Tropical Goodness NZ

Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 26th August 2025 

Welcome to Tropical Goodness NZ. By accessing or shopping on www.tropicalgoodness.co.nz (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our website or placing an order. 

General

• Tropical Goodness is an eCommerce store based in New Zealand offering premium organic products, including coconut, spices, dehydrated fruits, and related goods.

• By using this Site, you agree to comply with New Zealand law and these Terms & Conditions.

• We reserve the right to update or change these Terms at any time, and it is your responsibility to check them periodically. 
   

Pricing & Orders

• All prices are listed in New Zealand Dollars (NZD) and include GST (if applicable).

• We reserve the right to change prices or product availability without prior notice.

• Placing an order constitutes an offer to purchase. We may accept or decline an order at our discretion (e.g., stock unavailability, pricing errors).

• Once your payment is received, your order will be processed and dispatched. 
   

Payment

• Payment must be made in full at the time of order via the payment methods provided at checkout.

• We use secure third-party payment gateways to process payments. Your payment details are not stored on our servers. 
   

Shipping & Delivery

• We deliver New Zealand–wide. Shipping costs and delivery timeframes are displayed at checkout. 

• Delivery times are estimates only and may vary due to external factors beyond our control (e.g., courier delays). 
   

Returns & Refunds

• If an item arrives damaged, incorrect, or faulty, please contact us within 3 days of delivery with proof (e.g., photos).

• Nothing in these Terms & Conditions limits or excludes your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.

• We do not accept returns for change of mind on perishable or opened food products. 
   

Wholesale

• Wholesale orders may be available on request.

• Separate terms and conditions may apply to wholesale customers, including minimum order quantities and special pricing agreements. 
   

Intellectual Property

• All content on this Site, including text, images, logos, and product descriptions, is the property of Tropical Goodness or its suppliers.

• You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use content from this Site without prior written permission. 
   

Customer Accounts

• Customers may create an account for faster checkout and order tracking.

• You are responsible for keeping your login details secure.

• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that breach these Terms. 
   

Liability Disclaimer

• While we make every effort to ensure product accuracy and quality, Tropical Goodness is not liable for:

• Delays in delivery outside our control.

• Misuse of products purchased from our Site.

• Minor differences in product appearance due to natural variations.
• Nothing in these Terms limits any rights or remedies available to consumers under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or any other applicable New Zealand consumer law. To the extent permitted by law, our liability for losses not covered by those laws is limited to the purchase price of the product.
   

Consumer Rights

• Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to exclude, restrict, or modify any rights or remedies you may have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, Fair Trading Act 1986, or any other applicable New Zealand legislation.
   

Privacy Policy

• Our collection, use, storage, and disclosure of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
   

Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand, and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts.