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Returns: COD Returns, Charges for Returns, Returns Policy and other related issues


What is RTO?
I want to disable COD on my products so that I can minimize RTOs.
What is ShopClues Return Policy?
What is RMA and how is different from RTO?
Under what cases are RMA requests approved by ShopClues?
How do I get RTOs back?
How long does it take for the returns to come back to me?
Who pays for return shipments?

What is RTO?

RTO means Return to Origin. These are shipments which come back without getting delivered. Non-delivery could be because of many reasons, including customer address not found, customer refusing to accept the package, customer not found at the given address.

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I want to disable COD on my products so that I can minimize RTOs.

You can configure payment option by product on your panel. During product upload unclick ‘Enable COD’. This will ensure you do not get any COD orders for that product.

However, please note that COD increases overall business and is a desirable in eCommerce in India. Back to top

What is ShopClues Return Policy?

Please refer to the Return Policy at http://www.shopclues.com/return-policy.html

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What is RMA and how is different from RTO?

RMA is Return Merchandise Authorization. These are orders for which customer has requested for a return/replacement and the request has been approved by ShopClues.

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Under what cases are RMA requests approved by ShopClues?

ShopClues has a very robust Return Policy which is buyer as well as seller friendly. Please refer to the Return Policy for further details.

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How do I get RTOs back?

In case of SCVP merchants, products come back to ShopClues Fulfillment centre and are then forwarded to the seller.

In case of SCVB merchants products are returned directly to the seller.

How long does it take for the returns to come back to me?

It takes 2-3 weeks for the products to come back. This is because couriers make 3 attempts before sending the product back.

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Who pays for return shipments?

Seller pays for two way shipment in return cases.

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