General Terms and conditions

General terms and conditions of sale

The present General Terms and Conditions of Sale are applicable to all the orders on the website http://www.koukaparis.com

1. ORDERS AND CUSTOMER COMMITMENT

By validating his order, the Customer acknowledges having read the present General Terms and Conditions of Sale and expressly declares to accept them unreservedly. The General Terms and Conditions of Sale are governed by French law and may be modified at any moment without prior warning. As a consequence, the Customer is fully aware of the fact that his agreement on the content of present general terms does not require a handwritten signature of this document, to the extent that the Customer wishes to order online presented products.

At the time of his first order, the Customer must create an account and fill in a form with some mandatory fields so that his order could be taken into account. The Customer has to provide full and correct information. An identification code and a password allowing access to a website are confidential and should not be disclosed to third parties. After clicking on the button "Sign up", the Customer receives a registration confirmation by email.

In accordance with the provisions of article 1369-2 of the Civil Code, the Customer has a possibility, before the final validation of his order, to verify the details and the total amount, to correct possible actual errors, and thereby expressing his acceptance. After the validation of the order, the Customer shall receive the order confirmation email sent by the SJB company. Thus the order is considered final. According to the provisions of article L.122. 1 of the Code of Consumption, the SJB company has the right to cancel or refuse any order placed in error or bad faith or any order from a Customer with whom there would be a litigation relating to the payment of a former order.

2. PRICE OF ITEMS

The prices of our products are indicated in EURO TTC (all taxes included) excluding shipping costs. All orders placed on our website are payable in EURO. The prices are valid for the current month. The products will be invoiced at the price in force at the time the order is received, subject to availability on that date.

Title retention clause: the products remain the property of the SJB company until full receipt of payment by the SJB company. According to the provisions of article L.121 19 of the Code of Consumption, the Customer shall receive, upon delivery of his order, a detailed written confirmation of prices paid for the items and the delivery costs at his charge.

3. PAYMENT METHODS

We accept payment by credit card or by Paypal. The cards authorized for payment are "CB" network payment cards, Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard, in metropolitan France (including Corsica and DOM TOM), Monaco and Belgium. When ordering via the Internet, the Customer provides in a secure environment his bank details (the sixteen-digit number and the expiry date displayed on the front of his bank card) and the numbers of visual cryptogram appearing on the back of his bank card).

4. DELIVERY AND SHIPPING COSTS

We process and ship the orders on working days, Monday to Friday, except holidays.

Delivery in France

The SJB company suggests the following delivery methods:

- Mondial Relay Pickup Point (France): delivery within 3 to 5 working days after shipment of the order, for an amount of 5,90€. Free for orders over 80 €.

- Colissimo without signature: delivery within 3 to 5 working days after shipment of the order, for an amount of 7,90€ in Colissimo without signature.

- Colissimo with signature: delivery within 3 to 5 working days after shipment of the order, for an amount of 8,90€ in Colissimo with signature.

The fact of delivery itself can not be contested if the parcel appears to have been delivered, the haulier register is authoritative.

Delivery in Europe

Colissimo Standard Zone 1: Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg: 9.90€ (3/4 days)

Colissimo standard Zone 2: Ireland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria: 12€ (3/7 days)

Colissimo standard Zone 3: Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania: 14€ (5/7 days)

Colissimo standard Zone 4: Greece, Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Turkey, Maghreb countries, Other Eastern European countries: 16€ (7/9 days)

Dom-Tom delivery

Colissimo Dom-Tom against signature: 19€ (7/9 days)

Delivery to other countries

Colissimo standard Zone 5: United States, Canada, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam, India, Russia, Israel: 20€ (9/11 days)

The fact of delivery itself can not be contested if the parcel appears to have been delivered, the haulier register is authoritative.

The products ordered shall be sent to the address indicated by the Customer during the ordering process. For the Colissimo deliveries, if the recipient is absent at the moment when our transport service provider passes, the parcel shall be placed to the post office close to the delivery address. 

The SJB company may not be held responsible for delays resulting from postal strikes or other unforeseen events as defined in legislation on the transport of property and goods. The SJB company is not responsible for delivery delays caused by incorrect or incomplete address. If the Customer indicates by mistake a delivery address outside of the countries covered by the SJB company, the order will not be honored and the reimbursement will be made by deducting the bank processing fees from the amount of the order.

Items shall be delivered after the payment of the total amount of the order has been made. The Customer must ensure that the items delivered correspond to his order. In the case where the delivered items do not comply with the order, he will have to inform the customer service of the SJB company and return the items in question, return costs being borne by the SJB company. In case of an error from our company, the Customer has 14 days following receipt of the order for returning non-conforming item(s) to us. (see paragraph 6- EXCHANGE, RETURN AND REIMBURSEMENT / RIGHT OF RETRACTION)

5. ORDER PROCESSING

The SJB company undertakes to honour orders within 24H after receiving your order only within the limit of available product stock under the condition that we have validated the payment. All orders places imply acceptance of price and description of the products available for purchase. An invoice is attached to the parcel with all information relevant to the order indicated on it.

In the event that one or a few ordered items are not available, the SJB company undertakes to inform the Customer in the shortest possible time and to ship him this item as soon as the supplier provides it.

If necessary, the Customer's order will be canceled. The Customer will be reimbursed not later than within 15 days after the payment of the sums paid.

6. EXCHANGE, RETURN AND REIMBURSEMENT 

Return of your parcel

The Customer has a period of fourteen days upon receipt of his order to return a product for reimbursement.

Exchange and return conditions

The procedure of return:

Do you wish to return a product to us?

For any return you need to make a request to KOUKA customer service:

STEP 1: Log in to your account

STEP 2 : In your order history, click to generate a return online.

STEP 3: After confirmation from the customer service, you can proceed to return of the items.

The Customer shall return the goods along with the RETURN VOUCHER to the following address:

SARL SJB / KOUKA 

1 rue Vincent Compoint 

75018 Paris

The shipping costs are non-refundable.

The costs of returns are charged to the customer.

Returns must be made via Colissimo only.

For reasons of hygiene, jewelry, tights and underwear are neither returned nor exchanged.

Purchases made with a credit card or gift card are refunded as a credit note.

Purchases in the categories "SALES", "BIG DESTOCK", "OUTLET" and "BRADERIE" will be refunded only in the form of a credit note.

If you wish to make an exchange, you have to return the item(s) in question and place a new order on our website.

The product(s) should be returned in perfect condition and in their original packaging, new, unworn and not washed (original packaging,...).

After receiving the parcel, the SJB company shall evaluate the condition of the returned goods. If the return is refused by the SJB company, the items will be returned to the Customer at the expense of the SJB company without requiring the Customer to any compensation or reimbursement right.

- Return of a defective or non-compliant item at your request

In case of an error occurring at the moment of the order preparation, the return costs are the responsibility of the SJB company. A return label will be transmitted to the Customer so that he could return the items concerned with this unfortunate error, free of charge.

- Return of a damaged parcel

In case of receipt of a parcel damaged during its transportation, the Customer is recommended to open the parcel in the presence of the deliverer to check the condition of the items. In the case of damage of the items, the Customer must refuse to accept the parcel. The last one shall be returned to SJB. The Customer will be then contacted again by the seller by email or by phone. If the Customer accepts a damaged parcel, it is imperative to make reservations with the deliverer: the identified damages and/or possibly missing items must be indicated on the tracking voucher with the Customer's signature. Without reservations, SJB will not be able to take into account any possible claims in the future.

Reimbursement of return

After receiving of your return, we will proceed to the online reimbursement of the returned product(s). The maximum time-limit for reimbursement is 15 working days after the receipt of the parcel in our premises.

The reimbursement method is the one used when executing the payment of your order. It will not be possible to change the method of payment for the reimbursement of the order.

7. PRODUCTS' INFORMATION

The pictures illustrating the products are not part of the contract. The indicated dimensions are approximate and may vary. The SJB company may under no circumstances be held liable if errors occur, if the colour or packaging vary slightly.

• Product availability

The products offered by the SJB company are available in our warehouse.

If the Customer places an order of a non-stock item and he changes his mind, he shall then have the choice either of requesting a reimbursement of the paid sums within 14 days after their payment, or of product exchange.

8. CUSTOMER SERVICE

Our team is available to answer your questions by email: contact@koukaparis.com

9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The texts, commentaries, images, pictures, and illustrations, reproduced or present on the website www.koukaparis.com are reserved by copyright. For this reason and in accordance with the code of the intellectual property, any full or partial reproduction is strictly prohibited.

10. LAW ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND LIBERTIES

The personal information collected for the purposes of distance selling is mandatory, this information being essential for the processing and delivery of orders, the establishment of invoices and warranty contracts. Lack of information leads to the non-validation of the order. According to the law on information technologies and liberties of January 6th, 1978, you have the right to access, rectify and oppose personal information concerning you. To do so, just send us a request indicating your name, surname, address and customer number:

• by email at contact@koukaparis.com

11. COOKIES POLICY

To offer the best possible service, the SJB company use cookies on its website http://www.koukaparis.com.

Cookies are small encrypted text files that are stored on the Internet browser of your computer/tablet/mobile phone when you visit our website. Koukaparis.com uses cookies to improve your browsing on our website. In no case, cookies enable us to identify you personally. Generally, the cookies that we use allow us to record the information about your browsing and your connection thanks to your preferences particularly and to the products viewed or placed in your shopping cart. We also use the so-called cookies "of performance" to measure the impact of our commercial operations and to improve the operation of our website. By default, your browser is configured to accept the use of cookies. Thus, if you continue browsing on our website, you accept their use. On the other hand, you may deactivate the use of cookies anytime by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, this deactivation will prevent the use of certain of the website functions.

12. THE APPLICABLE LAW AND THE POWERS

This contract is subject to French law. The SJB company may not be considered responsible for the damages of all kinds, so material as immaterial, or physical injuries which could result from a faulty operation or improper use of the products for sale. This applies also to possible modifications of products, coming from a manufacturer. The responsibility of the SJB company, in any case, shall be limited to the amount of the order and shall not be assumed for simple errors or omissions that may have subsisted despite all the precautions it has taken in presenting its products. Any settlement of dispute may be made from our customer service via the email address contact@koukaparis.com and if no amicable agreement is reached, it shall be referred to the French court.