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**Please Note – SRM 2026 Inventory Schedule**
Friday, September 4, 2026 is the last day that we will schedule Air Freight cold pack/dry ice pick up.
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Friday, September 11, 2026 is the last day (until 10:30 am) that we will accept non-hazardous domestic orders for immediate shipment prior to inventory.
Monday, September 14, 2026 through Wednesday, September 30, 2026 – Orders can be taken, but shipping will not occur.
Thursday, October 1, 2026 - All orders will begin to be shipped.
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