HANDLING   /  PACKAGING
 CHARGES  ONLY 
           
(These charges do not include the shipping and insurance charges and are approximations.* 

These charges will be dependent on weight, item value, and any special needs for shipment)

                            These charges do not necessarily apply to products that are drop shipped such as Crosley, Deco Breeze, some Audio-Technica, and New Aluminum Christmas Trees.                     
                
    Items under 3lbs Such as transistor radios & mic's (except ribbon microphones)-----------------------------------Typically Approx. $6.50-9.50. (unless, exceptional packing required)

                                   Items 3lbs-8lbs Such as tube radios, saxophones, instruments in cases-----------------------Approx. $9-$22.50.

                                   Items 8lbs-15lbs Such as light weight guitars in cases, larger tube radios----------------Approx. $18.-$30.

                                   Items 15lbs-30lbs - such as small to medium stereo components.-------------------------------------Approx. $22-42.

                                   Items 30lbs-50lbs - such as medium to large stereo components, turntables & R2R's.---------------------------------------------------------Approx. $35-$85.

                                   Items 30lbs-100lbs - such as large speakers and those requiring custom boxes.---------------------------------------------------------Approx. $45-$125. (but can go into the hundreds for really large / or unusually shaped speakers)

                                   Items too large or too uniquely designed to utilize our standard packaging are quoted individually.

                                 Custom boxes require 5-14 days to be manufactured and delivered to us for final packaging of product, although we do stock boxes & packaging for  99%+ or our units.
                        
                     
                      EXCEPTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO ABOVE ESTIMATES:

                      -Televisions will usually run more due to difficulty in packaging securely.
                
                      -guitars without cases will run about $40 additional.

                     - Keyboard packing run approx; $44-$84.

                     - Speaker Grills. Due to their size and fragility, they tend to be disproportionally expensive for packing and shipping when compared to their purchase price. approx; $18-$60.
                
                      -large, uncased brass and woodwind instruments will encounter additional cost of $35-125 over the above listed amounts.
                     
                      -larger items such as electric pianos and large speakers etc. Will be figured on an individual basis.

                      -international packages may have additional charges assessed on an individual basis. International shipments do have a $14.50 minimum charge.

                       -international buyers responsible for any and all additional taxes, duties, tariffs, and customs fees. International buyers should investigate these prior to ordering.

                  * The above list is not inclusive as we handle a myriad of items and most are unique.  Irregular, non-typical items will be handled and charged on an individual basis.

                 IN THE CASE OF SHIPPING DAMAGE:

             Any item sustaining damage in shipping and requiring relief for the entire or partial purchase price is subject to the discretion of the shipping company used via the transit insurance purchased, and abiding by each shipping companies rules and regulations.

             If relief is through Oak Tree Enterprises, and not directly from the shipper to the end purchaser / user it is after such relief from the shipper has been issued to us.

             Shipping times / delivery dates are estimates based on individual shipping companies schedules, and are out of our control. Any expenses incurred to take time off or to 'man' a location to wait on a shipment to arrive, or sign off on (if signature required) or to assist with 'off-loading', transporting to further /
             end destination(s) etc are not the responsibility of Oak Tree Enterprises, LLC.