $9.99 per order (regardless of order size or weight)

FREE SHIPPING:

  • Orders of $49.00 or more qualify for FREE standard shipping!
  • Discount applied automatically at checkout
  • Calculated on merchandise subtotal before taxes

Examples:

  • Order total $35.00 → Shipping: $9.99
  • Order total $49.00 or more → Shipping: FREE
  • Order total $48.99 → Shipping: $9.99 (must reach $49.00 minimum)

2.2 What's Included

Our flat shipping rate includes:

  • Standard ground shipping via USPS, UPS, or FedEx (carrier selected at our discretion)
  • Package tracking
  • Basic shipping insurance
  • Delivery confirmation

2.3 Expedited Shipping

For faster delivery, expedited shipping options are available at checkout for an additional fee:

  • Express Shipping (2-3 business days): $24.99
  • Overnight Shipping (1 business day): $39.99

Note: Expedited shipping fees apply regardless of order total. Free shipping discount does not apply to expedited methods.


3. SHIPPING DESTINATIONS

3.1 Domestic Shipping

We currently ship to all 50 U.S. states, including:

  • All 48 contiguous states
  • Alaska
  • Hawaii
  • Washington D.C.

3.2 U.S. Territories

We ship to the following U.S. territories with possible longer delivery times:

  • Puerto Rico
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Guam
  • American Samoa
  • Northern Mariana Islands

Note: Some U.S. territories may have extended delivery times and may not qualify for standard delivery estimates.

3.3 P.O. Boxes and Military Addresses

  • P.O. Boxes: We ship to P.O. Box addresses via USPS
  • APO/FPO/DPO Addresses: We ship to military addresses (delivery times may vary)

3.4 Areas We Do NOT Ship To

Currently, we do not ship to:

  • International addresses outside the United States and its territories
  • Freight forwarders or mail forwarding services

4. PROCESSING TIME

4.1 Order Processing

  • Standard Processing Time: 1-2 business days
  • Processing begins after payment verification and order confirmation
  • Orders are processed Monday through Friday (excluding holidays)
  • Orders placed on weekends or holidays are processed the next business day

4.2 Business Days

Business days are Monday through Friday, excluding:

  • Federal holidays
  • Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
  • Company closure dates (if applicable)

4.3 High Volume Periods

During peak seasons (holidays, promotional events, sales), processing times may be extended:

  • Black Friday / Cyber Monday
  • Christmas and holiday season (November - December)
  • Major promotional events

We will notify customers of any expected delays during these periods.


5. DELIVERY TIME

5.1 Standard Shipping Delivery Times

After your order is processed and shipped, estimated delivery times are:

Contiguous United States (48 states):

  • 3-7 business days from ship date

Alaska & Hawaii:

  • 7-14 business days from ship date

U.S. Territories:

  • 10-21 business days from ship date

5.2 Total Time from Order to Delivery

Processing Time + Transit Time = Total Delivery Time

Example:

  • Order placed: Monday
  • Processing: 1-2 business days (ships by Wednesday)
  • Transit: 3-7 business days
  • Estimated Delivery: Following Monday - Friday

5.3 Expedited Shipping Delivery Times

Express Shipping:

  • 2-3 business days after processing (does not include processing time)

Overnight Shipping:

  • 1 business day after processing (does not include processing time)
  • Orders must be placed by 12:00 PM EST to ship same day for overnight delivery

5.4 Delivery Time Disclaimer

  • Delivery times are estimates only and not guaranteed
  • We are not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers
  • Weather, natural disasters, or carrier issues may cause delays
  • Peak season volumes may extend delivery times

6. SHIPPING METHODS AND CARRIERS

6.1 Carrier Selection

We ship via reliable carriers including:

  • United States Postal Service (USPS)
  • United Parcel Service (UPS)
  • FedEx

The specific carrier is selected based on:

  • Destination address
  • Package size and weight
  • Fastest available route
  • Cost efficiency

Note: You cannot choose a specific carrier. We select the most appropriate carrier for each shipment.

6.2 Signature Requirement

  • Signature is not required for standard shipments under $200
  • High-value orders (over $200) may require a signature at delivery
  • You may request signature confirmation for any order by contacting us

7. ORDER TRACKING

7.1 Tracking Information

Once your order ships, you will receive:

  • Shipping confirmation email with tracking number
  • Tracking link to monitor your package
  • Estimated delivery date

7.2 How to Track Your Order

  1. Check your email for the shipping confirmation
  2. Click the tracking link provided, OR
  3. Visit the carrier's website and enter your tracking number
  4. Log into your account at mammamiamarket.com to view order status

7.3 Tracking Updates

  • Tracking information may take 24-48 hours to appear in the carrier's system
  • Updates occur as your package moves through the shipping network
  • Final update shows delivery confirmation

7.4 Tracking Issues

If tracking information is not updating or shows no movement:

  • Wait 24-48 hours for system updates
  • Check with the shipping carrier directly
  • Contact us at info@globalitnewyork.com if no updates after 48 hours

8. SHIPPING ADDRESS

8.1 Correct Address Requirements

You are responsible for providing an accurate and complete shipping address.

A complete address includes:

  • Recipient name
  • Street address (including apartment, suite, or unit number)
  • City
  • State
  • ZIP code
  • Phone number (for delivery notifications)

8.2 Address Verification

  • We verify addresses during checkout
  • Incorrect or incomplete addresses may cause delays
  • We may contact you to verify unclear addresses

8.3 Address Changes

Before Shipment:

  • Contact us immediately at info@globalitnewyork.com
  • We will update the address if the order has not shipped
  • No additional charges apply

After Shipment:

  • Address changes must be made directly with the shipping carrier
  • Additional fees may apply for address changes or rerouting
  • We are not responsible for failed deliveries due to incorrect addresses

8.4 Undeliverable Addresses

If a package is returned as undeliverable due to:

  • Incorrect address provided by customer
  • Customer unavailable for delivery attempts
  • Refused delivery

You will be responsible for:

  • Return shipping charges
  • Reshipment fees (if applicable)
  • Any carrier fees incurred

9. DELIVERY

9.1 Delivery Attempts

Carriers typically make 1-3 delivery attempts:

  • A delivery notice is left if no one is available
  • Package may be held at local post office or carrier facility
  • Customer must pick up or schedule redelivery

9.2 Package Left at Door

For standard deliveries:

  • Packages may be left at your door or designated safe location
  • Carriers use their discretion for safe delivery
  • We are not responsible for packages stolen after delivery confirmation

9.3 Delivery Confirmation

  • Delivery is confirmed when the carrier scans the package as delivered
  • Risk of loss transfers to you upon delivery
  • Check tracking for delivery confirmation and location details

9.4 Missing or Stolen Packages

If your tracking shows "delivered" but you did not receive your package:

Immediate Steps:

  1. Check all possible delivery locations (front door, back door, mailbox, with neighbors)
  2. Verify the delivery address in your order confirmation
  3. Wait 24 hours (packages may be marked delivered before actual drop-off)
  4. Check with household members or neighbors

If Still Missing:

  • Contact the shipping carrier to file a claim
  • Contact us at info@globalitnewyork.com within 7 days of delivery date
  • We will investigate and work to resolve the issue

Please Note:

  • We are not responsible for packages confirmed as delivered by the carrier
  • We may assist with carrier claims but cannot guarantee reshipment or refund for stolen packages
  • Consider requiring signature confirmation for valuable orders

10. ORDER SPLITTING AND MULTIPLE SHIPMENTS

10.1 Split Shipments

Your order may be split into multiple shipments if:

  • Items are in different warehouse locations
  • Some items are backordered
  • Items have different shipping requirements

10.2 Shipping Charges for Split Orders

  • You will only be charged once for shipping, regardless of how many shipments
  • Each shipment will have its own tracking number
  • You will receive separate shipping notifications for each package

10.3 Partial Delivery

  • If your order is split, items may arrive on different days
  • Check all tracking numbers to monitor each shipment
  • Contact us if all packages have not arrived within the estimated delivery window

11. BACKORDERS AND OUT-OF-STOCK ITEMS

11.1 Out-of-Stock Items

If an item becomes out of stock after you place your order:

  • We will notify you via email
  • Options include:
    • Wait for restock and delayed shipment
    • Remove the item and receive a partial refund
    • Cancel the entire order for a full refund

11.2 Backorder Shipments

  • Backordered items may ship separately when back in stock
  • No additional shipping charges for backordered items
  • You will receive tracking information when the backordered item ships

12. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING

12.1 Current Status

We currently do NOT offer international shipping outside the United States and its territories.

12.2 Future Availability

We are working to expand our shipping capabilities. Please check back or subscribe to our newsletter for updates on international shipping availability.

12.3 Freight Forwarders

  • We do not ship to freight forwarding services or mail forwarding addresses
  • Orders placed to these addresses may be canceled

13. SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS

13.1 Restricted Items

Certain items may have shipping restrictions:

  • Hazardous materials
  • Perishable goods
  • Items restricted by carrier regulations
  • Items prohibited by state or federal law

Restricted items will be clearly marked on product pages.

13.2 State Restrictions

Some products cannot be shipped to certain states due to local regulations. This will be indicated during checkout.


14. HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

14.1 Holiday Shipping

During major holidays, please note:

  • Increased processing and delivery times
  • Carrier delays due to high volume
  • Potential weather-related delays

Major holidays affecting shipping:

  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day (July 4th)
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas
  • Other federal holidays

14.2 Weather and Natural Disasters

Severe weather or natural disasters may cause:

  • Shipping delays
  • Carrier service interruptions
  • Extended delivery times

We will notify customers of significant delays when possible.

14.3 Peak Season

Holiday Season (November - December):

  • Order early to ensure delivery before holidays
  • Expect extended processing and delivery times
  • Expedited shipping recommended for time-sensitive orders

Recommended Order Dates for Holiday Delivery:

  • Standard Shipping: Order by December 15th
  • Express Shipping: Order by December 20th
  • Overnight Shipping: Order by December 22nd

Dates are approximate and not guaranteed.


15. DAMAGED OR LOST PACKAGES

15.1 Damaged Packages

If your package arrives damaged:

Steps to Take:

  1. Do not discard packaging materials
  2. Take photos of:
    • Exterior packaging damage
    • Damaged product
    • Shipping label
  3. Contact us at info@globalitnewyork.com within 7 days of delivery
  4. Provide order number and photos

We will:

  • Investigate the claim
  • File a claim with the carrier (if applicable)
  • Offer a replacement or refund (at our discretion)

15.2 Lost Packages

If your package is lost in transit:

  • Tracking shows no movement for 7+ days, OR
  • Carrier confirms package is lost

Contact us at info@globalitnewyork.com with:

  • Order number
  • Tracking number
  • Description of issue

We will:

  • Investigate with the carrier
  • File a lost package claim
  • Reship the order or issue a refund (after carrier investigation)

15.3 Carrier Claims

  • We handle carrier claims on your behalf
  • Claims may take 7-14 business days to process
  • Resolution depends on carrier investigation results

16. CUSTOMS, DUTIES, AND TAXES

16.1 Domestic Orders

  • Applicable state sales tax is calculated at checkout
  • No customs duties for domestic shipments

16.2 International Orders (When Available)

When international shipping becomes available:

  • Customers are responsible for all customs duties, taxes, and fees
  • These charges are not included in our prices
  • Refusal of shipment due to customs fees will not result in a refund of shipping costs

17. REFUSED OR RETURNED SHIPMENTS

17.1 Refused Delivery

If you refuse delivery of your package:

  • Return shipping charges will be deducted from your refund
  • Original shipping charges are non-refundable
  • A restocking fee may apply

17.2 Unclaimed Packages

If a package is returned to us because it was unclaimed:

  • You will be notified
  • Return shipping and reshipment fees will apply
  • Package will be held for 30 days before inventory is returned

18. INSURANCE

18.1 Basic Coverage

All shipments include basic carrier insurance covering loss or damage up to $100.

18.2 Additional Insurance

For high-value orders:

  • We automatically add insurance for orders over $200
  • Additional insurance costs are included in our pricing
  • No extra charges to you

18.3 Filing Claims

We handle all insurance claims on your behalf. Contact us if your shipment is lost or damaged.


19. CONTACT US ABOUT SHIPPING

For shipping questions, concerns, or issues:

Globalit LLC
136 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
United States

Email: info@globalitnewyork.com

Customer Service Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST

Response Time: We respond to all inquiries within 24-48 business hours.


20. POLICY CHANGES

Globalit LLC reserves the right to modify this Shipping Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified policy.


21. SHIPPING TIPS FOR CUSTOMERS

21.1 Before Ordering

  • Double-check your shipping address for accuracy
  • Ensure someone will be available to receive the package
  • Consider delivery to workplace if home delivery is problematic
  • Order early during peak seasons

21.2 Tracking Your Order

  • Save your tracking number
  • Check tracking regularly
  • Sign up for carrier delivery alerts
  • Contact us if tracking shows no updates for 5+ business days

21.3 Upon Delivery

  • Inspect packages immediately upon receipt
  • Report any damage within 7 days
  • Keep all packaging materials until you've confirmed items are undamaged
  • Contact us immediately if anything is wrong

22. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

Q: When will my order ship?
A: Orders typically ship within 1-2 business days after order placement.

Q: How do I get free shipping?
A: Orders of $49.00 or more automatically qualify for free standard shipping.

Q: Can I change my shipping address after ordering?
A: Yes, if the order has not yet shipped. Contact us immediately at info@globalitnewyork.com.

Q: Do you ship internationally?
A: No, we currently only ship within the United States and its territories.

Q: What if my package is stolen?
A: Contact us within 7 days of the delivery date. We will investigate but cannot guarantee replacement for stolen packages confirmed as delivered.

Q: Can I pick up my order locally?
A: We do not currently offer local pickup options.

Q: What happens if no one is home for delivery?
A: The carrier will leave a notice and attempt redelivery or hold the package at a local facility for pickup.

Q: Can I expedite my shipping?
A: Yes, expedited shipping options (Express and Overnight) are available at checkout for additional fees.

Q: Does free shipping apply to expedited shipping?
A: No, the free shipping promotion applies only to standard shipping.

Q: What if my tracking number isn't working?
A: Wait 24-48 hours after receiving the shipping notification. If still not working, contact us.


Thank you for choosing Mamma Mia Market!

We appreciate your business and strive to deliver your orders quickly and safely. If you have any questions about our shipping policy, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@globalitnewyork.com.


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