Legal notice

Legal Notice under the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions

Seller

Ando Co., Ltd.

Representative

Hiroshi Tubokura

Address

327 Kashiwaya-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 600-8066, Japan

Telephone

+81-75-341-0361

Email

kimonocafe@e-wazakka.com

Customer Support Hours

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Japan Standard Time)

Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, Japanese national holidays, and company holidays.

Product Prices

Product prices are displayed on each product page.

All prices are displayed in U.S. dollars (USD).

Additional Charges

In addition to the product price, the following charges may apply.

Shipping

For orders with a merchandise subtotal of less than USD 200 after discounts:

Flat-rate shipping: USD 36

For orders with a merchandise subtotal of USD 200 or more after discounts:

Free shipping

Free shipping eligibility is based on the merchandise subtotal after discounts and excludes shipping charges, customs duties, import taxes, and other applicable taxes or fees.

Customs Duties and Import Taxes

Orders are shipped on a DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) basis.

Applicable customs duties and import taxes are calculated and collected at checkout together with your order payment.

Payment Methods

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
  • Shop Pay
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • PayPal

Available credit cards and other payment options will be displayed at checkout.

Payment Timing

Payment is processed when your order is placed.

The date on which the charge appears on your account may vary depending on your credit card issuer or payment provider.

Order Processing and Delivery

Orders are normally shipped from Japan within 3 business days after your order is confirmed.

All orders are shipped via Japan Post EMS (Express Mail Service).

EMS delivery to major cities in the United States is estimated to take approximately 11–12 days after dispatch.

Delivery times may vary depending on the destination, customs clearance, postal service conditions, weather, and other circumstances beyond our control.

Returns and Refunds

If you wish to return an item, you must contact us within 14 days of receiving your order. Returns must be approved by us before being shipped back.

For customer-initiated returns, return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. A 10% restocking fee based on the product price will be deducted from the refund. Original shipping charges, customs duties, import taxes, and related fees are non-refundable.

Customer-initiated returns are accepted only for items that are unused, unworn, unwashed, with all original tags attached, and in their original condition.

If you receive a defective or incorrect item, please contact us within 14 days of receiving your order and provide photos showing the issue. Depending on the circumstances, we may offer a return and full refund, a full or partial refund without requiring a return, or a replacement.

If a return is required due to a defective or incorrect item, we will cover the return shipping cost and no restocking fee will apply. In the case of a full refund, the product price, original shipping charges, and customs duties and import taxes paid with the order will be refunded.

For complete details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy.

Refund Processing

When a return is required, refunds will be processed within 3 business days after the returned item has been received and inspected.

The time required for the refund to appear in your account may vary depending on your credit card issuer, bank, or payment provider.

Return Shipping

Please contact us and obtain return authorization before sending any item back.

For customer-initiated returns, return shipping costs to Japan are the responsibility of the customer.

For defective or incorrect items, if we require the item to be returned, we will cover the return shipping cost.

For complete details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy.