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Helmet City Returns Policy

PLEASE NOTE
www.HelmetCity.co.uk is an Online business only, your item cannot be returned to us in person. 

We do not have a Trade/Customer counter and your purchase CANNOT be returned to any of our shops.
If you would like face to face service, please purchase directly from one of our shops.

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UK Returns

Click HERE if you're an Account Holder  /  Click HERE if you checked out as a guest

DPD £4 Returns

We now have a £4 DPD Returns Service for UK Customers!
Please enter the same billing and shipping address on checkout, our returns address will be on the DPD email we send you.

For your peace of mind and satisfaction all items are carefully checked prior to despatch.  Helmet City must be notified of any errors, missing items or damage within 48hrs of delivery.  This does not affect your consumer rights.

However, if you are unhappy with your purchase, Helmet City will be happy to accept the return of your helmet or other item within 30 days of purchase, providing:

• it is received back to us UNUSED and undamaged.  A Helmet used on the road CANNOT be returned for a refund, unless it is proved to have a manufacturing fault.
• complete with ALL tags in place, helmet bag, manual, protective plastic on visor and any other associated parts supplied.
• the Pinlock Insert is NOT fitted (unless factory fitted as standard)

• in the undamaged Manufacturers helmet box
• retail packaging must not be damaged and must be in a re-saleable condition

If any of these criteria are not met, there will be either a 20% re-stocking fee or we may refuse to refund the helmet or other item.

Before sending an item back, you MUST raise a Return (RMA) online as follows :-

If you have checked out as a Guest :

To find your order :
Orders and Returns (helmetcity.co.uk) 

To request a new return :
Request RMA (helmetcity.co.uk)

When creating your RMA please fill out the required field such as the reason for the return, the condition the item is in and the resolution required. For warranty related returns please include a description of the issues you are having.

Once you have created your RMA, our returns team will process your return and provide an address for you to send the item back to. You can either use a courier of your choice, or use our £4 DPD return label, a link for which will be provided for on your RMA webchat (a printer is required).

If you have created an Account :
For our account holders who either use Mobile or PC please ensure that your are logged in to your account and then follow the appropriate link provided below:

To view your orders - https://www.helmetcity.co.uk/sales/order/history/

To raise an RMA - https://www.helmetcity.co.uk/returns/rma/new/

When creating your RMA please fill out the required field such as the reason for the return, the condition the item is in and the resolution required. For warranty related returns please include a description of the issues you are having.

Once you have created your RMA, our returns team will process your return and provide an address for you to send the item back to. You can either use a courier of your choice, or use our £4 DPD return label, a link for which will be provided for on your RMA webchat (a printer is required).

Visors & Pinlock Inserts
Please ensure that the Visor or Pinlock ordered is correct for your helmet.  If the packet is opened and we cannot sell it as brand new, we will not accept it back.

Helmet / Comms VAT Saving Offer
If you purchase a Helmet and Comms System together in order to make the comms VAT saving of 16.66%, if just the Helmet is returned the saving will be deducted from the helmet refund as it will no longer be a VAT free pruchase.

Helmet weight
The weight shown on our website is generally for a size Medium, +/-50g and provided by the manufacturer.  Helmet City are not responsible if the weight of the actual helmet is different and will not be liable for any return postage costs.

We would suggest the item is sent via Royal Mail Recorded Delivery (if you think your product is damaged, please contact us BEFORE sending your item back).  Simply pack your parcel up securely using its original protective packaging and send to the address given to your RMA.  Please fill out and include this delivery note and pay postage costs at your Post Office.

If an item is returned under warranty, return postage costs will ONLY be refunded if that item is proved to be faulty.

Please remember that it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure the goods are packaged for transport. Insufficient packaging resulting in the product being damaged will be the responsibility of the customer.  The box of the product must be wrapped / protected and not covered in tape or labels.  A restocking fee may be charged for any original boxes damaged due to careless packing. If you are sending back a Helmet, please ensure the Helmet is packed the correct way up and not upside down!

FREE GIFTS: Please note, Free Gifts CANNOT be exchanged for another product, credit OR refund and NO cash alternative is offered. A Free Gift can be exchanged for a different size - if boots for example. If you decide you do not want the Free Gift after receipt, NO refund for that Free Gift will be given. The Free Gift product is the product or products illustrated, no alternative products are offered. Helmet City reserves the right to substitute any free item offered with an item of equal or greater value. If a customer wishes to return an order which qualified for a gift with purchase, the transaction can only be refunded if the gift with purchase item is also returned.

Special Orders are non-returnable and non-refundable. If you are in any doubt please check the website or call 01959 57 22 77 for further information and to confirm.

www.HelmetCity.co.uk is an Online business, your item cannot be returned to us in person. We do not have a Trade/Customer counter and your purchase CANNOT be returned to any of our shops.
If you would like a face to face service, please purchase directly from one of our shops.

Please return to:

Web Orders Ebay / Amazon Shop Purchases
Will be advised when
your Return is
authorised

Returns must be raised through eBay or Amazon, depending on which platform you purchased the item.

HelmetCity.co.uk cannot deal with eBay or Amazon enquiries.

The store where
bought the item.


Please note the customer is responsible for all return delivery charges unless the goods are wrongly delivered or proved to be faulty. In which case, only REASONABLE postage will be refunded (we will NOT refund Royal Mail Special Delivery costs). For your own security and peace of mind we would recommend that you use a recorded delivery service. Helmet City do not accept responsibility for returned goods lost or damaged in transit.


On receiving your goods we will process the return as quickly as possible. Refunds will be made using your original payment method and are normally completed within 1-3 working days of receipt of the returned items or notification that a refund is required. Finance deposits are refunded by Klarna normally with 2-4 days. Please note that once a Refund is processed, the wonderful banks can take a number of working days to actually put the money in your account!

If you have any problems with an item bought from Helmet City, please contact us to see if we can resolve any problems before sending your item back.

www.HelmetCity.co.uk is an Online business only, your item cannot be returned to us in person.
We do not have a Trade/Customer counter and your purchase CANNOT be returned to any of our shops.
Your item must be posted back to the 'Web Orders' address above.
If you would like face to face service, please purchase directly from one of our shops.

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EU Returns / Warranty

Helmet City are NOT responsible for the returns postage from any Country outside mainland UK to get an item back under warranty.  Helmet City will cover only the postage back to the customer, if the item is found to be faulty.  Helmet City will NOT pay any Customs, Import duty or VAT charges for your country.

Any items being returned under Warranty from outside the UK, MUST be sent back clearly marked on the paperwork and outside of the box that the item is broken and is being sent back under warranty for repair.  It must NOT have a value or there will be customs and other associated charges to pay.  Helmet City WILL NOT pay these charges, if the customer refuses to pay them, the item will be sent back, at their cost.