Refund policy

1. Shipping

  • All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Squamish, BC, Canada.

  • Domestic orders (within Canada) are shipped via standard carriers and include tracking information.

  • International orders are subject to import duties, tariffs, taxes, or customs fees imposed by the destination country. These charges are the sole responsibility of the recipient.

Shipping Times

  • Processing time: 1–3 business days

  • Domestic shipping: 2–7 business days

  • International shipping: 5–21 business days, depending on customs clearance

Shipping Costs

  • Shipping fees are calculated at checkout based on location, package size, and carrier rates.

  • Any additional charges incurred during shipping (e.g., customs brokerage fees, fuel surcharges) are the responsibility of the recipient.


2. Refused or Rejected Shipments

  • If a package is refused, rejected, or abandoned by the recipient, the customer is responsible for all:

    • Shipping costs to the destination

    • Return shipping to Canada

    • Customs, duties, brokerage, and related fees

  • Refunds for refused shipments will be issued minus these costs.

  • Orders refused due to duties or tariffs are not considered a cancellation.


3. Returns

  • Returns are accepted only for products purchased directly from Alba Distribution and must follow these rules:

    • Item must be in original condition and unused

    • Item must be returned within 14 days of delivery

    • Customer is responsible for return shipping

  • Certain items (e.g., limited edition or clearance products) may not be eligible for return.

  • Shipping/duties fees are non-refundable.


4. Refunds

  • Refunds will be issued for the purchase price minus any shipping, duties, tariffs, or fees incurred.

  • Refunds are processed after we receive and inspect the returned item.

  • Please allow 5–10 business days for the refund to appear on your original payment method.


5. Exchanges

  • Exchanges may be possible for defective or incorrect items.

  • Contact us at info@albadistribution.ca within 14 days of delivery to arrange an exchange.

  • The customer is responsible for return shipping, unless the item was received damaged or defective.


6. Lost or Damaged Shipments

  • Alba Distribution is not responsible for packages lost or damaged during shipping after delivery from our warehouse.

  • We recommend using tracked shipping for high-value items.

  • If a shipment is damaged or lost by the carrier, you must file a claim with the carrier; we will assist as needed.


7. Contact

For returns, exchanges, or shipping inquiries:
Email: info@albadistribution.ca
Address: 225-1091 Commercial Place, Squamish, BC V8B 1B5, Canada