Conditions of Sale

BHUTAN POST GUARANTEES THAT ANY LOT NOT AS DESCRIBED CAN BE RETURNED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. PLEASE INCLUDE ORIGINAL PAPERWORK ON RETURNS. THE BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR POSTAGE AND FREIGHT COSTS.

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PLEASE NOTE:

We will not be held responsible for typographical errors on lots, and reserve the right to withdraw such lots from sale.

I. Title shall not pass to the buyer until full payment is received by us. If for any cause (other than a cause for which buyer is responsible) any item sold cannot be mailed or delivered by us, or cannot be mailed or delivered in as good condition as the same may have been at the time of sale, the sale will be cancelled, and any amount that may have been paid on account of the sale will be returned to the purchaser.

II. SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS AGREE TO PAY FOR LOTS AS SPECIFIED ABOVE AND NO CREDIT IS EXTENDED. THE TOTAL COST, ALONGWITH SHIPPING CHARGES SHALL BE PAID BY THE BUYER BEFORE DISPATCH OF LOTS FROM BHUTAN POST.

III. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THIS CONDITION OF SALE, ANY LOT, WHICH IS IN THE BUYER'S OPINION NOT AS DESCRIBED IS RETURNABLE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF RECEIPT. ALL SUCH LOTS MUST BE RETURNED INTACT AND IN THE SAME CONDITION AS PROVIDED TO PURCHASER, AND BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR POSTAGE AND SHIPPING CHARGES TO BUYER'S DELIVERY ADDRESS AND RETURN TO BHUTAN POST.BHUTAN POST IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE OR OFFER ANY ADJUSTMENT WITH REGARD TO PURCHASE PRICE, OR TO ACCEPT RETURN OF ANY LOT(S) OTHER THAN THE LOT THAT IS OTHER THAN AS DESCRIBED.

IV. Bhutan Sales Tax is payable by buyers liable to such tax.

V. All agents will be personally liable and responsible for the purchases of those persons they represent, and for other costs and expenses which would be the responsibility of the buyer under these terms and conditions.

VI. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE, WILL BHUTAN POST, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE TO ANY BUYER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF OPPORTUNITY, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN ANY SALE, OR THE PLACING OR ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF ANY BID, OR THE SALE (OR FAILURE TO CONSUMMATE A SALE) FOR ANY LOT OR LOTS, OR RESULTING FROM FAILURE OR BREACH OF SECURITY, MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELETIONS OR LOSS OF FILES OR DATA, ERRORS, DEFECTS, DELAYS IN OPERATION OR PERFORMANCE, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ACTS OF GOD, COMMUNICATION FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO APFELBAUM'S NETWORK, PROGRAMS OR SERVICES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY, EVEN IF APFELBAUM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION WHICH A BIDDER OR OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY PARTICIPATING OR INVOLVED IN ANY AUCTION MAY INCUR OR SUFFER, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), EQUITY, AT LAW OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE TO RECOVER DAMAGES IN AN AMOUNT THAT IS NOT IN EXCESS OF THE WHOLESALE VALUE OF ANY LOT(S) WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF ANY DISPUTE.

VII. In the event of any dispute under these Conditions of Sale, or any dispute between Bhutan Post and buyers, or between any parties requesting inspection of any of the lots of Bhutan Post, or between persons offering their lots to be sold, the exclusive jurisdiction and venue over any such dispute shall be in the Royal Court of Bhutan, located in Thimphu, Bhutan, the parties waiving any other jurisdiction or venue to which they may be entitled.

VIII. The sale is being conducted by Bhutan Postal Corporation Ltd., and no individual, employee, office or director of Bhutan Postal Corporation Ltd., shall be held to any personal liability hereunder for negligence or otherwise.

IX. The purchasing of a lot shall constitute acceptance of these Conditions of Sale. By buying online, the buyer is agreeing to these Conditions of Sale.

X. Principles of corporations are responsible individually for purchases of corporations.

 

Shipping & Returns

SHIPPING

All lots are shipped from Bhutan.  Postage costs for overseas customers are not included while checking out. Destination, weight and value all play into calculating your shipping costs. Until we pack your lot(s) we cannot be sure of the exact shipping charge. Once we have done so, we will email you with the updated shipping charge. This generally takes less than one day.

 

RETURNS

Except as set forth in this Condition of Sale, any lot, which is in the buyer's opinion not as described is returnable within thirty days of receipt. All such lots must be returned intact and in the same condition as provided to purchaser, and buyer is responsible for postage and shipping charges to buyer's delivery address and return to Bhutan Post. Bhutan Post is not required to make or offer any adjustment with regard to purchase price, or to accept return of any lot(s) other than the lot that is other than described.

PAYMENT

Once the bidder wins the bid, the total Quoted price plus the shipping charges shall be paid via fund transfer to the specified Account numbers communicated via email. The payment must be made within two working days after the time of winning period. Failure to do that shall lead to cancellation of bids.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how Bhutan Postal Corporation Ltd. uses and protects any information that you give. When you use this website, Bhutan Post is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Bhutan Post may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name
  • contact information including email address
  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.
  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customize the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.