Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
Important: This policy complies with the Consumer Affairs Authority regulations of Sri Lanka. All returns and refunds are subject to the terms outlined below and applicable Sri Lankan consumer protection laws.
1. Return Period
We offer different return periods based on product category:
Product Category |
Return Period |
Condition Required |
Computers & Laptops |
7 days |
Unopened, original packaging |
Computer Components |
7 days |
Unopened, original packaging |
Accessories & Peripherals |
14 days |
Unopened, original packaging |
Software |
3 days |
Unopened, license unused |
Cables & Adapters |
14 days |
Unopened, original packaging |
2. Conditions for Returns
To be eligible for a return, the following conditions must be met:
- Time Frame: Return request must be initiated within the specified return period
- Original Condition: Items must be unopened, unused, and in original packaging
- Proof of Purchase: Original receipt or invoice required
- Complete Package: All accessories, manuals, and documentation must be included
- No Damage: Products must be free from physical damage not covered by warranty
- Hygiene Items: Certain items (headphones, microphones) cannot be returned due to hygiene reasons
3. Non-Returnable Items
The following items cannot be returned under normal circumstances:
- Opened software products or digital downloads
- Custom-built or specially ordered items
- Items damaged by misuse, accident, or normal wear
- Products without original packaging or missing components
- Items purchased on clearance or final sale
- Gift cards or vouchers
- Items with signs of physical damage not related to manufacturing defects
4. Return Process
To initiate a return, please follow these steps:
- Step 1: Contact our customer service at 0117228383 or [email protected]
- Step 2: Provide your order number and reason for return
- Step 3: Receive return authorization and instructions
- Step 4: Package the item securely in original packaging
- Step 5: Ship or bring the item to our store
- Step 6: Await inspection and refund processing
5. Refund Methods and Timeline
Refunds will be processed using the original payment method:
- Cash Purchases: Cash refund available immediately upon inspection
- Bank Transfer: 3-5 business days after approval
- Credit/Debit Card: 5-10 business days (depending on bank)
- Online Payments: 7-14 business days
6. Defective or Wrong Items
If you receive a defective or incorrect item:
- Contact us immediately upon discovery
- We will arrange collection at no cost to you
- Full refund or replacement will be provided
- Return shipping costs will be covered by MCTech
- Expedited processing within 24-48 hours
7. Exchange Policy
We offer exchanges under the following conditions:
- Same product category exchanges within return period
- Price differences must be settled before exchange
- Product must meet return conditions
- Subject to stock availability
- One exchange per original purchase
8. Return Shipping
- Customer Returns: Customer responsible for return shipping costs
- Defective Items: MCTech covers return shipping
- Wrong Items: MCTech covers return shipping
- Local Delivery: Customers within Colombo can arrange pickup
- Insurance: Customers advised to use trackable shipping methods
9. Inspection Process
All returned items undergo inspection:
- Physical condition assessment
- Completeness check (all components present)
- Functionality testing (if applicable)
- Packaging condition evaluation
- Inspection completed within 2-3 business days
10. Refund Deductions
Refunds may be subject to deductions in the following cases:
- Missing accessories or documentation: Up to 20% of product value
- Damaged packaging: Up to 10% of product value
- Restocking fee for large items: 5-15% depending on item
- Signs of use beyond normal inspection: Variable deduction
11. Warranty vs Returns
Understanding the difference:
- Returns: For change of mind, wrong purchase, or immediate defects
- Warranty: For manufacturing defects discovered after use
- Warranty claims do not count against return period
- Customers can choose between warranty repair or return (if within return period)
12. Seasonal and Promotional Items
- Sale items may have modified return periods
- Clearance items are typically final sale
- Promotional bundles must be returned complete for full refund
- Gift with purchase items must be included in returns
13. Business Customer Returns
For bulk or business purchases:
- Extended return periods may be negotiated
- Volume-based return policies available
- Direct account credit options
- Dedicated business support for returns
14. Consumer Rights
Under Sri Lankan consumer protection laws, you have rights beyond this policy:
- Right to goods that match description
- Right to goods of acceptable quality
- Right to remedy for major failures
- Right to refund for total failures
15. Contact for Returns
MCTech Computers - Returns Department
Phone: 0117228383 / 0775782542
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: [WhatsApp Number]
Address: [Your Business Address], Sri Lanka
Business Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
16. Policy Updates
This policy may be updated to reflect changes in:
- Sri Lankan consumer protection regulations
- Business operations and capabilities
- Customer feedback and requirements
- Industry best practices
We are committed to fair and transparent return practices. If you have any questions about this policy, please contact our customer service team.