Use these shipping standards to protect cards in transit and reduce delivery issues, claims, and preventable returns.
Shipping Standards
Ship within the handling time on your shipping ruleUse a tracked service for anything valuable — tracking is your evidence in a disputeThe untracked PWE service is intended for raw singles under about $20Insurance isn't required at any value; Priority and Priority Express include itPackaging Materials
Penny sleeves (inner protection)Top loaders or card saversTeam bags for graded cardsBubble mailers or boxesBubble wrap for extra protection"Do Not Bend" labelsPackaging Steps
Place card in penny sleeveInsert into top loaderTape top loader closed (not over the card)Wrap in bubble wrapPlace in rigid mailer or boxAdd padding to prevent movementSeal securelyShipping Options
**USPS PWE Untracked:** Cheapest, no tracking, for raw singles under about $20**USPS Ground Advantage:** Tracked, 3-5 business days — the default for raw cards**USPS Priority Mail:** Tracked and insured, 1-3 business days, for slabs**USPS Priority Mail Express:** Overnight to most US addressesUPS, FedEx, and DHL aren't offered through SuperCatch.
Handling Time
Each shipping rule carries its own handling window; the platform templates use same-day to one business day
Communicate delays as soon as they come upShip as early as you can within your stated handling windowInternational Shipping
Customs forms requiredLonger delivery timesConsider insurance carefullyBe aware of import restrictions