Mdu & Sons Embroidery Studio

Refund and Returns Policy

Our Commitment to Quality
Mdu & Sons Embroidery Studio takes pride in the highest quality. However, if something is wrong, we will make it right.

When You Can Request a Refund or Return

IssueResolution
Manufacturing defect (loose embroidery threads, misaligned print, wrong color)Free reprint / re-embroidery OR full refund
Wrong item sent (incorrect size, garment, or design)We pay return shipping. You get correct item + small discount
Damaged during shippingReplacement or refund (based on photo evidence within 48 hours)
Customer changed mind (no defect)Not eligible for refund (custom/personalized items are exempt by law)
Wrong logo/design approved by customerNo refund (you approved the proof)
Size exchange (no print error)You pay return shipping + re-stocking fee (if garment is unused)

Custom & Personalized Items – No Refund
Because we produce custom embroidery, screen printing, vinyl heat transfers, and sublimation (including African traditional prints) specifically for you, we do not offer refunds for:

  • Change of mind
  • Customer-provided design errors
  • Incorrect size choice (unless we made the error)

How to Request a Return/Refund

  1. Contact us within 7 days of receiving your order
  2. Provide your order number, photos of the issue, and description
  3. Wait for our approval (usually within 24–48 hours)
  4. Ship approved returns to our Lowveld facility (we will provide address)

Refund Processing Time

  • Approved refunds are processed within 7–10 business days
  • Money will be returned via the original payment method (EFT, card, etc.)

Government Tenders & Bulk Orders (100+ items)

  • We conduct a pre-delivery quality check on all bulk orders
  • If a defect is found after delivery, we will replace defective items within 14 days
  • No full refunds on bulk orders unless more than 20% of items are defective

Non-Returnable Items

  • Plain/unprinted garments that were specially ordered for you
  • Items worn, washed, or with odors (perfume, smoke)
  • Orders older than 30 days