NOTE - You don't have to pay any import duties after placing the order - Every journal comes in recyclable craft box packaging - Generally we ship the order 3-5 business day via UPS / USPS Ideal Size & Thick Lined Paper - A compact 5" × 7" size makes the leather notebook easy to carry around or slip into a bag. It is not so small that you don’t have space to t express any creativity. Thick, sturdy pages have no bleed-through or ghosting on the other side of the page. Handmade Vintage Design - 100% handmade leather books are complemented with a durable thread and a bound-to-last hand-sewn binding, adding to the book’s decorative appeal. Crafted with a burnished finish, our leather journals for writing, unlike other leather notebooks with raw edges, delivers a delicate and retro feeling.