<script>if(!sessionStorage.getItem('cookieReload')){sessionStorage.setItem('cookieReload','1');location.reload();}</script>{"id":272,"date":"2025-10-02T14:21:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hermans.com\/?page_id=272"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:25:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:25:21","slug":"terms-and-conditions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hermans.com\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms and conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"section section-pageheader has-bg-darkblue  detail\">\n        <div class=\"image-wrapper\">\n        <\/div>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"background-image\" src=\"https:\/\/hermans.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hermans-groep-2.avif\" alt=\"Hermans Group Glass Company - Office and Workshop\">\n                <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"content-holder\">\n                                    <h1>Terms and conditions<\/h1>\n                \n                \n                                    <div class=\"navigation\">\n                         <p id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"yoast-breadcrumb\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span><span class=\"breadcrumb_last\">Home<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                \n                \n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n    <div  class=\"section section-content has-bg-white\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <div class=\"content has-content-left\">\n                    <h2>TERMS AND CONDITIONS \u2013 2025<\/h2>\n<p>Determined by the GLAS Department of Royal Concoction Nederland<\/p>\n<h4>Article 1 \u2013 Definitions<\/h4>\n<p>The party that uses these General Terms and Conditions in one or more agreements, or refers or intends to refer thereto in offers or other documents.<br \/>\nCounterparty: Any person who has concluded an agreement with the user or received an offer from the user, regardless of whether they are acting in the course of a profession or business, or are a consumer.<br \/>\nConsumer: A natural person who is not acting in the course of a trade or business.<br \/>\nAll provisions of these General Terms and Conditions also apply to agreements between the user and a consumer, unless expressly stated otherwise.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 2 \u2013 General; offers and confirmations<\/h4>\n<p>2.1. These terms and conditions apply to all agreements in which the user acts as provider, seller and\/or supplier of goods or services concerning glass and related items.<br \/>\n2.2. All offers are without obligation, unless a period for acceptance is stated. Samples and data are provided for guidance only.<br \/>\n2.3. Orders are only binding on the user after written confirmation (also by email or fax).<br \/>\n2.4. In case of conflicting terms and conditions, the provision most favourable to the user shall apply, unless the other party is a consumer.<br \/>\n2.5. Deviations are only binding if agreed in writing.<br \/>\n2.6. Offers to consumers are irrevocable for 30 days and contain a clear description, price, and method of work.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 3 - Prices<\/h4>\n<p>3.1. Taxes or levies after the offer may be charged.<br \/>\n3.2. Changes in cost price factors justify price adjustment.<br \/>\n3.3. If the price increases within 3 months after being offered to a consumer, the consumer may terminate the agreement.<br \/>\n3.4. Prices are exclusive of VAT, unless stated otherwise; always inclusive of VAT for consumers.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 4 - Delivery, delivery time and transport<\/h4>\n<p>4.1. Delivery times are indicative.<br \/>\n4.2. Delivery is made from the user or ex-works. Transport is at the expense and risk of the other party, unless otherwise agreed.<br \/>\nBusiness: transport costs min. \u20ac150 excl. VAT.<br \/>\nConsumer: transport costs min. \u20ac181.50 incl. VAT (to be adjusted annually according to CBS index).<br \/>\n4.3. The other party may take out transport insurance.<br \/>\n4.4. Transport concludes upon placement next to the vehicle (for consumers: upon receipt of the goods).<br \/>\n4.5. Call-off orders must be taken within agreed deadlines.<br \/>\n4.6. If there is a delay of more than 2 weeks for consumers: compensation unless force majeure applies.<br \/>\nDelay by third parties or circumstances beyond the user's control does not result in liability.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 5 \u2013 Packaging<\/h4>\n<p>5.1. Packaging remains the counterparty's risk after delivery.<br \/>\n5.2. Must be returned in the same condition.<br \/>\n5.3. The counterparty shall notify in writing or by e-mail when packaging can be collected.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 6 \u2013 Complaints<\/h4>\n<p>A. General<br \/>\n6.1. Delivery according to trade quality (NEN standards).<br \/>\n6.2. Minor colour or pattern variations are permitted.<br \/>\n6.3. The counterparty shall inspect immediately upon delivery.<br \/>\n6.4. The user shall point out obvious inaccuracies or defects to the consumer (not applicable to business customers).<br \/>\n6.5. The consumer bears the risk if they ignore warnings.<\/p>\n<h5>B. Quality Complaints<\/h5>\n<p>6.6.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business: report in writing within 8 days.<\/li>\n<li>Consumer: within a reasonable time, no later than 2 months after discovery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>6.7. In case of a valid complaint: replacement, repair or credit; no further right to rescission.<br \/>\n6.8. Technically unavoidable deviations are excluded from liability.<br \/>\nC. Other complaints<br \/>\n6.9. Report direct defects on delivery document.<br \/>\n6.10. In case of justified complaint: user may still comply without further liability.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 7 - Payment<\/h4>\n<p>7.1. Payment within 30 days without set-off or suspension.<br \/>\nPayment is considered received upon crediting of the account.<br \/>\n7.3. Default after 30 days; statutory interest 11.15% (2025).<br \/>\n7.4. The consumer receives a final 14-day reminder.<br \/>\n7.5. Payment goes first to expenses, then interest, then principal.<br \/>\n7.6-7.10. In case of non-payment: all amounts due, extrajudicial costs 15% (min. \u20ac250), bankruptcy costs for the account of the other party.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 8 - Security and retention of title<\/h4>\n<p>8.1. The User may request assurance in case of doubt about payment.<br \/>\n8.2. Deliveries remain our property until payment is made in full.<br \/>\n8.3\u20138.5. In case of default, the user may repossess goods; the other party must cooperate and report any seizures.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 9 \u2013 Storage or processing<\/h4>\n<p>The risk of damage or breakage during transport, storage or processing lies with the other party.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 10 \u2013 Dimensions, weights and measures<\/h4>\n<p>10.1. Tolerances in accordance with NEN standards.<br \/>\n10.2\u201310.4. Rounding in mm, surface area calculation for non-rectangular shapes, and additional costs for site measurement or templates.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 11 \u2013 Force Majeure<\/h4>\n<p>11.1. User not liable in case of force majeure (e.g. war, pandemic, factory breakdown).<br \/>\n11.2\u201311.3. The User may suspend or terminate performance and invoice work already carried out.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 12 \u2013 Acceptance of work<\/h4>\n<p>12.1. Additional provisions apply when editing or placing.<br \/>\n12.2. The other party approves daily work.<br \/>\n12.3\u201312.6. Reinstallation is the only recovery option; storage at the risk of the other party.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 13 \u2013 Site Safety<\/h4>\n<p>The counterparty is responsible for compliance with safety regulations and the quality of the equipment.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 14 \u2013 Dimensions and data<\/h4>\n<p>The other party guarantees the accuracy of drawings and measurements.<br \/>\n14.2. Special makes or qualities only by prior appointment.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 15 \u2013 Additional or reduced work<\/h4>\n<p>15.1\u201315.2. Settlement at agreed or usual prices.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 16 - Damage and liability<\/h4>\n<p>16.1. Liability limited to invoice value.<br \/>\n16.2. No liability for consequential damage.<br \/>\n16.3-16.6. No liability for storage, construction, incorrect installation or circumstances beyond user's control.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 17 \u2013 Guarantee<\/h4>\n<p>17.1\u201317.4. Warranty only according to manufacturer.<br \/>\n17.5. The consumer has a warranty on correct installation in accordance with standards, excluding, among other things, breakage, condensation, discolouration, and interference.<br \/>\n17.6\u201317.7. No guarantee with self-installation or incorrect use.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 18 - Placement work<\/h4>\n<p>18.1\u201318.6. The opposing party shall arrange for the free use of the construction crane\/lift\/scaffolding and shall bear costs in the event of delay or impediment.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 19 \u2013 Statutory provisions<\/h4>\n<p>Changes in legislation after quotation may warrant price adjustment.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 20 - Limitation period<\/h4>\n<p>Non-consumer claims become time-barred after one year.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 21 \u2013 Privacy<\/h4>\n<p>Personal data will only be processed for the performance of work.<br \/>\nThe user's privacy statement (as on their website) applies.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 22 \u2013 Applicable Law and Competent Court<\/h4>\n<p>22.1. Dutch law shall apply; the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is excluded.<br \/>\n22.2 Disputes shall be submitted to the competent Dutch court.<\/p>\n<p>Selling to consumers outside of shop premises<\/p>\n<h4>Article 23 \u2013 Right of Withdrawal<\/h4>\n<p>Product delivery<br \/>\n23.1. Consumer may rescind within 14 days of receipt.<br \/>\n23.2\u201323.4. Handle the product with care; returns within 14 days of notification.<\/p>\n<p>Provision of services<br \/>\n23.5-23.6. Dissolution within 14 days of entering into agreement.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 24 \u2013 Costs on withdrawal<\/h4>\n<p>24.1. Only return costs to be borne by the consumer.<br \/>\n24.2 Refund within 14 days of receipt of product.<br \/>\n24.3. The consumer is liable for depreciation in value in the event of damage or improper use.<\/p>\n<h4>Article 25 - Exclusion of right of withdrawal<\/h4>\n<p>25.1. No right of withdrawal for, among others:<br \/>\na. customised products;<br \/>\nb. personal products;<br \/>\nc. quickly perishable goods;<br \/>\nd. open audio\/video\/software;<br \/>\ne. hygiene products;<br \/>\nreeds began services.<br \/>\n25.2. 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