Shipping

Southwest Strings offers free shipping on retail purchases of $35 or more. We will choose the carrier and service level. If you wish to have a specific carrier or service method, we can usually accommodate this request, however additional charges may apply. 

Please contact our Customer Service Department for further details.

String Only Orders

Shipping Rates within the 48 Contiguous United States.

Standard
1st Class Mail
2-3 DayOvernight
$0.01 – $14.996.9910.9549.95
$15.00 and overFREE10.9549.95

Shipping rates to AK, HI, APO/FPO, US Territories.


Standard
1st Class Mail
2-3 Day
(AK, HI)
Overnight
(AK, HI)
$0.01 – $14.996.9910.9599.95
$15.00 and overFREE10.9599.95

General Merchandise Shipping

Shipping Rates within 48 Contiguous United States.

Standard2 – DayOvernight
$0.01 – $34.996.9939.9569.95
$35.00 – $99.99FREE49.9579.95
$100.00 and overFREE59.9589.95

Additional shipping to be added to the above table.

Standard2 – DayOvernight
Violin / Viola Outfits + Cases
Mandolin / Mandolin Cases
FREE      125.00150.00
Guitar / Guitar Cases
Vihuela / Vihuela Cases
FREEQuoteQuote
Cello / Cello Cases
Guitarron / Guitarron Cases
FREEQuoteQuote
String Basses*
Cello and Bass Racks
FREE*N/AN/A
  * A $135.00 residential delivery fee will apply to string bass deliveries to any non-commercial address.

Shipping Rates to AK, HI, APO/FPO, US Territories

Standard2 – Day
(AK, HI)
Overnight
(AK, HI)
$0.01 – $34.996.9949.9599.95
$35.00 – $99.9939.9559.9599.95
$100 and over49.9569.9599.95

Additional shipping to be added to the above table

Standard2 – Day
(AK, HI)
Overnight
(AK, HI)
Violin / Viola Outfits + Cases
Mandolin / Mandolin Cases
60.00150.00200.00
Guitar / Guitar Cases
Vihuela / Vihuela Cases
300.00QuoteQuote
Cello / Cello Cases
Guitarron / Guitarron Cases
400.00QuoteQuote
String Basses*
Cello and Bass Racks*
QuoteN/AN/A
*String Basses or Instrument Racks going to AK or HI will require a shipping quote.

Most orders placed before 1:00 PM MST (AZ) Monday through Friday will ship the same day.

Due to the varying costs by region, expedited shipping may require a custom quote.

We DO NOT guarantee same day shipping.  Additionally, orders placed during holiday closures may experience delayed shipping times.  

Standard delivery represents 7-10 business days.

Higher value purchases may require a signature at the time of delivery. 

***International customers***

Please note that international customers are responsible for any duties, taxes, or fees imposed by their country’s customs authorities. These charges vary by destination and are not included in the price of the item or shipping costs. It is the customer’s responsibility to pay these fees directly to the appropriate customs office to ensure delivery of the shipment. We recommend checking with your local customs office for further information on potential charges before placing an order.