Shipping policy
Shipping Terms & Conditions
At Pierco, we are committed to shipping your beekeeping supplies quickly, efficiently, and at the best possible rates. Please review our shipping policies before placing your order.
Order Processing & Shipping Times
- Most in-stock orders are processed and shipped within 1-2 business days.
- If an item is out of stock, we will contact you with an estimated wait time.
- For same-day shipping, please call (800) 233-2662 before 12:00 PM PST. A rush fee may apply.
Important Notice:
UPS & FedEx have suspended guarantees on Express/Overnight shipments. Delivery times for expedited shipping are estimates and not guaranteed.
Freight & Oversized Shipments
Due to weight and size restrictions, certain oversized items must ship via freight instead of standard carriers like FedEx or UPS.
Freight Shipping Cost Estimates
- At checkout, a placeholder fee of $350 per pallet is applied.
- Actual shipping costs range between $100 - $650 per pallet, depending on destination and delivery conditions.
- For a more accurate quote before purchasing, please email info@pierco.com with:
- Ship-to address
- Phone number
- Delivery location type (Home, Farm, or Commercial Facility)
- Liftgate required? (Yes/No – Do you have a forklift to unload?)
- Delivery appointment required? (Yes/No)
We will respond with a custom shipping quote based on your details.
Shipping Carriers & Tracking
Pierco ships via FedEx, UPS, and USPS. You will receive a tracking number via email once your order ships.
Shipping Charges & Additional Fees
- Freight charges are paid by the customer unless otherwise stated.
- Expedited shipping (Next Day, 2-Day, 3-Day) is available at additional cost.
Lost, Damaged, or Missing Packages
- If your package arrives damaged, contact us within 24 hours with photos of the box and contents.
- If tracking shows "delivered," but you have not received it, check with neighbors or your local carrier before contacting us.
- Pierco is not responsible for stolen packages. Consider shipping to a secure location if theft is a concern.
International Shipping
- We ship internationally, but customers are responsible for all customs duties, taxes, and import fees.
- All export orders must be prepaid in U.S. dollars. For International Orders We accept wire transfers only.
- The customer is responsible for compliance with customs regulations and any costs related to product rejection by an importing country.
Changes & Cancellations
- Orders cannot be changed once processed.
- If you need to cancel an order, contact us immediately at (800) 233-2662. Once an order has shipped, it cannot be canceled.
For any shipping-related questions, email info@pierco.com or call (800) 233-2662.