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Customer Service

If you have questions regarding your online order or if you would like to place your order offline, please contact us by:

Phone:

1-800-232-3044, Monday through Friday (except holidays), from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Canadian and other international customers call 412-741-1398.

Fax:

412-741-0609

Mail:

AFB Press
Customer Service
P.O. Box 1020
Sewickley, PA 15143

E-mail:

afborder@abdintl.com
 

Methods of payment

Online orders:
We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa

Offline orders:
All orders must include payment. We accept checks, money orders, credit cards, or institutional purchase orders. Institutional purchase orders are only accepted on orders of $50.00 or more. Checks, bank drafts, and money orders should be made payable to "AFB Press" and must be in U.S. dollars, drawn on a U.S. bank. Invoice terms: net 30 days.

 

Pricing

Prices are subject to change without notice.

 

Sales Tax

Customers in California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia must pay applicable sales tax.

 

Discounts

Please call Customer Service at: 1-800-232-3044 or 412-741-1398 for details. Please be advised that no additional discounts apply to items offered as sets.

 

Availability/Shipping and Handling Fees

All in-stock items will ship within 3-4 business days of receipt of order. In that time, AFB's warehouse will collect, process, and package your order. Your items will then be shipped by one of the methods listed below.

Domestic orders are shipped by United Parcel Service (UPS) whenever possible. International orders are shipped by United States Postal Service airmail. USPS airmail service is not trackable.

For additional shipping methods please call 1-800-232-3044 or 412-741-1398.

The total time for receipt of your order is 5-9 business days for domestic orders and 11-15 business days for international orders.

If you are in need of express delivery please call 1-800-232-3044 M-F 9am-5pm EST. If ordered online, 2-Day orders placed by 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time will be processed the next business day.

The following charges are added for shipping and handling for each shipment to a separate address.


Domestic orders:

UPS

Order Fee(s) if order is placed via mail, phone, fax or email

5-9 business days   

$6.95 for orders $25.00 or less

  

$6.95 for orders more than $25.00

plus $3.95 for each item

2-Day

$15.95

plus $1.95 per pound

 

Domestic orders:

UPS

Online Order Fee(s) for orders placed online only

5-9 business days   

$4.95 for orders $25.00 or less

  

$5.95 for orders between $25.01 and $50.00

  

$6.95 for orders more than $50.00

plus $2.95 for each item

2-Day

$15.95

plus $1.95 per pound

 

Canadian Orders:

UPS

Order Fee

5-9 business days   

$12.95 for orders $25.00 or less

  

$12.95 for orders more than $25.00

plus $3.95 for each item

2-Day

$20.00

plus $3.95 per pound

 

International Orders:

USPS

Order Fee

Shipment

11-15 business days  

$25.00

plus $3.95 per pound

 

Returns

Books may be returned up to three (3) months after invoice date and must be in salable condition and still in print. Returns accompanied by a copy of the original invoice will be credited at the discount sold less the shipping and handling fee. Returns not accompanied by a copy of the original invoice will be credited at 50 percent (50%). Pamphlets are not returnable. All returns must be postage prepaid and sent to: AFB Press, C/O ABDI, Inc., Buncher Commerce Park, Avenue A, Building 16, Leetsdale, PA 15056.

 
 


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