Everything we have written, by theme and by quarter

48 write-ups. The theme grouping is the one to browse; the quarterly grouping below is the archive, and it shows what was added or reviewed when. Group anchors are for reading and are not separate pages.

2026 Q3

List formats

hipobuy spreadsheet tiktok finds versus index finds
Target: hipobuy spreadsheet tiktok · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
The five spreadsheet formats and what each one hides
Target: hipobuy spreadsheet format · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
hipobuy finds spreadsheet: how a finds list gets built and pruned
Target: hipobuy finds spreadsheet · 1500+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Is hipobuy spreadsheet running still updated? How to tell in five minutes
Target: hipobuy spreadsheet running · 1200+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Choosing between hoobuy spreadsheet lists: a side-by-side frame
Target: hoobuy spreadsheet · 1500+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
What "hoobuy spreadsheet 1" actually means when you see it in a list
Target: hoobuy spreadsheet 1 · 1200+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

Destinations and clearance

Cosmetics and liquids: the customs paperwork nobody mentions
Target: hipobuy cosmetics customs rules · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Split or single parcel: the maths on both sides of the border
Target: hipobuy split parcel decision · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Declared value: how low is too low before customs flags it
Target: hipobuy declared value risk · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Shipping to Australia: GST, quarantine and the ninety-day window
Target: hipobuy australia gst import · 1500+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Shipping to Canada: why CBSA holds parcels and what clears them
Target: hipobuy canada customs hold · 1500+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

Fees and chargeable weight

Sneaker hauls: box weight versus shoe weight
Target: hipobuy sneaker haul budget · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
First haul on a budget: what each tier actually buys
Target: first hipobuy haul budget · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Payment routes: card, wallet and transfer fees compared
Target: hipobuy payment method fees · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Agent service fees: the line items nobody itemises
Target: hipobuy service fee breakdown · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Warehouse storage: the free window, then what it costs
Target: hipobuy warehouse storage fee · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
hipobuy jewelry spreadsheet: weight, duty and packing realities
Target: hipobuy jewelry spreadsheet · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Chargeable weight: where the volumetric divisor changes your bill
Target: hipobuy volumetric weight · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

QC and photo reading

Reading hoobuy spreadsheet with qc photos before you ship
Target: hoobuy spreadsheet with qc · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

Category specifics

Winter coats: the volumetric nightmare of puffer jackets
Target: hipobuy puffer jacket shipping cost · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Electronics: batteries, magnets and what gets refused
Target: hipobuy battery shipping restrictions · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Jewelry and watches: declared value etiquette
Target: hipobuy jewelry declared value · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Brand-item sourcing: what the spreadsheet cannot tell you
Target: hipobuy brand finds sourcing · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

Flow and transit

First haul, step by step: from link to doorstep
Target: first hipobuy haul guide · 1600+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
How hipobuy works, explained as a warehouse timeline
Target: how hipobuy works · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Deep dive: the six-stage parcel timeline in detail
Target: hipobuy parcel stages explained · 1800+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

Providers and risk

When a provider closes: migrating a saved finds list
Target: hipobuy agent closed migrate list · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Returns: domestic return vs international return vs abandoning
Target: hipobuy return shipping cost · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Insurance: the four cases where paying for it actually pays
Target: hipobuy shipping insurance worth it · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
How to check reviews on hipobuy without trusting a single thread
Target: how to check reviews on hipobuy · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

Terms and quick sheets

One-page answer sheet for the twelve questions we get most
Target: hipobuy spreadsheet questions · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Reading our snapshot table: what changed between quarters
Target: hipobuy spreadsheet rates change · 1400+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Four link habits that quietly cost money in a haul
Target: hipobuy taobao link not working · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Spreadsheet rot: how stale links quietly cost you money
Target: hipobuy dead links spreadsheet · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
Line-by-line: matching a parcel to a carrier instead of a habit
Target: hipobuy shipping line comparison · 1500+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30
How to get hipobuy coupons without chasing dead codes
Target: how to get hipobuy coupons · 1300+ words · reviewed 2026-09-30

2026 Q2