Our General Terms and Conditions

General terms and conditions

1. Scope

The following Terms and Conditions (Terms) apply to all orders placed via our online shop.

These Terms also apply to businesses for future commercial relations without the need for any formal expression thereof. Unless expressly approved by us to the contrary, we cannot accept the contractual validity of any conflicting or complementary general terms and conditions used by any business.

2. Contractual partner, formation of contract, options for corrections

The contract is concluded with Der Himmlische Höllein GmbH & Co. KG.

By placing the products in the online shop, we make a binding offer on our part to enter into a contract regarding those items. You may place our products in the shopping basket without obligation and amend your entries at any time prior to submitting your binding order by using the correction facilities that are provided for this purpose and explained during the ordering process. The contract is formed by clicking on the order button which indicates your acceptance of our offer concerning the products contained in the shopping basket. Once you have sent your order you will immediately receive a confirmation via e-mail.

3. Contract language, saving of the contract text

The language(s) available for concluding the contract: German, English

We save the text of the contract and forward the order data and our Terms and Conditions to you on a durable medium. You may also view the text of the contract in our customer login area.

4. Delivery conditions

Delivery costs
Delivery costs are added to the product prices as displayed. Delivery charges are explained within individual product offers.

Delivery options

We ship the products to the delivery address specified in the order process.

You are entitled to collect your order from Der Himmlische Höllein GmbH & Co.KG, Glender Weg 6, 96486 Lautertal, Deutschland during the following hours of business: Mo, Di, Do, Fr 8 - 15 Uhr, Mi 8 - 12 Uhr

We do not deliver to a "Packstation".

5. Payment

The following payment methods are basically available in our online shop.

Advance payment
If you select advance payment we provide you with our bank details in a separate e-mail and deliver the goods on receipt of funds.

SEPA direct debit
By placing an order, you grant us a SEPA direct debit mandate. We will inform you about the date of charging your account at least one bank business day in advance (so-called prenotification). A bank business day is any working day with the exception of Saturdays, national public holidays and the 24th and 31st of December each year. Debiting the account takes place after shipping the goods.

PayPal
In cooperation with the payment service provider PayPal (Europe) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A, 22-24 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg ("PayPal"), we offer you the following payment options as PayPal services. Unless otherwise specified below, payment via PayPal does not require registration with PayPal. You will find further information within the respective payment option and in the ordering process.

PayPal, PayPal Express
In order to be able to pay the invoice amount via the PayPal payment option, you must be registered with PayPal, legitimise yourself with your access data and confirm the payment instruction. The payment transaction will be processed by PayPal immediately after placing the order.

PayPal may offer registered PayPal customers further payment modalities in the customer account selected according to its own criteria. However, we have no influence on the offering of these modalities; further individually offered payment modalities affect your legal relationship with PayPal. You can find more information on this in your PayPal account.

Credit card via PayPal
Your card will be charged by PayPal after the goods have been sent out.

Direct debit via PayPal
Precondition for payment by direct debit via PayPal is an address and credit check, the payment is made directly to PayPal. By confirming the payment instruction, you grant PayPal a direct debit mandate. You will be informed by PayPal about the date your account is charged (so-called prenotification). The account will be charged before the goods are sent out.

Invoice
The invoice amount is due 7 days upon receipt of the invoice and the goods by bank transfer to our bank account. We reserve the right to allow payment by invoice only after we verify your credit rating.

6. Right to cancel

Consumers are entitled to the statutory right to cancel, as described in the instructions on the right to cancel. Businesses are not granted any voluntary right to cancel.

7. Retention of title

The products shall remain our property until full payment is made.
For businesses, the following applies additionally: We reserve ownership of the products until complete settlement of all claims arising from a current business relationship. You may resell reserved goods in ordinary business operations; you shall assign any claims arising from this resale – irrespective of connecting or mixing of the reserved goods with a new item - in the amount of the invoice amount to us in advance, and we accept this assignment. You remain authorised to collect the claims; however, we may likewise collect the claims ourselves, should you fail to fulfil your payment obligations. We shall release the securities to which we are entitled at your request to the extent that the realisable value of the securities exceeds the value of the open claims by more than 10%.

8. Damage during delivery

For consumer the following applies: If the goods are delivered with obvious damage caused during delivery, please report the defect to the carrier and notify us without delay. Failure to make a complaint or to make contact does not in any way affect your legal rights or the enforcement of such rights, notably your warranty rights. However, in doing so you help us to assert our own claims against the carrier or transport insurer.

9. Warranty and guarantees

9.1 Liability for defects

We are under a legal duty to supply products that are in conformity with this contract.

Unless expressly agreed otherwise below, the statutory guarantee provisions (liability for defects) shall apply. With respect to consumers, the staturory guarantee provisions of the country of their respective habitual residence shall apply.

The following limitations and reductions of time periods with respect to businesses/merchants shall not apply to claims based on damage caused by us, our legal representatives or vicarious agents

  • in the event of injury to life, limb or health
  • in case of intentional or grossly negligent breach of duty as well as fraudulent intent
  • in the event of a breach of essential contractual obligations, the fulfilment of which is a prerequisite for the proper performance of the contract and on the observance of which the contractual partner may regularly rely (cardinal obligations)
  • within the scope of a voluntary guarantee, if agreed, or
  • within the scope of application of the Product Liability Act (Produkthaftungsgesetz).

Restrictions in relation to businesses

In relation to businesses, only our own specifications and the manufacturer's product descriptions included in the contract shall be deemed to be an agreement on the quality of the goods; we shall not accept any liability for public statements made by the manufacturer or other advertising statements. For businesses, the limitation period for claims for defects in newly manufactured goods is one year from the transfer of risk. The previous sentence does not apply to an item that has been used for a building in accordance with its customary use and has caused the building to be defective. The sale of used goods is subject to the exclusion of any warranty. The statutory limitation periods for the right of recourse according to § 445a BGB (German Civil Code) remain unaffected.

Note to merchants ("Kaufleute" in accordance with HGB - German Commercial Code)

Among merchants ("Kaufleute"), the obligation to examine and give notice of defects regulated in § 377 HGB (German Commercial Code) shall apply. If you fail to give notice as regulated therein, the goods shall be deemed to have been approved, unless the defect was not recognisable during the inspection. This does not apply if we have fraudulently concealed a defect.

Complaints and return of goods

Complaints can be submitted by consumers and businesses to our contact details given in the supplier identification.

When you exercise your warranty rights and we deem it necessary to receive the goods back in order to examine your complaint, you must send back the goods at our cost to the address provided for this purpose. We are committed to respond to any complaint immediately, but no later than within 14 days of its submission.

9.2 Guarantees and customer service

Information on any additional voluntary guarantees that may apply and their exact conditions can be found with the product and on special information pages in the online shop, if applicable.

10. Liability

We shall in any case be liable without limitation for claims due to damages that have been caused by us, our legal representatives or legal agents
• for injury to life, limb or health
• for deliberate or grossly negligent breach of duty
• for guarantee commitments, where agreed
• towards consumer.
Except these cases, our civil law liability is limited to the foreseeable and direct damages at the time of contract conclusion.

11. Code of conduct

We have submitted to the following codes of conduct:

Trusted Shops (https://www.trustedshops.com/tsdocument/TS_QUALITY_CRITERIA_en.pdf)

12. Online dispute resolution

The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolutions (ODR) which can be accessed at https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. In order to settle disputes arising from a contractual relationship with a consumer or from whether such a contractual relationship exists at all, we will participate in dispute settlement proceedings before a consumer dispute resolution body. Consumers can contact their national European Consumer Centre in this regard. The respective contact details of the individual ECCs can be found at https://www.evz.de/en/alternative-dispute-resolution/adr-in-europe/. The competent body in this matter is: Universalschlichtungsstelle des Bundes am Zentrum für Schlichtung e.V., Straßburger Straße 8, 77694 Kehl am Rhein, Germany, www.verbraucher-schlichter.de.

13. Final provisions

If you are a business, German law applies, to the exclusion of the UN Sales Convention.

If you are a "Kaufmann" within the meaning of the German Commercial Code (HGB), public-law legal entity or special public-law fund, the exclusive legal jurisdiction for all disputes from contractual relationships between us and you is our registered office.

AGB erstellt mit dem Trusted Shops Rechtstexter


Model withdrawal form

(complete and return this form only if you wish to withdraw from the contract)

To

Der Himmlische Höllein GmbH& Co KG

Glender Weg 6
D 96486 LAUTERTAL


Fax: +49 (0)9561 - 861 671
Email: shop@hoellein.com

I/We (*) hereby give notice that I/We (*) withdraw from my/our (*) contract of sale of the following goods (*)/for the provision of the following service (*)

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Ordered on _________________ (*)/received on (*) _________________

 

Name of consumer(s) ___________________________________

Address of consumer(s)

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Date ___________________

Signature of consumer(s)
(only if this form is notified on paper) ____________________________

 

(*) Delete as appropriate.


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Identity of the seller

Der Himmlische Höllein GmbH& Co KG
Glender Weg 6
D 96486 LAUTERTAL
Phone: +49 (0)9561 - 555 999
Email: shop@hoellein.com

Out-of-court dispute resolution to Art. 14 para. 1 of Regulation ODR

The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution which you can find under https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. We are neither obligated nor willing to participate in an online dispute resolution at a consumer arbitration agency.

Ordering process

Products you can put obligation by clicking the buttons in the cart. The contents of the basket can be at any time by clicking on the "To shopping cart / Checkout now". You can view the products at any time by clicking on the button or remove it from the shopping cart by entering quantity 0 in the quantity field of the shopping cart item. If you want to buy the products in your cart, click "Checkout now" button.
Please then enter your data. The mandatory fields are marked with a *. Your data is encrypted for transmission.
After entering your data, select the payment method and time of delivery will take you to the order page where you can check your entries again. By clicking the "Buy with payment" you complete the ordering process. The process can be interrupted at any time by closing the browser window. On the individual pages for more information, such as to corrections.

Contract text

The contract text is stored on our internal systems. The general terms and conditions, you may at any time on this page. The order information will be sent to you via e-mail. Your last order data can be found in our customer login area.