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Ghost gun parts shipping restrictions: Compliance Guide
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Ghost gun parts shipping restrictions: Compliance Guide

Selling firearm components online means navigating a complex and shifting maze of **ghost gun parts shipping restrictions**. This tangled web of federal laws, varied state statutes, and private carrier policies creates serious compliance risks for e-commerce businesses. One mistake can...

Nov 23, 2025Read More
WooCommerce restrict COD regulated products: A Quick Guide
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WooCommerce restrict COD regulated products: A Quick Guide

If you're selling regulated products on WooCommerce, you need a reliable way to restrict Cash-on-Delivery (COD). The best approach is using a dedicated plugin to create rules that block this payment method for specific items, categories, or even entire locations....

Nov 22, 2025Read More
Illinois FOID card shipping requirements e-commerce Guide
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Illinois FOID card shipping requirements e-commerce Guide

If you're selling firearms or ammunition online to customers in Illinois, there's one piece of legislation you absolutely must get right: the **Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card Act**. This state law is the backbone of your entire e-commerce compliance strategy,...

Nov 21, 2025Read More
Disable guest checkout age restricted items in WooCommerce
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Disable guest checkout age restricted items in WooCommerce

Selling age-restricted items online means you absolutely **must disable guest checkout** to stay compliant. Letting customers buy products like alcohol or vapes as a guest opens up a massive legal loophole. It makes it nearly impossible to reliably verify their...

Nov 20, 2025Read More
FedEx Alcohol Shipping Account Setup Guide for DTC Success
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FedEx Alcohol Shipping Account Setup Guide for DTC Success

Getting your FedEx alcohol shipping account set up correctly is all about having your ducks in a row. You’ll need the right licenses, a specific shipping agreement, and a solid grasp of the compliance rules. If all your paperwork is...

Nov 19, 2025Read More
Shipping restrictions WooCommerce Subscriptions Guide
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Shipping restrictions WooCommerce Subscriptions Guide

When you’re selling WooCommerce Subscriptions, shipping isn't just about getting a box from point A to point B. It's about protecting your recurring revenue. Unlike a one-off sale, the entire subscription model hinges on predictable costs and flawless fulfillment. If...

Nov 18, 2025Read More