{"id":5170,"date":"2025-06-13T10:37:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T08:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verguldekat.nl\/?page_id=5170"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T09:56:12","slug":"return-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/verguldekat.nl\/en\/retourbeleid\/","title":{"rendered":"Return Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5170\" class=\"elementor elementor-5170\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ca3f8a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ca3f8a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4162a4ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4162a4ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vergulde Kat: Retourbeleid. 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}\n    .vka-fact + .vka-fact { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--vka-line); }\n    .vka-fact { padding: 24px 12px; }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"vka\">\n\n    <header class=\"vka-narrow\">\n        <span class=\"vka-eyebrow\">Vergulde Kat<\/span>\n        <h1 class=\"vka-title\">Return Policy<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"vka-lead\">\n            <p>You have the right to cancel your order up to 14 days after receipt without giving a reason. After cancellation, you have another 14 days to return your product.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/header>\n\n    <div class=\"vka-facts3 vka-narrow\">\n        <div class=\"vka-fact\">\n            <span class=\"vka-fact-nr\">14<\/span>\n            <span class=\"vka-fact-unit\">days to think it over<\/span>\n            <p>upon receipt, without giving any reason<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"vka-fact\">\n            <span class=\"vka-fact-nr\">14<\/span>\n            <span class=\"vka-fact-unit\">days to return<\/span>\n            <p>following your cancellation<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"vka-fact\">\n            <span class=\"vka-fact-nr\">14<\/span>\n            <span class=\"vka-fact-unit\">days refund<\/span>\n            <p>after registration, once the product has been returned in good condition<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"vka-legal vka-narrow\">\n\n        <section class=\"vka-clause\" id=\"rb-terugbetaling\">\n            <span class=\"vka-clause-nr\">01<\/span>\n            <div>\n                <h2 class=\"vka-h2\">Refund<\/h2>\n                <p>You will be credited the full order amount, including shipping costs. Only the costs for returning the item from you to us will be at your own expense. These costs amount to approximately \u00a37.25 per package \u2013 please consult your carrier's website for exact rates.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"vka-clause\" id=\"rb-staat\">\n            <span class=\"vka-clause-nr\">02<\/span>\n            <div>\n                <h2 class=\"vka-h2\">Product condition<\/h2>\n                <p>If you exercise your right of withdrawal, the product must be returned with all delivered accessories and - if reasonably possible - in its original condition and packaging. If the product is damaged or the packaging is more damaged than necessary to assess the product, we may charge you for the depreciation. Please treat the product with care and ensure proper packaging upon return.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n        <section class=\"vka-clause\" id=\"rb-aanmelden\">\n            <span class=\"vka-clause-nr\">03<\/span>\n            <div>\n                <h2 class=\"vka-h2\">How to register a return<\/h2>\n                <p>Contact us via <a href=\"mailto:info@verguldekat.nl\">info@verguldekat.nl<\/a> to exercise your right of withdrawal. We will refund the outstanding order amount within 14 days of registration, provided the product has been returned in good condition.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <aside class=\"vka-invite vka-narrow\">\n        <span class=\"vka-eyebrow\">Back<\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"vka-h2\">Register a return?<\/h2>\n        <p>Send us an email with your name and order number. 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