Shipping Policy

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC’s Shipping and Delivery Policy and Procedures.

Domestic Shipping Policy

Shipment processing and handling times:

All orders received in our shop are processed within 1-2 business days excluding weekends and holidays. For orders received on weekends and holidays your order will be processed on the next business day. For items that are listed on PRESALE, these items will ship within 24-48 hours of that item arriving at our warehouse and the presale ending. An email confirmation is sent with all orders to inform you of your tracking and delivery information. If you did not receive this information, please first check your junk email box to ensure your email did not end up there. If you are unable to locate this information, please send us and email or give our office a call Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Eastern standard time.

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC does not process orders on weekends or holidays in order to provide our teams and their families with much needed time off and quality of life. Carriers may deliver parcels on weekends or holidays but please check tracking and visit carrier websites for any updates or changes to their policies.

Special notes and delivery instructions:

While Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC will do its best to convey your requests and delivery instructions to carrier, we do not guarantee the carrier will adhere to or follow such instructions. Shipping carriers do not offer this functionality or service. It is the customers responsibility to convey their delivery instructions to their local carriers including but not limited to the following: delivery times, hours, special locations, gate codes etc. Customers should contact USPS, FEDEX or UPS to communicate.

Incorrect shipping addresses:

It is the customers responsibility to provide valid and accurate shipping information. Failure to provide accurate and valid shipping details can result in delays, mis-deliveries, or cancelation of a customer's order. For items that are returned due to an invalid shipping address, Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC, reserves the right to assess and charge a return process fee. If you have provided an incorrect address, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible via email or phone call so we can assist in updating your information. If your item has already shipped, we are unable to alter the shipping information while items are in transit. Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC is not responsible nor liable for customers that provide incorrect shipping information due to change of address, inputting an incorrect address. It is the customers responsibility to provide correct shipping information at the time of shipping.

Peak Season and Holiday Transit times:

August through December is peak shipping time in the United States. During this period, carriers do have increased demand for their services and parcels can be delayed. Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC encourages customers to think ahead by one or even two weeks to ensure packages arrive on time for those special holidays. Due to the increased demand, and lack of control over carriers and their operations, Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC does not warrant or guarantee any delivery time frame. If an enhanced shipping service is paid for when checking out, Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC will assist in filing a delivery service promise request when and where applicable. For further details, please refer to the chosen carriers website for their terms and conditions as most carriers tend to suspend or alter their delivery guarantees during peak transit times.

Shipping rates and delivery estimates - all cart generated delivery times and estimates are solely provided by the following carriers: USPS, FEDEX, UPS, and DHL. does not warrant or guarantee any estimated delivery time frame. All estimated delivery times are solely provided by the carrier who is responsible for any delivery service promises.

Holidays:

Shipment method Estimated delivery time Shipment cost

Standard 3-5 business days Carrier rates apply (**Free shipment may be available on promotions)

Express 2-day 2 business days Carrier rates apply

Overnight * 1-2 business days Carrier rates apply

*Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC does not guarantee any shipping service delivery time frames. For shipping and delivery service guarantees, please visit the shipping providers website. Delays during peak shipping and holiday seasons do occur. Please plan accordingly.

Shipment to P.O. boxes or APO/FPO addresses:

**Free domestic shipping does include P.O. boxes and APO/FPO addresses.

Shipment confirmation and order tracking:

All customers will receive tracking details and shipping confirmation upon their order being processed. If you have not received your tracking number, please check your spam folder or contact our customer service team via the contact us page. Customers must provide a valid email or cell phone number in order to receive these updates.

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC reserves the right to change, or modify our shipping policy, free shipping and other shipping related procedures based on market dynamics without notice at any time.

International Shipping Policy:

Carrier shipping time frames:

United States postal service - the average shipping time for USPS international service is 6-20 business days. 30 business days is required before a claim on a lost package can be filed with the carrier.

For all other express carriers, UPS, FEDEX, DHL average transit times are generated at check out and solely an estimate. Transit times may vary based on customers failure to properly clear an item and resolve any local import duties and taxes. Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC cannot assist with any brokerage services, or act as a broker.

Customs, duties, and taxes for international shipments:

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC is not responsible for any clearance, customs and taxes applied to your order. All fees imposed during or after shipping are the responsibility of the customer (tariffs, taxes, etc.). Please contact your local customs authorities regarding country specific taxes, duties and fees on imported items. Many items shipped internationally may require clearance and proper filing in the destination country. Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC is not a licensed broker and we do not provide this service.

Damages:

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC is not liable for any products damaged or lost during shipping process. If you received your order damaged, please contact the shipment carrier or our support team directly to file a claim. Please save all packaging material and damaged goods, if possible, please take pictures for evidence, this will assist in the claim filing in expediting the process. Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC will file the claim on your behalf and replace any damaged or lost items upon completion of investigation. Please allow up to 72 business hours for this to occur beginning the following business day after reporting.

Returns of unclaimed international parcels, failure to clear via local customs, collect or failure to pay taxes and duties related to clearance:

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC will not refund any shipping charge related to unclaimed, unpaid, or failure to pay local import customs taxes and duties. The only refund that will be granted is product charge, if the product is returned to our facility. It is the buyers responsibility to check any local customs taxes or duties prior to placing an international order. Please do so with care.

Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC does offer international shipping at cost to international customers via the following service providers: USPS, DHL, FEDEX, and UPS.

For more information, please visit our return and refund policy page, you can also send our team an email at info@kmdvanilla.com or our help center contact page.

Return & Refund Policy

Our Promise To You When Buying From Our Shop

We want you to be fully confident each and every time you order at Kashasha Mountain Development. If you are not fully satisfied with any part of your purchase or order, let us know. Our customer service team will work with you to understand your concerns and offer solutions to make it right if the issue is a result of a defect or internal error. We dedicated to providing the absolute best in class for products and service and we would love to earn your business.

General Return Policy for Herbs, Spices, and Dried Products:

If you are unhappy with a product purchased from Kashasha Mountain Development for any reason, please notify us within 30 days. We will replace the product or provide a full refund for the purchase price to your original payment method within 48 hours of your return, excluding weekends and holidays. KMD will also cover the shipping cost to return the items to us. All returns must meet the following conditions:

  • Unused and Unopened Products: Returns must be unused, unopened, and received in good order.

  • Opened but Unused Products: If a product has been opened but remains unused, a refund will be issued upon inspection and proper disposal of the returned item. The product must still be returned to us for inspection and disposal.

  • Custom Orders: Returns are not accepted for custom orders, including custom packaging.

  • Improper Handling or Storage: Returns cannot be accepted beyond the 30-day period due to potential improper handling or storage. Please store your products with care to maintain their quality.

To prevent fraudulent activity, any report of an item ordered in error must be validated by returning the product in its original, unopened condition. Products reported as ordered in error but subsequently opened will not qualify for refunds or replacements. This ensures compliance with our policy and protects against misuse. Additionally, if a customer initially agrees to the customer error policy and associated fees but later opens the product and claims dissatisfaction to avoid the fee, this will void the refund or replacement eligibility entirely. Such actions are considered a violation of our return policy.

Return Policy for Fresh Truffles and Perishable Products:

Fresh truffles are not eligible for the 30-day return policy, and all sales of fresh truffles are final. If there is any damage or issue with a fresh truffle order, it must be reported within 24 hours of delivery. Returns for fresh truffles must adhere to the following conditions:

  • Return Timing: Any approved return for fresh truffles must be initiated and shipped back to us within 24 hours of delivery.

  • Condition: Truffles must be returned in good order, including proper chilling and packaging as originally delivered.

  • Failure to Return Properly: Returns that are not shipped within the 24-hour timeframe or are improperly packaged will void eligibility for refunds or replacements.

Returns for Non-Damaged or Non-Defective Items:

For items returned due to customer errors—such as incorrect shipping addresses, ordering the wrong item, ordering excessive quantities, or canceling orders or subscriptions after they have processed or shipped—Kashasha Mountain Development reserves the right to charge the following fees:

  • Processing and Restocking Fee: Up to $50.00 or 3.5% of the item’s value, plus shipping costs. These fees cover costs associated with returning, restocking, and processing the item, as well as credit card fees.

Additional Terms:

  • Replacement Items: If a replacement is issued but the original item is not returned as required, Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC reserves the right to charge, bill, or pursue legal remedies to recover the cost of the unreturned product.

  • Policy Enforcement: Refund requests outside of the stated return period will not be honored.

  • Fraud Prevention: Any attempts to circumvent the return policy, including agreeing to customer error fees and later opening the product to claim dissatisfaction, will result in voided eligibility for refunds or replacements.

  • Right to Refuse Service: Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC reserves the right to refuse service to customers who abuse the return policy or exhibit repeated behavior of excessive returns and unwarranted complaints. Such actions undermine fair business practices and disrupt operations.

    Policy Modifications: Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC reserves the right to change, modify, or update these policies at any time. Any changes will be clearly communicated through updates to our website or other appropriate channels. Continued use of our services following such updates constitutes agreement to the modified terms.

Thank you for understanding and adhering to our return policies. We value your business and are committed to providing exceptional service while maintaining fairness and quality assurance in all transactions.

How to arrange a return or replacement

Just reach out. If you need help arranging a return please contact our customer care by emailing us or calling us at 1 (419) 806-9281 for domestic returns, we will happily assist in making all necessary arrangements. Emails will be responded to in three business days or less. For further questions regard your order, shipping or product related questions, please see our frequently asked questions page.

Returns can also be processed through our self-service return portal below if purchased the item within 30 days and the product is unopened.

Return portal

Terms & Conditions

Our Terms & Conditions when visiting our site

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RISK OF LOSS
All items purchased from Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC are made pursuant to a shipment contract. The risk of loss and title for such items pass to you upon our delivery to the carrier.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
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DISPUTES
Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to Kashasha Mountain Development, , LLC or to products you purchase through Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Ohio, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC's intellectual property rights, Kashasha Mountain Development, LLC may seek injunction or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the state of Ohio and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrators award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to this Agreement, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.

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