Ordering information
APA Publications can be ordered online or by telephone. All sales are in U.S. dollars. If you have a major credit card (American Express, MasterCard, or Visa) and would like to take advantage of online ordering, just click the "Add to Cart" icon on any product page. You can remove items later, if you change your mind before checking out. All financial transactions are handled by our encrypted secure server.
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* All online orders shipping to California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin are subject to sales tax.
* Tax-exempt institutions in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin that wish to place a tax-exempt order should contact the APA Service Center at (800) 374-2721 for information about how to place an order.
If you do not want to order online, contact APA Publications by:
- Telephone: (800) 374-2721/in D.C. (202) 336-5510
- TDD/TTY: (202) 336-6123
- Fax: (202) 336-5502
- Mail:
APA Publications Department
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
USA
Compatibility requirements
VHS compatibility: All videotapes sold by APA are produced in NTSC format and should play on any videocassette players that are NTSC compatible. The videotapes will not play on videocassette players that are PAL or SECAM compatible.
DVD compatibility: DVDs sold by APA are produced in NTSC format and are not region coded and should play on any DVD players that are NTSC compatible.
Shipping and handling
U.S. domestic orders: Free shipping to individuals in the U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii, and U.S. Territories. Reseller and institutional orders are not eligible for free shipping.
Allow 7–10 days for delivery from date order is received. Routine processing usually occurs within 2 business days of receipt and is sent via UPS Ground (3–6 business days transit time) from our East Coast distribution facilities. UPS does not deliver to P.O. Boxes. If a P.O. Box is entered in the shipping address field, this can cause delays or nondelivery.
For rush, overnight or second day air delivery options, or for information about other shipment method options, please call the APA Service Center at (800) 374-2721 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.
The free shipping policy for individuals will not be applied to the reshipment of an order that is due to customer error or oversight.
International orders: International customers may select between Economy or Guaranteed service.
International economy service is not guaranteed and does not provide tracking or date/time specific delivery. Delivery time for this level of service can take up to 8 weeks. If this level of service is selected, APA will not be held liable and will not honor any claims for undelivered, delayed, or lost shipments.
International guaranteed service provides tracking and guaranteed delivery with 7-10 business days of shipping.
Terms of sale
Payments and invoicing: All orders must be prepaid unless submitted on a purchase order. Payment is due 30 days from date of invoice. International orders must be prepaid.
Claims: Damage, shortages, or defective items must be reported immediately upon receipt. Claims made 1 month or more following invoice date will not be honored.
Returns: See the Returns Policy for complete details. Individuals may return most items within 30 days of invoice date. Please include a copy of the invoice with the returned item. Except for APA error, shipping and handling charges and return shipping costs are not refundable. Some items are not returnable, including downloadable PDFs, DVDs, CE courses, and exams. For resellers, written permission is also required; the APA invoice number must be stated in the request.
Promotions and discounts: Promotional discounts can only be used during the promotional period on products specified in the promotion. They cannot be combined unless expressly stated otherwise. Some discounts are available only to APA members, associates, and/or affiliates. If you have a question about your membership status, contact APA by emailopens in new window or telephone at (800) 374-2721.
Additional terms for resellers only: Those purchasing for resale (bookstores, agents, etc.) are entitled to a discount off the list price of applicable titles. Combination prices and pamphlets with bulk purchase prices are not subject to discount. Journal back issues are not discounted, except special issues. Note: Reseller discounts do not apply to online ordering.
Distributors: Separate terms apply. Please write or call for details. Contact the APA order department customer service by emailopens in new window or telephone at (800) 374-2721.
Examination copies and desk copies
Examination and desk copies of APA books are available to college faculty within the United States, Canada, and Mexico who are considering or have decided to use the titles for educational and training purposes in institutions of higher learning. To place an order for either an examination or desk copy, visit the APA Course Adoption Systemopens in new window. Follow the instructions to electronically submit your request.
United States and Canadian book sales representation
United States
Fujii Associates
75 Sunny Hill Dr.
Troy, MO 63379
Phone: 636-528-2546
Fax: 636-600-5153
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Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin
Imprint Group, LLC
2070 Cherry St.
Denver, CO 80207
Phone: 800-738-3961
Fax: 888-867-3869
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Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Southern Territory Associates
706 Magnolia Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
Phone: 336-574-1879
Fax: 336-275-3290
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Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Chesapeake & Hudson Inc.
115 West Potomac St.
Brunswick, MD 21716
Phone: 800-307-5163
Fax: 800-307-5163
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Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
Canada
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300 Saulteaux Crescent
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3J 3T2 Canada
Telephone: (204) 837-2987
Toll Free (Canada only): (800) 665-1148
Fax: (204) 837-3116
Toll Free (Canada only): (800) 665-0103
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International distribution
EMEA
Mare Nostrum Groupopens in new window
Phone: +44 (0)1423 562 232
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Australia, New Zealand, Papua, New Guinea, and Fiji
Woodslaneopens in new window
Woodslane Pty Ltd ABN: 76 003 677
549 SAN: 9018867
10 Apollo St, Warriewood NSW 2102
Australia
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India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
The White Partnership
Andrew White
Phone/Fax: +44(0) 1892 557767
Mobile: 07973 176046
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Korea, Japan, Taiwan
Moo Seock Pyun, Managing Director
VITAL BOOKS KOREA
Mobile: +82-(0)10-3712-0868
Fax: +82-(0)2-702-5727
Seoul, Korea
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China and Hong Kong
Ben Bai
Vice President
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Address: Room 720, Building 402B, Wang Jing Yuan, Chaoyang District, Beijing, PR China
Mobile: 18910752902
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