Knowledge Base

Frequently AskedQuestions.

Answers to the most important topics regarding ordering, delivery, payment, quality and returns.

Ordering

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How can I place an enquiry?

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Via our form on the /en/anfrage page or directly by email to info@retourendirekt.de. You will receive an offer within 24 hours.

Is there a minimum order quantity?

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You can order from as little as one pallet. For particularly attractive prices per item, we recommend lots of 5 pallets or more.

Can I combine pallets?

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Yes, mixed lots from several brands or categories are possible. Please specify this in your enquiry.

How quickly will I receive an offer?

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Usually within 24 hours on working days.

Delivery

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How quickly is delivery made?

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Standard shipping within the EU takes 2–5 working days from order confirmation. Express options available on request.

Which warehouse is shipping from?

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Our main warehouse is located in Schorfheide (Germany) — strategically central for DE, NL, BE and PL.

Do you also deliver outside the EU?

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On request, we also ship to Switzerland, Norway and selected third countries.

Who handles the logistics?

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We work with established freight forwarders such as DHL Freight, DPD and national general cargo partners.

Payment

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Which payment methods are accepted?

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SEPA transfer, prepayment, Sofortüberweisung and purchase on account for B2B customers after credit check.

Is VAT charged?

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Deliveries within Germany include 19% VAT. EU deliveries with a valid VAT ID are without VAT (reverse charge).

Is payment in instalments possible?

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For large orders of €10,000 or more, we offer individual payment plans.

Are there volume discounts?

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Yes — the price per item decreases with the order size. Details in the offer.

Quality

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How is the quality checked?

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Each pallet is inspected in Schorfheide, the manifest is created and the condition is documented.

Are all items new?

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We deliver customer returns in conditions A (new/unopened), B (opened/like new) and C (used/functional).

Will I receive a manifest?

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Yes — each pallet is delivered with a detailed manifest (SKU, name, RRP, quantity).

What about defective items?

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Defective items are marked in the manifest. The proportion is typically below 5%.

Returns

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Can I return pallets?

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As these are B2B transactions with mixed lots, returns are generally excluded after receipt.

What happens in case of transport damage?

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Please report transport damage within 48 hours — we will handle the process together with the freight forwarder.

Is there a warranty?

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We grant the statutory warranty within the framework of B2B trade.

What to do if there are significant deviations from the manifest?

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If a manifest deviates significantly from the delivered goods, please contact us immediately — we will find a fair solution.

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