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Sale Terms
All sales are F.O.B. 4351 France Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55410. Customer assumes all legal liability for wine and merchandise shipped from point of sale, and guarantees that the recipient is 21 years of age or older. Customer indemnifies and holds France 44 harmless from any liability or damage incurred as a result of shipment. Purchase price excludes shipping, insurance, gift packaging and sales tax.
Sales Tax on Merchandise and Shipments - Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Revenue Tax Code (Section 137) requires France 44 to collect tax on the products it ships to MN addresses. France 44 applies 9.65% tax on the subtotal of all alcoholic beverages and 7.15% on non-alcoholc merchandise and catering. Packaged gourmet items are not taxed. Delivery fees are taxed at 7% rate. All out-of state shipments are not subject to sales taxes.
Refused Shipments/Undeliverable Merchandise
In the event that a France 44 shipment is refused/undeliverable, the sender will be notified. The product will be returned to inventory and a credit issued on the customer’s card, minus shipping and handling charges. Reshipment to an alternative address is extra and will be charged to the customer’s card to fulfill the delivery.
Product Availability and Backorders
All orders are subject to email confirmation, usually within 72 hours of placing an order.
Customer will be contacted by France 44 if an item becomes unavailable and offer to send a substitute, otherwise the order will be shipped with merchandise on hand. France 44 will to confirm status of a backorder and whether it should be shipped when available or cancelled altogether.
Returns and Defective Merchandise
Any products that are returned to France 44 by the common carrier will be refunded to the purchaser with a 15% restocking fee. Shipping charges are NON-REFUNDABLE. It is the SOLE RESPONSIBILITY of the PURCHASER to ensure that an adult, aged 21+ years, is available to accept the shipment. All products are shipped in good condition. Any claims for damage are the responsibility of the PURCHASER and must be filed with the common carrier.
Special orders and Older Vintages
France 44 takes special orders for limited vintages and out of stock items.
Upon availability customer will be charged for their special order and product will be shipped in a timely manner—unless other arrangements have been made. Vintage wine and spirits purchased over 10 years of age are non-refundable; customer purchases them at their own risk.
Pick-up/Will Call/Abandonment
After an order is confirmed, those orders specified for Pick-up will be in France 44’s “Will Call” area under the order number. Orders will be available within 7 business days. Customer or an authorized representative will need to present a valid I.D. and be age 21 or older at the time of pick up. Pick-up is restricted to normal business hours. Customer will be notified at 30, 60 and 90 days if an order has not yet been picked up. After 120 days a final notice will be sent. Unclaimed merchandise is considered abandoned and becomes the property of France 44. No credits or refunds will be issued for abandoned merchandise.
Privacy
France 44 does not share or it’s email or mail lists to third parties.
 
 
     
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