Return & Refund Policy
1. Our Commitment
At SkinCareLibraryNG, customer satisfaction is our priority. We stand behind the quality of our skincare products. This Return Policy outlines the conditions under which you may return products for a refund, exchange, or store credit, in compliance with the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) 2018.
Please Note: Under Nigerian law, a “no-refund” policy is generally not enforceable when goods are defective, unsafe, or do not match the agreed description
2. Return Timeframe
Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of receiving your package.
3. Conditions for Returns
A. Change of Mind
If you change your mind about a purchase :
The product must be unopened, unused, and in its original packaging (including seals and wrapping)
Sets or multi-item packs must be returned in full
Sale items and products bought using promotional codes may not be eligible
B. Defective, Damaged, or Incorrect Products
If you receive a product that is defective, damaged in transit, or does not match your order :
Report the issue within 7 working days of receipt
Provide clear photos of the product and packaging
Full refund (including original shipping costs) or replacement will be provided
C. Allergic Reactions
Due to the high amount of active ingredients, we recommend performing a patch test before using any new skincare product. In the event of a skin reaction:
Contact us immediately with your order number and description of symptoms
Photographic evidence may be required for investigation purposesÂ
4. Return Procedure
Step 1: Contact us at info@skincarelibraryng.com with:
Your order number
Reason for return
Photos (for damaged or incorrect items)
Step 2:Â We will provide a return authorization and return address.
Step 3: Pack the item securely and ship to the provided address. We recommend using insured shipping services with tracking.
5. Refund Options
Depending on the circumstances, we offer :
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Refund | To original payment method (for defective/incorrect items) |
| Exchange | Replacement with same or alternative product |
| Store Credit | Valid for future purchases |
Refund Timeline: Refunds are typically processed within 5-10 business days after we receive and inspect your return.
6. Products Not Eligible for Return
The following cannot be returned unless defective upon delivery :
Opened or used cosmetic products (for hygiene reasons)
Perishable items
Personalized or custom-made products
Gift cards and vouchers
7. Return Shipping Costs
We cover return shipping costs if the return is due to our error (defective, damaged, or incorrect items)Â
For change-of-mind returns, you are responsible for return shipping costs
Original shipping costs are not refunded for change-of-mind returnsÂ
Key Compliance Points
Privacy Policy:
NDPA 2023 Compliance:Â This is Nigeria’s primary data protection lawÂ
Data Minimization:Â Collect only what you needÂ
NDPC Oversight:Â The Nigeria Data Protection Commission enforces complianceÂ
Cross-Border Data Transfers:Â Must comply with NDPA requirementsÂ
Return Policy:
FCCPA 2018:Â Prohibits unfair contract terms and protects consumer refund rights for defective goodsÂ
Section 122: Consumers can return unsafe or defective goods for a full refundÂ
Section 127:Â Unfair contract terms are void and unenforceableÂ
Sale of Goods Act:Â Goods must be of merchantable quality and fit for purposeÂ