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AllChinaBuy Guide for Overseas Buyers: Address Tips, Customs Clearance & Shipping Tracking FAQ

2025-07-23

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. "Why can't I input my shipping address correctly?"

Ensure you follow these steps:

  • Use English characters only
  • Double-check postal code format
  • Include phone number with country code
  • Try different browsers if the field won't accept input

2. "Do I need to provide ID for customs clearance?"

Requirements vary by country:

Country ID Requirement
USA/Canada Not typically required for shipments under $800
EU countries Personal Tax ID may be needed for VAT calculation
Middle East Copy of passport often required

3. "How to track my package?"

Three tracking methods:

  1. Use AllChinaBuy tracking page
  2. Check courier's website (17Track, Cainiao) with provided tracking ID
  3. Install shipping apps like AfterShip

Note:

4. "What if customs holds my package?"

Immediate actions:

  • Contact local customs office with tracking number
  • Check notification letter/email for required documents
  • Submit any requested forms/invoices within specified timeframe

Prevention tips:

See customs clearance best practices

Pro Shipping Tips:

• For faster clearance, choose DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping options
• Split large orders into multiple packages under import tax thresholds
• Print "PHONE NUMBER RETURNS ADDRESS" on package in case of failed delivery

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