USPS Suspends Service to Australia

Good morning BT Nation. We some international shipping information for our friends ‘down under’. As of this morning, USPS can no longer accept or deliver international mail to several countries due to COVID-19 pandemic and other unrelated service disruptions. Australia is one of these countries.

From the USPS Website

USPS | International Service Alerts

9-17-21
USPS Packages via first class and priority mail are suspended

8-25-21
Australia Post advises that the Sydney office of exchange will be closed for up to 48 hours for reasons relating to COVID-19. This will have a direct impact on processing, delivery and handover of all inbound mail items received in Sydney during this period. Australia Post’s offices of exchange in Brisbane and Melbourne continue to process mail.

7-28-21
Australia Post advises that its daily operations are being affected by government measures aimed at preventing spread of COVID-19. There are impacts to processing and delivery of inbound and outbound mail items. There are border closures and lockdowns in place across the country, including lockdowns in two major states, Victoria and New South Wales, where the processing and delivery of mail items is being significantly impacted.

Current Australian Orders

If you live in Australia and have a current order with us, don’t worry. We will be shipping your order via UPS. As of the writing of this article, UPS is still servicing Australia.

If you have an order in with us, live in Australia and have any questions feel free to call (561.582.6171) or email us. Please be aware that we are currently understaffed at the moment due to several of our small team being out with COVID.

Aussies Can Still Place Orders

We are still accepting orders for our friends down under. If you live in Australia, and want to place an order with us, you must call (561.582.6171) or email us for a shipping quote.

We will keep everyone updated as this situation progresses. Thank you again for your support during this trying time.