Shipping policy
PROCESSING TIME (FULFILLMENT TIME)
Processing time depends on order size and is calculated in full working days:
- 1-20 products: 2 working days
- 21-100 products: 7 working days
- 100+ products: 12 working days
- 1000+ products: 30-60 working days
Working days: Monday-Friday, excluding Belgian and Latvian public holidays
Order processing: Orders are processed in the sequence received
DELIVERY TIME CALCULATION
Total Delivery Time = Fulfillment Time + Shipping Time
Example for Belgium (5 products):
- Fulfillment: 2 working days
- Standard shipping: 4 working days
- Total: 6 working days from order placement
SHIPPING METHODS & DELIVERY TIMES
BELGIUM (Domestic)
- Standard: 4 working days (after fulfillment)
- Express: 1 working day (after fulfillment)
BENELUX & CORE EU
- Netherlands: 4 days standard / 1 day express
- Luxembourg: 5 days standard / 1-3 days express
- Germany: 5 days standard / 1 day express
- France: 6 days standard / 1 day express
- Austria: 4 days standard
NORDIC COUNTRIES
- Denmark: 4 days standard / 1 day express
- Sweden: 5 days standard / 1 day express
- Finland: 5 days standard / 1 day express
- Latvia: 2-3 days standard (no express - already fast!)
- Lithuania: 2-3 days standard (no express)
- Estonia: 4 days standard / 1 day express
CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE
- Poland: 5 days standard / 1 day express
- Czechia: 5 days standard / 1 day express
- Slovakia: 5 days standard / 1 day express
- Hungary: 7 days standard / 1 day express
- Romania: 9 days standard / 1 day express
- Bulgaria: 6 days standard / 1 day express
- Slovenia: 8 days standard / 1 day express
- Croatia: 7 days standard
SOUTHERN EUROPE
- Italy: 8 days standard / 1 day express
- Spain: 8 days standard / 1 day express
- Portugal: 9 days standard / 1 day express
- Greece: 11 days standard / 1 day express
ISLAND NATIONS
- Ireland: 8 days standard / 1 day express
- Cyprus: 1-3 days express only
- Malta: 1-3 days express only
UNITED KINGDOM
- Standard: 4-7 working days (after fulfillment)
- Express: 1 day (after fulfillment)
UNITED STATES
- Standard: 2-5 working days (after fulfillment)
SHIPPING COSTS
Shipping costs are calculated by package weight (product + packaging), not by item count. This ensures fair, accurate pricing.
Product Weight Guidelines (including packaging):
- Small (15-50ml): Serums, creams, oils → 80-150g (2.8-5.3 oz)
- Mid-size (100-200ml): Toners, cleansers, lotions → 200-300g (7-10.6 oz)
- Large (400-500ml): Shampoos, conditioners, body care → 500-700g (17.6-24.7 oz)
Sample Shipping Rates (VAT excluded, exact cost calculated at checkout):
BELGIUM - Standard Shipping:
- Under 2kg: €6.48
- 2-3kg: €7.54
- 3-5kg: €7.61
- 5-10kg: €8.05
- 10-15kg: €11.50
BELGIUM - Express (1 day):
- Under 0.5kg: €15.05
- 0.5-1kg: €15.05
- 1-2kg: €15.49
- 2-3kg: €16.73
- 3-5kg: €20.93
BENELUX & CORE EU (Germany, France, Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, Denmark, Luxembourg):
- Standard under 2kg: €6.48-€6.48
- Express under 2kg: €12.50-€15.05
NORDIC (Finland, Poland):
- Standard under 2kg: €5.57-€5.57 (most affordable EU rates!)
- Express under 2kg: €14.31-€15.05
BALTICS (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia):
- Standard under 2kg: €6.04 (fastest delivery: 2-4 days)
- Estonia express under 2kg: €4.18 (exceptional value!)
SOUTHERN EU (Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece):
- Standard under 2kg: €8.23-€8.23
- Express under 2kg: €17.08-€17.08
CENTRAL/EASTERN EU (Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia):
- Standard under 2kg: €5.57-€8.23
- Express under 2kg: €14.30-€17.08
ISLAND NATIONS:
- Cyprus & Malta express only: €23.00-€102.00 (1-3 days)
UNITED KINGDOM:
- Standard under 2kg: £6.56
- Express under 0.5kg: £13.29
UNITED STATES:
- Under 0.5 lbs: $4.75
- 0.5-1.1 lbs: $5.75
- 1.1-2.2 lbs: $6.00
- 2.2-4.4 lbs: $8.30
For complete rate tables by weight and destination, exact costs are displayed at checkout.
FREE SHIPPING THRESHOLDS
- Belgium: Free standard shipping on orders over €150
- EU: Free standard shipping on orders over €150
- UK & US: Promotional offers available seasonally
FULFILLMENT PARTNER
All products are manufactured and fulfilled by Selfnamed, our cosmetics-on-demand partner based in Latvia (EU).
Why Selfnamed:
- Premium, fresh-made skincare and haircare
- ISO 22716:2007 and COSMOS certified
- Sustainable, made-to-order production
- EU-based manufacturing for quality control
- Reduced waste through on-demand fulfillment
ORDER TRACKING
- Tracking information emailed once your order is shipped
- Track using the provided tracking number
- Allow 24-48 hours for tracking activation
- Contact us if tracking hasn't updated after 48 hours
SHIPPING CARRIERS
Selfnamed partners with reliable carriers:
- Bpost (Belgium)
- DHL, UPS, DPD (EU)
- Royal Mail (UK)
- USPS, FedEx (US)
- Omniva, Latvijas Pasts (Baltics)
Carrier selection optimized by destination and service level.
CUSTOMS, DUTIES & TAXES
EU & Belgium Customers:
- ✅ No customs duties or import taxes
- ✅ VAT calculated and displayed at checkout
- ✅ Seamless EU delivery
UK Customers (Post-Brexit):
- Orders under £135: VAT collected at checkout
- Orders over £135: Customs charges may apply upon delivery
- You may be responsible for import duties
US & International Customers:
- You may be responsible for customs duties, import taxes, and brokerage fees
- Charges determined by your country's customs authority
- The P.M. is not responsible for customs delays or fees
- Contact your local customs office for rates
DELIVERY ISSUES
Lost packages:
- Contact us if package hasn't arrived within estimated timeframe + 5 business days
- We investigate with Selfnamed and carrier
- Replacement or refund after investigation (7-10 business days)
Incorrect address:
- Verify shipping address at checkout
- Cannot modify after order enters fulfillment
- Address correction fees charged to customer
Failed delivery:
- Packages returned due to failed delivery incur reshipping fees
- Refunds issued minus original shipping costs
BULK ORDERS
For orders of 100+ products:
- Processing extends to 12+ working days
- 1000+ products: 30-60 working days
- Contact us before placing large orders for timeline confirmation
- Wholesale pricing may be available
SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENT
Selfnamed's on-demand model supports our eco-conscious values:
- ✅ Products made fresh to order (zero excess inventory)
- ✅ Recyclable, minimal packaging
- ✅ EU-based production reduces carbon footprint
- ✅ ISO-certified sustainable manufacturing
- ✅ No warehouse waste or overproduction
CONTACT US
For shipping questions:
Email: info@thepm.be
Subject: "Shipping Inquiry - Order #[number]"
Response time: Within 2 business days
Last updated: 23 January 2026