Terms and Conditions

PAYMENT
Approved Accounts are allowed monthly credit terms and payment must be paid before the end of the month following delivery. A Settlement Discount of 3% on the Nett Value of the goods is allowed for payment within ten days from invoice date. This does not apply to sales of Leather or to Credit Card transactions. Late payment will result in loss of credit facilities and we reserve the right to charge interest at 2% above the current bank rate for the outstanding period and also recover costs of obtaining payment, including legal fees. Overseas Accounts should be paid by cheque in Sterling drawn on a British bank, by Sterling Bank Transfer or approved Credit Card, Payment will be accepted by Euro-Cheque to a maximum of £700 per cheque.

Credit Cards:- Payment is accepted on all accounts by Credit card, but where the value is below £25 we reserve the right to invoke a 3% surcharge. Also any accounts older than 2 months and paid by credit card will carry a surcharge of 3%.

PRICES
Although every effort has been made to include manufacturers latest price increases, the prices shown cannot be guaranteed and goods will be invoiced at those ruling at the time of dispatch. We reserve the right to charge a minimum order value of £10.

INTERNET SALES
All prices shown on the Abbey Saddlery Web site are subject to change without notice. Goods Values shown on Internet orders for items such as leather, which is priced by the square foot, will be approximate as the precise size / value of such items cannot be determined until they are picked for dispatch. Customers will be informed of final shipping prices, including carriage, by e-mail before the goods are sent.

CARRIAGE
Carriage is charged on all consignments of less than £250 NETT value, and on all overseas consignments. For orders in excess of £250 NETT Value to one address in the U.K. Mainland, with the exception of certain Highland areas, deliveries are carriage paid. Carriage on all other Leather deliveries is charged NETT, irrespective of total value. Partial carriage may also be charged on hazardous / flammable goods requiring special carriage arrangements.

CLAIMS
Both we and the Carriers must be notified in writing as follows:-
Non Delivery of Goods  - Within 10 days from date of invoice
Damage or shortage  - 3 days from date of receipt

RETURNS
Authorisation must be obtained before goods are returned for any reason. This particularly applies to leather, and where approval is not obtained the company reserves the right to charge a re-stocking fee of 15%. Return carriage will only be reimbursed where goods have been proved to be faulty or supplied incorrectly. Where possible, goods should be returned in the original packaging and small items must be securely packed. The company reserves the right to charge a fee where returned items have been damaged due to improper re-packing.

V.A.T
Value Added Tax is charged at the standard rate current at the time of dispatch to all U.K. customers and to members of the European Union who do not provide a current VAT ID number. All other international orders will not have VAT charged on them, but import and any local taxes are the responsibility of the customer.

TITLE
The property in any goods sold and delivered by this company does not pass to the purchaser unless and until the full purchase price thereof is paid to us.

FORCE MAJEURE
The acceptance of an order may be revoked (in whole or in part) or delivery dates postponed by us without liability in the event of any contingency beyond our control, which does or in our opinion is likely to prevent, hinder, delay, interrupt or interfere with the fulfilment of the order or any part of it.

Our Bankers are: Lloyds TSB Bank plc
53 King Street, Manchester M60 2ES, England
Bank Sort Code: 30-95-42 Account No 3918377 (Sterling Account)

ABBEY SADDLERY AND CRAFTS LTD

Trade Counter Open:
Mon-Thurs 10.00-1.00 & 2.00-4.00pm
Fri 10.00-1.00pm Haig Road,
Parkgate Industrial Estate
Knutsford,
Cheshire, WA16 8DX, England
Telephone: +44 (0) 1565 650343
Fax: +44 (0) 1565 633825
E-mail: sales@abbeysaddlery.co.uk
Web Site: www.abbeysaddlery.co.uk
Registered in England No. 1638775
V.A.T No. GB 380 3236 70
 

SPECIFICATIONS
Abbey Saddlery reserves the right to change the specification and /or prices of any item listed in this catalogue without notice.