FEJ Gear's Top Tip for Hajj 2023 & Umrah 2024 International Shoppers

Did you know that over 45% of FEJ Gear's orders are placed by international customers? That means that we spend a lot of time trying to find the best shipping rates to fulfill orders from Morocco to Malaysia. But over the last year,  shipping prices have increased by almost 50%!

As millions of Muslims around the world start making preparations for their Hajj journey, I want to share with you the best international shipping tip to save money and get your order faster from FEJ Gear. 

Use A 3rd Party Parcel Forwarding Service: 

As an international shopper, you may encounter some challenges when placing orders on FEJ Gear due to shipping restrictions and high shipping costs. However, there is a solution to this problem: using a third-party parcel forwarder.

A third-party shipping forwarder can help you save money on shipping costs and provide you with a U.S. address for your packages to be sent to, which they will then forward to your international address. 

A US address will even allow you take take advantage of our Free Shipping on US / Canada orders over $200! Here are the top 5 parcel forwarding services that you can use when placing orders on FEJ Gear:

1. MyUS is a popular parcel forwarding service that offers international shoppers a U.S. address to receive their packages. They offer a range of shipping options, including express shipping, and provide a suite of features such as consolidation and repacking to help you save on shipping costs.

2. Reship is a popular parcel forwarding service for shoppers in Australia. They provide a U.S. address for packages to be sent to, and offer a range of shipping options including express shipping.

3. Shipito  is another popular parcel forwarding service that offers a range of shipping options and features such as consolidation and repacking to help you save on shipping costs.

4. Aramex's Shop & Ship (great for Middle East & North Africa) is a parcel forwarding service that offers a range of shipping options, including express shipping, and provides a suite of features such as consolidation and repacking to help you save on shipping costs. ]

5. Stackry is a parcel forwarding service that offers a range of shipping options and provides a suite of features such as consolidation and repacking to help you save on shipping costs.=

When using a parcel forwarding service, it's important to research the service provider and read reviews from other international shoppers to ensure that the service is reliable and trustworthy. Additionally, it's important to factor in the cost of the service and shipping fees when deciding whether to use a parcel forwarding service. 

One more thing, please take a moment to make yourself familar with your country's customs policies for e-commerce orders. Check out  Easy Ship's Taxes & Duties calculator to get an idea of what to expect.  

We hope this list of the top 5 parcel forwarding services will help you save on shipping costs and make your shopping experience on FEJ Gear more convenient. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact our customer service team. Happy shopping!