While we try to update product dates. We do guarantee that the item shipped will be the same or a better date. We do not sell out of date product on Bonanza. All ink/toner will be in the best by period when shipped. This is a brand new item that has not been opened or used. Item shipping categories are shown. If you need a different method feel free to ask. Item is designed for use and sale in the USA, there are no EU seals. Electrical items used outside the United States may need a voltage converter. Please make sure item can be imported into your country. To comply with carrier rules a full name has to be attached for delivery. The estimated delivery time is shown in the listing. All of our items have a handling time, this allows us to process your order and to show a more accurate shipping delivery time All of our carriers will send you tracking updates if you request. This is beneficial as many carriers just leave packages and you will be notified hours faster than if you wait for's notification. Any questions please ask before purchase. Thanks for considering us.