Shipping, Returns and Refund Policy

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY:

  • All Products purchased from the Website shall be delivered to the User by standard courier services by Strong Nation or on behalf of the respective Sellers through a logistics partner. All deliveries where applicable shall be made on a best efforts basis, and while the Website will endeavour to deliver the Products on the dates intimated, the Website disclaims any claims or liabilities arising from any delay in this regard. 
  • Strong Nation shall not be responsible for any delay in the delivery of the Products. Strong Nation shall not be liable for any damage to the Product in transit due to mishandling by the logistics partner.
  • The logistics partner supported by Strong Nation will make a maximum of three attempts to deliver your order. In case the User is not reachable or does not accept delivery of products in these attempts the respective Seller reserves the right to cancel the order(s) at its discretion.
  • All orders placed from Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) will have an estimated time of delivery within 7 working days upon confirmation of payment. This could vary with circumstances such as online security checks, shipping restrictions, payment authorization, packing and dispatching of order. An email confirmation will be sent for all orders once received.
  • For all international deliveries, the time taken is dependent on our logistics partners and their affiliates. However, rest assured that your order is safely on its way  For all international orders, you will need to pay for all import taxes, duties and tariffs (if any) as per your country’s governing laws in order to clear customs.
  • An estimated delivery time shall be displayed on the order summary page. On placing your order, you will receive an email containing a summary of the order and also the estimated delivery time to your location.
  • Sometimes, delivery may take longer due to inter alia:
  1. bad weather
  2. flight delays
  3. political disruptions
  4. other unforeseen circumstances
  • In the event any delay in delivery of a Product is expected, the Website may, at its sole discretion, intimate the User who may have purchased the same, regarding such delay.
  • The Website shall not be held responsible and will bear no liability in case of failure or delay of delivering the Products including any damage or loss caused to the Products.
  • Where there is a likelihood of delay in delivery of the Products, the User may be notified of the same from time to time. However, no refunds may be claimed by the User for any delay in delivery of the Products, which was caused due to reasons beyond the control of the Website and/or the Seller.
  • However in case where a damage has been caused to the Products ordered, the Seller shall replace the products as per the Seller’s replacement policy as may be indicated on the Website along with the Product.
  • No deliveries of the Products shall be made outside the territorial boundaries of India.
  • In case a User purchases multiple Products in one transaction, Strong Nation   may deliver the same together. However, this may not always be possible and shall be subject to availability of stock.
  • If a User wishes to get delivery to different addresses, then the User shall be required to purchase the Products under separate transactions and provide separate delivery addresses for each transaction, as may be required. The User agrees that the delivery can be made to the person who is present at the shipping address provided by the User.
  • Strong Nation shall not compensate for any mental agony caused due to delay in delivery. The Users can cancel the order at any moment of time even if the delivery time exceeds the expected delivery time. If it is a prepaid order, the Users will be refunded back the price of the product in the account or payment wallet, in accordance with the options chosen by you, as soon as the order is successfully cancelled.

RETURN, REPLACEMENT AND REFUND:

All Products ordered from the Website and successfully delivered to the User by Strong Nation may be returned to Strong Nation in accordance with the terms contained in the respective policy.

However, no Products will be accepted by Strong Nation if (a) the Products have been damaged by the User (b) if there is a change in the quality, quantity or other characteristics of the Product (c) if as per the Seller the product returned is not the Product that was delivered (d) any other circumstances that the Website and/or the Seller may notify or deem appropriate from time to time.

In case of returns/Exchange:

Return/Exchange should be initiated within 15 days of order delivery.

  1. The tags on the product should be intact.
  2. The product should be unused and in an undamaged condition.
  3. The item needs to be returned along with the original packaging.
  4. If the user wants to return the product within 15 days from the delivery date and Strong Nation does not offer pickup of the items, then user can return the package using any courier service of his/her choice.
    1. True Pharm Labs LLP, Mittal Industrial Estate, Office No. 226, Building No. 3B, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai – 400059, Maharashtra, India.

How can I Self-Ship the product to Strong Nation  ?

  • If your area pin code is not serviceable for pickup, you will need to self-ship the return item via any reliable courier partner. Please ensure to place a sheet of paper with the details of Order ID and Return ID for each item included in the package. For all self-shipped returns, you will be duly reimbursed the shipping costs. Therefore, please ensure that scan copy of courier bill/receipt is shared via email to contact@strongnation.in. The courier bill/receipt should satisfy the following conditions for successful processing:
  • It should capture the weight of the return package.
  • Residential/office address, destination address, shipment date, amount and other details should be mentioned.
  • The information on the receipt should NOT be edited/over-written.
  • The courier charge (amount mentioned on the receipt) should not overshoot the Sender- Destination-Service combination and shall be cross checked with the courier company.
  • This is subject to your returns being inspected and successfully processed upon receipt at our end.

What should I do if I receive a damaged item, wrong product or missing units in my order?

  • If an item is found damaged, missing or incorrect as per your order & the description on our website, customers have to escalate a concern with us within 48 hours of delivery. Send us a picture of the packaging and products at contact@strongnation.in or call on +917977074232 within those 48 hours (excluding gazetted holidays & Sunday). We will arrange a reverse pickup for the product and then issue either a full refund or a different item in exchange, as per your request. Replacements are subject to availability of the particular product. Please note the usual 15-day return policy won’t be applicable in these kinds of cases.
  • In case of return initiated and subsequently couriered by the User himself/herself, and if it is found that the claimed shipment was not delivered to Strong Nation or the shipment was empty, the onus shall be on the User to prove through presentation/submission of Proof of Delivery (PoD) from the concerned logistic service provider to establish his/her claim of return. However, non-receipt of Product by the Strong Nation   may lead to no refund/exchange being issued to the User. The User waives any claims against Strong Nation   in this regard.
  • Refunds for courier charges shall be against a valid RVP slip/written confirmation from the courier company that the RVP has been done for a particular shipment/order.
  • In case of any discrepancy in the status of reverse pick up of a Product, (where the Users claims the Product has been returned, while our system suggests otherwise) refund will be initiated only if the Users successfully furnishes the RVP slip given at the time of the pick-up.
  • Strong Nation will not be liable for the products returned by mistake. In circumstances where a product not belonging to Strong Nation is returned by mistake, Strong Nation is not accountable for misplacement or replacement of the product and is not responsible for its delivery back to the User.
  • Size exchange can be availed only once at the special price of an item. Please take note that this is applicable only on Products that are exchangeable, as mentioned on the product page.
  • Once returned or in case the User does not receive the delivery within the time period agreed the User will be entitled to claim refund of the entire cost of the Product after adjusting relevant courier charges and such other charges that the Website may at its own discretion deduct. In case a User does not raise a refund claim as per the Terms, the User shall be ineligible for a refund. In the event, the refund facility is not available in full or in part for certain Products, the User shall not be entitled to a refund in respect of such Products.
  • All Products ordered by the User shall be eligible to be replaced in accordance with the Strong Nation’s replacement policy as indicated herein above, if the Product delivered is damaged, soiled or is different from the Product specifications mentioned on the Website.
  • In case of Size Exchange, the differential amount, if any, shall be forfeited. This will apply irrespective of any increase or decrease in the price of the product being exchanged.
  • Refund, if any, shall be made within 15 working days of the receipt of the returned product by Strong Nation, at the same issuing bank through which the Product was purchased. For cash on delivery transactions, the User has the option to receive the refund in any bank account via NEFT (for which the User shall have to share the bank details) or, the refund will be credited to the wallet linked to his/her User account on the Website.
  • For payments made through electronic means like debit card, credit card, net banking, wallet etc. refund shall be made using the same payment mode.
  • All refunds shall be made in Indian Rupees only.
  • The User acknowledges that the Website will not be liable for any damages, interests or claims etc. resulting from non-processing an order or any delay in processing an order which is beyond control of the Website.
  • All Users and Sellers shall comply with all the applicable laws (including without limitation Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the rules made there under, Customs Act, Information and Technology Act, 2000 as amended by the Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008, Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and the rules made there under, Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 1976 and the rules made there under, Income Tax Act, 1961 and the rules made there under and all other laws as may be applicable.

CANCELLATION:

To provide a safe and secure shopping experience, we regularly monitor transactions for fraudulent activity. In the event of detecting any suspicious activity, Strong Nation reserves the absolute right to cancel all past, pending and future orders without any liability. Strong Nation also reserves the right to refuse or cancel orders in scenarios like inaccuracies in pricing of product on Website and stock unavailability. We may also require additional verifications or information before accepting any order. We may contact you if all or any portion of your order is cancelled or if additional information is required to accept your order. If your order is cancelled after your card has been charged, the said amount will be reversed to your account. Any promotional voucher used for the cancelled orders may not be refunded. Further, in case of suspicious transactions, Strong Nation reserves the right to inform law enforcement officials and provide them with all transaction details that may be requested for investigation of any illegal activity.

  • The User may be considered fraudulent if inter alia any of the following scenarios are met:
  1. Users doesn’t reply to the payment verification mail sent by Strong Nation  .
  2. Users fails to produce adequate documents during the payment details verification
  3. Misuse of another Users’s phone/email
  4. Users uses invalid email and phone no.
  5. Overuse of a voucher code
  6. Use of a special voucher not tagged to the email ID used.
  7. Users returns the wrong product
  8. Users refuses to pay for an order
  9. Users is involved in the snatch and run for any order
  • The User may be considered loss to business if any of the following scenarios are met:
  1. User with a very high return rate
  2. Invalid/Incomplete address cases
  3. Repeated request for monetary compensation for petty issues

Account for the Users falling in fraudulent or loss to business category may be blocked. Any credits earned through loyalty or referral program will be forfeited in such case.

  • Strong Nation   may cancel any orders that classify as ‘Bulk Order’ under certain criteria at any stage of the product delivery. An order can be classified as ‘Bulk Order’ if it meets with the below mentioned criteria, and any additional criteria as defined by Strong Nation  :
  1. Products ordered are not for self-consumption but for commercial resale
  2. Multiple orders placed for same product at the same address, depending on the product category
  3. Bulk quantity of the same product ordered
  4. Invalid address given in order details
  5. Any malpractice used to place the order

Any promotional voucher used for placing the ‘Bulk Order’ may not be refunded

  • If a User raises a complaint for partial item/partial order:
  1. The Users is supposed to claim for pilferage within 48 hours of delivery failing which the claim will not be entertained.
  2. An Email will be sent seeking/providing following information:
    1. Short description of the case (A few questions will be asked to help us understand the scenario).
    2. The snapshots of the packet and other box (If any) (Try to cover the sides which look tampered/damaged as per the Users)
    3. The refund for prepaid orders will be done after investigation
  3. The Users may not be liable for a refund if he/she falls in any of the scenarios stated below:
  1. Users fails to provide adequate information about the case
  2. Users fails to provide snapshots of the packet and box (if any)
  3. If an opened delivery was received, pilferage claims must be made the same day
  4. Users must not dispose the packaging for 3-4 days post-delivery. We might need to pick-up your packaging for investigation at our end.

Promotional Communication Through WhatsApp Messenger

By opting in/accepting the terms and conditions, you (the “User”) give consent to Strong Nation to communicate with you on WhatsApp for all its transactional and promotional messages/communication needs. We shall store your details responsibly and use them to enrich your experience with us & provide the best deals & discounts.