FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How can I place an order?
Orders can be placed online at www.albinoandpretoeu.com
What forms of payment do you accept?
MasterCard, Visa, and PayPal
How much do Albino & Preto gi's shrink?
Depending on how you care for your gi's and dry your kimono. We like to say there is at least a 1-3 inch shrink factor on all white gis. Sometimes a 1-2 inch shrinkage on black or blue gis.
When will my order ship?
We do not offer same day shipping. Orders are processed for shipment within 3 weeks after an order is placed (Excludes Pre-sale/Pre-order items). Courier transit time is in addition to the order processing time stated above. Orders weekends and holidays will start processing on the next business day.
*** NOTE: THIS ONLY applies to normal apparel in stock. Kimonos and special releases are EXCLUDED. Kimono releases will ship within the estimated time given in the details of the product description.
Where do you ship?
From this site, we ship to the United Kingdom and Europe only.
What shipping options do you offer?
We currently offer a flat rate shipping of;
£10 to the United Kingdom
£25 to Europe
***VAT is included in all orders. For more information regarding taxes and duties, please contact your local customs office
How can I cancel my order?
To cancel your order before it is shipped, please contact us via email at info@albinoandpretoeu.com. Please reference your order number.
Can I combine multiple orders to ship together?
Unfortunately, due to the volume of orders we receive and to prevent processing delays, we cannot combine multiple orders to ship together. Once an order is placed, changes cannot be made.
What happens if I did not receive my order?
If for some reason, you did not receive your order, please contact us via email at info@albinoandpretoeu.com. Customers will be responsible for return shipping costs for all refused and undeliverable packages, as well as, packages sent to an incorrect address.
What happens if I did not receive my complete order or my order is damaged?
If you are missing an item(s) or an item is damaged, please contact us immediately via email at info@albinoandpretoeu.com Please do not dispose of the packaging the order came in. You will be required to fill out a claim form, so we can investigate further.
Can I cancel a pre-order item?
If you would like to cancel a pre-order, you must cancel on or before the stated deadline. Because pre-order items are made-to-order items, any cancellations made after the deadline may be subject to a cancellation fee of ten (10%) percent of the purchase price.
What can cause my order(s) to be modified, placed on hold or canceled?
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. At our discretion, we reserve the right to limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same name, the same credit card, Paypal account, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address, or orders using a discount code that is not permitted. In the event we make a change to or cancel an order, we will attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.
RETURN POLICY
**All returns are subject to a 10% restocking fee and are at the discretion of Albino & Preto EU.
If you are unhappy with your purchase, we will gladly assist you with your return and/or exchange. All returns and/or exchanges require a Return Authorization Number (RA#). Please contact us at info@albinoandpretoeu.com for further instructions. Returns and/or exchanges will only be accepted for unwashed, unworn merchandise with original tags and packaging within 30 days of ship date. All returns or exchanges will be at the discretion of Albino & Preto EU. Any item(s) returned that does not meet the aforementioned criteria, will not be eligible for return and/or exchange (i.e., an item appears dirty, smells of cigarette smoke or detergent, covered in animal dander or deodorant marks, have visible signs of wear, etc.).
Accessories and special order items are non-returnable.
Once an order has shipped, shipping and handling charges are non-refundable. Returns are processed within 5-10 business days upon receipt of your return. You will receive an email confirmation when your refund has been issued. All returns and exchanges will be at the discretion of Albino & Preto EU. Returns are subject to a 10% restocking fee.
For returns and exchanges, we highly recommend shipping with insurance coverage and transit tracking. Albino & Preto EU is not responsible for missing, damaged, or packages lost in transit. Customers are responsible for all return shipping charges, as well as, shipping charges associated with exchanges.
Refused or undeliverable packages are subject to return shipping costs. Return shipping costs vary by shipping method used in the order.
Returns and Exchanges are only accepted for purchases made directly from Albino & Preto EU or authorized distributors. We will not accept any claims for returns or exchanges from third parties.
PRIVACY & SECURITY
Albino & Preto EU respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your private information. Your credit card information and personal data will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality. We do not share any personal information with any third parties.
Secure Shopping:
Orders placed on our site are encrypted using SSL technology, the industry-standard authentication, and encryption technology, to ensure your transactions are protected. With SSL, information transmitted over the internet will remain unaltered and secure in our database. In order to fulfill your order and for a convenient shopping experience, we request address, telephone and payment information from you. Albino & Preto EU has done it's best to ensure your shopping is safe and completed with ease. If you have any concerns about placing your order online, please contact us.
Please note that email is not encrypted, and therefore NOT a secure means of transmitting credit card information. Albino & Preto EU will NEVER request sensitive information over e-mail. Please do not respond to any such requests.
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Disclaimer
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Price and availability information is subject to change without prior notice. All prices quoted are in GBP unless otherwise stated. In any dispute, the GBP price will be the prevailing price. Except as specifically stated on The Website, none of The Company or any of its respective owners, employees or other representatives will be liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with the use of The Website.
We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. At our discretion, we reserve the right to limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same name, the same credit card, Paypal account, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address or orders using a discount code that is not permitted. In the event we make a change to or cancel an order, we will attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.