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Pricing And Order Quantities
Prices are subject to change without notice. Listed prices do not include
shipping, hadling, taxes, duties, brokerage fees, freight or insurance charges. Most of materials
listed can be order in different quantities. For the prices in quantities
not listed, please contact SMC for detailed information. All prices listed
are FOB Los Angeles or Aliso Viejo, California, USA. For order quantity larger than
one metric ton (MT), prices for FOB New York, Chicago or other locations
could be offered in writing by SMC upon request. A shipping and Handling
fee will be added to each shipment. SMC can also ship freight collect,
if buyer requires. Quotations are effective for thirty (30) days from the
date of quotation. SMC reserves the right to change prices at time of order
due to changing material market conditions, if a critical material is market-price
sensitive. SMC reserves the right to ship excess or deficiency of five
weight percent (+/- 5%) on materials ordered.
Shipment Method and Terms
SMC will ship all materials ordered according to buyer instructions.
However, SMC reserve the right to alter these instructions for hazardous
materials covered by the United States Department of Transportation. In
the absence of shipping instruction, materials will be shipped by whatever
method SMC deems appropriate. All scheduled shipment date are approximate
and subject to delay caused by fire, strike, or other labor disturbances,
Acts of God, shortages of material or failure of supplier to satisfactorily
meet scheduled deliveries or any other factor or event beyond SMC's reasonable
control, none of which factors or events shall give rise to any liability
on the part of SMC, but shall constitute a waiver of any claim for delay.
In no event shall SMC be liable for consequential or other damages for
any delay. The material is at the risk of buyer after delivery to carrier.
All risk for shortage, loss, delay or damage in transit should be borne
by buyer.
Payment And Impairment Of Credit
Payment due date are specified SMC's quotation and invoice in writing.
The net days is counted from the date of invoice, the buyer may be charged
interest for over due at the rate of 15% per annum on any outstanding balance.
The buyer shall reimburse SMC, upon demand, for any costs of collection
incurred by SMC, including reasonable attorneys' fee. If buyer is or becomes
insolvent, or is unable to pay its debts as they mature, or files or has
files against it a bankruptcy, insolvency, or if SMC in good faith doubt
the ability of buyer to pay, SMC may demand cash payment in advance before
shipments are made.
Taxes
Any manufacturer's, retailer's, occupation, use, sales, or excise tax,
duty, custom, inspection, or testing fee or any other tax, fee, or charge
of any nature imposed by any government authority on or measured by any
transaction between SMC and the buyer shall be paid by the buyer in addition
to the contract price as quoted or invoiced, unless SMC specifically states
that such taxes or charges are included in the contract price or unless
at the time the order is submitted the buyer provides SMC an acceptable
certificate exempting SMC from any such tax, fee or charge, the buyer shall
reimburse SMC therefore upon demand.
Certificate Of Analysis And Purity Designation
All items shipped are accompanied by an analysis certificate provided
by our manufacturers. The analysis is specific to the actual lot of material
being sent and not a " typical analysis", unless specifically stated.
Materials Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
All materials shipped by SMC are accompanied by a materials safety
data sheet (MSDS). The MSDS is provided in compliance with OSHA. This MSDS
is prepared by SMC's technical staff based upon the best of their knowledge
and is offered solely for buyer's information, consideration, and investigation.
SMC provides no warranties, either express or implied, and assumes no responsibility
for the accuracy or completeness of the data contained herein.
Hazards
When materials has been classified as hazardous, the materials should
be handled only by qualified and trained individuals. In the purchasing
these products, the customer acknowledges that there are hazards associated
with their use. Customer represents and warrants to us that from customer's
own independent review and study it is fully aware and knowledgeable about
(a) the health and safety hazards associated with the handling of the products
purchase; (b) industrial hygiene controls necessary to protect its workers
from such health and safety hazards; (c) the need to adequately warn of
health and safety hazards associated with the product; and (d) government
regulations regarding the use of and exposure to such products.
Warranty Matters
SMC warrants to the buyer, for a period of thirty (30) days after the
materials are received by buyer, that its products meet the specifications
expressly defined in writing as find in its catalog, certificates of analyses,
or written proposals prepared by and authorized SMC's representative. SMC
does not guarantee any end-use results for any of its products. All claims
for errors, defects, or damaged materials against SMC must be made by the
buyer in writing within 30 days of buyer's receipt of the materials in
question. Any claims not satisfying this condition shall be deemed waived.
The obligations of SMC under this warranty shall be limited to replacing
such claimed materials, or allowing credit at SMC option, provided the
buyer gives SMC prompt notice of the defects during the warranty period,
and, if required by SMC, returns the materials to SMC. No claim will be
allowed by SMC for any materials claimed by the buyer to be defective or
unsuitable unless SMC is permitted to examine the product before use or
processing by the buyer. All errors, defects, or damaged materials claimed
by buyer must be confirmed by SMC's inspection. In the event the SMC and
buyer are unable to reach an amicable solution to the claim, the materials
in question should be examined by a third party accepted by both SMC and
buyer for judgment. Goods returned without permission of SMC will not be
accepted for credit and will be returned freight collect to the buyer.
SMC shall have the right to remedy such defects at such time or times as
may be reasonable. Buyer's exclusive remedy, for any cause or claim whatsoever,
including but not limited to alleged breach of warranty, product liability,
negligence, or otherwise, shall be for money damages in an amount not to
exceed the purchase price paid by the buyer for the product in respect
to which the claim is made. In no event shall SMC be liable for special,
incidental or consequential damages, whether buyer's claim in contract,
negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In consideration of the sale
of the product to the buyer, which sales SMC would not otherwise make,
buyer agrees to indemnify and hold SMC harmless from all claims, expenses,
losses and liability of any nature whatsoever arising out of the buyer's
handling and/or use of the product, whether used alone or in combination
with any other substance.
Patents And Uses
The offering of any materials does not constitute nor imply the use
or infringement of any pending or issued patent.