Shipping policies
Review the following example how processing time and delivery dates are calculated:
- Order comes in Wednesday, January 22 after 12 pm.
- Store's processing time is set to 2 business days.
- Estimated delivery is Thursday, January 30 - Friday, January 31.
Date | Fulfillment workflow | Description |
---|---|---|
Wednesday, January 22 | Order cutoff time | An order is placed after 12 pm, so January 22 isn't included in the processing time. |
Thursday, January 23 | Processing time | You start fulfilling the order. |
Friday, January 24 | Holiday | Holidays don't count as processing time. |
Saturday, January 25 | Weekend | Weekends don't count as processing time. |
Sunday, January 26 | Weekend | |
Monday, January 27 | Processing time | You continue fulfilling the order. |
Tuesday, January 28 | Processing time ends and transit time starts | You hand the package to the carrier. |
Wednesday, January 29 | Transit time | The carrier ships the package to your customer. |
Thursday, January 30 | Transit time | |
Friday, January 31 | Transit time |