TERMS & CONDITIONS
& ADDITIONAL POLICIES
CUSTOMER CARE
Stax Of Wax Ltd
Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using this website or placing an order. By accessing this website and/or purchasing from us, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Orders & Processing
All orders are subject to availability and full payment being received.
Orders are processed within 24 hours of payment. Production times may vary depending on the product ordered. Standard preparation time is up to three working days unless otherwise stated on the product listing.
Orders placed after 3pm on a Friday will not be processed until the following Monday due to operational commitments across our apiary sites.
Where an order contains items with different preparation times, the order will be dispatched together once all items are ready, unless otherwise agreed.
During peak periods (including holidays and Christmas), processing times may be extended. Customers are advised to check Royal Mail’s recommended last posting dates.
You will receive notification when your order has been dispatched or is ready for collection.
If your order has not arrived within 7 days of dispatch confirmation, please contact us so we can investigate with the courier.
2. Damaged or Incorrect Items
If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, you must notify us within 48 hours of delivery by email.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Refunds or replacements will be processed once the returned goods have been received and inspected.
If a product was not purchased directly from Stax Of Wax Ltd, you must contact the retailer from whom it was purchased.
Return postage costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty or supplied incorrectly.
Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 are not affected.
3. Refund Policy
Refunds are provided for genuine faults or issues in accordance with UK consumer law.
We do not offer refunds for products that have been substantially used (for example, more than 60% consumed) unless a manufacturing fault is present.
Customers are encouraged to contact us promptly if any issue arises so we can resolve it quickly.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits your statutory rights.
4. Product Use & Safety
Customers must follow all usage guidance provided on our website, including our Tips & Guidance page.
If you experience any adverse reaction to skincare or related products, discontinue use immediately and seek appropriate medical advice.
Stax Of Wax Ltd accepts no liability for misuse of products.
5. Subscriptions
By subscribing to any subscription service, you agree to the minimum term specified at the time of purchase.
To cancel a subscription, please contact us via email or our contact form. Cancellations will be processed in accordance with the subscription terms agreed at sign-up.
We do not automatically renew subscriptions without customer consent.
6. Copyright & Trade Marks
All content on this website, including but not limited to product photography, images, designs, graphics, logos, branding, layout, and written content, is the property of Stax Of Wax Ltd and is protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and other applicable UK and international intellectual property laws.
All rights are reserved.
You may view, download or print pages for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not, without prior written permission:
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Copy, reproduce or redistribute content
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Modify or create derivative works
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Use content for commercial purposes
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Use our images or branding on third-party marketplaces or digital platforms
Unauthorised use may result in legal action.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Stax Of Wax Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential loss arising from the use of this website or our products.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any matter which cannot legally be excluded under UK law.
8. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
9. Contact
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Stax Of Wax Ltd
Email: staxofwaxltd@gmail.com
10. Maker & Product Usage Policy
Stax Of Wax Ltd designs, manufactures and supplies handcrafted products intended for normal consumer use.
Customers are required to follow all product usage instructions provided on our website or packaging.
We do not accept liability for damage, injury, or product failure resulting from:
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Misuse of products
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Failure to follow safety guidance
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Incorrect burning of candles
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Use of products in ways not intended by the manufacturer
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Modifications made after purchase
Customers are responsible for ensuring products are used safely and in accordance with guidance provided.
All products are tested under standard manufacturing conditions. However, natural variations may occur due to the handcrafted nature of our products.
If a product defect is suspected, customers must contact us as soon as possible so that the issue can be investigated.
This clause does not exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any matter that cannot be excluded under UK law.
11. Post-Use Product Liability
Stax Of Wax Ltd is not liable for issues arising after a product has been used in a manner inconsistent with provided safety guidance or intended product use.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that products are used safely and in accordance with instructions supplied by Stax Of Wax Ltd.
Refunds will not be issued for products that have been substantially used unless a manufacturing defect is proven.
If a customer experiences discomfort, allergic reaction, or adverse effects, use of the product must stop immediately and appropriate medical advice should be sought.
Any claim relating to product quality must be raised as soon as reasonably practicable after delivery and before substantial product use has occurred.
This clause does not exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or any liability that cannot be excluded under UK law.
12. Candle Safety Policy
Stax Of Wax Ltd products are handcrafted candles intended for normal domestic decorative and supervised use only.
Customers must follow all safety instructions provided on packaging and website guidance pages.
Never leave burning candles unattended.
Candles must be placed on a stable, heat-resistant surface away from:
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Flammable materials
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Drafts and air currents
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Children and pets
Trim candle wicks before each use.
Discontinue use of the candle when approximately 1cm of wax remains.
Stax Of Wax Ltd accepts no liability for damage, injury, or loss arising from misuse, neglect, or failure to follow safety guidance.
Natural variations in colour, fragrance, and appearance may occur due to the handcrafted nature of our products.
Nothing in this statement excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or matters which cannot be excluded under UK law.
12.Customer Behaviour & Fair Use Policy
Customers are expected to communicate with Stax Of Wax Ltd in a respectful and lawful manner.
We reserve the right to refuse service, cancel orders, or restrict access to our services if a customer engages in:
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Abusive, threatening, or harassing communication
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Fraudulent activity or misuse of refund or chargeback systems
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Repeated unreasonable demands outside statutory rights
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Attempts to exploit policies in bad faith
All refund, return, and support requests must be made in accordance with our published policies and UK consumer law.
Stax Of Wax Ltd operates in accordance with the requirements of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and will always seek to resolve genuine customer issues fairly and reasonably.
13.Reputation & Public Communication Policy
Stax Of Wax Ltd is committed to providing high quality products and fair customer service.
Customers agree to raise concerns, complaints, or disputes directly with Stax Of Wax Ltd through official communication channels before making public statements about the company, its products, or its services.
This policy is intended to allow reasonable opportunity for issues to be resolved.
Customers should avoid publishing misleading, defamatory, or false information regarding Stax Of Wax Ltd.
Nothing in this statement prevents customers from exercising their legal rights or making lawful complaints to regulatory bodies.
Stax Of Wax Ltd reserves the right to take appropriate legal action in cases of serious defamatory, malicious, or fraudulent public communication where permitted under UK law.
This policy operates in accordance with applicable UK legislation including the Defamation Act 2013.
14.Third-Party Marketplace Sales
When purchasing Stax Of Wax Ltd products through third-party marketplaces including but not limited to Amazon and eBay, customers agree that:
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Orders are subject to the policies and operating procedures of the marketplace platform used for purchase.
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Stax Of Wax Ltd is not responsible for delays, payment processing issues, or account actions arising from the marketplace provider.
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Product listings, descriptions, and images remain the intellectual property of Stax Of Wax Ltd.
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Customers and third parties are prohibited from copying, reproducing, or distributing listing content without written permission.
Disputes arising from marketplace purchases should first be raised through the platform’s official resolution process.
This policy is consistent with UK consumer protection legislation including the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Medical & Allergy Safety Policy
Stax Of Wax Ltd products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition.
Customers are responsible for checking ingredient suitability before purchase, particularly if they have known allergies, skin sensitivities, or respiratory conditions.
Product ingredient information is provided for customer reference where applicable.
If a customer experiences irritation, allergic reaction, or discomfort, use of the product must be discontinued immediately and appropriate medical advice should be sought.
Stax Of Wax Ltd accepts no liability for adverse reactions resulting from:
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Known or unknown allergies
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Sensitivity to fragrance, wax, or product components
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Improper product use
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Pre-existing medical conditions
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Extended exposure beyond recommended use
Nothing in this statement excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or matters which cannot be excluded under UK law.
Wax Melt & Scented Candle Handling Policy
Stax Of Wax Ltd wax melts are designed for fragrance diffusion when heated in an appropriate wax warmer device.
Wax melts are not intended for ingestion or direct skin application.
Customers should avoid:
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Handling wax melts or candles with wet or contaminated hands
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Allowing children or pets to access wax melts or candles
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Using wax melts in unsuitable warming devices
Wash hands after handling wax melts or scented candles
If irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice if necessary.
Stax Of Wax Ltd accepts no liability for misuse of wax melts or failure to follow safety guidance.
Nothing in this statement excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence where such exclusion is prohibited under UK law.
EMERGENCY PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL CLAUSE
Product Safety & Recall Policy
The safety of our customers is a priority.
In the unlikely event that a product safety concern is identified, Stax Of Wax Ltd reserves the right to initiate a product safety review or voluntary product recall.
Customers may be contacted directly where purchase information is available.
Where a product recall is issued, customers should immediately discontinue use of the affected product and follow recall instructions provided by Stax Of Wax Ltd.
Customers may be required to return recalled products for replacement, refund, or safety inspection.
Stax Of Wax Ltd will act in accordance with UK product safety obligations and applicable consumer protection law.
Nothing in this clause limits statutory rights under UK law.
Fraud Prevention & Order Integrity Policy
Stax Of Wax Ltd operates fraud prevention monitoring to protect our business and customers from fraudulent activity.
Orders suspected of being fraudulent, including but not limited to unusual payment behaviour, repeated chargeback history, or suspicious purchasing patterns, may be subject to review, delay, or cancellation.
Customers may be required to provide additional verification information where reasonably necessary to confirm order authenticity.
Stax Of Wax Ltd reserves the right to refuse service or cancel orders where fraud is suspected or where commercial abuse of policies is identified.
Refunds may be withheld where products have been delivered and fraud is reasonably suspected, pending investigation.
This policy is implemented to protect legitimate customers and maintain business integrity.
Nothing in this clause limits statutory rights under UK consumer protection law.
BRAND PROTECTION POLICY
1. Premium Product Integrity Statement
Stax Of Wax Ltd products are handcrafted premium quality goods.
Due to the natural and handmade nature of our products, minor variations in colour, fragrance strength, texture, or appearance may occur and are not considered defects.
All products are designed and manufactured for standard domestic use only.
2. Customer Responsibility Acknowledgement
By purchasing from Stax Of Wax Ltd, customers confirm that:
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Products will be used in accordance with provided safety guidance
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Candles will not be left unattended while burning
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Products will be stored and handled appropriately
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Custom or personalised products cannot be cancelled once production has begun
3. Luxury Brand Service Protection
Stax Of Wax Ltd reserves the right to decline orders, limit sales, or restrict service where customer behaviour is considered unreasonable, abusive, or commercially harmful.
This is to maintain quality service standards for all customers.
4. Marketplace & Digital Protection
Unauthorised reproduction of product listings, photographs, branding, or descriptive content belonging to Stax Of Wax Ltd is strictly prohibited.
This includes use across third-party marketplaces, websites, or social platforms.
5. Reputation Integrity Clause
Customers agree to raise disputes or complaints directly with Stax Of Wax Ltd before publishing public statements relating to product or service dissatisfaction.
This policy supports fair resolution processes.
This does not restrict lawful rights to complain to regulatory authorities.
6. Safety & Liability Limitation
Products must be used only for their intended purpose.
Stax Of Wax Ltd accepts no liability for:
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Misuse of products
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Failure to follow safety guidance
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Modifications made after purchase
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Damage arising from improper handling
This does not exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence where such exclusion is prohibited by UK law.
7. Premium Handmade Product Notice
As products are handcrafted, minor aesthetic and structural differences may occur between batches.
Such variations are considered normal characteristics of artisan manufacturing.
WHOLESALE INQUIRIES
We currently DO NOT accept wholesale orders on our products, this especially includes our beeswax candles or any bulk buy beeswax and we DO NOT offer white label service
We DO NOT offer discounts to large purchases, so please don't ask, we are very competitive already as your getting your product direct
PRIVACY & SAFETY
We currently only except payments made through stripe card payments
Your personal information is only used to complete your order and is not collected or given out other than using stripe third party.
Your details will not be given to third parties, however your email address and telephone number may be used to give you information about your orders arrival time, a point of contact should we need to inform you of anything and to let you know about the offers we are having, sales, new products and such like .
Should you wish for this not to happen please contact us and we will remove you from the mailing list.
We do not store your details .