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GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE FOR THE CONSUMER AND/OR PROFESSIONAL CUSTOMER

(Applicable as of 01/01/2022)


ARTICLE 1: SCOPE – INTERPRETATION

The present general terms and conditions of sale (hereinafter referred to as the "GTC") apply to any consumer customer as defined by the Consumer Code (hereinafter referred to as the "Customer"), unless otherwise stated, and to any product marketed with or without tinting or customization services (hereinafter referred to as the "Product(s)") in the stores of COULEURS D’ARGENCE, whose registered office is located at 30 Rue de l’Industrie, 34400 LUNEL (France), registered with the Montpellier Trade and Companies Register under the number 802165720 (VAT identification number : FR 19802165720 ; Tél : 04.99.51.64.14 ; email : couleurs-dargence@orange.fr).

Any purchase or order placed at a Store implies the unconditional acceptance of the Terms and Conditions by the Customer. The Customer acknowledges having read them and waives the right to invoke any other document not validated by the parties. Any modification of these Terms and Conditions is applicable immediately..


ARTICLE 2: PURCHASES / ORDERS OF PRODUCTS

2.1 The Client makes their payments through a secure online platform. The package will be shipped via a carrier after payment validation. In case the product is unavailable, the Client will be informed..

2.2 COULEURS D’ARGENCE reserves the right to refuse or reduce any order for legitimate reasons, particularly in the case of abnormally high quantities or shortages of the ordered product, without any compensation being due.

2.3 In case of unavailability of the ordered product, COULEURS D’ARGENCE will offer an equivalent product. If the Customer refuses, the order will be canceled and refunded.

2.4 No cancellations, modifications, or returns of orders will be accepted after order confirmation..

2.5 No returns, cancellations, or modifications will be accepted for customized products, such as tinted products, floor cuts, or made-to-order products..


ARTICLE 3: DELIVERY

3.1 The Client must provide all necessary information to ensure delivery. In case of an appointment, they agree to be present. Delivery charges will be billed according to the instructions on the order form..

3.2 The products must be received by the Client on the day of delivery. If the delivery fails, a new delivery will be charged..

3.3 If the products are not received within 30 days, they will be returned to COULEURS D’ARGENCE and will remain with the latter.

3.4 The risks are transferred to the Client as soon as they physically take possession of the products.

3.5 Delivery times :

  • Delivery from stock completed in the shortest possible time.
  • For products not available in stock, a lead time of 8 business days is required.
  • COULEURS D’ARGENCE cannot be held responsible for delivery delays after handing over to the carrier.

3.6 Transport of the package(s) until complete delivery and receipt by the Client

The products are carefully packaged to ensure their protection during transport. The transfer of risk occurs when the package is handed over to the Collissimo carrier. In the event of a damaged package or any degradation noted upon delivery, it is the customer's responsibility to make specific and justified reservations with the carrier at the time of receipt and to inform us as soon as possible so that we can initiate a claim. We systematically reinforce our packaging and use transport insurance to secure the shipment of goods..


ARTICLE 4: PRICE - PAYMENT

4.1 The prices include the applicable VAT and are expressed in euros. The applicable price is the one in effect on the day of the order. Discounts may be granted to professionals based on the quantities ordered..

4.2 The price is payable in full at the time of order.

4.3 En cas de personnalisation ou de non-disponibilité en stock, cette information sera fournie avant le paiement.


ARTICLE 5: PRODUCT SPECIFICITIES

5.1 The shades of the products may vary depending on their nature or manufacturing. The samples provided to the Client are indicative. No claims will be accepted after application..

5.2 Some shades are not recommended for façade applications. The final choice of shade is the responsibility of the Client..

5.3 LThe Client must review the technical data sheets before using the products.

5.4 Any specific order regarding a construction site must be indicated to COULEURS D’ARGENCE.

5.5 To benefit from the technical assistance of ITE systems, all system components must be adhered to during implementation.


ARTICLE 6: FLOORING AND OTHER COATINGS

6.1 It is impossible to guarantee that subsequent deliveries will be strictly identical to a previous order. Before any implementation, the merchandise must be checked by the Client..

6.2 A color variation is possible between the samples and the delivered material.

6.3 Beyond three laid strips, no claims will be accepted.


ARTICLE 7: WARRANTY

Returns or exchanges: No return or exchange will be accepted without prior approval from the Sales Management.

Product use: The specifications provided in our technical data sheets are for informational purposes only. The user is responsible for the implementation of the products..

Shades :

  • The shades of undercoats are provided for reference only.
  • In the case of split deliveries, the product references must be provided with each replenishment order.

7.1 Legal warranty of conformity :

COULEURS D’ARGENCE guarantees that the products conform to the order. The Client must report any defects within two years from the date of receipt.

7.2 Warranty against hidden defects :

The Client may request repair or replacement of a defective product within two years from the discovery of the defect..


ARTICLE 8: LIABILITY

8.1 The products must be used in accordance with their technical data sheets. COULEURS D’ARGENCE disclaims any responsibility if this is not respected.

8.2 COULEURS D’ARGENCE cannot be held responsible for damages caused after delivery.

8.3 The responsibility of COULEURS D’ARGENCE will only be engaged if a breach of the latter is proven.


ARTICLE 9: APPLICABLE LAW – DISPUTE – MEDIATION

9.1 The terms and conditions are governed by French law..

9.2 The Client may use a mediator free of charge in the event of a dispute. They must demonstrate that they attempted to resolve the dispute directly with COULEURS D’ARGENCE.


ARTICLE 10: NOTIFICATION – COMPLAINT

TAny claim or notification must be made by registered mail to the following address :

COULEURS D’ARGENCE

ZA LUNELAND, 30 Rue de l’Industrie

34400 LUNEL (France)

or by email to couleurs-dargence@orange.fr