Shipping policy
Domestic (Within the UK)
1. Delivery Time:
• Standard Delivery: 3–5 working days.
• Express Delivery (if available): 1–2 working days.
2. Shipping Fees:
• Orders under £100: £3–£5 (depending on package weight).
• Free shipping on orders over £50.
3. Courier Services:
• Most businesses use services like Royal Mail, DPD, Hermes, or Evri.
4. Tracking:
• Standard delivery may or may not include tracking.
• Express delivery typically includes tracking information, which is provided once the order is dispatched.
5. Delivery Restrictions:
• Some restricted or remote areas (e.g., Channel Islands, Highlands, and Islands of Scotland) may incur additional charges or take longer for delivery.
International Shipping
1. Delivery Time:
• Europe: 5–10 working days.
• Rest of the World: 10–15 working days (subject to customs clearance).
2. Shipping Fees:
• Calculated based on destination and package weight, typically starting at £10–£15.
• Free international shipping on orders over £100 (optional policy).
3. Customs and Duties:
• Customers are responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or duties applicable in their country.
• Businesses should include a disclaimer about these potential fees.
4. Courier Services:
• Common options include DHL, UPS, FedEx, or Royal Mail International.
5. Tracking:
• All international shipments should include tracking for transparency and customer peace of mind.
6. Delivery Restrictions:
• Some countries may have restrictions on importing cosmetics and beauty products. Ensure customers are aware of these potential issues.
General Policies
• Order Processing Time:
• Most orders are processed within 1–2 working days.
• Delays:
• Shipping times may vary during busy periods like holidays or due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., strikes, extreme weather).
• Returns for Undeliverable Packages:
• If a package is returned due to an incorrect address or failure to pay customs fees, customers may need to cover additional reshipping costs.
• Sustainability (Optional):
• Consider offering eco-friendly or carbon-neutral delivery options.