Next time you have a delivery with royal mail with a QR code, scan it with a smart phone yourself - we have done, and within a couple of minutes delivery too . Footer One final anomaly is that there is a huge amount of blank space below the body text of the email, and scrolling down to the very bottom shows an "Unsubscribe" link in small text, along with the address "TTYA 736 Walnut Street Jackson, Mississippi 39213 United States (682) 351-2207". The Royal Mail X-Ray scan post being sent abroad via airmail but they do not scan internal mail before it is delivered to your address. Not only did it sneak through HMRC, but no-one thought it would explode. Start here: Royal Mail strikes called off on 12 and 14 November - new dates announced, Weekly Chat with the eBay Community Team- 02.11.22 @2pm, Royal Mail workers union calls off strike action until 12 November: What this means for sellers, How to maximise Black Friday and the peak shopping season on eBay, Industrial Action: How were acting on your feedback, Do you sell products containing button batteries? Iirc it was only unprotected/loose Li-on batteries that they have banned. We just have to deliver it . The Royal Mail X-Ray scan post being sent abroad via airmail but, Suspicious packages or articles might have, WASHINGTON The Postal Service on Friday confirmed that. The driver does not know what's in your package unless it's in manufacturer packaging. It probably just goes straight in a bomb proof container until someone can look at it or they have too many and destroy the lot. The topic Royal Mail inspecting 'dangerous' parcels? Do you put the tracking info on ebay, and are people able to see that their item hasn't been marked as delivered? An item containing a postmark which does not match the return address or bears an excessive amount of postage. I'm wondering if tracking may be worse than nothing if the buyer can find out that it hasn't been marked as delivered? Q: Do Royal Mail X-Ray scan the post? On the very rare occasions someone used it, it was quite easy to miss on the order so I once ended up taking their big extra payment then sending by the usual cheapo service - not good customer service at all. You could try relaxing your stated delivery times for a short time, as an experiment. (Speaking from experience). theyve been asking for a couple on months now, posters as well listing the prohibited items. You took the battery out and put it loose in the packet along with the phone, or you sent just a phone without a battery in at all ? Replies. You are using an out of date browser. No: No: Batteries - new wet, non-spillable (e.g. Batteries must be packed and labelled correctly. I dont htink hell be using this lot again. Sometimes loyalty can be purchased with a single small payment , May I make a suggestion if your problem is defects I changed my cut off time to 9am so if someone buys eventhough I am set at "same day dispatch" its not taken if its after 9am, then it gives you an extra delivery day, the postman doesnt scan as they should but I dont think Ebay must use that as Im at 0.21% and post everyday and see that about 50% are scanned as they should be, it maybe more that your buyers are marking it as late on the stars as the estimated date is 48hrs - Im setting it as 9am cut off so get an extra estimated day. Any postal official that diverted it back to you would be guilty of a serious offence, would probably go to prison and would certainly have trouble finding employment on release. The mail users do get previews of will only show them the outside of the envelope. Which Companies Use Direct Mail? No PPI stuff, no invoice, no bagging up with a tag etc etc. No. The unofficial Royal Mail subreddit. This parcel has been identified as containing items suspected of being prohibited or dangerous. At the moment the QR shows (amongst other things) the parcel weight, service used, account details of the sender and address details of both sender and addressee. As an occasional eBay seller, I'd be most upset if that "less than 5%" scanned on delivery figure is true. @RoyalMailHelp on Twitter. 11:28 AM Royal Mail 's revenue from parcels has overtaken its revenue from letters for the first time as online shopping surged during Covid-19 restrictions . Wonder if the stepping up of security / mail checks has anything to do with that drugs-by-mail website the FBI bust yesterday? help and protection from ebay? Royal Mail certainly should not be disposing of battery packs as long as they are boxed and labelled with warning labels. But this is where it gets really hi-tech there's a blank area on my address label where I stick some stamps! Your email address will not be published. I understand they have a job to do, but a week on and the silence is deafening. My label has a mysterious barcode across it and some code numbers. Businesses will be able to use the Government's free Trader Support Service to do so. how do they detect Lithium based batteries then? Even when I was offering this for cost price, which I think was 30p, only about 1 in 20 bothered putting their money where their mouth was. A Joe Barnes film is usually a good way to brighten your day. What are they scanning with? 14-10-2021 you are going to melt the world on your next night ride! Products bearing consumer warning symbols ARE dangerous goods and are prohibited unless specifically permitted below. A lot of the defects get removed by ebay the past 17 months - not all and doesn't seem to be an exact science as to which get removed. If you don't have time to digest that whole page, here are your three key takeaways. But possibly undersell, I don't know and can't compare as I haven't offered next day delivery for years. Was about to order a new battery from Smudge for my Troutie. Not only Royal mail but also all the private mail services use the checking option before dispatching. He explained that Royal Mail now have this dangerous goods thing going where they will scan packets sent looking for this stuff. 09-25-2020 04:58 PM. Do you have a major issue with people saying things don't turn up? Scam on delivery, it may encourage dodgy buyers to check the tracking for themselves, see that it hasn't been scanned then ask you where their parcel's gone. Since he did not scan at the PO to log the acceptance the only thing you will see on the Royal Mail website is when delivery is attempted. Contact UsPrivacyForum RulesClassifieds RulesLink RemovalLogin/cookie issues?Newsletter SettingsAdvertising, Viewing 40 posts - 1 through 40 (of 47 total). Packaging guidelines: No more than one battery in any one parcel. Items of unusual weight relative to their size, or that are lopsided or oddly shaped. This helps you know what to expect to see in your mailbox. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Anything in original packaging or in the equipment/device its designed for should be OK. george g Messages 416 Edit My Images No Mar 16, 2014 #11 http://m.royalmail.com/mt/www.royalmail.com/personal/help-and-support/Tell-me-about-Restricted-Goods ernesto Lithium Ion Battery DO NOT LOAD OR TRANSPORT PACKAGE IF DAMAGED For more information, call. I have to send it back, so Ill see what they say at the PO this afternoon. Translate to English. NB: Despatch notes can only be generated for orders in the 'Postage applied' status. You do not have permission to remove this product association. Ive just received a replacement mobile phone battery from Amazon via RM. Last Sat, I had 53 parcels and 89 scans and thats not including the 2 LLV scans. They do not give us the benefit of the doubt on questionable parcels, they'll count as flats. - edited First you need to locate your tracking number in shipment confirmation email or on your postage receipt. Q: What is a postal threat? I wonder how many Li-Ion batteries have actually exploded in the Royal Mails custody? Perhaps it might be better to switch to another delivery company that does scan on delivery instead? (I know that isn't possible if sending letter/large letter at present). Ridiculous. You would be surprised on how many parcels Royal Mail actually X-ray on a daily basis.. Royal Mail X-ray all items due to be transported by plane to comply with IATA regulations, that's includes letter sized items. Search the forum using the power of Google, Im waiting on a new battery for my lights, coming from smudge, however the Royal Mail have decided it may be dangerous . According to the Government guidance: If you are a Northern Ireland based business receiving goods valued at 135 or more you will need to make a declaration. No more than two items in any one parcel. Kudos for trying to resolve an ongoing issue. Sorry, this post was deleted by the person who originally posted it. The second option is to use a specialist tracking system, such as Ship24. But I gave up as it was pointless and made me look a bit cowboyish. Scanning accuracy is critically important to the success of real-time visibility. (in a nice way, I know him well). Yeah Ive been asked about every parcel Ive sent too. The QR code is logged with Royal Mail but not trackable online by the sender. I did get compensation for those two a few weeks ago.
Cappy said , I don't think we get a badge scan credit probably "built in" to scanner retrieval time which I think is also "built in" *somewhere* 
. Not return it to sender, but to actually destroy it. Royal Mail is to trial Sunday parcel deliveries for major retailers amid an online shopping boom. 1st Class is just an annoyance full stop, RM actually promise to deliver it pretty much whenever they feel like it, as they don't actually promise anything, they just give a meaningless "aim". They then scan a barcode to indicate the parcel contains a certain type of product e.g. Yes we do. A battery pack should be fine if the cells are contained within an outer covering and protected against short circuit etc. 12:11 PM Parcels containing goods worth more than 15 are liable to Import VAT, including all gifts worth over the value of 40. last thing I sent in the post I was asked by the post bloke what was in it. Ive just received a big box from China with 10 sets of Solarstorm X2s in it. This is not to scare but due to the volumes of mail with the post office this would be a nearly impossible task. QR codes are on parcels sent by people using RM DMO system for their account mail. If you are looking for bulk postage rates or just want more information, you can contact us by filling out our web form, call us on 0333 577 0444, or email sales@snapmail.marketing. Certain types of battery must be sent with a State of Charge (SoC) of no more than 30%. Suspicious packages or articles might have protruding wires, aluminum foil or oil stains visible, and might emit a peculiar odor. Around 1 in 1000 orders uses it. The first time i was asked what i was posting they only asked about the first of my three parcels. All they done this week is say they would send me a few free postage stamps as a good will gesture. I don't even bother with a business account these days, I just stick stamps on, post it and forget about it. Black Friday is supposed to be the last Friday of November but that never stops Chain Reaction Cycles going deal-crazy. The code is being used to help reduce fraud and from next year it is hoped to offer tracking. Took a jiffy bag to local post office got refused acceptace as i had stapled the top of jiffy bag, so took it home and selotaped over the staples, saw a different woman, but the original one was sitting next to her, so i pointed out i had removed the staples, so her mate then asked what was in the jiffy bag, it was actually a small tube camera, so i told her it was a non working sex aid, being returned as faulty. REMOVE THE ROYAL WARRANT sticker next please. I run a 43J which hasn't been counted since Feb 2013. Thanks to the royal Mail for their services . Generate loyalty from buyers by various means. Cannot say it makes much difference to the customers. Rules around transporting LI-Ion batteries have changed significantly, we ship instruments with 2 AA Li-Ion batteries and have to cover the boxes in approved stickers to say they are in there. However, if one of these items is accepted in the Callers Office (print at home or when we print the label from a customer's QR code on their phone), then an acceptance scan is done on the PDA, so there is proof the item has been accepted into the Royal Mail network. Are Royal Mail parcels Xrayed? If you didn't buy the postage from us or you're not sure how the postage was paid, you should contact the sender of the item to confirm this or make a claim on your behalf. Ive been asked to confirm what the contents of any parcels are Im posting for over a month now. Sending letters and parcels Trust us to get your mail to its destination on time Send an item now We've been delivering mail for over 500 years, so whatever you're sending, find the right delivery speed and service to suit you. They are not providing service for illegal activities. Call Now for Postage Quotes If you are frustrated with the rising cost of postage, you need to find a way to close his back. Honestly mate your not alone, I have a tracking rate issue also and when I noticed it about 3 months ago, it just fell under 95% so I decided to send everything with Royal Mail as Signed for, expecting things to improve, they actually got worse, my tracking rate is dropping, so then I switched to the over expensive 48 hour tracked, were talking about 4 per parcel, reducing my profits by . No damaged batteries can be shipped. Delivery people don't know what's inside packages.Click to see full answer. Any idea how long they keep before sending on? I'm getting sick and tired of my parcels not being scanned on delivery, causing false defects and false Item not received cases so I've decided to get 'PLEASE Scan on Delivery Thank You' stickers made. This is a brilliant word for companies to use whenever they want to give a misleading promise that doesn't actually have any legal meaning. When I used to offer it as a paid extra option very few used it but I used to end up spending hours going out of my way to deal with them, answering all their worried enquiries etc. you are going to melt the world on your next night ride! I concluded I could make more money by losing a few customers, and you won't lose all of them - some will decide to order anyway and just be a bit patient for once. Does the post office know whats in my package?The Postal Service's goal is to scan all barcoded mailpieces (flats, letters, and packages) that enter the mailstream and track those items with additional scans up to the point of delivery. Textphone users should call 0345 600 0606. Items which are sealed with excessive amounts of tape. Simply copy your Royal Mail tracking number and paste it onto the Ship24 homepage and get results within a few seconds. Was about to order a new battery from Smudge for my Troutie. Yeah when someone is dumb enough to send weed through special delivery , Got one of these in our office last week, could smell it across the office , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwnuqnHXX90. I will be monitoring closely and taking data from the previous 3 months . However, as stated previously - you should wait 15 working days from the date of dispatch (The Royal. Why does India have less nuclear weapons than Pakistan. You can open a 'Non receipt' case up to 45 days after you paid for the goods- so no hurry. We don't have the resources to X-ray every parcel. Posting tools Online postage Buy your postage using Click & Drop Track your item Track and trace your deliveries Nah we good the package came through in less than a week. I gave 7 examples of this. Uk signed for is not a tracked service, it will only show acceptance at Post Office and then when delivery is attempted. I was told that the only way you can send batteries was if they . First published on Thu 19 Nov 2020 04.06 EST. Plus, we have to scan our LLVs in and out everyday, return receipt scans, some box holders require scans and our Red Plum. Under the rules you can no longer post loose lithium cells they must be contained. they count as letters picked up, but also as scans. And after about a month, address needed a new door fitted. Letter bombs might feel rigid or appear uneven or lopsided. I'm meaning offering 1st Class as an upgrade over the standard 2nd class. so someone needs to invent a 10p device that can be connected to a Lithium battery for transportation and thus get around the rules? Can Smudge shed any light on this :wink:? I presume they just look for batteries most things are lithium now. In short, your parcel will be scanned at every point along its journey to confirm it has been received or dispatched (in and out of depot) until such time as it is delivered. They destroyed one of Trouts Li ion batteries earlier this year . 11:29 AM. arghh, come to think of it the last torch I got delivered the cells were in the same pack but not inside the torch, do they take them? My favourite was SD, no return address, every Tuesday, exactly the same looking package covered in ducktape, two cars showing up literally minutes after delivery. Private carriers and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) can inspect packages shipped into the country. In addition, Scan & Print is an optional feature to assist with the packing of your products. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Internet sales were already on the up before the coronavirus crisis, but the pandemic caused. Saw a sign at the post office a few months back saying that Lithium Ion batteries could only be posted if they were installed / connected to a device. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. There are two exceptions to this that will impact some business customers only. Thought the answers on here may be more specific as its the company thats supposed to be delivering + I assume only workers/people from the UK in this sub. They don't seem very interested even though two of those supposedly never arrived at the addresses that i posted them to. I had someone from RM call me to say they are my new point of contact etc I said "oh great" had a rant about the poor service and I could atleast get my items scanned by Hermes same price ( I know they have their own issues and I was really trying to bluff him) and his response was to try and upsell me the "tracked" option at a cheaper priceCheeky sods honestly. i often pick up small packet letters from an online business that sells hearing aids, batteries, accessories. Maximum weight 1.5kg. My Royal Mail 24/48 'Scan on Delivery' experiment. In the UK, any parcel being received from a country outside of Europe will be subject to an 8 handling fee. Can a package be delivered without being scanned? that's probably built in office time? I suspect they just see battery and wire in an x-ray and draw the wrong conclusion. Lithium fires almost impossible to extinguish using chemical suppressants. Got business selling related questions? We get tons sent by SD, its very obvious, usually because it stinks no matter how much duct tape you wrap it in!! Royal Mail said at the time: "This second delivery will consist of next day parcels, typically purchased online from retailers the evening before, and larger items more appropriate for van delivery. I suspect you'd be better of asking at r/DarkNetMail. Back in 2020 when RM were taking a month to deliver 2nd class for a while we switched all sales to 1st class post for a few weeks. Posting prohibited or dangerous items may be a breach of transport regulations and/or Royal Mail terms and conditions. If so then you've set yourself an unachievable goal, scanned or not. or explosive enough to bring down a plane, or are they thinking of the terrorist threat of sending bombs with batteries? Er, not good. But those who did were often a right pain. If you are not sure about the item you wish to post, please call Customer Services on 03457 740 740. The watt-hour rating must not exceed 20Wh per cell or 100Wh per battery. 1st class can be handy when RM are snowed under. I hadn't thought of it till now, what about badge scanning? Plus, we have to scan our LLVs in and out everyday, return receipt scans, some box holders require scans and our Red Plum. The contents are being examined. Is all mail photographed? The Postal Service measures package delivery service performance from the point of acceptance through first delivery attempt. No, once an item is posted it becomes the property of the Royal Mail. Personally, I made my own software that spits out the day's address labels, using the downloaded spreadsheet from ebay as its data source. Im mounting them all as rear lights to use the photons for additional speed . packets will bve scanned if postie has a scanner and if it is not raining, common problem royal mails scanners are not water proof and fail when they get wet, alsoas everywhere lack of drivers means less HGV doing the trunkrouts so there is a constant backlog , in simplicity the postal / courierservice in the UK is not and never will be fit for purpose, you simply have to suck it up and carry on.
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