Delivery & Returns Policy

CU CABLE offers worldwide shipping on premium copper cables. Learn about our delivery times, international shipping terms, 30-day returns, and warranty coverage.

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Delivery-Returns-Policy

Effective Date: July 13, 2018
Last Updated: July 13, 2026

At CU CABLE, we are committed to delivering your premium copper cables safely and on time. We partner with trusted global carriers to serve customers across North America, Europe, and beyond. Below is everything you need to know about our shipping and returns process.

1. Order the Product and Specify the Delivery Method

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2. You Will Receive an Order Confirmation Message

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3. Wait for Your Order to Arrive

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4. Pick up Your Order at The Checkout Area

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Small Items

Standard delivery Get it in 7-15 working days

Orders over $299: All day delivery. Order anytime:

FREE

Orders under $299: All day delivery. Order anytime:

$35

Weekday time slot from 12noon - 5pm. Order by 9pm.

$35

Delivered via air express within 5–10 working days.

All day delivery. Order by 9pm.

$70

Weekday time slot from 12noon - 5pm. Order by 9pm.

$70

What do we mean by small? Just about everything under the sun except for major kitchen/laundry appliances and TVs over 43″.

Large-Items

Large Items

Palletized/freight Get it in 20-40 working days

All day Delivery from 7am - 8pm. Order anytime:

Fromu$20

Choose a time slot 7am - 11am, 9am - 1pm, 11am - 3pm, 1pm - 5pm. Order anytime:

From $35

Heavy shipments Get it in 10-20 working days

All day delivery from 7am - 8pm. Order by 7pm:

Fromu$30

Choose a time slot 7am - 11am, 9am - 1pm, 11am - 3pm, 1pm - 5pm. Order by 7pm:

From $45

The big stuff. Major appliances like dishwashers, washing machines, tumble dryers, fridges, freezers, ovens and TVs over 43″.

Part 1: Delivery & Shipping Policy

1.1 Processing Time

  • Most in-stock orders ship within 1–3 business days of order confirmation

  • Orders placed after business hours or on weekends begin processing the next business day

  • Large orders or custom-cut reels may require additional handling time — we will notify you if your order will take longer than 3 business days to ship

1.2 Shipping Destinations

We ship worldwide to customers across:

  • North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)

  • Europe (United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and more)

  • Australia & New Zealand

  • Middle East & Asia

If your country is not listed at checkout, please contact us for a shipping quote.

1.3 Shipping Methods & Delivery Times

Shipping MethodEstimated Delivery TimeBest For
Standard Shipping7–15 business daysSmall to medium orders
Expedited Shipping3–5 business daysTime-sensitive projects
Express Shipping5–10 business daysUrgent deliveries
Sea Freight (LCL/FCL)20–40 business daysBulk orders, palletized reels

Transit times are estimates only and are not guaranteed unless expedited service is specifically arranged.

1.4 Carriers

We use a range of trusted carriers depending on order size and destination:

Order TypeCarrier
Small parcelUPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL
Heavy shipmentsFedEx Ground, UPS Ground
Palletized/freightLTL carriers, full truckload
InternationalDHL, FedEx International, sea freight

1.5 Shipping Costs

  • Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on weight, dimensions, and destination

  • For bulk orders or freight shipments, we will provide a custom quote

  • Customers using their own freight forwarder may ship under EXW, FCA, or FOB terms

1.6 International Shipping & Incoterms

All international orders are shipped under DAP (Delivered at Place) terms unless otherwise agreed. This means:

  • CU CABLE is responsible for delivering the goods to the specified destination

  • Customers are responsible for all import duties, taxes, customs fees, and VAT

  • We are not responsible for customs delays or import restrictions

For customers using their own freight forwarder, we can arrange shipping under:

  • EXW (Ex Works)

  • FCA (Free Carrier)

  • FOB (Free On Board)

1.7 Export Compliance

Our cables are classified under EAR99, which allows export to most destinations without a license. However, we do not ship to:

  • Countries subject to U.S. export embargoes

  • Restricted end-users or prohibited end-uses

  • Any destination prohibited by applicable export laws

1.8 Order Tracking

  • tracking number will be emailed to you as soon as your order ships

  • You can track your shipment through the carrier’s website

  • For freight shipments, tracking information will be provided by your sales contact

1.9 Receiving & Inspection

You must inspect all shipments at the time of delivery:

  • Visible damage: Note any damage on the carrier’s delivery receipt and sign as “damaged”

  • Concealed damage (not visible at delivery): Report to us within 48 hours of delivery

  • Retain all packaging materials for carrier inspection

  • Failure to note damage at delivery may result in denial of the claim by the carrier

1.10 Lost or Damaged in Transit

Once an order leaves our facility, the carrier assumes responsibility for delivery:

  • If a package is lost or damaged in transit, you must file a claim directly with the carrier

  • CU CABLE will provide necessary documentation and reasonable assistance in filing claims

  • We do not assume liability for lost or damaged shipments once they are in the carrier’s possession

1.11 Risk of Transfer

Title and risk of loss pass to the customer upon delivery of the shipment to the carrier unless otherwise agreed in writing. This applies to all shipments including freight collect, customer-arranged shipping, and international orders.

1.12 Additional Freight Charges

Freight shipments may be subject to additional accessorial charges including:

  • Liftgate service

  • Residential delivery fees

  • Limited access locations (job sites, schools, construction zones)

  • Appointment delivery

  • Re-delivery fees

These charges are assessed by the carrier and are the responsibility of the customer unless otherwise agreed.

 

Part 2: Returns & Refunds Policy

2.1 Return Eligibility

We accept returns on standard, in-stock items in their original, unused condition within 30 calendar days of the delivery date.

To be eligible for a return, items must meet all of the following conditions:

  • Unused and uninstalled

  • Uncut and undamaged — full, unopened reels only

  • Original packaging — returned on the original reel or in original packaging

  • Certification labels and serial numbers intact

  • Proof of purchase — order number or invoice provided

Partial reels, cut cable, or used material are not eligible for return under any circumstances.

2.2 Non-Returnable Items

The following items cannot be returned or refunded:

CategoryReason
Cut-to-length cableCustom-cut to your specifications; cannot be restocked
Used or installed cableCannot be resold once installed
Partial reelsOnly full, unopened reels are eligible
Custom or special ordersManufactured specifically for your order
Clearance or sale itemsSold “as-is” — final sale
Items without original packagingMissing labels, serial numbers, or packaging
Items without proof of purchaseNo order number or invoice provided

2.3 How to Initiate a Return

  1. Contact us within 30 days of delivery at info@cu-cable.com or call +86 135 3866 1001

  2. Provide your order number, the item(s) you wish to return, and the reason for return

  3. We will issue a Return Authorization (RA/RMA) number

  4. Do not ship returns without an RA number — unauthorized returns may be refused

  5. Clearly mark the RA number on the outside of your shipping box

  6. Ship the item to the address provided in your RA confirmation

2.4 Return Shipping Costs

Return ReasonWho Pays Shipping?
Defective productCU CABLE pays
Wrong item shippedCU CABLE pays
Damaged in transitCU CABLE pays (must report within 48 hours)
Customer ordered wrong itemCustomer pays
Customer no longer needs itemCustomer pays

Shipping costs are non-refundable. We recommend using insured shipping with tracking. CU CABLE is not responsible for lost or damaged return shipments.

2.5 Restocking Fee

Return TimingRestocking Fee
Within 30 days, unused condition15% restocking fee
Return due to our error (wrong item/defective)No restocking fee

A restocking fee may also apply if the item is returned without original packaging or missing components.

2.6 Refund Process

  1. Inspection — We verify the item is in original, unused condition

  2. Processing — Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days after inspection

  3. Issuance — Refund issued to the original payment method

  4. Bank processing — Please allow an additional 3–5 business days for the refund to appear on your statement

Processing fees apply: A 3% bank processing fee will be deducted from all unused returns.

2.7 Exchanges

If you need a different size, gauge, or cable type:

  1. Contact us at info@cu-cable.com to arrange an exchange

  2. We will issue an RA for the original item

  3. Standard return conditions apply — item must be unused and in resalable condition

  4. We will process the replacement order upon receipt of the returned item

Exchanges for defective or incorrect items are free of charge.

For instant exchanges, we recommend placing a new order and applying for a refund on the original item simultaneously.

2.8 Damaged or Incorrect Shipments

Visible Damage at Delivery

  • Inspect all shipments upon delivery

  • Note any visible damage on the carrier’s delivery receipt

  • Take photos of the damaged packaging and product

  • Contact us within 48 hours of delivery

Concealed Damage

  • Damage not visible at delivery must be reported within 48 hours of discovery

  • Retain all packaging materials for carrier inspection

Wrong Item Received

  • Contact us immediately with your order number and details

  • We will arrange pickup of the incorrect item at our expense

  • We will ship the correct product as quickly as possible

⚠️ Important: Failure to report damage within 48 hours may result in denial of the claim by the carrier, and CU CABLE may not be able to provide a replacement or refund.

2.9 Cancellations

  • Orders can be canceled within 24 hours of placement

  • After 24 hours, the order may have entered processing and cannot be canceled

  • For custom or special orders, cancellations are not accepted once manufacturing has begun

2.10 Warranty Returns

All CU CABLE products are covered by a 1-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. For warranty claims:

  • Contact us with your order number and description of the issue

  • Provide photos or video demonstrating the defect

  • We will issue an RA and provide return instructions

  • Upon inspection and approval, we will replace the defective item at no cost or issue a refund.

 

Part 3: Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Delivery & Returns Policy, please don’t hesitate to reach out:

NameCU CABLE
Emailinfo@cu-cable.com
Phone+86 135 3866 1001
Websitehttps://cu-cable.com
HoursMonday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (GMT+8)

We respond to all inquiries within 24 business hours.