At Best Toy Model Store, we understand that our passionate community of model train enthusiasts and collectors values both convenience and security when making purchases. Whether you’re acquiring a rare O Scale 2-Rail locomotive or selecting wooden puzzles from our “For the Kids” collection, we offer multiple trusted payment options to ensure a smooth checkout experience.

Quick Payment Overview: We accept Visa, MasterCard, JCB, and PayPal for both domestic and international orders. All transactions are protected by industry-standard SSL encryption for your peace of mind.

Detailed Payment Options

Credit & Debit Cards

We accept all major credit cards through our secure payment gateway:

  • Visa – Worldwide acceptance with fraud protection
  • MasterCard – Secure transactions with Zero Liability protection
  • JCB – Popular with our customers from Japan and Asia

Our system automatically encrypts your card details using 256-bit SSL technology the moment you enter them. We never store complete credit card numbers on our servers.

PayPal

For customers who prefer an extra layer of security or don’t wish to enter card details directly:

  • Pay using your PayPal balance or linked bank account
  • Option to pay with credit through PayPal’s system
  • Instant payment verification for faster order processing
  • Particularly useful for international transactions

Select PayPal at checkout and you’ll be securely redirected to complete your payment.

Payment Security You Can Trust

As specialists in high-quality model trains and delicate scale accessories, we apply the same attention to detail to your payment security:

  • PCI-DSS Compliant: Our payment processing meets the highest industry standards
  • SSL Encryption: All data transmitted is protected by 256-bit encryption
  • Fraud Prevention: Advanced systems monitor for suspicious activity
  • No Card Storage: We don’t retain complete credit card numbers after processing

Tips for Smooth Transactions

To avoid payment processing delays:

  • Ensure your billing address matches your card statement exactly
  • Check with your bank about international transaction limits if ordering from outside the US
  • Have your 3D Secure password ready if required by your bank
  • Try PayPal if experiencing repeated card declines

International Payment Considerations

Since we ship globally (excluding select remote areas in Asia), we’ve optimized our payment system for international customers:

  • All prices displayed in USD (conversion handled by your card issuer)
  • Dynamic currency conversion available through PayPal
  • No foreign transaction fees from our side (check with your bank)
  • JCB cards particularly useful for Japanese collectors

Payment Declines & Troubleshooting

If your payment isn’t processing:

  1. Double-check all card details and billing information
  2. Contact your bank to ensure the transaction isn’t being blocked
  3. Try an alternative payment method (PayPal often works when cards are declined)
  4. Email our customer service at [email protected] for assistance

At Best Toy Model Store, we’re committed to making your model train purchases as enjoyable as running them on your layout. Our secure payment options reflect our dedication to serving hobbyists, collectors, and families worldwide with the same precision we apply to our scale models.

Happy modeling!
The Best Toy Model Store Team