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How to Order: Individual

To order any book from the Buddha's Light Publishing website, simply click on either the Learn more about this book link or the image of the item, and then select the "Add to Cart" or "Buy Now" button.  You will then be led to Paypal payment system.  Notice that, online purchasing is only available with book rate shipping within the U.S.  If you would like to your order be shipped by other then book rate delivery or be shipped to outside the U.S., please use our
Order Form to place your order or contact us for more information.  Many of our titles are available on Amazon.com and BN.com (Barnes & Noble) as well.  For titles that are unavailable through Amazon.com, BN.com or BLP website, or if you prefer to place an order with BLP, please contact us by phone at 626-923-5143 or 626-923-5144.  You can also place an order by printing out our Order Form, and mailing or faxing it to us.

(Note: the Order Form in PDF format can be viewed and printed from a workstation using Adobe Acrobat Reader software.  If you cannot open the files successfully, please download this software.)

To download Adobe Reader please click here:

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Shipping and Handling Information

Book rate delivery time is:
Continental U.S.: 5 to 8 business days
Alaska and Hawaii: no more than 5 to 8 business days

NOTE: The delivery time listed here is the time it will take the shipping company to deliver your order after it has been processed at our warehouse. In most cases, your order will be processed within 24 - 48 hours after it has been submitted.  Online ordering is only available with book rate delivery within the U.S.

*No Shipping charges for book rate delivery within the U.S. - INTERNET ORDER ONLY.  For shipping address outside the U.S. or delivery different then USPS Book Rate (Media Mail), please pay the shipping charge in addition to the order.  You can either send us a check or pay by PAYPAL.  Sales tax is only required for California residents or mailing address within California.  The current sales tax rate is 8.25%.

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Shipping and Handling Charges

For USPS Book Rate (Media Mail):
Free for Internet order
(U.S. only).

For United States Standard:
USPS First Class Priority Mail, 3 to 6 business days.
$3.99 per order, plus $0.99 per item.

For United States Second Day:
USPS Express Mail, 2 to 3 business days.
$10.00 per order, plus $1.99 per item.

Standard Shipping to Canada:
USPS, 7 to 11 business days.
$3.99 per order, plus $2.49 per item.

Expedited Shipping to Canada:
USPS, 4 to 6 business days.
$6.99 per order, plus $2.99 per item.

For International Air Mail:
USPS International Air, 7 to 21 business days.
$7.00 per order, plus $4.00 per item.

For International Express:
DHL Priority Express, 2 to 5 business days.
$30.00 per order, plus $5.95 per item.

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How to Order: Wholesalers & Retailers

Please email us to request a Trade Policy kit.  Special discount is available to wholesalers and retailers.  Selected titles are available through Ingram Book Group, New Leaf Distributing, Baker & Taylor, Inc., Independent Publishers Group, Quality Books Inc.,  Greenleaf Book Group, and John Reed Book Distribution (Australia).

Greenleaf Book Group LLC
4425 Mopac South #600, Longhorn Building, 3rd Floor, Austin, TX 78735 USA
Phone number: 800.932.5420
Fax number: 512.891.6150
Email: contact@greeleafbookgroup.com

Independent Publishers Group
814 North Franklin St., Chicago, IL 60610
Phone number: 800.888.4741
Fax number: 312.337.5985
Email: orders@ipgbook.com

New Leaf Distributing
401 Thornton Road, Lithia Springs, GA 30122-1557
Phone number: 770.948.7845
Fax number: 770.944.2313
Toll free (orders only): 800.326.2665
Email: newleaf@newleaf-dist.com

Quality Books Inc.
1003 West Pines Road, Oregon, IL 61061
Phone number: 800.323.4241

Ingram Book Group
Phone number: 800.937.0152

Baker & Taylor, Inc.
Phone number: 800.775.1800

John Reed Book Distribution (Australia)
P.O.Box 257 (11 Yandala St.), Tea Gardens, N.S.W. 2324, Australia
Phone number: +61(02) 4997 2936
Fax number: +61 (02) 4997 2937
Email: johnmreed@johnreedbooks.com.au

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Shipping and Handling: We prefer to ship via USPS.  If you have special needs for shipping, please specify (additional fees may apply).  No shipping charges will be applied on purchases that are shipped for book rate delivery within the U.S.  For foreign orders please pay shipping charges in advance.

Backorders: Unavailable titles are placed on backorder at your request.  Please indicate on purchase orders whether backorders are desired, and if they are, please include cancellation dates.

Terms & Payment: Terms are net 30 days; please pay from invoice which will be mailed separately after shipping.  BLP accepts personal checks for all orders.  Please make your check out to "BLIA dba BLP," and mail it to us with a copy of original invoice.  If you would like to make your payment through PAYPAL.COM, please contact us.  All prices are subject to change without notice.

New Accounts: New trade customers should prepay the first order and request a credit application.  The second invoice should be paid before the third is issued and the third paid before net-30 day terms are extended thereafter.  California booksellers please include resale permit number with first order.

Foreign Accounts: Payment should be made in advance with U.S. dollars via International Money Order or through PAYPAL.COM.

PAYMENTS PAID THROUGH PAYPAL.COM WITH ACCOUNT BALANCES IN EXCESS OF $500 ARE SUBJECT TO A 3% HANDLING FEE.

Returns Policy: To receive a full credit return, invoice information must be included with returns; otherwise returns will be credited at the maximum trade discount of 50%.  Returns will not be accepted before 4 months from invoice date.  All returns are shipped directly to BLP at customer¡¦s expense.  No credit will be issued for books sold at a designated non-returnable discount.  Returns cannot be accepted for items from unpaid invoices.  Returns cannot be accepted if an order¡¦s quantity is fewer than 5 copies per title or the total of an order is fewer than 10 copies.  Books not purchased directly from BLP will not be accepted.

BOOKS NOT PURCHASED DIRECTLY FROM BLP WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Claims: In case of damage or order fulfillment error, we accept immediate returns.  All such claims must be made within 30 days of the invoice date.

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Payment Instructions

Buddha's Light Publishing accepts personal checks for all orders.  Please make your check out to
"BLP," and mail it to us with your order at:

Buddha's Light Publishing
3456 S. Glenmark Dr.,
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745, USA

TEL: 626-923-5143 / 626-923-5144
FAX: 626-923-5145
E-mail: info@blpusa.com

For donations to Fo Guang Shan International Translation Center, please make your check out to "BLIA"  and mail it to Buddha's Light Publishing.  Thank you very much.

If you have any questions or any comments regarding anything, we'd like to hear them.  Please fill a request form here or  send us a e-mail to info@blpusa.com.  Thank you very much.

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