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Placing Orders and Payment

Placing Orders: Please provide your Dealer or Distributor account number. Telephone, Fax and Mail are the regular methods for orders, fax is available 24 hours (408) 451-1156 but phone orders are the normal method (408) 451-1155. Provided in our dealer package is a sample order form for placing fax orders (also great for keeping track of orders placed). To make orders as efficient as possible please have part numbers, quantities and method of shipment ready.

Payment: All domestic new accounts will be put on pay advance or COD (cash only) until your credit history can be validated. We also accept under $500 USD payment by VISA, Master Card or Discover with small % bank service fee.

All international accounts must be paid by money transfer or Letter of credit only. We also accept quick air shipment order under $500 USD payment by VISA, Master Card or Discover with 3 % bank service fee.

Prices: All prices are subject to change without notice, all applicable prices are those of the current price list. Special sale or close out sale will be automatically shipped to your attention unless otherwise notified.

All orders will be billed at the current price plus the cost of shipping and handling.


Shipments, Back order, Returns & Damaged Shipments

Shipments: All shipments are sent by UPS Ground by default, although air service is available upon your request. International shipment are sent by your request.

Back orders: Back order or Special order items will be automatically added to your next order unless otherwise notified. All special orders are not returnable.

Returns: To return merchandise, a RMA (return merchandise authorization) number has to be issued before any items are shipped to us. Any parcel received without the proper RMA number will not be accepted and will be returned to the sender. Please provide a copy of the packing invoice with your return.

If it is necessary to return a part, please do so within 20 days of the invoice date so we can issue credit as needed. Returns or alterations to invoices are not accepted without contacting our office for authorization and being issued a RMA (return merchandise authorization) number.

Packaging Returns: Special attention has to be made for Helicopter kits and Fuselages and or fuselage parts being returned. On these items it is mandatory to repack the individual items with necessary paper and to double box (use second cardboard box around the actual product box.) It is recommended to use UPS and insure the parcel at the dealer cost.

Missing items: Although we have 3 people check every shipment that goes out, occasionally we make mistakes. If you received an order and were charged for items ordered but not shipped, then you must notify us immediately to have the items reshipped or have billing corrected.

Damaged Shipments: If you discover an item has been damaged in transit, contact us immediately in order for us to initiate a claim and to present the item in question. Do not return the damaged items to until we have contacted you.

Restocking Fee: Stock can only be returned if the merchandise is in the original new package and is within 30 days from the invoice date. We reserve the right to impose a restocking fee of up to 20%. Any shipment over 30 days from the invoice date is not returnable.

Note: Century Helicopters is not a USA distributor for O.S. Engines. In this capacity we offer the assembled helicopter kits with the O.S. Max engines priced at our cost, engines are not available separately and all warranty is expressed by O.S. Max are handled by the current USA importer, Great Planes Model Distributors. Inquiries should be directed to:

Hobby Services
P.O. Box 9021
1610 Interstate Drive
Champaign, IL 61826
Tel: (217) 398-0007
Fax: (217) 398-1104

 
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