General terms and conditions
1. Scope
The following Terms and Conditions apply to all orders placed via our online shop. Our online shop is for consumers only.
2. Contractual partner, formation of contract
The contract is concluded with Fritz Berger GmbH.
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 goods 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 languages available for contract formation are German and English.
The text of the contract will not be saved by us.
4. Delivery conditions
Delivery costs are added to the product prices as displayed. Delivery charges are explained within individual product offers.
We only dispatch goods en route; pick up by the customer is not possible.
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.
Credit Card
With the submission of the order, you provide your credit card details. After your identification as the legal cardholder, the payment transaction is automatically carried out and charged to your card as soon as the good has been sent.
SEPA direct debit
With the placement of the order, you are granting us a direct debit mandate. We will inform you separately about the date of debiting the account in an advance notification (pre-notification). With the submission of the direct debit, we request our bank to initiate the payment transaction. The payment transaction is automatically carried out and your account is debited. Debiting the account takes place after shipping the goods. The time limit for pre-notification regarding the date for debiting the account (pre-notification period), is 14 days.
PayPal, PayPal Express
During the ordering process you will be forwarded to PayPal's online website. To pay the invoice amount via PayPal, you must be registered there or register first, identify yourself with your access data and confirm the payment instructions to us. After submitting your order in the shop we instruct PayPal to initiate the payment transaction. Directly afterwards, the payment transaction is carried out automatically by PayPal. You will receive additional information during the ordering process.
SOFORT Online Bank Transfer by klarna
After submitting the order, you will be forwarded to the online SOFORT GmbH website. In order to pay the invoice amount via SOFORT, you must be in possession of a bank account that is activated for participation in online banking, must identify yourself accordingly and confirm the payment instructions to us. You will receive additional information during the order process. The payment transaction will be carried out by SOFORT and debited to your account directly thereafter.
Amazon Pay
During the ordering process you will be forwarded to the online provider Amazon's website before completing the ordering process in our online shop. In order to process the ordering process via Amazon and pay the invoice amount, you must be registered there or register first and identify yourself with your access data. There, you may confirm the delivery address and payment method stored with Amazon and confirm the use of your data by Amazon and the payment instructions to us. After this, you will be returned to our online shop, where you may complete the ordering process. Directly after shipping the goods, we request Amazon to initiate the payment transaction. The payment transaction is carried out automatically by Amazon. You will receive additional information during the ordering process.
Invoice
You may pay for your purchase by means of bank transfer after you have received the goods together with the invoice. We reserve the right to allow payment by invoice only after we verify your credit rating.
Payment by instalments
In collaboration with the online services provider TeamBank AG, Beuthener Straße 25, 90471 Nürnberg, we can offer you the option of payment by instalments. A successful address- and credit check is precondition. For the processing of the payment in addition to our GTCs the GTC and privacy statement of TeamBank AG, Beuthener Straße 25, 90471 Nürnberg apply.Further information and the full GTCs of TeamBank AG, Beuthener Straße 25, 90471 Nürnberg can be found here: https://www.easycredit.de/nutzungsbedingungen
6. Retention of title
The goods shall remain our property until full payment is made.
7. Damage during delivery
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.
8. Warranty and guarantees
We are under a legal duty to supply products that are in conformity with this contract.
For consumers, statutory warranty rights governed by the law of the country where the consumer has his habitual residence apply. Information on any additional guarantees and their precise conditions that may apply can be found next to the product and on specific information pages in the shop, if applicable. 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 given above. We are committed to respond to any complaint immediately, but no later than within 14 days of its submission.
Customer service: Sie erreichen unseren Kundendienst für Fragen, Reklamationen und Beanstandungen werktags von 8:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr unter der Telefonnummer +49 (0)9181 / 330 100 sowie per E-Mail unter service@fritz-berger.de.
9. 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.
10. Code of conduct
We have submitted to the following codes of conduct:
- Trusted Shops Qualitätskriterien
- https://www.trustedshops.com/tsdocument/TS_QUALITY_CRITERIA_de.pdf
11. 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/. We are ready to participate in extra-judicial dispute settlement proceedings before a consumer dispute resolution body. The competent body in this matter is: Universalschlichtungsstelle des Bundes am Zentrum für Schlichtung e.V., Straßburger Straße 8, 77694 Kehl am Rhein, www.universalschlichtungsstelle.de.
12. Data Protection
In the context of a business relationship, we are required to process personal data of our customers or, where applicable, of a customer's employees, as the Controller within the meaning of Art. 4 (7) GDPR. When collecting data, we are therefore obliged to inform our customers about the scope and purposes of the data processing, including their relative rights as data subjects (Articles 13 and 14 GDPR). If data is collected at our relevant branches, we provide this information by displaying notices; if data is collected elsewhere, we provide this information on our website at www.fritz-berger.de/datenschutz/
