What every tracking status really means — and what to do next.
Your parcel is moving between facilities — and it may not update every day. Here's what to expect.
Your parcel is on a delivery vehicle today. Missed it? Here's what happens next.
Delivered — but not in your hands? “Delivered” has several meanings depending on the carrier.
Held customs parcels are usually missing information or payment — not lost. Here's the playbook.
The stage where taxes are assessed and paid. Here's how long it takes and how the fees work.
Not yet. The label exists but the parcel hasn't been scanned. Here's how long that gap usually lasts.
Exceptions cover failed attempts, damaged labels, refused imports and address issues. Here's how to read each one.
The courier tried and missed you. You usually get 1–2 more attempts before it's returned.
A calm decision tree: when silence is normal, when to contact the seller, when to claim.
The parcel is heading back. You can usually still recover the money — or in some cases intercept it.
Your parcel is waiting at a pickup point or locker with an expiry clock. Don't miss it.
This status is where international parcels go quiet for 5–15 days. Here's why, and when it should worry you.
Temu splits orders into parcels handled by different carriers — here is how to find each tracking number and follow every leg without blind spots.
Shein ships from several warehouses with different carriers — find the right number and follow it without blind spots.
Amazon shipments travel with Amazon Logistics or partner carriers — find the right number and track it all in one place.
TikTok Shop uses regional last-mile partners — here is how to find the number and follow the parcel after the handoff.
Find your tracking number, paste it once and follow every scan — handoffs included, no account needed.
Cainiao, China Post and local carriers — here's how to follow an AliExpress order from China to your door.
Shipping, store pickup or Spark delivery — each Walmart order type tracks differently. Here's the map.
Every eBay seller ships differently — here's how to find the number and what to do when there isn't one.
A step-by-step order of operations: check first, wait, then escalate — and who actually pays when it's stolen.
Three ways to find a parcel when you don't have the number — from the sender, from inbound notifications, or from the last resort.