The following fee schedule applies to ILLiad requests made by members of the Tufts Community. For fee information regarding document delivery services for other users, please see Request Articles and Books.
Articles/Books from Other Libraries
| Documents obtained from: |
Tufts/Tufts Medical Center Staff |
Students |
| Tufts Libraries (Tisch/Ginn/Vet only) |
Free |
Free |
| Non-Tufts Libraries |
$4 |
Free* |
| Three business days** |
$20 |
$20 |
| One business day (articles only) |
$30 |
$30 |
N.B.: Charges are doubled for requests of greater than 50 pages each.
*For items from a non-Tufts Libraries, students are charged $4 per request, once they have ordered more than 20 items within an academic year.
**For books and audiovisual items
sent by expedited shipping carriers, such as FedEx, UPS, etc., add either $25 flat shipping fee or bill to recipients' account with carrier. Mail/fax/Ariel at our discretion.
Articles/Books from
Hirsh Health Sciences Library
| Articles |
Tufts/Tufts Medical Center Students, Faculty, & Staff |
| Normal processing |
$ 4 |
| Three business days |
$ 20 |
| One business day |
$ 30 |
| Books & Audiovisuals |
Not Available |
N.B.: Charges are doubled for requests of greater than 50 pages each.
Payment
Payment can be made via appropriate Tufts or Tufts Medical Center account numbers or by personal (US) check made out to Tufts Hirsh Health Sciences Library and brought in-person or mailed to:
Document Delivery Department
Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library
145 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
No-Fee Services
Members of the Tufts community may request items owned by a Tufts library, other than HHSL, for free. Please indicate in
these ILLiad requests whether you are unwilling to pay for items
from non-Tufts libraries, in case we are unable to retrieve the item from the Tufts collection.
Members of the Tufts community with special needs may also request items free of charge. See, Library Services for Special Needs for more information.
In addition, all requests made through the BLC Virtual Catalog are free.
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