Holiday Shipping Guidelines
Here are the BN.com Holiday Shipping guidelines. Deadlines are subject to change for individual item, based on availability, so please check each item's details page for the most updated shipping deadline.
Members Ordering Books, DVDs, Music, Toys & Games, and Home & Gift Items
If you place your order by 11:59 a.m. ET on or before: on or before: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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December 19 | Use Free Member Express Shipping. |
December 21 | Use Expedited Shipping for guaranteed delivery by December 22. Qualifying orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET on December 21 can still be sent to Manhattan, NY addresses. Details |
December 25 | Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.
Please note: Free Member Express Shipping only applies to orders with eligible items.
Non-Members Ordering Books, DVDs, Music, Toys & Games, and Home & Gift Items
If you place your order by 11:59 a.m. ET on or before: on or before: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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December 18 | Use Standard Shipping. For guaranteed delivery by December 24, use Express or Expedited Shipping. |
December 19 | Use Express Shipping for guaranteed delivery by December 22. Qualifying orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET on December 21 can still be sent to Manhattan, NY addresses. Details |
December 21 | Use Expedited Shipping for guaranteed delivery by December 22. Qualifying orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET on December 21 can still be sent to Manhattan, NY addresses. Details |
December 25 | Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.
For NOOK devices and accessories
If you place your order by 11:59 a.m. ET on or before: on or before: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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December 18 | Use Standard Shipping. For guaranteed delivery by December 24, use Express or Expedited Shipping. |
December 19 | Use Express Shipping for guaranteed delivery by December 22. Qualifying orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET on December 21 can still be sent to Manhattan, NY addresses. Details |
December 21 | Use Expedited Shipping for guaranteed delivery by December 22. Qualifying orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET on Dec. 21 can still be sent to Manhattan, NY addresses. Details |
December 25 | Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.
NOOK Orders qualify for Free Standard Shipping. See Details.
For Gift Cards
If you place your order by 11:00 a.m. ET on or before: on or before: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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December 14 | Use Standard Shipping. |
December 20 | Use Express Shipping. |
December 21 | Use Expedited Shipping. |
After December 22 | eGift cards are available. Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:00 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.
For Marketplace
If you place your order by 11:59 a.m. ET: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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Through December 4 | Use Standard Domestic Shipping. |
Through December 14* | Use Express Domestic Shipping. |
After December 14 | May not arrive by December 22. Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.
Orders to PO Boxes
If you place your order by 11:59 a.m. ET: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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Through December 15 | Use Standard Shipping or Express Shipping. |
After December 15 | Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.
Orders to APO/FPO
If you place your order by 11:59 a.m. ET: | Use this shipping method for Holiday Gifts: |
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Through December 8 | Use Standard Shipping. |
After December 8 | Send a Gift Instantly. |
For orders placed by 11:59 a.m. ET except otherwise noted.