Welcome to Surf Vault Shop! We’re stoked to have you riding with us. Just like catching that perfect wave, we want your shopping experience to be smooth and enjoyable from start to finish.
Shipping Information
Order Processing Time
We process all orders within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. Once your order ships, you’ll receive a tracking number to follow your gear’s journey to you.
Shipping Methods & Timeframes
| Shipping Method | Cost | Delivery Time | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Shipping | $12.95 | 10-15 business days after shipping | DHL or FedEx |
| Free Shipping | FREE (on orders over $50) | 15-25 business days after shipping | EMS |
International Shipping Note: We ship worldwide, excluding some remote areas and parts of Asia. All customs duties and taxes are the responsibility of the customer.
Returns & Exchanges Policy
We’re as passionate about your satisfaction as we are about the quality of our surf gear. If your purchase doesn’t meet your expectations, we’re here to make things right.
Return & Exchange Timeframe
You have 15 days from the date of delivery to initiate a return or exchange. All items must be in original condition – unused, unwashed, with all tags attached and in original packaging.
How to Initiate a Return or Exchange
Return Request Template
Subject: Return/Exchange Request – Order #[Your Order Number]
Email Content:
Hello Surf Vault Shop Team,
I would like to request a [return/exchange] for my recent order.
Order Number: [Your Order Number]
Date of Delivery: [Date you received the order]
Items to Return/Exchange: [Product Name], [Size/Color], Quantity: [X]
Reason for Return/Exchange: [Please provide details]
Preferred Resolution: [Refund / Exchange for (specific product)]
Please send me the return authorization and shipping instructions at your earliest convenience.
Thank you,
[Your Full Name]
Refund Processing
Once we receive and inspect your returned items:
- Processing Time: 3-5 business days after we receive your return
- Refund Method: Refunds will be issued to your original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, or PayPal)
- Timeline: Depending on your financial institution, it may take 5-10 business days for the refund to appear in your account
- Shipping Costs: Original shipping fees are non-refundable
Non-Returnable Items
For health and safety reasons, the following items cannot be returned or exchanged:
- Surf Hats (due to hygiene considerations)
- Wetsuits (intimate apparel items)
- Any products with removed tags or signs of use
- Items not in original condition or packaging
We make exceptions for defective or incorrect items – please contact us immediately if you receive a damaged or wrong product.
Exchange Policy
We’re happy to exchange items for a different size or color, subject to availability. If the item you want is out of stock, we’ll process a refund instead.
Exchange Shipping: We cover the cost of shipping your replacement item to you.
International Returns
For our international customers:
- You are responsible for return shipping costs for international returns
- Customs duties and taxes are non-refundable
- Please mark the package as “Returned Goods” to avoid additional customs charges
Need Help?
Our customer service team is here to help you with any questions about shipping, returns or exchanges:
- Email: [email protected]
- Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours
- Returns Address: (Provided upon return authorization)
Surf Vault Shop
4471 Foley Street
Miami, US 33179
Thank you for choosing Surf Vault Shop. We’re committed to ensuring you’re completely stoked with your purchase! 🌊
