Shipping and payment: North- and South America
We ship all products within USA free of shipping costs - that means also without costs for packaging and shipping insurance.
For deliveries outside USA, shipping costs will be charged according to the table below.
| Delivery country | Shipping costs |
|---|---|
| Canada | USD 14.95 |
| Central, Latin and South American countries | USD 49.95 |
Magazine subscriptions start retroactively at the beginning of each year and the prices include packaging and shipping.
There are generally no shipping charges for e-books, databases, and other downloads.
Sales Tax: North- and South America
All prices exclude sales tax
Shipping and payment: Rest of World
We ship all products with the exception of magazines within Germany free of shipping costs - that means also without costs for packaging and shipping insurance.
For deliveries outside Germany, shipping costs will be charged according to the table below.
| Delivery country | Shipping costs |
|---|---|
| Austria | EUR 4,95* |
| All other European countries | EUR 14,95* |
| Outside Europe | EUR 34,95 |
| *for EU member states incl. VAT |
Please refer to the respective product detail page for shipping costs for magazine subscriptions. Shipping costs for subscriptions taken out during the year are calculated on a pro-rata basis. Magazine subscriptions outside Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein start retroactively at the beginning of each year.
There are generally no shipping charges for e-books, databases, and other downloads.
VAT calculation: Rest of World
All prices in Germany are inclusive of VAT (7% for books and magazines, 19% for other items).For delivery to countries outside Germany, please refer to these tables for the calculation of VAT::
| VAT calculation outside Germany | Austria | Switzerland | EU countries without Austria | Other countries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | Books | incl. 10% | 0% | incl. 5% | 0% |
| CDs/DVDs | incl. 20% | 0% | incl. 16% | 0% | |
| Journals | incl. 10% | 0% | incl. 5% | 0% | |
| Other products | incl. 20% | 0% | incl. 16% | 0% | |
| E-Books | incl. 10% | 0% | See table VAT rates for e-books in EU countries | 0% | |
| Databases | incl. 10% | 0% | See table VAT rates for databases in EU countries | 0% | |
| Shipping costs books | incl. 10% | 0% | incl. 5% | 0% | |
| Shipping costs CDs/DVDs | incl. 20% | 0% | incl. 16% | 0% | |
| Shipping costs journals | incl. 10% | 0% | incl. 5% | 0% | |
| Shipping costs other products | incl. 20% | 0% | incl. 16% | 0% | |