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What does it mean when a package is processed through ISC?
To kick things off, if you see the “Processed Through Facility ISC New York NY (USPS)” status update in your tracking information it simply means that your package is at US Customs.
Does processed through facility mean it cleared Customs?
It does NOT mean that it’s gone through Customs. All packages from Singapore and India automatically go through Customs, regardless of what they contain.
Is ISC before or after Customs?
If the package is arriving in the USA, the ISC (International Service Center) gets mail after it has been through Customs Inspection. After ISC, it is in transportation to the state where it will be delivered. If the package is leaving the USA, there is no Customs Inspection.
How long does the ISC take to move a package?
The ISC only takes a day or two to move your package along. They aren’t there to inspect your packages. What it also means is that the CBP (Customs and Border Patrol) still have it.
How long does USPS take to ship international mail?
ISC = International Service Centre. This is international mail. That means it has to clear US customs before USPS can move it any further. That could take a few days, or even a few weeks – depending on what the package contains, which country it came from, and whether they have any suspicions having checked it.
What does ISC stand for in USPS?
It means choosing the right carr(Continue reading) ISC = International Service Centre. This is international mail. That means it has to clear US customs before USPS can move it any further.
How long does it take for international packages to arrive?
International parcels must go through customs which can delay delivery up to 14 days on average. Only Express Mail has a guaranteed delivery date and time. Does your parcel have an article or tracking number? If so, it must now be scanned at each delivery point.