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Email: info@nexcave.com

Phone: +64 9 4181668

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Refund & Returns Policy

Last Updated: September 10, 2025
Policy Effective: All purchases and bookings from September 10, 2025

Our Commitment

At NexCave, we stand behind the quality of our products and services. We offer fair and transparent refund and return policies to ensure your complete satisfaction.

1. Product Returns & Refunds

10-Day Return Window

You may return most products within 10 days of delivery for a full refund, provided they meet our return conditions.

✓ Eligible for Return

  • • Unused items in original condition
  • • Original packaging intact
  • • All tags and labels attached
  • • No signs of wear or damage

✗ Not Eligible for Return

  • • Personalized or customized items
  • • Used or damaged products
  • • Items without original packaging
  • • Hygiene-related products (grips, etc.)

Return Process

1

Contact Customer Service

Email info@nexcave.com with your order number and reason for return.

2

Receive Return Authorization

We'll provide a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number and shipping instructions.

3

Package and Ship

Securely package items with RMA number and send to our returns address.

4

Receive Refund

Refund processed within 5-7 business days after we receive your return.

2. Court Booking Cancellations & Refunds

Cancellation Policy

Court booking cancellations are subject to timing-based refund rates to ensure fair access to courts for all players.

100%

Full Refund

Cancelled 24+ hours before booking time

50%

Partial Refund

Cancelled 2-24 hours before booking time

0%

No Refund

Cancelled less than 2 hours before or no-show

Booking Modification

  • Bookings can be modified once without penalty if done 24+ hours in advance
  • Additional modifications may incur a $5 processing fee
  • Subject to court availability for the new time slot
  • Price differences apply for peak vs. off-peak bookings

Weather Cancellations

Indoor Courts: Weather does not affect bookings - no weather-related refunds.
Outdoor Courts: Full refund if facility closes due to severe weather conditions.

3. Refund Methods & Processing

Refund Methods

Refunds will be processed using the same payment method used for the original purchase:

  • Credit/Debit Cards: 5-10 business days to appear on statement
  • Bank Transfer: 3-5 business days to clear in your account
  • Store Credit: Available immediately for future purchases

Processing Timeline

Product Returns

  • • Inspection: 1-2 business days
  • • Processing: 2-3 business days
  • • Bank clearing: 5-10 business days

Booking Cancellations

  • • Immediate processing
  • • Refund issued: 1-2 business days
  • • Bank clearing: 5-10 business days

4. Damaged or Defective Products

Manufacturing Defects

Products with manufacturing defects are eligible for immediate replacement or full refund regardless of the 10-day return window.

Defective Product Process

  1. Contact us immediately at defects@nexcave.com
  2. Provide photos of the defect and order number
  3. We'll arrange immediate replacement or refund
  4. Keep the defective item until we provide disposal instructions

Shipping Damage

Items damaged during shipping are our responsibility. We'll arrange for replacement or refund at no cost to you. Please report shipping damage within 48 hours of delivery.

5. Warranty Information

Manufacturer Warranties

All products come with manufacturer warranties where applicable:

  • • Rackets: 6-12 months (varies by brand)
  • • Strings: 30 days from installation
  • • Shoes: 6 months manufacturing defects
  • • Bags: 12 months hardware and zippers

NexCave Guarantee

Beyond manufacturer warranties, we provide:

  • • 30-day satisfaction guarantee
  • • Free string replacement if breaks within 7 days
  • • Product knowledge support
  • • Hassle-free warranty claims processing

6. Return Shipping & Costs

Free Return Shipping

We provide free return shipping labels for defective products, wrong items shipped, or our error.

Customer Responsibility

Return shipping costs are customer's responsibility for change of mind, incorrect sizing, or personal preference returns.

Shipping Guidelines

  • Use trackable shipping methods for returns
  • Package items securely to prevent damage
  • Include RMA number prominently on package
  • Retain tracking information until refund is received

7. Special Circumstances

Bulk Orders

Orders of 10+ items may have modified return terms. Contact our team before purchasing to understand specific policies for bulk orders.

Sale Items

Items purchased during sales events are subject to the same return policy unless specifically noted otherwise. Final sale items are clearly marked and not eligible for return.

Gift Returns

Gift recipients can return items for store credit without receipt. Original purchaser information may be required for cash refunds.

8. Contact Information

For returns, refunds, or questions about this policy:

General Returns

Email: info@nexcave.com

Phone: [Phone number to be provided]

Booking Cancellations

Email: bookings@nexcave.com

Phone: [Phone number to be provided]

Defective Products

Email: defects@nexcave.com

Priority Response: 24 hours

Returns Address

[Physical address to be provided]

Attn: Returns Department

Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (NZST)
Response Time: Within 24 hours for refund inquiries

Our Promise

We're committed to making returns and refunds as smooth as possible. Our goal is your complete satisfaction with every NexCave purchase and booking experience.