Best Buy Military Shipping Policy and Instructions -- Order By Nov 13 11:59PM

[bigjimslade]

Best Buy just released there military shipping site. You need to order before Nov 13 2006. This is just an FYI for people who have loved ones in the military.

 

http://www.bestbuy.com/site//olspage.jsp?type=page&entryURLType=&entryURLID=&categoryId=cat10003&contentId=1043363606814&id=cat12098

 

APO/FPO Shipping

 

Shipping to a military address:

 

Holiday Shipping

All shipments to a military address must be ordered by 11:59 p.m. ET Nov. 13.

 

Please note: Only the following items (which ship via the US Postal Service) can be shipped directly from BestBuy.com to APO or FPO addresses:

 

* Movies, music and games (excluding some box sets)

* Select software and accessories

 

All other items CANNOT be shipped directly from BestBuy.com to APO or FPO addresses because BestBuy.com utilizes UPS (which does not ship to APO/FPO addresses) for these items. As an option, you may want to consider shipping from BestBuy.com to a stateside street address and then sending the package to the APO/FPO address overseas via the US Postal Service.

 

APO and FPO Shipping Address Instructions (see example below)

 

* In the "Address" field for Army, Navy and Marines enter Unit Number and Box Number; for Ships enter Ship Name and Hull Number; for Air Force enter PSC Number and Box Number.

 

 

* In the "Address Line 2" you can enter optional military command or organization name (ex. USAG J or 2/566 Postal Co.).

 

 

* In the "City" field enter APO or FPO.

 

 

* On the "State" line, select one of the following:

 

AE - Armed Forces Europe, Middle East, Africa and Canada

AA - Armed Forces Americas

AP - Armed Forces Pacific

 

* On the "ZIP Code" line, enter the 5-digit ZIP code for the military unit.

 

* On the "Country" line, use the default choice of USA.

 

* We cannot accept international numbers in the "Phone" area. We suggest you enter the phone number of a family member or friend who is stateside.