Shipping Policy


Shipping Policy


Business Name: Yacht Dapper
Courier Partner: DHL Express / DHL Freight
Website: https://yachtdapper.com

At Yacht Dapper, we aim to provide reliable, efficient, and professional shipping worldwide. All orders are carefully packaged to ensure your premium storage holders arrive safely and in perfect condition.

1. Shipping Locations

Yacht Dapper ships both locally and internationally.

We currently offer shipping to:

  • South Africa
  • Australia
  • Europe
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Middle East
  • Asia
  • Worldwide yacht hubs and ports

If your destination is not available at checkout, please contact us for a custom shipping quote.

2. Courier Service

All Yacht Dapper orders are shipped via DHL, depending on the selected service level and destination.

Shipping options may include:

  • DHL Express (Fastest Delivery)
  • DHL Economy / Standard Air Freight
  • DHL Maritime / Freight (where applicable)

All shipments are trackable, and tracking details will be provided once your order has been dispatched.

3. Order Processing Time

Orders are typically processed within:

  • 1–3 business days (Excluding weekends and public holidays)

Processing time includes:

  • order verification
  • packaging
  • preparation for courier dispatch

Please note: During high demand periods, processing may take slightly longer.

4. Estimated Delivery Timeframes

Delivery times vary depending on the destination and selected shipping method.

Typical estimated delivery times are:

  • DHL Express: 2–5 business days
  • DHL Standard / Economy: 5–10 business days
  • DHL Freight / Maritime (where available): 10–21 business days

These timeframes are estimates and may vary due to customs processing, port delays, weather conditions, or courier network congestion.

5. Shipping Costs

Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on:

  • package size and weight
  • destination country
  • selected shipping service

All shipping rates are displayed before checkout confirmation.

6. Customs, Duties & Import Taxes (International Orders)

For international shipments, customers are responsible for any:

  • import duties
  • customs charges
  • VAT or local taxes
  • clearance fees

These fees are not controlled by Yacht Dapper and are determined by your country’s customs authority.

Yacht Dapper cannot refund any customs or import charges.

7. Tracking & Delivery Updates

Once your order is dispatched, you will receive:

  • DHL tracking number
  • shipment confirmation email
  • delivery updates (where applicable)

Tracking can be used to monitor your parcel at all times until delivery.

8. Delivery Address Responsibility

Customers are responsible for ensuring that the delivery address provided is:

  • correct
  • complete
  • accessible

If a parcel is returned due to an incorrect address, refusal, or failed delivery attempts, Yacht Dapper may charge additional shipping costs to resend the parcel.

9. Packaging Standards

All Yacht Dapper products are securely packaged using protective materials to ensure safe delivery.

Our packaging is designed to protect:

  • HDPE components
  • clips and fasteners
  • edges and surfaces

We take great care to ensure every order is shipped in premium condition.

10. Damaged Packages or Items in Transit

If your package arrives damaged, customers must:

  • report it to Yacht Dapper within 48 hours
  • provide clear photos of:
    – the outer packaging
    – the internal packaging
    – the product condition

If damage is confirmed to have occurred during courier transport, Yacht Dapper will assist with a DHL claim process and will, at our discretion, offer:

  • replacement product, or
  • refund (if replacement is not available)

Important:
Yacht Dapper is not responsible for damage not reported within the required timeframe.

11. Lost or Delayed Shipments

While delays are rare, they may occur due to DHL operations or customs processes.

If your shipment is delayed:

  • Yacht Dapper will assist in communicating with DHL
  • delivery times remain estimated and are not guaranteed

If a parcel is confirmed lost by DHL, Yacht Dapper will:

  • file a claim with DHL
  • offer a replacement or refund once the claim has been confirmed

12. Shipping Insurance

Certain shipments may include DHL insurance coverage depending on the selected shipping service.

For high-value orders, Yacht Dapper reserves the right to add insurance to ensure the parcel is protected during transit.

13. Delivery Completion & Proof of Delivery

Once DHL marks an order as delivered, including proof of delivery (signature or delivery scan), the order will be considered successfully fulfilled.

Yacht Dapper cannot be held responsible for parcels marked delivered by DHL but collected by third parties at the delivery address.

14. Order Cancellations

Orders can only be cancelled before dispatch.

If your order has already been shipped, it cannot be cancelled and will fall under our Returns & Refund Policy.

15. Contact Us

For shipping queries, please contact:

Yacht Dapper
📩 Email: info@yachtdapper.om
🌍 Website: https://yachtdapper.com