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Refund Policy
Effective Date: 2025
Last Updated: 2025
Important: TShirtsThatTellTestimonies operates on a print-on-demand business model. All products are custom-made to order through our fulfillment partner, Printify. This significantly affects our refund and return policies as outlined below.
We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. This Refund Policy explains your rights and our obligations regarding returns, exchanges, and refunds for products purchased from TShirtsThatTellTestimonies.
1. Understanding Our Print-on-Demand Model
Before outlining our refund policy, it's important to understand how our business operates:
- Custom Production: Each item is printed specifically for you after your order is placed
- No Inventory: We don't keep pre-made products in stock
- Printify Fulfillment: All manufacturing and shipping is handled by our partner, Printify
- Made-to-Order: Products cannot be resold to other customers due to customization
2. Refund Eligibility
2.1 Eligible for Full Refund
Situation |
Refund Amount |
Time Limit |
Requirements |
Defective Product |
100% + Return Shipping |
30 days from delivery |
Photo evidence required |
Wrong Item Shipped |
100% + Return Shipping |
30 days from delivery |
Describe issue with photos |
Significantly Different from Description |
100% |
30 days from delivery |
Photo comparison required |
Order Cancellation (Before Production) |
100% |
Within 24 hours of order |
Must be before production starts |
Lost Package |
100% |
After carrier investigation |
Tracking shows package lost |
2.2 NOT Eligible for Refund
Due to our print-on-demand model, we cannot accept returns for:
- Change of mind or buyer's remorse
- Incorrect size selection (please check size charts carefully)
- Color differences due to monitor variations
- Minor color variations in printing (within industry standards)
- Normal wear and tear after use
- Items damaged due to misuse or improper care
- Custom orders (if applicable) unless defective
3. Refund Process and Timeline
Step-by-Step Refund Process:
- Contact Us: Email kelleycreationsco@gmail.com within 30 days of delivery
- Provide Information: Include order number, photos of issue, and detailed description
- Review Process: We'll review your case within 2-3 business days
- Return Authorization: If approved, we'll provide return instructions
- Ship Return: Send item back using provided instructions
- Processing: Refund processed within 5-7 business days after we receive the return
Expected Timeline:
- Initial Response: 1-2 business days
- Case Review: 2-3 business days
- Return Shipping: 5-10 business days (customer ships to us)
- Refund Processing: 5-7 business days after we receive return
- Bank Processing: 3-5 business days (depends on your bank)
Total Time: Approximately 2-4 weeks from initial contact to refund in your account.
4. Defective or Damaged Products
4.1 What Qualifies as Defective?
- Print quality issues (cracking, peeling, fading, misalignment)
- Fabric defects (holes, stains, tears)
- Sizing significantly outside stated measurements
- Missing or incorrect customization elements
- Damage during shipping (package and item photos required)
4.2 Required Documentation
To process a defective product claim, please provide:
- Clear photos of the defect or damage
- Photos of the item laid flat showing full design
- If size-related, photos with measurements
- Original order number
- Detailed description of the issue
5. Order Cancellations
5.1 Before Production
- Timeframe: Must request within 24 hours of order placement
- Process: Email us immediately with your order number
- Refund: 100% refund if production hasn't started
- Processing Time: 3-5 business days
5.2 After Production Started
- Once production begins, orders cannot be cancelled
- You'll receive the order and can return if defective
- No cancellations for change of mind after production starts
6. Lost or Undelivered Packages
6.1 Package Tracking
- All orders include tracking information when available
- You're responsible for monitoring delivery status
- Report delivery issues within 15 days of expected delivery
6.2 Lost Package Process
- Wait for full delivery window (tracking estimate + 5 business days)
- Check with neighbors, building management, and delivery locations
- Contact us with tracking number and delivery details
- We'll initiate carrier investigation
- Refund or replacement provided after investigation concludes
7. Refund Methods and Processing
7.1 Refund Method
- Refunds are issued to the original payment method
- Credit card refunds processed through Stripe
- Cannot refund to different cards or payment methods
- Processing fees may not be refundable in some cases
7.2 Partial Refunds
Partial refunds may be offered for:
- Minor defects that don't affect functionality
- Slight color variations within acceptable ranges
- Small size discrepancies within tolerance
- Missing accessories (if applicable)
8. International Orders
8.1 International Returns
- Same refund policy applies to international customers
- Customer responsible for return shipping costs unless item is defective
- Returns must be shipped to our designated return address
- Additional processing time for international returns
8.2 Customs and Duties
- Original customs fees and duties are not refundable
- Customer responsible for any return shipping customs fees
- Declare true value on return shipments
9. Size Guide and Color Accuracy
Important: Please carefully review size charts and color information before ordering, as these are not eligible for refunds due to our print-on-demand model.
9.1 Size Responsibility
- Size charts are provided for all products
- Measurements are in inches and centimeters
- Slight variations (±1 inch) are within normal tolerance
- Size exchanges not available due to custom production
9.2 Color Variations
- Monitor/screen differences can affect color perception
- Printing processes may cause slight color variations
- Colors within 15% of displayed are considered acceptable
- Significant color differences (>15%) are eligible for refund
10. Contact Information for Returns
11. Exchanges
Due to our print-on-demand model:
- Direct exchanges are not available
- For defective items: Return for refund, then place new order
- For size issues: Unfortunately, no exchanges due to custom production
- This ensures fastest processing and best customer service
12. Customer Satisfaction Guarantee
While our print-on-demand model limits traditional returns, we stand behind our products:
- We work with you to resolve any legitimate quality issues
- Each case is reviewed individually and fairly
- We may offer partial refunds or store credit for minor issues
- Your satisfaction is important to us within reasonable limits
13. Policy Updates
This refund policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our processes or legal requirements. The current version will always be available on our website with the last updated date.
14. Legal Rights
This policy does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer. If you are a consumer, you have legal rights in relation to products that are faulty or not as described. This policy is in addition to those rights.
Thank you for shopping with TShirtsThatTellTestimonies. We appreciate your business and understanding of our print-on-demand business model.