(The answer was no.) The friendly customer service representative also told me to allow 7 to 10 business days for standard shipping.

This is compared to standard shipping, the price of which typically includes only the expenses incurred by the shipping company in transferring the object from one place to another.

All of our handcrafted beer steins come with free standard shipping.

I ordered from Afloral.com; with standard shipping, they arrived in three business days.

All five bathing suits arrived promptly, via standard shipping, within six days.

One-ton standard shipping containers.

With no sales tax and the site's standard free shipping, the total came to $29.50.

Although I specified standard shipping ($6.10), the order arrived the next day via Federal Express.

In November 2008 Wine.com introduced the Steward-Ship program offering customers one year of unlimited standard shipping with payment of a one-time fee.

Amazon charges $3 plus 95 cents per book for standard shipping.