Shipping policy
SHIPPING & DELIVERY POLICY
Last Updated: August 31, 2026
1. Shipping Coverage
Karathea currently ships only to addresses within the United States.
At this time, we may be unable to deliver to:
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P.O. boxes
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Parcel lockers
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APO/FPO addresses
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Freight forwarding locations
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Restricted or unsupported destinations
If an address cannot be serviced, the available shipping options will normally be reflected at checkout. We may also contact you after your order is placed if additional information is required.
2. Shipping Origin
Orders ship from our fulfillment facilities in Mainland China or Hong Kong.
The shipping origin may vary depending on the product and inventory availability. Orders containing multiple items may arrive in separate packages.
Tracking information will be provided for each shipment.
3. United States Shipping
Orders are generally processed within 1 business day, Monday through Friday, excluding public holidays.
Standard Shipping
Cost: Free
Estimated delivery: 8–11 business days, including processing
Express Shipping
Cost: $15
Estimated delivery: 6–9 business days, including processing
Delivery times are estimates and are not guaranteed delivery dates.
4. Taxes and Import Charges
Applicable sales tax will be displayed at checkout.
Karathea is responsible for customs clearance and any applicable import duties associated with shipments to customers in the United States. Customers will not be required to pay additional import duties upon delivery.
5. Tracking
Tracking is provided for all shipped orders.
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a shipping confirmation email containing the available tracking information.
Tracking updates may take some time to appear after the package has been handed to the carrier.
6. Delivery Estimates and Delays
Delivery times are estimates.
Actual delivery may be affected by circumstances outside Karathea’s reasonable control, including:
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Customs processing
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Weather conditions
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Carrier delays or service disruptions
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Public holidays
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Transportation interruptions
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Labor disruptions
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Events of force majeure
If a material delay affects your order, we will contact you when reasonably possible and handle the situation in accordance with applicable law.
7. Incorrect or Incomplete Addresses
Customers are responsible for providing accurate and complete shipping information.
Please contact us as soon as possible if your shipping address needs to be corrected.
Once an order has entered fulfillment or has been shipped, we cannot guarantee that the delivery address can be changed.
8. Refused or Undeliverable Packages
If an order is returned because:
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The package was refused
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The shipping address was incorrect or incomplete
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Delivery could not be completed
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The package was not collected when required
We will contact you after the package has been returned.
Where permitted by applicable law, unrecoverable original shipping costs, return shipping charges, customs charges, duties, or related carrier fees may be deducted from the refund.
9. Contact Us
For assistance with shipping or delivery, please contact: