Welcome to OZtrail Shop! We’re passionate outdoor enthusiasts dedicated to providing quality gear for your adventures. These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and guidelines for using our website and purchasing our products. By accessing our site or making a purchase, you agree to these terms.
1. Website Use and Access
1.1 Eligibility
To purchase from OZtrail Shop, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old or have parental consent
- Have legal capacity to enter into a contract
- Reside in a country we ship to (excluding some Asian countries and remote locations)
1.2 Account Responsibilities
If you create an account with us, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and current information
- Maintain the confidentiality of your login details
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized account use
2. Products and Services
2.1 Product Descriptions
We strive for accuracy in our product descriptions (including tents, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, and other outdoor gear) but cannot guarantee that all descriptions are entirely error-free. Colors may vary slightly due to monitor settings.
2.2 Product Availability
All orders are subject to product availability. If an item becomes unavailable after you place your order, we’ll notify you and either cancel that item or offer a suitable alternative.
2.3 Non-Returnable Items
For hygiene and safety reasons, we cannot accept returns of:
- Used sleeping bags and mats (from Sleeping Bags and Mats & Swags categories)
- Opened hydration products (from Hydration category)
- Personalized or custom-made items (from Other category)
Unless these items are faulty upon receipt.
3. Orders and Payments
3.1 Order Process
When you place an order:
- You’ll receive an order confirmation email
- We typically process orders within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and public holidays)
- We’ll notify you when your order ships with tracking information
3.2 Payment Methods
We accept:
- Visa
- MasterCard
- JCB
- PayPal
All payments are processed securely. We do not store your full payment details.
3.3 Pricing
All prices are in AUD and include GST where applicable. We reserve the right to adjust prices at any time, but this won’t affect orders already placed.
4. Shipping and Delivery
4.1 Shipping Options
We offer two shipping methods:
- Standard Shipping: $12.95 AUD via DHL or FedEx (10-15 business days after dispatch)
- Free Shipping: For orders over $50 AUD via EMS (15-25 business days after dispatch)
4.2 Delivery Times
Delivery times are estimates only. Factors like customs processing and your location may affect actual delivery times. We’re not responsible for delays beyond our control.
4.3 Receiving Your Order
When your order arrives:
- Inspect the package for visible damage before accepting
- Report any shipping damage to the carrier immediately
- Notify us within 24 hours of receiving damaged goods
5. Returns and Refunds
5.1 Return Policy
We offer a 15-day return window from receipt of order. To be eligible for return:
- Items must be unused, in original packaging with all tags
- You must provide valid proof of purchase
- You must obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number
5.2 Return Process
To initiate a return:
- Email [email protected] within 15 days
- Wait for our approval and RMA number
- Package the item securely with all original materials
- Ship to: OZtrail Shop Returns, 32 Hummocky Road, STUN, AU 5223
5.3 Refunds
Once we receive and inspect your return:
- Refunds are processed within 3-5 business days
- Original shipping costs are non-refundable (unless the return is our error)
- Refunds are issued to your original payment method
6. Intellectual Property
All content on our website (logos, text, images, product designs) is our property or licensed to us and protected by copyright laws. You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without permission
- Use our branding or product names for commercial purposes
- Reverse engineer any products purchased from us
7. Liability and Disclaimers
7.1 Product Use
Our outdoor gear is designed for recreational use. You’re responsible for:
- Using products as intended and following all safety instructions
- Assessing whether products are suitable for your specific needs
- Proper maintenance and storage of your gear
7.2 Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, OZtrail Shop is not liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Losses resulting from improper product use
- Events beyond our reasonable control (natural disasters, strikes, etc.)
8. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. The current version will always be posted on our website. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes will be resolved in Australian courts.
11. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms or our products:
Email: [email protected]
Address: OZtrail Shop, 32 Hummocky Road, STUN, AU 5223
Business Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm AEST
Thank you for choosing OZtrail Shop for your outdoor adventures! We’re committed to providing quality gear and excellent service to help you make the most of your time in nature.
