General Terms & Conditions of Sale
Article 1 Purpose
The general terms of sale described below detail the rights and obligations of CFT Distribution and its customers through the sale of goods presented on this site. Any service requested of and performed by CFT Distribution implies unconditional acceptance by the buyer of these general conditions of sale.
Article 2 Product Overview
The characteristics of the products offered for sale are presented in the Catalog section of our website. Photographs are not contractual. CFT Distribution declines any responsibility in the case of errors in the catalog. All rights are reserved worldwide for any text and images presented on the site, protected under copyright and intellectual property law; their reproduction, even partial, is strictly prohibited.
Article 3 Period of validity
Products are offered for sale while stocks last. Should a product become unavailable once ordered, the customer will be informed of this as soon as possible by email or by post.
Article 4 Product prices
The Catalog section of our website indicates prices in euros including tax, but excluding shipping. The amount of VAT is specified when selecting a product and shipping costs are displayed in the shopping basket. CFT Distribution reserves the right to change prices at any time but any products ordered are charged for at prevailing prices at the time of the order. Prices generally include any rebates or discounts that may be offered from time to time. No discount will be given for early payment.
Article 5 Ordering
The customer validates their order after having accepted these terms and conditions. Before this validation, the customer is able to check the details of their order and may make changes if desired. CFT Distribution confirms the order by e-mail; this information shows all elements of the order and informs the customer of their right of withdrawal. Data recorded by CFT Distribution constitutes proof of the nature, content and date of the order. This is archived by CFT Distribution according to the law, and the customer can access their data by contacting the Customer Relations department.
Article 6 Transport & Risk
Packages are sent by Colissimo La Poste with or without signature. There may be the option of taking delivery by TNT Express, with a possible additional cost. Shipments are made by TNT with signature of the addressee. In case the recipient identifies any damage to the product upon delivery, he must refuse delivery and provide on request proof that a claim was made to the delivery person upon delivery, without which the missing or broken products shall not be reimbursed / replaced.
The customer is responsible for providing a correct address for delivery. In case of error and/or non-delivery due to such error in the address and where such error is attributable to an incorrect or imprecise address specified by the customer at the time of the order, CFT Distribution waives all liability for loss or replacement of the goods ordered.
Article 7 Methods of payment
Payment can be made by cheque, bank transfer or credit card. The amount of the invoice is due in full upon confirmation of an order, unless special conditions are granted to the customer. No orders will be shipped before actual receipt and confirmation of payment by CFT Distribution.
Article 8 Late payment
In case of default of payment or part payment of goods delivered and accepted, the purchaser must pay to CFT Distribution a late penalty equal to one and half times the legal rate of interest. The legal rate of legal is that which is in force on the date of delivery of the goods. This penalty is calculated on any amounts outstanding, and runs from the date payment was due without any prior notice being required. In accordance with the law, late payment automatically gives rise, in addition to late fees, to an obligation for the debtor to pay a lump sum of € 40 for recovery costs. Additional compensation may be claimed when recovery costs exceed the amount of the lump sum.
Article 9 Delivery
Every product comes without warranty as to the time of delivery, except for deliveries to private persons. The deadline for delivery varies depending on the address. For an address in France, the standard date of delivery is set at 8 days from the date of payment and for other destinations, at 1 month. In most cases, actual delivery takes place in 48-72h. The legal maximum time for delivery is 30 days from the date of payment.
Any claim regarding an undelivered order must be made within 12 months of the date of purchase, since transport companies and La Poste do not keep delivery data beyond this time frame, making verification of delivery impossible.
Article 10 Customer Care - Customer Service
For all information, questions or complaints, customers may contact CFT Distribution on Monday to Friday from 9 am to 17 am at the following address:
Mail: 900 ave de Pierrefeu, 06560 Valbonne
Tel: 04 93 12 16 93 Fax: 04 83 07 57 99
E-mail: info@cftdistribution.com
Article 11 Right of withdrawal
The customer has 14 days from delivery to return the product, the cost of returning the product to be paid by the customer. The product price is then refunded within one month of receipt of the product provided any goods returned are not damaged or opened and may be offered for sale again. In this regard, the assessment of the condition of the returned products is at the sole discretion of CFT Distribution.
Article 12 Use of the site and warranties
By visiting and using this site, you agree to these terms of use. We encourage you to read this policy and to contact us if you have questions. Also, because it may be necessary for us to make changes to the policy from time to time, you should review the policy regularly. By visiting and using the Site after we have posted changes, you agree to abide by and comply with the changes. Also, please note that the use of certain services of the Site may be governed by rules that are not specifically set forth in this policy. These rules will be available on the page or pages associated with those services. By using our site, and any services, you acknowledge that you have reviewed all corresponding rules and agree to be bound by them.
Article 13 Links and Third Party Sites
The Site may contain links to other websites. If you follow a link to another web site from our Site, you are leaving our Site and these terms will no longer apply. Make sure you read and that you are familiar with the legal information posted on any website linked to from our website, including all privacy policies. The links on our website should not necessarily be construed as an endorsement of such websites or any content posted on the sites. We accept no responsibility or liability with regard to your visit to and use of other websites.
Article 14 Copyright and Trademarks
Our site and content of the Site is for your personal, noncommercial use. The site contains copyrighted material, including, without limitation, clips, text, software, photos, audio and video, graphics, illustrations, images, logos, music and sound. This site is protected by copyright as a collective work, in accordance with international laws on copyright, international conventions and other copyright laws. You may not reproduce, publish, adapt, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, display, distribute, display, perform reverse engineering, decompile, disassemble, create derivative works, or exploit in any manner whatsoever any content on this site, in whole or in part without our prior written consent.
If you are interested in reproducing all or part of the contents of our website, you need our permission. For permission contact: info@cftdistribution.com.
Article 16 EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You understand and agree that your use of the site is at your own risk. The site and services are provided as is without warranty or representation of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of title, non-infringement, or any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, other than the mandatory guarantees and which cannot be excluded by law You expressly agree that CFT Distribution, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers , advertisers, sponsors, third party service providers and their employees, officers, directors, and agents shall not be responsible or liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary or consequential, or damages arising from the use or inability to use the Site or breach of any warranty or caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission computer virus, failure communication, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to and / or modification of the site, whether for breach of contract, tortious behavior negligence or any other cause of action even though we, or this part has been informed of the possibility of such damages. Distribution CFT not endorse and is not responsible for the accuracy or any opinion, advice or statement on the website, nor for any abusive, defamatory or obscene posting made on the site by anyone. In no event CFT Distribution be liable for any loss or damage caused by your use or reliance on information obtained by the content and / or posting on the site.
Article 17 INDEMNITY
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless CFT Distribution, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, owners, licensors, licensees and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from your use of the Site, services related to the Site or any linked site.
Article 18 MISCELLANEOUS
Those who choose to access this Site do so at their own initiative and at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. If any provision of this policy is found to be unenforceable for any reason, that provision shall be deemed severable from the policy and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.