Shipping Rates & Information
Domestic
- Expedited orders placed after 3pm PST, or on weekends and holidays, will be shipped the next available business day
- Shipping rates do not apply for bulk and resale orders. Please contact bookorders@ubookstore.com for bulk ordering and shipping inquiries
| Standard/Ground | 2nd Day Air | Next Day Air | Media Mail | |
| Washington State | $13 | $18 | $22 | $4.50 |
| Out of State | $15 | $26 | $32 | $5.50 |
| Alaska & Hawaii | --- | $26 | $32 | $5.50 |
US Territories and Military Bases
| Standard | Media Mail | |
| US Military Bases | $15 | $5.50 |
| US Territories | $32 | $6.50 |
International
- Shipping not available for all countries
- Customs clearance is the sole responsibility of the recipient
- Does not include duties, customs fees, or any additional import taxes
- Unfortunately, we are not able to accept returns or exchanges for international orders
| Canada | International |
| $25 | $55 |
Processing Times
Most orders will be processed within 48 hours. During times of high order volume, processing times may increase.
DROP shipments, made-to-order items, signed books, or personalized books may take longer to process. If an item is not readily available and we cannot ship it to you within the time designated, we will contact you via email with revised information.
University Book Store offers free in-store pickup for all ubookstore.com orders at our U District store. Pickup at the HUB will be unavailable during Winter Break and will resume on January 3. Currently we are not offering pickup at Tacoma or Bothell.
All in-store pickup orders are held for 14 days after purchase; if an order is not picked up after 14 days the items will be returned to inventory and you will be refunded for your order.
Curbside pickup is currently available during regular business hours. Masks and face coverings are recommended for curbside pickup.
Media Mail shipping is available for orders containing exclusively trade books.
Items that are not available for Media Mail shipping include, but are not limited to: Course Materials, magazines, newspapers, calendars, gifts, and clothing.
Media Mail shipments are sent via USPS Media Mail. Shipping times can vary greatly, depending on distance, weather, and other factors. If you would prefer a faster method of shipment, you may upgrade to an alternative shipping method during checkout.
If you have questions or concerns regarding an order, we’re here to help. Just contact the appropriate department listed below.
New & Used Books – Online Order Fulfillment
1.800.335.7323 or 206.634.3400 extension 264
bookorders@ubookstore.com
Textbooks – Online Order Fulfillment
1.800.335.7323 or 206.634.3400 extension 333
The Husky Shop – Online Order Fulfillment
1.800.335.7323 or 634.3400 extension 323
huskyweb@ubookstore.com