How does LBC work?

LBC (Leading Britain's Conversation) works as a popular UK news talk radio station, broadcasting live debates, caller opinions, and news across DAB, FM, and online platforms, while also offering services like its app for on-demand content and audience interaction, contrasting with LBC Express, a separate logistics company. For listeners, LBC provides a platform for political discussion, with a diverse audience engaged through calls, social media, and its digital presence.

How does LBC delivery work?

Philippine domestic mail and shipping are priced for same day or standard next day delivery. For domestic packages, please expect your delivery to arrive between 24-48 hours. International packages may take 3 to 5 business days to arrive. LBC makes tracking the status of your package easy.

Does LBC charge by weight or size?

LBC generally charges by both weight and size (dimensions), depending on the service, but often uses weight (kilograms or CBM for sea freight) primarily, sometimes with flat rates for specific box sizes or promotions like "Unliweight," so you need to check the specific service (Air Cargo, Sea Cargo, Cash on Delivery) for exact pricing, as larger but lighter items might be priced by dimension or volume, while heavier items are priced by weight.
 

Is it safe to send an iPhone via LBC?

LBC Express is committed to keeping your deliveries safe. Rest assured that gadgets such as cellphones and tablets can safely be shipped as well as important documents such as passports, birth and marriage certificates. Do take note that laptops can only be shipped via sea freight.

How does LBC pickup work?

LBC Pick Up is a service that lets customers experience LBC without the stress of traffic, pollution, etc. Instead of bringing mails, documents, and packages to our branches, we pick them up from your desired location.

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How long does LBC deliver from the USA to the Philippines?

LBC delivery from the USA to the Philippines varies significantly by service: air freight typically takes 7-10 days, while sea freight (often for balikbayan boxes) can take much longer, averaging 3-4 months (or 8-10 weeks for some services like Pinoy Box Delivery), with significant delays possible due to customs. The speed depends heavily on whether it's air or sea, the specific origin/destination, and processing times. 

Does LBC offer pick up for online bookings?

You can also opt to have your parcel picked up from your home or office. Simply fill up the details on LBC Online Booking form and wait for an authorized LBC Associate to pick up your package.

What is the cheapest courier from Philippines to USA?

The cheapest way to ship from the Philippines to the USA is usually PhilPost (Philippine Postal Corporation), especially for light items, offering economy rates through USPS, but with longer transit and less tracking; for heavier or faster shipping, budget carriers like FedEx/UPS economy or sea freight (cargo) are alternatives, though less economical than PhilPost. Use online calculators from sites like Easyship or Haulx to compare real-time rates for your specific package. 

How does LBC calculate shipping fees?

LBC Express' sea freight shipping costs are computed based on cubic meter (CBM). Our air freight costs are computed by kg. Please note that LBC Express' international air freight rates differs from its domestic air freight rates.

Which is cheaper, J&T Jrs or LBC?

Which is cheaper: JRS or LBC? Generally, JRS Express rates are a bit lower than LBC Express rates. To know which of the two couriers offers a better price for your particular shipment, use the shipping rate calculator on their respective websites.

How much is a Balikbayan box from the US to the Philippines?

Sending a balikbayan box from the USA to the Philippines generally costs $50 to $150+ USD, depending on the box size (small/standard/jumbo), weight, chosen shipping company (like JAC, LBC, Manila Forwarder), destination in the Philippines, and peak seasons, with rates sometimes being a flat fee per box size or per pound. Expect standard sizes to be around $90-$120, while jumbo boxes might be $125+. 

Is LBC available in the USA?

Yes, LBC Express has a strong presence in the USA, established since 1985, offering services primarily for Filipino communities ("kababayans") to send packages (Balikbayan Boxes) and money remittances to the Philippines via air and sea freight, with options for online booking and package pickup across various US locations. 

What items are prohibited by LBC?

• a. Explosives.
• b. Gas.
• c. Flammable Liquids.
• d. Flammable Solids.
• e. Oxidizing Substances and Organic Peroxides.
• f. Toxic (Poisonous) and Infectious Substances.
• g. Radioactive Material.
• h. Corrosives.

How long is shipping from the Philippines to the USA?

PhilPost and USPS deliveries generally take 10-20 business days, depending on the destination and customs clearance times.

Is LBC reliable?

In a 2023 poll by YouGov, 14% of respondents ranked LBC as a trusted news brand.

Can I send money from the Philippines to the USA through LBC?

LBC Express moves your money instantly with our remittance abroad service. Now you can remit money from the Philippines to anywhere abroad. Just fill out the form, and we'll handle the rest.

How much would a 20 pound package cost to ship?

Shipping a 20 lb package typically costs $20-$40 for ground services like UPS Ground or FedEx Ground, and potentially more for faster options or longer distances, with USPS Ground Advantage being another affordable ground choice. Prices vary greatly based on distance (zones), speed (Ground vs. Express), and carrier, so use online calculators for exact quotes. 

How long is the balikbayan box from the USA to the Philippines?

A balikbayan box from the USA to the Philippines typically takes 4 to 10 weeks (1 to 2.5 months) by sea freight, but it varies significantly by carrier, location, and current customs screening, with air freight being much faster (7-10 days) but more expensive for large boxes. Expect longer times (2-4 months) during peak seasons like Christmas, and allow extra days for provincial deliveries. 

What are LBC's standard box sizes?

• Small Balikbayan Box. 24" 18” 9” Large Balikbayan Box. 23" 17” 20" Large Balikbayan Box. 28” 18” 17”
• Extra Large Balikbayan Box. 24" 18” 24"

What is the cheapest way to send a package from Philippines to USA reddit?

Cheapest would be PhilPost. Reliable would be a private carrier (like FedEx, etc). You might be able to consolidate into one box and do air freight. Or for cheaper, shipping by boat.

Does J&T Philippines ship internationally?

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What are LBC's standard shipping rates?

Shipping Costs:

We offer Free ground shipping on selected items that totaled $100 and more within 48 contiguous United States. (Alaska and Hawaii are excluded). Most orders under $100 will have $14.95 flat rate shipping within 48 contiguous United States.

How to ship a package from the USA to the Philippines?

USPS lets you ship to the Philippines through services like Priority Mail Express International and Priority International Mail. UPS, Asendia and DHL also offer affordable rates for shipping to the Philippines.

What is the LBC Balikbayan Box?

An LBC Balikbayan box is a popular, affordable sea cargo service offered by LBC Express for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and Filipinos abroad to send care packages filled with essentials, treats, and gifts to their families back in the Philippines, often using designated LBC boxes for a flat rate, with door-to-door delivery. It's a culturally significant way to maintain connections, providing goods and a sense of presence during holidays and special occasions.
 

Does LBC accept cash on delivery?

LBC's Cash on Delivery service makes it easier, quicker, and more secure for online sellers to send products and collect payment from customers to anywhere in the Philippines.