Return & Replacement Policy

Returns Policy

Returns is a scheme provided by respective sellers directly under this policy in terms of which the option of exchange, replacement and/ or refund is offered by the respective sellers to you. All products listed under a particular category may not have the same returns policy. For all products, the returns/replacement policy provided on the product page shall prevail over the general returns policy. Do refer the respective item's applicable return/replacement policy on the product page for any exceptions to this returns policy and the table below

The return policy is divided into three parts; Do read all sections carefully to understand the conditions and cases under which returns will be accepted.

Part 1 - Category, Return Window and Actions possible

  Category Returns Window, Actions Possible and Conditions(if any)
Home:- Pet Supplies & Rest of Home. (Except Home décor, Furnishing, Home Improvement Tools, Household Items)

10 Days

Refund or Replacement

Lifestyle:- Watch, Winter Wear (Blazer, Sweatshirt, Scarf, Shawl, Jacket, Coat, Sweater, Thermal, Kid’s Thermal, Track Pant, Shrugs), T-Shirt, Footwear, Sari, Short, Dress, Kid’s (Capri, Shorts & Tops), Men’s (Ethnic Wear, Shirt, Formals, Jeans, Clothing Accessory), Women’s (Ethnic Wear, Fabric, Blouse, Jean, Skirt, Trousers, Bra), Bags, Raincoat, Sunglass, Belt, Frame, Backpack, Suitcase, Luggage, etc...

Lifestyle:- Jewellery, Footwear Accessories, Travel Accessories, Watch Accessories, etc..

10 Days 

Refund, Replacement or Exchange

Medicine (Allopathy & Homeopathy)

2 Days 

Refund

Home:- Home Improvement Tools, Household Items, Home decor, Furnishing

7 days

Refund or replacement

Books (All books)

Sports Equipments (Racquet, ball, support, gloves, bags etc.)

Exercise & Fitness Equipments (Home Gym combos, dumbbell etc.)

Auto Accessories - Car and Bike accessories (helmets, car kit, media players etc.)

7 days Replacement only

Free replacement will be provided within 7 days if the product is delivered in defective/damaged condition or different from the ordered item.

Please keep the product intact, with original accessories, user manual and warranty cards in the original packaging at the time of returning the product.

Toys (Remote controlled toys, Learning toys, Stuffed toys etc.)

Stationary (Pens, Diary notebooks, Calculators etc.)

Musical Instruments (Microphones & Accessories, Guitars, Violins etc.)

7 days Replacement only

Free replacement will be provided within 7 days if the product is delivered in defective/damaged condition or different from the ordered item.

Please keep the product intact, with original accessories, user manual and warranty cards in the original packaging at the time of returning the product.

Non-Returnable - All Wind Instruments (Harmonicas, Flutes etc.) This item is non-returnable due to hygiene and personal wellness.In case these products are delivered in damaged/defective condition or different from the ordered item, we will provide a free replacement.

All Mobiles (except Apple, Google, Motorola, Infinix, Redmi, MI, Vivo, POCO, Realme, Samsung phones),

Electronics - (except Apple / Beats, Google, Realme, Samsung, JBL& Infinity, Epson, HP, Dell, Canon, MI, Dizo Products (Tablets, Laptops, Smart Watches)

All Small Home Appliances (Except Chimney, Water Purifier, Fan, Geyser)

Furniture - Hammock Swing & Stool

7 days

Replacement only

In order to help you resolve issues with your product, we may troubleshoot your product either through online tools, over the phone, and/or through an in-person technical visit.

If a defect is determined within the Returns Window, a replacement of the same model will be provided at no additional cost. If no defect is confirmed or the issue is not diagnosed within 7 days of delivery, you will be directed to a brand service center to resolve any subsequent issues.

In any case, only one replacement shall be provided.

Mobile – Apple, Google, Motorola, Infinix, Redmi, MI, Vivo, POCO, Realme, Samsung phones

Electronics - Apple / Beats, Google, Realme, Samsung, JBL & Infinity, Epson, HP, Dell, Canon, Dizo & MI Products (Tablets, Laptops, Smart Watches)

7 days

Replacement only

For all functionality related issues, do contact the brand authorized service centre directly.

  • Authorized Service Partner Locator: -

HP - Please reach out to 18002587170 to contact the brand authorised service centre.

  • Brand Support Site : -

For any other issues with the product, you may contact canteen - support@canteen.in

Furniture, Large appliances

Rest of Small Home Appliances - Chimney, Water Purifier, Fan, Geyser only

10 days

Replacement only

For products requiring installation, returns shall be eligible only when such products are installed by the brand's authorized personnel.

In order to help you resolve issues with your product, we may troubleshoot your product either through online tools, over the phone, and/or through an in-person technical visit.

If a defect is determined within the Returns Window, a replacement of the same model will be provided at no additional cost. If no defect is confirmed or the issue is not diagnosed within 10 days of delivery or Installation wherever applicable, you will be directed to a brand service centre to resolve any subsequent issues.

In any case, only one replacement shall be provided.

Grocery - (Dairy, Bakery, Fruits and Vegetables)

2 Days Refund Only

Grocery - (Remaining items under grocery)

10 days

Refund only

Fruits and Vegetables ordered would be delivered only in the first attempt. In order to ensure that you get fresh fruits and vegetables, we will not be making reattempts to deliver your fruits and veggies in case you miss your slot. Rest of grocery items from Supermart would be delivered through reattempt in case you miss your slot.

Try & Buy

10 days

Refund only

This policy shall be applicable selectively (geographical coverage, product, customer and time periods).

Try & Buy benefits shall be applicable only if the product was bought when the item was on Try & Buy. Else normal category policy shall apply on the order. In any case, only one replacement shall be provided.

 

No Questions Asked

10 days

Refund or replacement

This policy enables easy product return requests for customers through the Platform, subject to product validations at the time of pick-up and fraud prevention mechanisms.

This policy shall be applicable only if the product was bought when this policy was applicable to the product. If not, the policy provided shall apply to the order. It is clarified that a customer may only be able to seek a one-time replacement under this Policy, subject to the other terms provided herein.

Exceptions to this policy: Following claims will be covered under the policy provided and through corresponding validation processes

a. product undelivered

b. product/accessories missing

c. wrong product/accessories delivered

 

No Returns categories

Some products in the above categories are not returnable due to their nature or other reasons. For all products, the policy on the product page shall prevail.

You can view the complete list of non-returnable products here

 

Refurbished

7 days

Replacement only

To help you resolve issues with your product, we may troubleshoot your product either through online tools, over the phone, and/or through an in-person technical visit.

If a defect is determined within the Returns Window, a replacement of the same model will be provided at no additional cost. If no defect is confirmed or the issue is not diagnosed within 7 days of delivery, you will be directed to the warranty partner for resolving any subsequent issues.

Part 2 - Returns Pick-Up and Processing

In case of returns where you would like item(s) to be picked up from a different address, the address can only be changed if pick-up service is available at the new address

During pick-up, your product will be checked for the following conditions:

Category Conditions
Correct Product IMEI/ name/ image/ brand/ serial number/ article number/ bar code should match and MRP tag should be undetached and clearly visible.
Complete Product All in-the-box accessories (like remote control, starter kits, instruction manuals, chargers, headphones, etc.), freebies and combos (if any) should be present.
Unused Product The product should be unused, unwashed, unsoiled, without any stains and with non-tampered quality check seals/return tags/warranty seals (wherever applicable). Before returning a Mobile/ Laptop/ Tablet, the device should be formatted and Screen Lock (Pin, Pattern or Fingerprint) must be disabled. iCloud lock must be disabled for Apple devices.
Undamaged Product The product (including SIM trays/ charging port/ headphone port, back-panel etc.) should be undamaged and without any scratches, dents, tears or holes.
Undamaged Packaging The product’s original packaging/ box should be undamaged.

The field executive will refuse to accept the return if any of the above conditions are not met.

For any products for which a refund is to be given, the refund will be processed once the returned product has been received by the seller.

Part 3 - General Rules for a successful Return

  1. In certain cases where the seller is unable to process a replacement for any reason whatsoever, a refund will be given.
  2. In cases where a product accessory is found missing/damaged/defective, the seller may either process a replacement of the particular accessory or issue an eGV for an amount equivalent to the price of the accessory, at the seller’s discretion.
  3. For products where installation is provided by canteen's service partners, do not open the product packaging by yourself. canteen authorised personnel shall help in unboxing and installation of the product.
  4. For Furniture, any product-related issues will be checked by authorised service personnel (free of cost) and attempted to be resolved by replacing the faulty/ defective part of the product. Full replacement will be provided only in cases where the service personnel opines that replacing the faulty/defective part will not resolve the issue.

'In case the product was not delivered and you received a delivery confirmation email/SMS, report the issue within 7 days from the date of delivery confirmation for the seller to investigate.'

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