General Terms and Conditions of Sale
General Terms and Conditions of Sale for Pretec AB
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. These general terms and conditions of sale apply unless otherwise agreed in writing between the parties.
1.2. Definition – “Seller” refers to Pretec AB.
2. TERMS OF SALE – OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE
2.1. These terms of sale apply in full to all sales from the Seller.
2.2. The terms of sale take precedence over provisions or information contained in the buyer’s order or correspondence, unless the Seller has agreed otherwise in writing.
2.3. The Seller is not responsible for errors or misunderstandings arising from telephone orders. The Buyer is responsible for ensuring that the Seller’s order confirmation matches the Buyer’s purchase order. Errors in written or electronic orders caused by the Seller will be corrected without undue delay.
2.4. An offer lapses if it is not accepted immediately, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
2.5. Offers from the Seller are linked to a specific inquiry. The Seller reserves the right to revise the offer if the inquiry is changed.
2.6. Any certificates must be ordered at the same time as the goods.
2.7. The credit limit is assessed by the Seller in relation to the size of the order and the duration of the delivery.
2.8. The invoice may be dated on the day the goods are dispatched or made available to the Buyer.
3. QUANTITIES
3.1. For specially manufactured goods, the Seller reserves the right to deliver up to 10% more than agreed. For standard goods, a tolerance of +/-5% of the ordered quantity applies.
4. PRICES
4.1. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Seller’s price at the time of dispatch applies. Prices are exclusive of VAT and apply DAP Kungälv.
5. PRICE CHANGES
5.1. Price adjustments may be made in the event of direct and documented increases in the Seller’s costs.
6. DELIVERY TIME
6.1. Stated delivery times are indicative unless expressly guaranteed in writing. The Seller is not liable for consequential damages caused by delayed delivery.
6.2. The Seller reserves the right to postpone the delivery under certain conditions.
7. PAYMENT TERMS
7.1. 30 days net from the invoice date unless otherwise agreed.
7.2. Delivered goods remain the property of the Seller until full payment has been made. In case of late payment, interest on arrears and any reminder fees will be charged.
8. PACKAGING
8.1. Standard packaging is included in the price. Pallets and other special packaging are charged separately.Standardemballage ingår i priset. Pallar och annat specialemballage debiteras extra.
9. FREIGHT
9.1. All deliveries are made DAP Kungälv. Freight costs are charged to the Buyer unless otherwise agreed.
10. HANDLING FEE
10.1. For orders under SEK 500 excluding VAT, a handling fee of SEK 100 will be charged unless otherwise agreed.
11. RETURNS
11.1. Returns are accepted only after agreement with the Seller’s sales office.
11.2. Specially manufactured goods are not returnable.
11.3. For approved returns, a maximum of 80% of the invoice value will be credited. Return freight is paid by the customer.
12. CLAIMS AND PRODUCT LIABILITY
12.1. The Buyer must check that the delivered goods comply with the agreement upon receipt. Any deviations must be reported in writing without delay.
12.2. The Seller guarantees that delivered goods meet the agreed specifications at the time of delivery.
12.3. The Seller is not liable for indirect losses or consequential damages.
13. FORCE MAJEURE
13.1. Neither party shall be considered in breach of contract if they are prevented from fulfilling their obligations due to force majeure.
13.2. The party invoking force majeure shall immediately notify the other party in writing.
14. PATENTS, DESIGN, AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
14.1. The Buyer guarantees that production can be carried out without infringing third-party rights.
15. ETHICAL GUIDELINES, PRIVACY, AND SANCTIONS
15.1. The Seller has its own policies for data protection (GDPR), ethical business practices, and compliance with export and sanctions regulations.
16. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION AND DOCUMENTATION
16.1. By entering into an agreement with the Seller, electronic communication is accepted as legally binding.
17. AMENDMENTS TO THE TERMS OF SALE
17.1. The Seller reserves the right to update the terms of sale when necessary.
18. SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
18.1. For other matters, NL17 applies.
19. DISPUTES
19.1. The agreement is governed by Swedish law. Any disputes shall be settled by the District Court of Gothenburg.
Rev. 2025-12-05