Read our shipping & refurn policy

Shipping and Return Policy

This Shipping and Return Policy explains how Lakingsdistroshop processes, ships and accepts returns for orders placed through [lakingsdistroshop.com].

By placing an order, you agree to this policy.


1. Age requirement

Lakingsdistroshop sells age-restricted products exclusively to customers aged 21 or older.

We may verify your age and identity during checkout and delivery. Depending on the order and destination, you may be required to provide:

  • Your full legal name

  • Date of birth

  • Residential address

  • Government-issued photographic identification

  • An adult signature at delivery

Orders may be cancelled if age or identity verification cannot be completed.

Products must not be ordered for, delivered to or received by anyone under 21.


2. Where we ship.

We do not ship to locations where:

  • The product is prohibited

  • Flavour restrictions apply

  • Vape deliveries are restricted

  • An approved delivery carrier is unavailable

  • Age verification cannot be completed

  • Shipping would violate federal, state or local law

We may change our shipping areas without notice.

Orders cannot normally be delivered to:

  • PO boxes

  • APO or FPO addresses

  • Freight-forwarding addresses

  • Hotels or temporary accommodation

  • International addresses

  • Addresses that cannot accept an adult signature


3. Order processing

Orders are normally processed within [1–3 business days] after:

  • Payment is approved

  • Age verification is completed

  • Product availability is confirmed

  • The delivery address is accepted

Business days do not include weekends or federal holidays.

Processing may take longer during:

  • Holidays

  • Product launches

  • Promotions

  • Severe weather

  • High-volume periods

  • Identity or fraud reviews

Submitting an order does not guarantee acceptance or shipment.


4. Shipping methods

Lakingsdistroshop uses legally approved private carriers or specialist delivery services for age-restricted products.

Available shipping methods and estimated delivery times will be displayed during checkout where possible.

Estimated delivery time after dispatch:

  • Standard shipping: [3–7 business days]

  • Express shipping: [1–3 business days]

  • Local delivery: [Insert timeframe, if available]

These are estimates and not guaranteed delivery dates.

We do not use a carrier or shipping method when doing so would violate applicable law.


5. Shipping charges

Shipping charges are calculated during checkout based on factors such as:

  • Delivery location

  • Package size and weight

  • Selected delivery service

  • Adult-signature requirements

  • Age-verification requirements

  • Applicable carrier fees

Shipping charges are generally non-refundable after an order has been dispatched.

Any free-shipping offer may be subject to minimum order amounts, eligible locations and promotional conditions.


6. Taxes and additional charges

Customers are responsible for applicable:

  • Sales taxes

  • Excise taxes

  • Delivery charges

  • Adult-signature fees

  • Age-verification fees

  • Other legally required charges

The amount displayed during checkout may include these charges where required.


7. Tracking information

When tracking is available, we will send the tracking number to the email address or telephone number supplied during checkout.

Tracking information may take up to [24–48 hours] to update after dispatch.

Customers are responsible for monitoring their tracking information and being available to receive the package.


8. Adult signature at delivery

An adult aged 21 or older may be required to sign for the delivery and present valid government-issued photographic identification.

The carrier may refuse delivery if:

  • No eligible adult is present

  • Valid identification is unavailable

  • The recipient’s age cannot be confirmed

  • The delivery information does not match the order

  • The recipient refuses to sign

Packages will not be left unattended when an adult signature is required.

Additional carrier fees may apply for failed delivery attempts.


9. Correct delivery information

Customers must provide a complete and accurate:

  • Full legal name

  • Street address

  • Apartment or unit number

  • City, state and ZIP Code

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Age-verification information

Contact us immediately if you notice an error.

We cannot guarantee that an address can be changed after the order enters processing.

Lakingsdistroshop is not responsible for delays, losses or additional charges caused by incorrect or incomplete information supplied by the customer.


10. Shipping delays

Delivery may be delayed because of:

  • Severe weather

  • Carrier disruptions

  • Holiday demand

  • Verification issues

  • Incorrect addresses

  • Failed delivery attempts

  • Legal or regulatory reviews

  • Events outside our reasonable control

If we cannot ship within the promised timeframe, we may:

  • Provide a revised shipping estimate

  • Ask whether you agree to the delay

  • Offer an alternative product

  • Allow you to cancel the affected order for a refund

We are not responsible for carrier delays that occur after the package has been dispatched, but we may assist with an investigation.


11. Lost or missing packages

Contact us at [lakingsdistro420@gmail.com] if your tracking information shows an unusual delay or indicates delivery when you have not received the package.

Before contacting us, please:

  • Confirm the delivery address

  • Check around the delivery location

  • Ask household members or neighbours

  • Contact the delivery carrier

  • Allow up to [24–48 hours] for an incorrect delivery scan to update

We may open an investigation with the carrier.

A refund or replacement is not guaranteed when tracking confirms that the package was delivered to the address supplied at checkout.

Claims involving suspected theft may require:

  • A carrier investigation

  • A signed customer statement

  • Photographs or security footage

  • A police report


12. Damaged packages

Inspect your package immediately after delivery.

Contact us within 48 hours if the package or products arrived damaged.

Include:

  • Your order number

  • A description of the damage

  • Clear photographs of the outer package

  • A photograph of the shipping label

  • Photographs or videos of the damaged product

Keep all products, packaging and shipping materials until the claim has been resolved.

We may offer a replacement, store credit, partial refund or full refund after reviewing the claim.


13. Returned-to-sender packages

A package may be returned to us because of:

  • An incorrect or incomplete address

  • Failed delivery attempts

  • Failure to provide identification

  • Failure to complete an adult signature

  • Refusal of delivery

  • Failure to collect the package

  • Carrier restrictions

After the package is returned and inspected, we may refund the eligible product amount.

The following may be deducted:

  • Original shipping charges

  • Return shipping charges

  • Adult-signature fees

  • Verification costs

  • Carrier handling fees

Reshipping requires payment of new shipping charges and is subject to legal delivery eligibility.


14. Order cancellations

Contact us immediately if you need to cancel an order.

An order may be cancelled only before it has been processed, packed or transferred to the carrier.

Once an order has been dispatched, it cannot normally be cancelled. You must wait for delivery and follow the return process where the product is eligible.

We do not guarantee that cancellation requests will be received before processing begins.


Returns

15. Return period

Eligible products may be returned within 14 calendar days of the date marked as delivered.

To qualify, the product must be:

  • Unused

  • Unopened

  • In its original packaging

  • In resalable condition

  • Sealed with all security seals intact

  • Accompanied by proof of purchase

Returns sent without prior approval may be refused.


16. Non-returnable products

For health, hygiene, safety and quality-control reasons, we do not accept returns for:

  • Opened or used disposable vapes

  • Opened cartridges, pods or e-liquids

  • Products with broken security seals

  • Products damaged through misuse

  • Items without their original packaging

  • Clearance or final-sale products

  • Gift cards

  • Free gifts and samples

  • Products purchased from another seller

  • Returns requested outside the return period

A dislike of the flavour, colour, strength, vapour production, packaging or personal experience does not mean that a product is defective.


17. Defective or incorrect products

Contact us within 48 hours of delivery if:

  • The wrong product was supplied

  • An item is missing

  • A product arrived damaged

  • A product has a possible manufacturing defect

  • A disposable device does not activate when first used

  • A rechargeable device cannot charge when used correctly

  • A product arrives with significant leakage

Your request must include:

  • Full name

  • Order number

  • Description of the problem

  • Clear photographs

  • A short video demonstrating the fault, if requested

  • Photographs of the packaging and shipping label

Do not throw away the product or its packaging while your request is being reviewed.

Damage caused by misuse, improper charging, modification, accidental damage, water, heat or incorrect storage is not considered a manufacturing defect.


18. Starting a return

Before returning a product, contact:

Email: [lakingsdistro420@gmail.com]Returns page: [lakingsdistroshop.com/refund-and-returns-policy/]

Include your order number, the product being returned and the reason for the return.

If approved, we will provide return instructions and the correct return address.

Do not send products to our listed business address unless instructed to do so.


19. Return shipping costs

Customers are responsible for return shipping when:

  • They changed their mind

  • They ordered the wrong product

  • They entered an incorrect address

  • They refused an eligible delivery

  • The return was not caused by our error

Lakingsdistroshp may cover reasonable return shipping when we confirm that:

  • The wrong product was supplied

  • The product arrived damaged

  • The item has an eligible manufacturing defect

  • The return resulted from our mistake

Use a trackable shipping service. We are not responsible for returns lost or damaged in transit.


20. Return inspection

Returned products will be inspected after arrival.

A return may be refused if the product:

  • Has been opened or used

  • Has a damaged or removed seal

  • Is missing packaging or components

  • Shows customer-caused damage

  • Is different from the product originally supplied

  • Was returned without approval

  • Does not satisfy this policy

Products that fail inspection may not qualify for a refund.


21. Refunds

We will notify you after the return has been received and inspected.

Approved refunds will be issued to the original payment method within 5–10 business days.

Your bank or payment provider may require additional time to display the refund.

The following are generally non-refundable unless the return resulted from our error:

  • Original shipping charges

  • Adult-signature fees

  • Age-verification costs

  • Express delivery charges

  • Return shipping charges

Refunds cannot normally be transferred to a different payment method or person.


22. Exchanges and replacements

Direct exchanges are not guaranteed.

When a replacement is approved, we may:

  • Send the same product

  • Offer a comparable product

  • Provide store credit

  • Issue a refund

Replacements depend on product availability and delivery eligibility.


23. Chargebacks

Contact us before starting a payment dispute so that we can attempt to resolve the issue.

For a disputed transaction, we may provide the payment provider with:

  • Order information

  • Age-verification records

  • Tracking information

  • Delivery confirmation

  • Customer communications

  • Return and refund records

This section does not remove any lawful rights available through your bank or payment provider.


24. Policy updates

We may update this Shipping and Return Policy when our services, carriers, products or legal obligations change.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.


25. Contact us

For shipping, return or refund questions, contact:

Lakingsdistroshop

Address: [Los Angeles, CALI]

Email: [Support@Lakingsdistroshop.com]

Website: [Lakingsdistroshop.com]

Phone: [+1(920)333-2456]