Terms and Conditions

Placing an order

• Browse the Econestchem.com Online catalogue to make your purchase. Select the item you wish to order, enter the quantity you desire and click on "Order".
• When your order contains the items and quantities you wish to purchase, click on the "Checkout" link underneath your order.
• You will then be asked to provide us with your shipping and payment information. Please see the Payment Options available to you and choose the one that suits you.
• Once you have successfully made your payment, your order will be processed & shipped within our stipulated timelines. For more information, please see our Shipping Policy.

Cash on Delivery Policy

• We have the option for ‘Cash on Delivery’ on orders above INR 1000/- for domestic orders only. We follow all safety protocols, along with our courier partners to ensure the package that reaches you is safe.
• If you are physically unavailable for during the time of delivery, please suggest an alternative address or contact number of a reliable source at [email protected] within 48 hours of order placement, for successful delivery.
• If a ‘COD’ order is returned to us due to your unavailability or any other reason, we will only reship the same order only if you convert it to a prepaid order, post-delivery failure.
• If a customer refuses the delivery of a ‘COD’ order more than twice, he/she would not be eligible for ‘COD’ for all future orders. Then, he/she can only choose to place a prepaid order on the website.
• All claims for shortages (missing items) or damages must be reported to our customer service team within 48 hours of delivery. We request you to write to us at [email protected] well within the aforementioned time frame. Econest will not be responsible for any claim raised with respect to damages or missing products post 48 hours of delivery.
• Shipping/billing address can’t be changed once the order is placed. No modifications can be made post successful placement of orders. For further queries, you may get in touch with our Customer Care team on email at [email protected] or chat with us from Monday to Saturday, from 9:30-6:30 PM IST.
• If a ‘COD’ order is to be cancelled, please inform our customer service team by sending an email at [email protected] with the order number on the same date that you placed the order.
• Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, please bear with possible dispatch and delivery delays of your order. Click here to know more about our COVID-19 safety measures.
• COD orders cannot be refunded in the original mode of payment. It can only be refunded via the brand online voucher.

Pricing Policy

• The product prices listed are current and updated. However, these are subject to change without advance notice.
• All prices on this web site are processed in Indian Rupees and the prices are inclusive of all taxes.
• All orders are acknowledged at current pricing. We will bill at the price in effect, at the time of shipping.
• Our products are liable for GST in India.
• All international shipping orders may attract local duties applicable in that country and the customer will have to pay locally, accordingly. We will not be able to confirm what these charges will be in advance and are not liable to pay these from our end.

What is a CVV/CVC?

The Credit Verification Value or CVV or the Credit Validation Code or CVC is an important security feature that further reduces the risk of Internet fraud. This number never appears on sales receipts or billing statements and is only found on the physical card itself. We ask you to enter the CVV/CVC code during your transaction to make sure that the card is, in fact, in your possession. The CVV/CVC is a 3 or 4-digit code embossed or imprinted on the reverse side of your credit card, in the signature area.

Out of stock Items

We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause. If your item is out of stock, we will contact you within 2 business days to discuss how you would like the order to be handled. Econest Online does not back order, that is, we do not accept orders which we cannot fulfill immediately.

Cancellation Policy

If you wish to cancel your order, you can do so by sending us an email on [email protected] within 24 hours of placing the order. You can also call our Customer Care on +91-8181817521 (Timings: 9:30 am - 5 pm IST), within 24 hours of placing the order. Once orders have been dispatched, they cannot be cancelled. In case of cancellation of the order within the timeline, you will be charged 2.5% as payment gateway charges and the balance will be refunded to the cardholder and credited through the same payment instrument in 7-10 working days or as per the Bank’s guidelines.

Shipping Policy

Purchases are shipped from our warehouse in Faridabad by courier.
Due to COVID-19, we cannot commit on delivery timelines. We do request you to bear with us in the case of slight delays. Please refer to our Covid Safety Measures Policy for more details. As per safety protocols while we are currently accepting online orders to ship within India and worldwide, due to changing nature of the situation, we reserve the right to pause deliveries to any country at any time if so warranted.
Order Deliveries Will Be Made Between

• 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Monday – Saturday. Excluding public holidays.
• Goods will need to be signed for upon delivery. If you cannot be there to sign for your delivery please suggest an alternative i.e. a family member, colleague, neighbor, etc. However, the brand takes no responsibility for goods signed by an alternative person.
• Certain courier partners may request an OTP to complete delivery. This will need to be provided for completion of delivery. OTP will be sent to the number inputted at time of placing the order.
• ECONEST is not responsible for damage after delivery.
• For all claims for shortages or damages must be reported to customer service within 48 hours of the day of delivery.
• Shipping and handling rates may vary based on product, packaging, size, volume, type and other considerations. The shipping and handling charges are given at the time of check out and consumers will know about this before making payments.

Returns & Refund Policy

If you claim a leakage in the product or if it was damaged during the delivery process, please send us an email with the following details, within 48 hours of the delivery date. We will issue a product exchange for any product that is returned in a saleable and undamaged condition, in its original packaging and can be verified to be damaged/faulty. Please allow one to three weeks from the day you return your package, for your exchange request to be fully processed and closed.
Please write to us within 48 hours of receiving the product that you would like to exchange or refund at [email protected] with the following details:

• Complaint Order Number
• Invoice number
• Details of your request or complaint
• Images or videos to support the complaint with Batch details clearly visible as below, without which we cannot process the request
  • In case the product is not sealed/ leakage/ broken products –clear images or video of the non-sealed/ leaking/ broken products along with clear images or video of spillage (if any), mono-carton and outer packaging images too. Please also send images to show seal has been tampered with if that is the claim along with the above.
  • In case the product received is empty or volume of the product is less or product is missing in the package or a wrong product has been delivered- clear images or video of the empty/ faulty/ product with less volume/ or product missing/ or wrong product delivered along with clear images or video of spillage (if any wherever applicable), mono-carton and outer packaging images too.
  • In case the internal packaging and the outer packaging received is very dirty- clear images or video of the complete open package received along with clear images or video of the mono-carton and outer packaging
  • Mono carton refers to the Econest box/packaging the individual product comes in, while outer packaging refers to the larger box the entire order is shipped in. Images of both are required to process claims.

Once all the details are received, it would take our team 3 working days to revert on the complaint/ query/ issue. In case an exchange is approved for your complaint, you will be informed of the same with an authorization number, and a reverse pick-up of the product will be arranged. In the case of a product refund, once your request is approved the refund will reflect in your account within 10-15 days and you will be sent an email confirming the same.
All products to be exchanged must be sent back to us packed in the same packaging as it was received in and physically accompanied in the reverse pick-up by the original receipt and a document that states the following:

• Address of dispatch
• Name & Address of the customer
• Order number
• Contents of the package

Please also email this document and share an image of the reverse pick-up consignment (inside and outside packaging) with our Customer Care representative who you have been in touch with on email.
Once the package is received by our warehouse team the exchange order will be processed within 24 hours. You will then be informed of the new consignment tracking details.
Please note orders for Gift boxes are not applicable for exchange or refund here.
Forest Essentials Online is not responsible for damage after delivery.

Product Quality Related Complaints

In the case of a product quality concern, please send us an email at [email protected] within 7 days of the date of receipt of the product and with the following details. We shall take 24 to 48 hours to review the email and revert back:

• Order number
• Product that is highlighted for quality issue
• Details of your Request
• Images or videos to support the complaint along with an image of the back label of the product where the Batch details are clearly visible

All products to be shared for inspection must be physically accompanied in the reverse pick-up by the original receipt and a document that states the following:

• Address of dispatch
• Name & Address of the customer
• Order number
• Contents of the package

Please also email this document and share an image of the reverse pick-up consignment (inside and outside packaging) with our Customer Care representative who you have been in touch with on email.
If the product passes the test and matches the complaint, we shall initiate return/exchange process within 7 days of the consignment being received by our quality inspection team. The overall quality inspection process starting from pick-up to the final response would involve a time period of 3 weeks’ minimum.
Damages due to neglect, improper usage or wrong application will not be covered under our Exchange/Returns Policy. Exchange of product due to allergic/skin reactions is not applicable. Exchange of product due to reasons including personal dislike of the product; dislike of the fragrance; dislike of color that cannot be backed by proof of quality issues with the product itself is not applicable
No cash refunds are permitted