In these terms and conditions the following definitions apply:-
1.1 Company – Caractere Paris SARL. 22 rue Florian 75020 PARIS FR633899628862
1.2 Customer - the person, firm or company who enters into a Contract with the Company
1.3 Goods - items sold to the Customer by the Company.
1.4 Contract - the agreement for the sale and purchase of Goods made between the Company and the Customer to which these Terms and conditions apply.
1.5 Writing - any letter, e-mail, facsimile or cable.
2.1 The following are the only terms and conditions on which the Company trades and all offers, quotations, orders,
acknowledgements of orders and every contract between the Company and the Customer shall be subject hereto.
2.2 The Company shall sell and the Customer shall purchase the Goods in accordance with any quotation of the Company which is accepted by the Customer or any order of the Customer which is accepted by the Company subject always to these terms and conditions.
3.1 Subject always to Clause 3.3 below the price payable for Goods shall (unless otherwise stated by the Company in writing and signed by an authorised official on its behalf) be either (i) the price agreed with the Customer and noted by the Company in its quotation or acknowledgement of order; or (ii) (If no price is agreed) the list price of the Company current at the date of order of Goods.
3.2 All prices are inclusive of VAT.
3.3 The Company at all times reserves the right to revise any price(s) of Goods to take account of any increases in costs to the Company due to factors beyond the control of the Company
4.1 The Company accepts only Visa, Mastercard. The Customer can also pay by Bank Credit Transfer and PayPal. UK Customers can pay by personal Cheque. The Company reserves the right to make any enquiries it see fit to ascertain the validity of Credit Cards and to refuse Credit Card Payments. The Customer may be asked to provide additional information to validate card purchases.
4.2 Payment from Credit Cards will normally be debited at the point that goods are dispatched.
4.3 Goods paid for by cheque will be dispatched when funds have cleared.
4.4 All accounts rendered by the Company shall be paid without retention no later than 30 days from the date of the invoice (unless otherwise agreed) and time for payment shall be of the essence.
5.1 No Contract between the Company and the Customer may be cancelled or materially varied by the Customer without prior consent in writing of the Company. A cancellation fee of 15% of the total cost will be applied to any Made to Customer specification order if work has already started.
6.1 The risk in Goods shall pass to the Customer as follows:
6.1.1 Where the Company delivers Goods or causes Goods to be delivered to the Customer or to the Customer's order, from their arrival at the point where they are to be unloaded; or
6.1.2 Where the Customer collects Goods or causes Goods to be collected, from the point where they are collected (provided that when Goods are loaded onto vehicles loading shall be the responsibility of and at the risk of the Customer)
6.2 Title to Goods shall not pass to the Customer until all amounts for the time being due and owing from the Customer are received in full by the Company (whether for the Goods or under any other Contract made between the Company and the Customer) and until such time both the legal and beneficial ownership in goods shall remain with the Company.
7.1 The Company aims to dispatch all orders within10 days of receiving the Customers order. Special orders, custom items or out of stock items may take longer. At busy periods the Company reserves the right to extend the dispatch period, any estimated dispatch details will be forwarded. In the
7.2 Any order that is late will be investigated once the Company is made aware of the discrepancy by receipt of email or phone call.
7.3 The Company reserves the right to withhold delivery of any Goods to the Customer in the event that the effect of such delivery would be to increase the indebtedness of the Customer to the Company in excess of the Customer's credit limit with the Company.
8.1 All products supplied by the Company are warranted for 30 days from date of receipt for stitching and workmanship. The Company is not responsible for normal wear and tear, damage or mistreatment or damage due to washing how so ever caused
8.2 The Company will make every effort to perform the Contract but shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by non-performance or by delay in the performance of any of its obligations to the customer due to act of God, war, civil disturbance, government action, strike, lock-out or trade dispute (whether involving its own employees or those of any other person) difficulties in obtaining materials, breakdown in machinery, fire, or accident or any other causes whatsoever beyond the reasonable control of the Company. Should any such event occur, the Company reserves the right to cancel or suspend all or any part of the Contract with the Customer, without incurring any liability for any loss of damage thereby occasioned.
9.1 If the Customer is not entirely satisfied with the purchase he or she may return it to the Company within 7 days of receipt. However Custom Made items are only returnable in cases of faulty craftsmanship or incorrect specification.
9.2 The Customer's goods may only be returned after consultation with the Company. Failure to contact the Company prior to returning the goods may result in the Customer being charged for return postage.
9.3 The Customer must return the goods in the original packaging in a resale able condition. The Customer may only return the goods if they are unused in their unsealed original packing.
9.4 The Customer must dispatch the goods within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for the safe return of goods to the Company and is responsible for any goods lost or damaged in transit. The Company will refund the Customer for the cost of the goods only or we will exchange for comparable goods within 21days.
9.5 The Company reserves the right to use discretion in considering whether to refund goods dispatched later than 7 days from receipt by the Customer.
10.1 The Customer must have confidence in the Company in order to place an order on the internet. The Company would like to alleviate any concerns by reminding the Customer of the following points.
11.1 These Terms and Conditions are considered reasonable and do not affect the Customers Statutory rights.
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