Payment must accompany all orders for products available for sale from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The methods of payment accepted by the USGS include check, money order, or credit card. The requirements for each payment method are shown below. Additional requirements for international orders are also shown. USGS products can be ordered by mail from the Branch of Information Services in Denver, CO, and the EROS Data Center in Sioux Falls, SD, or purchased over the counter from Earth Science Information Centers. Some products can also be ordered online through the USGS Store or EarthExplorer. A $5 handling fee applies to all orders. Do not send cash. If applicable, please include your existing USGS account and order number. For pricing and ordering information on USGS products, refer to http://ask.usgs.gov/prices/index.html and http://ask.usgs.gov/prices/ordering_info.html. Payment MethodsCheck or Money OrderPayment must be in U.S. dollars drawn on a U.S. bank. Make all drafts payable to the Department of the Interior-USGS. Credit CardPayment must be on a VISA, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover account and must include the credit card account number and expiration date. International OrdersAll international orders must be prepaid. Payment for orders shipped outside the United States may be made by the credit cards listed above or by international money order drawn on U.S. funds. Most banks assess a processing fee for currency rate adjustments. Please include this fee when applicable. Customers are responsible for shipping costs, customs fees, and any other charges associated with international shipments. Please designate a preferred carrier (FedEx, DHL, or UPS) and provide your carrier account number and telephone number for shipping. For More InformationFor additional information, contact: USGS Information Services or USGS EROS or USGS Earth Science Information Center |