BLIND INDUSTRIES & SERVICES OF MARYLAND (BISM)
CREDIT & RETURN POLICY
At BISM, customer satisfaction is our priority. To ensure prompt resolution of order discrepancies, please review the following policy.
Damaged Items
- Claims must be reported within 10 business days of delivery.
- Visible damage must be noted on the carrier's delivery receipt before signing.
- Concealed damage must also be reported within 10 business days.
- Items must be returned in original packaging.
Items Shipped in Error
- Claims for incorrect items must be reported within 10 business days of delivery.
- Products must be returned in original packaging and resalable condition.
Product Shortages
- Claims for shortages must be reported within 7 business days of delivery.
- BISM will either ship the missing product(s) or issue a credit.
Defective Items
- Claims must be submitted within 30 calendar days of the invoice date.
- Items must be returned in original packaging.
Return Authorization (RA)
An RA number is required for all damaged, defective, or incorrectly shipped items.
When requesting an RA, please provide:
- Invoice or transaction number
- Date of purchase
- Description of issue
Additional Conditions:
- RA numbers are valid for 10 business days from issuance.
- BISM may request photos and/or arrange merchandise pickup.
- Replacement product or credit will be issued as appropriate.
Standard Returns
Returns for credit are accepted within 30 calendar days of the invoice date when merchandise is:
- In resalable condition
- In original packaging
- Approved for return by BISM
At BISM's discretion, returns may be accepted up to 180 days from the invoice date if the item remains active and resalable.
A 15% restocking fee may apply to approved returns accepted after the initial 30-day period. Unless the return results from a BISM error, customers are responsible for all return freight charges.
Resalable Condition
Products must be returned:
- In the same condition as originally shipped
- In original, undamaged packaging
- With all components and labels intact
- In the same unit of measure in which sold
Questions?
Phone: 877-647-4611
Email: order@shopbism.com
Website: www.shopbism.com
BISM reserves the right to inspect all returned merchandise and determine eligibility for replacement, credit, or refund under this policy.
