U.S.A. WIRE & CABLE, INC.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
TERMS OF PAYMENT
Invoices
are due within the stated
number of days from the
Invoice date. Any amounts
not paid within terms
are subject to finance
charge of 1.5% per month,
or the maximum interest
rate allowed by state
law. Amounts due and
payable in Travis County,
Texas. If any cash discount
is offered, seller may
charge back the purchaser
for improperly taken discounts
not within the stated
terms. Seller may engage
an outside collection
agency to collect past
due invoices. Purchaser
remains liable for the
unpaid invoice balance
and also fees for collection
agencies, attorneys, etc.
in collecting the invoice.
At seller’s sole discretion,
seller may require partial
or full-payment of Invoice
prior to shipment.
LENGTH TOLERANCE
Individual reels and shipped lengths are subject to an
industry tolerance of
plus or minus 10% of the
quantity ordered, unless
another tolerance is agreed
to in writing.
RETURNS
No
material shall be accepted
for return unless seller,
in writing, issues an
authorized Returned Goods
Authorization (R.G.A.).
A
restocking charge may
apply at the discretion
of the seller. The purchaser/installer
has a duty to inspect
the material and no R.G.A.
will be issued for material
that has been installed.
Additionally, specialty
manufactured goods to
a customer’s specifications/requirements,
and cable cut to a particular
length are not returnable.
U.S.A. Wire & Cable’s
will exercise its sole
discretion to determine
whether an item may be
returned.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Seller
shall have no responsibility
or liability with respect
to matters not reported
in writing within (1)
month of date of shipment.
Seller shall have no liability
for failure or damage
due to misapplication,
abuse, and improper installation,
abnormal conditions of
use, or failure to meet
local building codes.
Seller shall not be liable
for any damages suffered
by purchaser or any person
or entity using or coming
in contact with the product
in question, including,
but not limited to personal
or economic injury. Seller
shall be limited to replacement
of defective material
only and not liable for
special, indirect, incidental
or consequential damages
including, but not limited
to, labor and supplies
for the removal and replacement
of goods.
DEFECTIVE MATERIAL
It
is the purchaser responsibilities
to notify seller of any
possible defect on the
day of discovery of the
defect or within seven
(7) days after receipt,
whichever occurs first.
Failure to give notice
of defect shall constitute
waiver by purchaser of
any and all remedies for
such defect.
WARRANTY
Seller
does not manufacture the
products sold by seller.
Seller is a distributor
and sells under the manufacturer’s
brand or trade name.
Seller shall use it’s
best efforts to obtain
from the manufacturer
involved, in accordance
with such manufacturers
customary practice, the
repair or replacement
of such product as may
be determined in workmanship
or material during a twelve
(12) month period from
the date of shipment.
SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTY
OF QUALITY, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT
TO SUCH PRODUCTS AND DISCLAIMS
ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SHIPMENT
Seller
shall state at the time
of the quotation or acceptance
of the order, the current
shipment lead times.
Stock is subject to prior
sale and manufacturing
lead times are subject
to conditions outside
the seller’s control.
Seller is not liable for
delays in delivery caused
by circumstances beyond
its control, including
delays by common carriers.
F.O.B.
Unless
otherwise stated, delivery
is F.O.B. point of shipment.
Title passes to purchaser
at this point and subsequently
purchaser is responsible
for filing any freight
claim in the event of
damaged goods while in
transit.
PRICING
Prices
quoted are valid for thirty
(30) days. Pricing is
based on the total offer
including all items and
based on receiving an
immediate release. If
only certain items are
purchased, seller reserves
the right to re-price
the offer based on the
changed requirements.
Prices are quoted on a
stated copper base and
subject to escalation
on date of shipment.
TAXES
Prices
quoted do not include
any Federal, state, sales,
use, duty, value-added
or other taxes. Purchaser
is liable for any such
taxes incurred.
TERMINATION
Any order terminated by the purchaser, is subject to
charges and expenses incurred
by the seller in preparation
of fulfilling the order.
CLERICAL ERRORS
Seller reserves the right to correct clerical errors
and shall not be liable
for such errors.
ALL SALES ARE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH ABOVE.
ACCEPTANCE OF THE PRODUCT
BY PURCHASER SHALL BE
DEEMED TO BE ACCEPTANCE
OF EACH OF THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS.