What to take into consideration when Choosing Shipping:
  • 95%+ orders ship within 2 business days of placing the order
  • Orders that require proofs could take an extra day
  • Most proofs Arrive 0-24 hrs and up to 48 hours if order over 24 pieces
  • Weekends do not count as production days
  • We ship from Connecticut
  • If there is an attempt to deliver by UPS or USPS and there is an issue please contact the local office to arrange or hold package for pickup with provided tracking
  • Same Day Awards can not track packages once they leave here due to shipping volume

FLAT RATE SHIPPING
$11.96 to the Lower 48 States
This generally will travel the most economical way
If you need it for a hard deadline do NOT choose this service.
It is the slowest way and designed for customers who have time before their events.

FREE SHIPPING
Any orders totalling $95 ship FREE to the lower 48 States
This is a slower method and can take from 3-8 days depending on location

USPS - (IF YOU HAVE A HARD DEADLINE - do NOT Choose USPS)
USPS - 2nd and 3rd Day Priority - Although it may appear as a more attractive option these shipments are NOT GUARANTEED to arrive on that day.
Accuracy is over 86% so please choose according to your event date. It is a less expensive option but not as reliable.

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING TO CANADA
Same Day will contact you with best rates and delivery dates available
This will be invoiced seperately
International Orders will not be shipped Until Shipping Invoice is Paid

UPS EXPRESS SERVICES
If you have chosen items from the Same Day Section you must choose from the below shipping options:
UPS Next Day Air Early AM - as early as 8:00 A.M. to most major cities in the U.S. or by 9:30 A.M.
UPS Next Day Air - most businesses by both 10:30 A.M. and 12:00 P.M.
UPS 2 DAY Air AM - Delivery by 10:30 A.M. or 12:00 P.M. of the second business day to most commercial destinations in the U.S.
UPS 2 DAY Air - two-day delivery to every address throughout the continental U.S. by C.O.B.
UPS 3 DAY Select - 3 Business days for packages within the contiguous 48 United States
Same Day Awards LLC is not responsible for weather delays effecting UPS Air Services (Next Day Early, Next Day Air, 2 Day Air A.M., 2 Day Air and 3 Day Select and are not refundable. Awards that do NOT arrive on time by UPS for any reason are NOT refundable by Same Day Awards. The shipping portion is refundable if the guaranteed chosen method was chosen and paid for. Same Day Awards guarantees it will ship the order by the day agreed upon by the method you chose but the ultimate risk lies with the purchaser.

UPS GROUND SERVICES
UPS Ground - Day-definite delivery in one to five days (Now delivering on Saturdays in some Zip Codes) * Please see zone chart from CT
During winter months due to weather across the US UPS may not be as accurate and on occasion are delays. So please make sure you choose the shipping to leave you time for your event.
Ultimately the customer is responsible for choosing the correct mode of shipping and once ground is moving is difficult to upgrade shipping until the trailer stops and is unloaded.

US Time in Transit Map
Shipping EXCEPTIONS

  • Same Day Awards LLC is not responsible for any delay effecting UPS Services (Next Day Early, Next Day Air, 2 Day Air A.M., 2 Day Air and 3 Day Select or UPS Ground and are not refundable. Awards that do NOT arrive on time by UPS are NOT refundable by Same Day Awards. The shipping portion is refundable if the guaranteed chosen method was chosen and paid for. It is always best to give a time cushion in the unlikely delay of products from UPS.
  • Same Day Awards LLC will replace awards damaged in shipping, typographical errors or wrong products by the same service originally ordered. (i.e. an order using 2 Day Air will be replaced with 2 Day Air). So please insure you leave yourself extra time.
  • Any additional upgrades to meet a deadline will be incurred by the customer, so please consider when ordering close to your event day
  • Same Day Awards will provide your tracking information on all orders but can not track packages or contact the shipper on behalf of the customer
  • Open your boxes up immediately upon receiving them in the unlikely event of damage. This must be reported to SDA for replacement within 48 hrs of delivery. In the event any awards arrive broken any rush services will paid 50% by the customer and SDA will incur the other 50%. All awards are professionally wrapped and leave our facility in pristine condition. Otherwise the replacement trophy will be shipped in the same manner as the original order.The customer incurs the risk when placing orders last minute of breakage by shipper enroute and SDA can not incur upgraded Express shipping charges more than 50% so plan accordingly and understand this is a risk of waiting last minute.
  • Any award received that is in error must be opened and reported withing 48 hrs of delivery to insure timely receipt of replacement. Any awards that were delivered prior the 48 hr grace period will be replaced the same manner as the original order. Any rush services will paid 50% by the customer and SDA will incur the other 50%.
  • SAME DAY AWARDS ships UPS and USPS. If your company uses its own shipper or account there is a 15% handling fee for packaging and paperwork.