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Refund & Returns Policy

Return and Refund Policy

Effective Date: 12/18/2024

 


 

1. Scope and Intent

This Return and Refund Policy applies to all purchases made through the Marine Things Co. website located at www.marinethingsco.com ("Website").

 


 

2. Contact Information

For questions about returns and refunds, please contact our Customer Service team:

  • Email: support@marinethingsco.com

  • Phone: 208-254-1008

 


 

3. Return Eligibility

Customers in the United States have the right to cancel their purchase and return the product within 14 days of receipt without providing any reason, subject to the conditions outlined below.

3.1 Conditions for Return

  • Unused and Undamaged: The item must be unused, undamaged, and in the same condition that you received it.

  • Original Packaging: The item must be in the original packaging, with all labels and tags attached.

  • Proof of Purchase: A receipt or proof of purchase is required.

 


 

4. Return Process

4.1 Initiating a Return

To initiate a return:

  1. Contact Customer Service:

    • Email us at support@marinethingsco.com or call 208-254-1008 within 14 days of receiving your order.

    • Provide your order number and a detailed reason for the return.

  2. Return Authorization:

    • After reviewing your request, we will provide detailed return instructions and, if applicable, a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number and a prepaid shipping label.

4.2 Preparing Your Return

  1. Package the Item Safely:

    • Securely pack the item in its original packaging.

    • Ensure all accessories, manuals, and free gifts are included.

  2. Include Documentation:

    • Include the return authorization form and any necessary supporting documents or images.

  3. Attach Shipping Label:

    • Download and print the return shipping label provided in our email.

    • Affix the label to the outside of the package.

4.3 Shipping the Return

  • Shipping Method:

    • Use [Preferred Shipping Method, e.g., a trackable courier service].

  • Return Window:

    • Ship the item within 10 days after receiving the return authorization.

 


 

5. Return Shipping Costs

  • Customer Responsibility:

    • Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the item is defective, damaged, or not as described.

  • Company Responsibility:

    • If the return is due to a defective product, damage during shipping, or an error on our part, Marine Things Co. will cover the return shipping costs.

 


 

6. Specific Return and Refund Conditions

6.1 Returns Due to Change of Mind

  • Eligibility:

    • Items must be unused, undamaged, and in original packaging.

    • Return request must be made within 14 days of receipt.

  • Refund:

    • A refund will be issued to the original payment method, minus any applicable restocking fees.

6.2 Defective or Damaged Goods

  • Notification:

    • Contact us within 3 days of receiving the item.

  • Documentation:

    • Provide photos or videos of the defect or damage.

  • Resolution:

    • We will offer a replacement or a full refund, including return shipping costs.

6.3 Incorrect Product Received

  • Notification:

    • Inform us immediately upon receipt.

  • Resolution:

    • We will arrange for the incorrect item to be returned (at our expense) and ensure you receive the correct product.

6.4 Product Never Arrived

  • Notification:

    • Contact us if your product does not arrive within the estimated delivery time.

  • Resolution:

    • We will initiate an investigation with the carrier.

    • If the product is confirmed lost, we will offer a full refund or send a replacement product.

6.5 Order Cancellation

  • Before Shipment:

    • You can cancel your order for a full refund if it has not yet been shipped.

  • After Shipment:

    • If the order has already been shipped, please follow the return procedure after receiving the product.

 


 

7. Exceptions to the Return Policy

The following items are non-returnable and non-refundable:

  • Custom or Personalized Products:

    • Items made to your specifications or clearly personalized.

  • Perishable Goods:

    • Such as food, flowers, newspapers, or magazines.

  • Intimate or Sanitary Goods:

    • Including underwear, swimwear, and personal care items, unless unopened and unused.

  • Gift Cards and Downloadable Software Products.

 


 

8. Refunds

8.1 Refund Conditions

  • Approval:

    • Refunds are issued after we receive and inspect the returned item.

  • Notification:

    • We will notify you via email regarding the approval or rejection of your refund.

  • Condition:

    • Items must meet the return eligibility criteria outlined in Section 3.

8.2 Refund Processing

  • Method:

    • Refunds will be processed to the original payment method used at the time of purchase.

  • Time Frame:

    • It may take up to [Number of Days, e.g., 14 days] for the refund to appear in your account, depending on your bank or credit card issuer.

8.3 Partial Refunds

Partial refunds may be granted in certain situations:

  • Condition Issues:

    • Items not in original condition, damaged, or missing parts for reasons not due to our error.

  • Late Returns:

    • Items returned more than [Number of Days] days after delivery.

 


 

9. Exchanges

  • Eligibility:

    • We replace items if they are defective, damaged, or incorrect.

  • Process:

    • To request an exchange, contact us at [Customer Service Email].

  • Shipping Costs:

    • For defective or incorrect items, we cover the shipping costs.

    • For exchanges due to change of mind, customers are responsible for shipping costs.

 


 

10. Return Address

Please send all returns to:

Marine Things Co.
2937 Tegan Circle

Idaho Falls, ID 83401

 


 

11. Shipping Method and Costs

  • Preferred Shipping Method: FedEx with tracking.

  • Estimated Return Shipping Costs: $10 - $50

 


 

12. Timelines

  • Return Window:

    • Returns must be reported and shipped within 14 days of receiving the product.

  • Return Processing:

    • After receiving and inspecting the returned item, we will process the refund within 7 days.

  • Refund Period:

    • It may take up to 14 days for the refund to appear in your account after approval.

 


 

13. Legal Rights

This Return and Refund Policy does not affect any statutory rights you may have under applicable law.

 


 

14. Questions and Support

For more information, please:

  • Visit our [FAQ Page](Insert Link)

  • Contact our Customer Service team:

    • Email: support@marinethingsco.com

    • Phone: 208-254-1008

 


 

Note: By making a purchase on our Website, you agree to this Return and Refund Policy.

 


 

Marine Things Co.

2937 Tegan Circle

Idaho Falls, ID 83401

 


 




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