FAQ

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Step 1: Pick the product range of your choice.
Step 2: Click on SHOP NOW.
Step 3: Click on ADD TO BAG on the products you wish to purchase.
Step 4: Click on PROCEED TO CHECKOUT.
Step 5: Fill out your personal details required for the delivery of your order.
Step 6: Choose a payment option most convenient to you.
Step 7: Confirm & place your order.
For any further questions, you can call our helpdesk at: 9154 030 494thesheacare@thesheacompany.in or chat with us using the Live chat at the bottom of your screen.

Yes, you can do this by filling in your address as the ‘Billing address’, and the address you wish to ship it to, as the ‘Shipping address’.

For all the pre-paid orders, the confirmation status will be automatically updated in the ‘My Account’ section. If your chosen mode of payment is Cash On Delivery, you will get a call or an email from The Shea Company representative, on your registered contact details, asking you to confirm the order details. Once you have confirmed the same, the order will be processed immediately.

No, you can place an order using a guest checkout without having an account. However, we strongly recommend making an account on our website to make your shopping experience swift and simple. This will also help you enjoy special benefits as well as share ratings and review our products as per your experience.

Unfortunately, products listed as “Out of Stock” are not available for immediate sale. However, we can notify you as soon as the product is back in the stock. Simply click on the product, once you are on the product page, you will see an option that says ‘Notify Me’ and enter your registered email address. We will send you a notification email as soon as the product is back in stock. Remember, this can only be done if you have a ‘The Shea Company’ account and are signed in at the same time.

All transactions at The Shea Co. Online are protected by SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and Secure Data Encryption using a 1024-bit process. Any information you enter when transacting with Forest Essentials Online is sent in a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) session and is encrypted to protect you against unintentional disclosure to third parties. This is an assurance that we follow the best security practices adopted by major online vendor, where all payments are processed in real-time, for your security and immediate peace of mind. You can tell if your browser is in secure mode at “Checkout”, by looking for the padlock icon at the bottom corner or at the end of the address bar of your browser window.

There are various reasons why this may have happened ranging from validity of card/net banking details, insufficient funds in the account to technical difficulties. If you were recently issued a new card, some of the information may have changed. In that case, please confirm your credit card details and try again. Also, check that your name and address match the name and address on your current credit card.

Contact us, detailing the problem you have encountered. You can either email us on thesheacare@thesheacompany.in or call us at
9154 030 494 and our Customer Care will be happy to assist you.

If you have forgotten your password, you can request your password to be sent to the email address you have previously registered with us by clicking the Forgot Password link. You will be taken to a page where you can enter your email address and a temporary password will be sent to you. We strongly recommend that you change this at your earliest convenience.

You can’t modify the order once it has been placed. We suggest you cancel the order and place a new order with your desired changes.

For Domestic orders: You can pay for purchases using Cash on Delivery, Debit, Credit card, Net banking methods.
For International Orders: You can pay for purchases using credit card (applicable to all countries) or debit card (applicable to select countries) only.

cash on delivery

If you are uncomfortable making online payments, you can use our Cash on Delivery (COD) facility. This facility allows you to pay your invoice amount in cash at the time of actual delivery at your doorstep. You can only make COD payments in Indian Rupees.

COD facility is available on orders of INR. 3,000/- & above. You can use our pin code finder to check if the COD facility is available at your delivery address.

Due to the limitations of the couriers we use, COD is not yet available for all pin codes in India. During the checkout process, you can use our pin code finder to check if the COD facility is available for your delivery address.

There’s no specific charge to avail COD on any order. However, there is a flat shipping charge of INR. 65/- if your total order value is less than INR. 475/-.

When you have clicked on the ‘Checkout’ button, you will be directed to a section where you can enter your Gift Voucher/Promotional code. On entering the code, the valid amount/offer will automatically be applied to your order. You can then proceed to checkout and pay the remaining amount using your chosen form of payment.

Shipping and delivery policies

All our deliveries are serviced through well-reputed couriers. As soon as your order is dispatched, you will receive an email with your package’s tracking number as well as the name of the courier company that is processing your order. You can use the tracking number to track the status of your package on the courier company’s website.

For Domestic Orders: We ship across India, except for a few remote locations. All domestic orders of INR 475/- & above qualify for free domestic shipping. However, there is a flat shipping charge of INR. 65/- if your total order value is less INR. 475/-.
For International Orders: We ship internationally, across many countries and offer free international shipping on orders of INR 5,999/- & above. For orders less than INR 5,999/-, shipping and handling rates may vary, based on product, packaging, size, volume and other considerations. The shipping and handling charges are mentioned at the time of check out and the customers are informed of the same, before making the payment. The shipping charges do not include customs charges which vary according to the country the order is being placed from and cannot be pre-determined or communicated by the brand.

We dispatch most orders within 24 hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays, local/ natural disturbances) International orders are dispatched within 36-48 orders subject to destination country guidelines. You can track your order from the ‘My Account’ section on the website to get an update on your order status. Here, you will be assisted with a tracking number. The same will be visible in the ‘My Account’ section and will be emailed to you, along with the logistic partner details. In case of any issue with your order, we will notify you immediately.

 

Each of our products are first bubble wrapped and then placed in a sturdy carton, which is taped and prepared for shipping. Fragile items like spray or glass bottles are safeguarded with an additional layer of bubble wrap. We pride ourselves on the quality of our packaging and wish for you to be completely satisfied with your purchase.

RETURNS, CANCELLATIONS & EXCHANGES

If you are not satisfied with product ordered, or are disappointed with the product or service, we would like to know your feedback in order to be able to serve you better. We strongly believe in the quality of our products and wish for you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. However, in the rare occasion where you may be unsatisfied with a purchase, please see our Returns and Refunds Policy for more information on online returns.

If you wish to cancel your order, you can do so by sending us an email on thesheacare@thesheacompany.in. You can also call our Customer Care on 9154 030 494 (Timings: 9:30 am-5 pm IST), within 24 hours of placing the order.

Please refer to our Returns and Refunds Policy to understand if your order qualifies for a return. For pre-paid orders that have not yet been shipped, your order will be cancelled within 24 hours of your request and reflect as per your bank guidelines, which is usually within 10 business days. For all orders that have been delivered, we do not entertain return requests unless the order qualifies, as per our Returns and Refunds Policy. For any such requirements, please call our Customer Care on 9154 030 494 (Timings: 9:30 am-5 pm IST) Monday to Friday or email us at thesheacare@thesheacompany.in

SHIPPING & DELIVERY

All domestic orders are processed within 1 business day. You can expect the order to be delivered within 3-5 business days. For remote locations which are difficult to access, the order may take between 5-7 business days. All international orders are processed within 2 business days. You can expect the order to be delivered within 7-10 business days, except for certain countries.

While we try our best to fulfill your orders correctly, in the best manner possible, for any complaints you may have, with regards to your order, please contact our Customer Care within 7 business days of your order delivery, for prompt resolution. In the extremely rare occasion where you receive a product with tampered/open packaging, please inform our Customer Care within 2 business days of receipt, with supporting images if applicable, so we can best address your concern.