Shipping policy

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  <h1>Shipping Policy</h1>

  <p>
    This Shipping Policy outlines how orders are processed, shipped,
    and delivered by Aldenford. By placing an order on our website,
    you agree to the terms described below.
  </p>

  <h2>1. Order Processing Time</h2>
  <p>
    Orders are typically processed within 1–3 business days after
    payment confirmation. Orders are not processed on weekends
    or public holidays.
  </p>

  <h2>2. Shipping Destinations</h2>
  <p>
    We currently ship to countries within the European Union.
    Shipping availability may vary depending on the destination.
  </p>

  <h2>3. Shipping Methods and Delivery Time</h2>
  <p>
    Delivery times are estimates and may vary depending on the
    shipping method selected and the destination country.
  </p>

  <ul>
    <li><strong>Standard Shipping:</strong> Estimated delivery time of 5–9 business days</li>
    <li><strong>Express Shipping:</strong> Estimated delivery time of 4–7 business days</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>4. Shipping Costs</h2>
  <p>
    Shipping costs are calculated at checkout and displayed
    before payment is completed. Promotional free shipping
    offers may apply under certain conditions.
  </p>

  <h2>5. Order Tracking</h2>
  <p>
    Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a confirmation
    email containing tracking information, where available.
  </p>

  <h2>6. Customs, Duties, and Taxes</h2>
  <p>
    For shipments within the European Union, no additional customs
    duties are generally applied. Any applicable taxes are included
    in the product price unless otherwise stated.
  </p>

  <h2>7. Delivery Delays</h2>
  <p>
    Aldenford is not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers,
    customs procedures, weather conditions, or other circumstances
    beyond our reasonable control.
  </p>

  <h2>8. Incorrect Address</h2>
  <p>
    Customers are responsible for providing accurate shipping
    information. We are not responsible for orders delayed or lost
    due to incorrect or incomplete addresses.
  </p>

  <h2>9. Lost or Damaged Packages</h2>
  <p>
    If your order arrives damaged or is lost in transit, please contact
    us within 7 days of the expected delivery date at
    <a href="mailto:contact@aldenford.store">contact@aldenford.store</a>.
  </p>

  <h2>10. Contact Information</h2>
  <p>
    For any questions regarding shipping, please contact us at:
  </p>

  <p>
    <a href="mailto:contact@elanlondon.store">contact@elanlondon.store</a>
  </p>

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