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1</head><body><div hidden=""><!--$--><!--/$--></div><a class="skipNav" data-focus-id="skip" href="#maincontent" id="skipContent">Skip to main content</a><!--$--><noscript><iframe height="0" src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-MVCC8H" style="display:none;visibility:hidden" width="0"></iframe></noscript><noscript><iframe height="0" src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K7PJH8CZ" style="display:none;visibility:hidden" width="0"></iframe></noscript><noscript><iframe height="0" src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-T8WZCQ9B" style="display:none;visibility:hidden" width="0"></iframe></noscript><!--/$--><div class="container app-container"><!--$?--><template id="B:0"></template><!--/$--><main id="maincontent" tabindex="-1"><div class="ship-gifts"><section class="parallax-bg hero__section"><div class="section__inner"><div class="section__logo-container b-flex-center"><h1 class="section__logo-headline">How to Ship Gifts</h1></div><div class="section__content" data-aos="fade-in" data-aos-delay="0"><div data-name="intro-description"><div class="description"><p>Once youâve adopted a letter, itâs time to get your gifts on Santaâs sleigh. Learn about your shipping options.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="bg"></div></section><section class="cta-block ptb-80 info-box " id="shipping-overview"><div class="cta-block-content"><h2 class="title">Shipping Overview</h2><div class="description"><p>There are two ways to ship gifts to a letter writer: Shop online to have gifts delivered directly from Santaâs Gift Shoppe, or put packages together to ship yourself from a participating Post Office<sup>â¢</sup> location. <a href="#compare-your-options">See a side-by-side comparison</a>.</p></div></div><div class="cta-list"></div></section><section class="cta-block ptb-80 info-box " id="explore-two-ways-to-ship-gifts"><div class="cta-block-content"><h2 class="title">Explore Two Ways to Ship Gifts</h2></div><div class="cta-list"><p><a class="btn primary">Shop and Ship Online</a></p><p><a class="btn primary">Ship Packages with USPS</a></p></div></section><section class="steps-block-default-view"><div class="how-to" id="shop-and-ship-online"><h2>Shop and Ship Online</h2><ul class="aos-fade-up"><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->1</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/6so1O8YrQfLgi98IaksgfE/19725d9c658e5b3d244d629e5d6f4222/browse-santas-shoppe.svg"/></div><div class="item-content"><h3 class="item-title b-font-500" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="bottom-bottom"><span>Browse Santaâs Gift Shoppe</span></h3><div class="item-description" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="top-bottom"><span><p>Select the adoption youâd like to shop for, then pick gifts from a selection of ToysâRâUs<sup>®</sup> products to fill your online cart.</p></span></div></div></li><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->2</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/1ZyRw1sDstWKOwIbhc7RTe/44321fe7466dd0ec51831be6ca11cc66/checkout-and-ship.svg"/></div><div class="item-content"><h3 class="item-title b-font-500" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="bottom-bottom"><span>Check Out & Ship</span></h3><div class="item-description" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="top-bottom"><span><p>Go to checkout to purchase your gifts. Theyâll be sent directly to the childâs address â no need to enter a shipping address.</p></span></div></div></li><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="0"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->3</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/6SGS4UXIx7bBmJlERnI4CK/1116d5423bc1a4a569ed0295bfc1679d/check-your-inbox.svg"/></div><div class="item-content"><h3 class="item-title b-font-500" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="bottom-bottom"><span>Check Your Inbox</span></h3><div class="item-description" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="top-bottom"><span><p>Check your email for a purchase confirmation and estimated delivery date. You can also check the letter status in Your Letters for updates.</p></span></div></div></li></ul></div></section><section class="steps-block-default-view"><div class="how-to" id="usps-shipping"><h2>Ship Packages with USPS</h2><ul class="aos-fade-up"><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="-1"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->1</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/6VovldfSPJYaEQVbPsDid/51d61373e78809b568816b73dbd90c23/prep-your-presents-white.svg"/></div><div class="item-content"><h3 class="item-title b-font-500" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="bottom-bottom"><span>Prep Your Presents</span></h3><div class="item-description" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="top-bottom"><span><p>Wrap and package your gift according to our <a href="/faqs#shipping">shipping guidelines</a>. Donât forget to include the <a href="/resources#for-everyone">Note from Santa</a>.</p></span></div></div></li><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="-1"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->2</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/2PHmq706hYetmAxQCR3JJL/958c091643dcf95993c2f89bc881db1a/find-a-po-location.svg"/></div><div class="item-content"><h3 class="item-title b-font-500" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="bottom-bottom"><span>Find a Post Office<sup>â¢</sup> Location</span></h3><div class="item-description" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="top-bottom"><span><p>Bring your package to a participating location by December 12. Use our <a href="/ship#find-location">locator tool</a> to find the one closest to you.</p></span></div></div></li><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="-1"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->3</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F6mkp1m8k6aqk%2F6YuA4WtN6iU7wagrTnncH7%2F2a22fa3c8cc2aa7818f43021513538d6%2Fship_gift_4.webp&w=128&q=100 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F6mkp1m8k6aqk%2F6YuA4WtN6iU7wagrTnncH7%2F2a22fa3c8cc2aa7818f43021513538d6%2Fship_gift_4.webp&w=256&q=100 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F6mkp1m8k6aqk%2F6YuA4WtN6iU7wagrTnncH7%2F2a22fa3c8cc2aa7818f43021513538d6%2Fship_gift_4.webp&w=256&q=100"/></div><div class="item-content"><h3 class="item-title b-font-500" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="bottom-bottom"><span>Show Your QR Code<sup>®</sup> to a Retail Associate</span></h3><div class="item-description" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-anchor-placement="top-bottom"><span><p>Go to a USPS Retail Associate (not a kiosk) and let them know youâre there to ship a USPS Operation Santa gift. Have each QR Code from your confirmation email(s) ready.</p></span></div></div></li><li class="step-item" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-delay="-1"><span class="step-number-label">STEP <!-- -->4</span><div class="image-box"><img alt="" data-aos="fade-up" loading="lazy" width="120" height="120" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/7
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However, you will be notified when the package has been delivered.</p></span></div></div></li></ul></div></section><section class="steps-block-default-view"><div class="how-to" id="ship-by-december-12"><h2>Ship by December 12</h2><ul class="aos-fade-up"></ul><div class="warning"><h2 class="title">Ship by December 12</h2><div class="inner-warning-container"><div class="warning-icon"><img alt="" loading="lazy" width="24" height="24" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/7hnidKdnRSUUVmX6VBn6VL/3dabd11558bf9b3e8a34559cc48fb9d3/warning-icon.svg"/></div><div class="content"><div class="description"><p>Plan to ship your gift by <strong>December 12</strong> so families know their needs have been met. If you decide youâre not able to answer the letter, please cancel it as soon as possible so someone else can adopt it.</p></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="mega-card-content-container" id="compare-your-options"><h2 class="mega-card-title">Compare Your Options</h2><div class="mega-card-content"><div class="mega-card-item"><div class="mega-card-item-content"><h3 class="heading">Find a Gift Fast in Our Online Catalog</h3><div class="content"><div class="description"><p>Send gifts directly from our online catalog, Santaâs Gift Shoppe. Itâs quick, easy and saves you a trip to a Post Office<sup>â¢</sup> location.</p></div></div><h3 class="h_content">Keep in mind</h3><ul class="list"><li><div><div class="description"><p>Once youâve purchased your gift, all packaging and shipping will be handled for you.</p></div></div></li><li><div><div class="description"><p>You can order through the catalog, ship a package on your own, or do both â itâs up to you.</p></div></div></li></ul><a class="btn outline" role="link" aria-disabled="true" tabindex="-1"><span>Closed for the Season</span></a></div><div class="mega-card-icon"><img alt="" loading="lazy" width="100" height="100" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="decorative-image way-img" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/12FOEbIQOIHbfStadIrgHS/5567636a4d3ff8b937e2c5bf946ff52c/how-to.icon.svg"/></div></div><div class="mega-card-item"><div class="mega-card-item-content"><h3 class="heading">Shop On Your Own With USPS</h3><div class="content"><div class="description"><p>Buy a gift from the shop of your choice, package it with a personal touch, then ship it from a <a href="/ship#find-location">participating Post Office<sup>â¢</sup></a> location.â¯</p></div></div><h3 class="h_content">Keep in mind</h3><ul class="list"><li><div><div class="description"><p>You are responsible for packaging and postage.</p></div></div></li><li><div><div class="description"><p>Remember that size, weight and distance can all affect shipping costs.</p></div></div></li><li><div><div class="description"><p>Check all <button class="modal-button" type="button" aria-haspopup="dialog" aria-controls="gift-hazmat-modal" aria-label="View shipping guidelines (opens modal)">shipping guidelines</button> to be sure you adhere to regulations around restricted items.</p></div></div></li></ul><span class="btn outline" role="link" aria-disabled="true"><span>Closed for the Season</span></span></div><div class="mega-card-icon"><img alt="" loading="lazy" width="100" height="100" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="decorative-image way-img" style="color:transparent" src="https://images.ctfassets.net/6mkp1m8k6aqk/2xCc0lA83z5uPiUE45X0rX/3245fbb325148f4e30d87e012b4f9af3/checkout-and-ship.svg"/></div></div></div></section><div class="tool-block" id="find-location"><div class="tool-block__inner"><div class="tool-block__left"><img alt="" aria-hidden="true" loading="lazy" width="500" height="500" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F6mkp1m8k6aqk%2F4AWUx4firA4e2OQj6tZWzU%2Ffc9853b22b13e1284d323e9d1a943cde%2Ffind_post_office-holly_white-bg.gif&w=640&q=100 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F6mkp1m8k6aqk%2F4AWUx4firA4e2OQj6tZWzU%2Ffc9853b22b13e1284d323e9d1a943cde%2Ffind_post_office-holly_white-bg.gif&w=1080&q=100 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F6mkp1m8k6aqk%2F4AWUx4firA4e2OQj6tZWzU%2Ffc9853b22b13e1284d323e9d1a943cde%2Ffind_post_office-holly_white-bg.gif&w=1080&q=100"/></div><div class="tool-block__right"><h2 class="tool-block__title">Find a Participating Post Office<sup>â¢</sup> Location</h2><div class="tool-block__description"><div class="description"><p>Get the address, hours and directions to the one closest to you.</p></div></div><form class="location_form" id="location-form" name="location_form"><div class="location_form_inputs"><div class="location_form_zip"><label for="zipcode">ZIP Codeâ¢</label><input aria-invalid="false" autoComplete="postal-code" class="text" id="zipcode" inputMode="numeric" placeholder="e.g. 90210" type="text" name="zipcode"/><button type="button">Use Current Location<div aria-hidden="true" class="target"><div class="circle"><div class="dot"></div></div><div class="line top"></div><div class="line right"></div><div class="line bottom"></div><div class="line left"></div></div></button></div><div class="location_form_radius"><label for="radius">Radius</label><div class="radius-wrapper"><select class="cs-select" id="radius" name="radius"><option value="10">10 Miles</option><option value="20" selected="">20 Miles</option><option value="30">30 Miles</option></select><div aria-hidden="true" class="radius-icon"></div></div></div></div>
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We recommend shipping gifts as soon as theyâre ready. Be sure to check the hours of the participating <a href="/ship#find-location">Post Office</a>⢠location closest to you.</p></div></div><div class="qna" id="do-i-have-to-pay-for-postage-how-much-will-it-cost"><h3 class="question"><button aria-controls="do-i-have-to-pay-for-postage-how-much-will-it-cost-panel" aria-expanded="false" class="question-trigger" id="do-i-have-to-pay-for-postage-how-much-will-it-cost-trigger" type="button"><span>Do I have to pay for postage? How much will it cost?</span></button></h3><div class="answer" id="do-i-have-to-pay-for-postage-how-much-will-it-cost-panel"><p>Participation in the USPS Operation Santa<sup>®</sup> program requires adopters pay for shipping. Read our <a href="/faqs#shipping">Shipping Guidelines</a> for more information on postage costs.</p></div></div><div class="qna" id="can-i-include-a-personal-note-for-the-recipient"><h3 class="question"><button aria-controls="can-i-include-a-personal-note-for-the-recipient-panel" aria-expanded="false" class="question-trigger" id="can-i-include-a-personal-note-for-the-recipient-trigger" type="button"><span>Can I include a personal note for the recipient?</span></button></h3><div class="answer" id="can-i-include-a-personal-note-for-the-recipient-panel"><p>We recommend you use the Note from Santa found in your <a href="/resources#InstructionsPacket">instructions packet</a>. It explains the program to parents and where your gift came from. 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