reshipped

Reshipped refers to the practice of receiving a package and then sending it on to another recipient. This is often done in the context of international shipping, where a customer might use a reshipping service to receive items that a seller does not ship directly to their country. The reshipping company receives the package at a U.S. address and then forwards it to the customer's international address. This can be advantageous for consumers wanting access to goods not available domestically or to avoid higher international shipping costs from the original seller.

Reshipping services typically operate by providing customers with a U.S. mailing address. Once a purchase is made and delivered to this address, the reshipping company will then repackage the item and ship it to the customer's specified location worldwide. Some services offer additional features such as package consolidation, where multiple items from different sellers can be combined into a single shipment to save on postage.

However, reshipping can also be associated with fraudulent activities. It is sometimes used to obscure the original source of goods for illicit purposes or to facilitate the purchase of items that are restricted or prohibited from direct international sale. This can include counterfeit goods or items obtained through stolen credit card information. Consumers using reshipping services should exercise caution and ensure they are dealing with reputable companies, as well as being aware of the import regulations in their own country.