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Welcome to Little Dutch Shop! These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for using our website (littledutchkids.com) and purchasing our European-designed baby products. By accessing our site and making purchases, you agree to comply with these terms.
At Little Dutch Shop, we combine European design sensibility with family-focused service. These terms are designed to protect both you (our valued customer) and our business as we provide you with beautiful baby essentials.
1. Website Use and Intellectual Property
1.1 Access and Eligibility
Our website and products are intended for:
- Parents and caregivers seeking high-quality baby products (ages 0-5 years)
- Customers in our service regions (excluding some Asian and remote areas)
- Individuals aged 18+ or with guardian consent
1.2 Intellectual Property
All content on littledutchkids.com, including:
- Product designs and descriptions (e.g., baby duvet sets, nursery furniture)
- Age categorization system (3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years, Age Guides)
- Website layout and graphics
are protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute any content without our written permission.
2. Product Information
2.1 Product Descriptions
We take care to accurately describe our baby essentials including:
- Baby bedding and duvet sets
- Nursery furniture and baby gyms
- Bath toys and changing mats
- Blankets, quilts, and towels
However, slight variations in color or design may occur. Product images are representative but may differ slightly from actual items.
2.2 Age Guidelines
Our age categories (3 Years, 4 Years, 5 Years) are recommendations based on average child development. You are responsible for assessing suitability for your child’s specific needs.
3. Orders and Payments
3.1 Order Process
When you place an order:
- You receive an order confirmation email
- We verify payment and product availability (1-2 business days)
- We ship your carefully prepared package
We reserve the right to cancel orders for reasons including:
- Pricing errors
- Product unavailability
- Suspected fraudulent activity
3.2 Payment Methods
We accept:
- Visa
- MasterCard
- JCB
- PayPal
All transactions are processed securely. We do not store your full payment details.
3.3 Pricing and Currency
All prices are in USD. International customers:
- May see approximate conversions at checkout
- Will be charged in USD
- May incur bank currency conversion fees
4. Shipping Policy
4.1 Shipping Options
| Service | Carrier | Cost | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Shipping | DHL or FedEx | $12.95 | 10-15 business days after dispatch |
| Free Shipping | EMS | Free for orders over $50 | 15-25 business days after dispatch |
4.2 Delivery Responsibilities
Once shipped:
- You are responsible for providing accurate shipping information
- International customers may need to pay customs fees
- We cannot guarantee exact delivery dates
5. Returns and Refunds
5.1 Return Policy
We accept returns within 15 days of delivery for:
- Unused items in original condition with tags
- Products in original packaging (especially important for bedding sets and furniture)
Non-returnable items:
- Baby bath toys (hygiene reasons)
- Baby changing mats
- Baby towels
Exceptions are made for damaged/defective items.
5.2 Return Process
- Contact us within 15 days at [email protected]
- Wait for return authorization (2 business days)
- Ship items to: Little Dutch Shop Returns, 2294 Gambler Lane, Houston, TX 77032 USA
- Allow 5 business days for refund processing after we receive your return
5.3 Refund Details
- Refunds are issued to original payment method
- Shipping costs are non-refundable (except for defective items)
- International refunds are in USD and may be affected by currency fluctuations
6. Customer Responsibilities
6.1 Accurate Information
You agree to provide:
- Correct shipping and billing information
- Valid payment details
- Truthful information in return requests
6.2 Product Use
You are responsible for:
- Following all product safety instructions
- Using age-appropriate products as intended
- Supervising children with our products
7. Limitations of Liability
Little Dutch Shop is not liable for:
- Incorrect product use or assembly
- Delays caused by shipping carriers or customs
- Minor color or design variations from website images
- Indirect damages (lost profits, data loss, etc.)
Our maximum liability is limited to the purchase price of the product in question.
8. Privacy and Data Protection
We handle your personal information according to our Privacy Policy, which outlines:
- What data we collect
- How we use it
- Your rights regarding your data
9. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
10. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms or our products:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: Little Dutch Shop, 2294 Gambler Lane, Houston, TX 77032 USA
Thank you for choosing Little Dutch Shop for your baby essentials. We’re committed to providing beautiful European-designed products with family-focused service.
