Shipping policy
This shipping policy is tailored specifically for Jypsy Sisters in Fredericksburg, TX, and designed for a Shopify store using flat rate shipping.
It incorporates the required Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules for internet merchandise and Texas-specific consumer protections (DTPA).
Jypsy Sisters Shipping Policy
1. Order Processing Time
All orders are processed within [Insert Number, e.g., 2-3] business days. Orders are not shipped or delivered on weekends or holidays. If we are experiencing a high volume of orders, shipments may be delayed by a few days. Please allow additional days in transit for delivery. If there will be a significant delay in the shipment of your order, we will contact you via email or telephone.
2. Shipping Rates & Delivery Estimates
We offer simple Flat Rate Shipping for all orders to ensure transparency at checkout.
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Standard Flat Rate: $[Insert Price] (Estimated 3-7 business days)
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Expedited Flat Rate: $[Insert Price] (Estimated 1-3 business days)
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Free Shipping: Available for orders over $[Insert Amount, e.g., $150].
Shipping charges for your order will be calculated and displayed at checkout.
3. Shipment Confirmation & Order Tracking
You will receive a Shipment Confirmation email once your order has shipped containing your tracking number(s). The tracking number will be active within 24 hours.
4. Custom Duties and Taxes
Jypsy Sisters is not responsible for any customs and taxes applied to your order. All fees imposed during or after shipping are the responsibility of the customer (tariffs, taxes, etc.).
5. Damages & Lost Packages
Jypsy Sisters is not liable for any products damaged or lost during shipping. If you received your order damaged, please contact the shipment carrier to file a claim. Please save all packaging materials and damaged goods before filing a claim.
Legal Disclosures (Federal & Texas State Law)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) "30-Day Rule"
In accordance with 16 CFR Part 435, we aim to ship all orders within the time frame stated above. If no time frame is specified, we must ship within 30 days. If a delay occurs, we will notify you and provide the option to either consent to the delay or cancel your order for a full refund.
Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA)
Under the Texas Business & Commerce Code, we are committed to transparent trade practices.
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Accuracy: We do not misrepresent the characteristics, benefits, or quantities of our goods.
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Pricing: All flat-rate shipping fees are clearly disclosed prior to the completion of the transaction.
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Refunds: Per Texas law, our refund/return policy is clearly posted [Link to Return Policy]. If an item is "Final Sale," it will be explicitly marked as such.
Unsolicited Goods (Texas Law)
Per Texas Business & Commerce Code Chapter 602, any unsolicited goods sent to you are considered a gift; however, goods sent due to a "bona fide mistake" (such as a shipping error) should be returned to the sender. Please contact us immediately if you receive an incorrect order.