Q: What is OneBox and why use it?

OneBox is comGateway’s premium repacking service designed to help you save on international shipping costs—especially when shopping from multiple U.S. online stores. Our U.S. warehouse team removes unnecessary packaging (like shoe boxes or decorative gift boxes) and combines your items into a single, smaller box , reducing your shipment’s volumetric weight —without compromising item safety. 📦 Less wasted space = lower dimensional weight = more savings. How does OneBox help save on shipping cost? Items may arrive in oversized boxes with lots of air and unnecessary filler packaging material These inflated package sizes increase your volumetric weight (how shipping is charged) OneBox reduces that size—sometimes by up to 5 0% — by transferring and combining the contents of multiple packages (of your choosing) to a box of the lowest possible volumetric weight. No extra fees, no guessing: OneBox includes both consolidation and repack services in a single fee You don’t pay per package—we handle the whole shipment If your OneBox ends up costing more than the original weight, we’ll cap the charge at the original rate and refund the OneBox fee How much is the OneBox fee? OneBox is the easiest way to get one shipment, one box, and the lowest shipping cost possible.

Question 1

Where do I view my BuyForMe Order?

Accepted Answer

You are able to view a list of your BuyForMe Orders when you click on BFM Orders in your sidebar of your account.

Tapping on the order number will allow you to see the details of your order you placed with us.

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Question 2

What is the repack service?

Accepted Answer

Repack is a service to reduce your shipping charge when

we are able to reduce the volumetric weight of a package

when the volumetric weight of a package is at least 2kg more than the actual weight

and by repacking, your original package contents are not compromised

How does repack work?

Sometimes, a merchant might ship your package to your U.S. Address in too large a box.

When you request for a repack, our processing team will assess your package for repack suitability when it arrives at your U.S. Address. If your package can be repacked, you will receive an email with a repack option.

How do you reduce a package’s volumetric weight?

Our team will cut-down the original package to reduce either its length, width or height, whichever gives you the maximum savings.

Our team will remove the boxes for apparels and bag them.

Please note that we do not remove your items original product packaging when we repack.

What are the fees for the repack service?

Box cut downs: US$7 charge per package

Splitting services fees cost the same as repack.

Repacking service adds an extra 1 to 2 business days to the delivery date of your shipment.

For packages exceeding 30kg after repacking, additional fees may apply.

Question 3

What if I’m not home to receive my delivery?

Accepted Answer

No worries. If you miss the delivery, your courier will leave a delivery notice with their local contact info.

Just call the number on the notice to reschedule delivery or arrange for pickup.

Question 4

What is OneBox and why use it?

Accepted Answer

OneBox is comGateway’s premium repacking service designed to help you save on international shipping costs—especially when shopping from multiple U.S. online stores.

Our U.S. warehouse team removes unnecessary packaging (like shoe boxes or decorative gift boxes) and combines your items into a single, smaller box, reducing your shipment’s volumetric weight—without compromising item safety.

📦 Less wasted space = lower dimensional weight = more savings.

How does OneBox help save on shipping cost?

Items may arrive in oversized boxes with lots of air and unnecessary filler packaging material

These inflated package sizes increase your volumetric weight (how shipping is charged)

OneBox reduces that size—sometimes by up to 50%— by transferring and combining the contents of multiple packages (of your choosing) to a box of the lowest possible volumetric weight.

No extra fees, no guessing:

OneBox includes both consolidation and repack services in a single fee

You don’t pay per package—we handle the whole shipment

If your OneBox ends up costing more than the original weight, we’ll cap the charge at the original rate and refund the OneBox fee

How much is the OneBox fee?

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OneBox is the easiest way to get one shipment, one box, and the lowest shipping cost possible.

Question 5

What is Elevated Risk Surcharge?

Accepted Answer

Elevated Risk surcharge of $30 is applied when shipping to or importing from a destination country, DHL is operating at elevated risk due to continuous state of war, civil unrest, or continuous threats from terrorism.

Countries affected (subject to change):

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Oman, Qatar, Somalia Mogadishu, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela and Yemen.

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