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Terms & Conditions for Sale
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE JANOSTECH.COM SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE
TO THE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE SET FORTH HEREIN, PLEASE DO
NOT USE THIS SITE.
For
purposes of these Terms and Conditions of Sale, the term “contract”
shall mean the agreement between Janos Technology Incorporated (hereinafter
referred to as “JTI”) and Buyer arising as a result of Buyer’s submission
of an order for JTI products, as hereinafter defined, and JTI’s
acceptance of said order. Any such contract shall be deemed to incorporate
and be governed by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions
shall take precedence over any terms and conditions that appear
in Buyer’s order or in any documents incorporated by reference in
Buyer’s order. No term or condition contained in Buyer’s order or
other documentation of Buyer additional to or different from these
Terms and Conditions shall become part of the contract unless expressly
referenced and agreed to in writing by an authorized officer of
JTI at its principal office in Vermont. Retention by Buyer of any
products delivered by JTI, or payment by Buyer of any invoice rendered
hereunder shall be conclusively deemed acceptance of these Terms
and Conditions. JTI’s failure to object to any provision contained
in any communication from Buyer shall not be construed as a waiver
or modification of these Terms and Conditions nor as an acceptance
of any such provision.
- ACCEPTANCE
A) Acceptance of buyer’s purchase order is based on buyer accepting
over-runs or under-runs not exceeding ten percent of the quantity
ordered, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the parties
hereto.
B) All sales contracts become effective when the buyer’s purchase
order is accepted in writing by JTI.
- LIMITED
WARRANTY; DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.
A) JTI warrants that the goods sold hereunder (i) shall
be free from defects in workmanship or material for one (1) year
following delivery of the same to buyer and (ii) shall meet the
written specifications and documentation provided by JTI for the
same; provided that, a) if the goods are custom ordered by buyer,
the goods will meet the requirements requested by buyer that are
accepted in writing by JTI and b) if material is provided by the
customer as CSM, the material is compliant to all customer and
JTI specification requirements. JTI accepts no liability for damage
to customer supplied material in handling or manufacture.
B) JTI further warrants that goods delivered hereunder will be
manufactured in accordance with all applicable laws, ordinances
and regulations.
C) JTI’s liability for breach of warranty shall be limited to,
in JTI’s sole discretion, (i) repairing or replacing goods that
JTI determines do not conform to the foregoing warranty, or (ii)
refunding the sales price received by JTI in respect of the non¬conforming
goods. Notwithstanding the foregoing, all warranty claims must
be submitted in writing to JTI within t he applicable warranty
period and all non¬conforming goods must be returned to JTI, at
buyer’s cost and expense, before JTI replaces the same or refunds
the purchase price to the buyer.
D) Recommendations by JTI, if any, covering the use, utilization
properties and/or qualities of goods sold hereunder are believed
reliable but JTI makes no warranty whatever with respect thereto.
use or application of goods sold hereunder is at the discretion
of the buyer without any liability or obligation on the part of
JTI except as expressly warranted by JTI.
E) These warranties are in lieu of any and all other warranties,
express or implied, arising by law or custom, including, but not
limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability and the implied
warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, as these terms are
defined in the uniform commercial code.
F) Limitation of liability, except as provided in section 7(d),
JTI shall not be liable to buyer or any person claiming by or
through buyer for any direct, indirect, consequential or other
damages of any type or nature arising out of the products provided
to buyer by JTI hereunder.
- PRICE
A) JTI reserves the right to revise any price quoted without notice
to buyer, at any time prior to acceptance of buyer’s purchase
order by JTI unless other pricing arrangements are indicated in
writing and approved by JTI.
B) JTI’s prices do not include sales, use, excise or similar taxes,
and accordingly, in addition to the price specified herein, the
amount of any sales, use, excise or other similar tax applicable
to the sales of goods hereunder shall be paid by buyer, or in
lieu thereof. Buyer shall provide JTI with a tax exemption certificate
from the appropriate taxing authority.
C) The minimum order value accepted by JTI is $250.00. If any
order is received for value less than $250.00, then the minimum
charge of $250.00 will be applied to the order.
D) JTI reserves the right to notify the buyer of a price increase
where the price of raw materials increases by more than 5% from
the market price applicable when the order was accepted and at
any time prior to the due date of the contract.
E) JTI reserves the right to charge interest where any payment
becomes overdue compared with the contractually agreed payment
date and for the period that the payment is overdue at the rate
of the daily equivalent of the Prime Rate plus 5%.
F) JTI reserves the right to add a reasonable charge for packaging
and handling of the goods to the agreed price of the goods supplied
under this contract.
- DAMAGES
A) Any delays in or failure of performance by JTI shall
not constitute default or give rise to any claims for damages
if and to the extent caused by circumstances beyond JTI’s control,
such as, but not limited to, acts of god; rules or regulations
of governmental authority; strikes or other concerted acts of
workmen; fires, floods, explosions, riots, war, rebellion, terrorism
or sabotage.
B) In no event shall JTI be liable for incidental and/or consequential
damages incurred by buyer by reason of the breach by JTI of any
obligation incurred by JTI hereunder.
C)If the performance of the work hereunder is based upon the Buyer
furnishing Buyer’s property, the JTI shall not be liable for any
loss or damage while parts are in process, except if the loss
or damage is the result of negligence or other willful acts on
the part of JTI. JTI shall not be obligated to insure material
furnished to JTI by the Buyer. NOTE: Delivery dates are subject
to adjustment if customer furnished material does not arrive by
the mutually agreed upon date.
- SHIPMENTS
A) Shipment dates are based upon JTI’s best judgment,
are subject to factory schedules and production limitations, and
hence are not guaranteed.
B) All goods will be shipped FOB Janos Technology Inc. A handling fee for all
orders shipped will apply. The responsibility for any damages or losses arising during
transit of goods will be the responsibility of the customer.
C) Claims for shortages, etc. shall not be accepted by JTI unless
they are made by buyer in writing within forty-eight hours after
delivery of the goods, and are accompanied by a reference to JTI’s
shipping slip number.
D) In addition to any other legal remedy, if buyer fails to fulfill
the terms of payment, JTI may defer further shipment of goods
or may, at its option, cancel the shipment of any other goods
purchased by buyer from JTI. Hereunder or under any other order
or written agreement or understanding between buyer and JTI, including,
but not limited to, the balance of the applicable order.
E) JTI reserves the right prior to making any shipments of goods
to request from buyer satisfactory security for performance of
buyer’s obligations hereunder.
- CHANGES,
CANCELLATIONS
A) Specification changes made after buyer places an order
are subject to price adjustments and buyer will reimburse JTI
for all loss and expenses incurred by JTI arising out of such
change.
B) Cancellations shall be by mutual agreement in writing, provided
that buyer will reimburse JTI for all loss and expenses incurred
by JTI arising out of such cancellation.
- GENERAL;
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
A) When furnished, designed, developed and/or manufactured
by JTI, tools and/or dies, together with incidental fixtures and
materials necessary for the manufacture of goods ordered, shall
remain the property of JTI. All tools, dies, fixtures and/or materials
will be maintained for one year after shipment.
B) Unless otherwise agreed to in writing by JTI, JTI shall own
all right, title and interest in and to the patent, design and
other intellectual property rights in and to all products sold
to buyer hereunder, and nothing contained herein shall give buyer
any right to utilize any such intellectual property in any manner
whatsoever except in connection with buyer’s use of the applicable
product in accordance with the documentation for the same provided
by JTI.
C) Goods are sold to accepted manufacturing variations or tolerances,
except when otherwise agreed to by both parties. Goods are sold
to accepted manufacturing variations or tolerances, except when
otherwise agreed to by both parties.
D) Except for goods that are manufactured to specifications provided
by buyer, JTI represents and warrants that buyer’s use of the
products sold by JTI hereunder in accordance with JTI’s specifications
and documentation for the same will not infringe upon any United
States patent. JTI will defend, indemnify and hold buyer harmless
of, from and against any and all claims and expenses, including
court costs and attorneys fees, arising out of JTI’s breach of
this section; provided that, JTI will have no obligation to indemnify
buyer for any claims arising out of (i) buyer’s use of the products
in combination with any process or other products, or (ii) any
drawings or specifications provided by buyer. In connection with
the products.
E) If buyer provides specifications or drawings for the product
to JTI, buyer represents and warrants t o JTI that JTI’s use of
the same in the manufacture of the products for buyer will not
infringe upon the patent, design, trade secret or other intellectual
property rights of any person, and buyer agrees to defend, indemnify
and hold JTI harmless of, from and against any and all claims
and expenses, including court costs and attorneys fees, arising
out of buyer’s breach or alleged breach of this section.
- NOTIFICATION OF QUERIES & COMPLAINTS
A) Notification of queries and/or complaints must be notified
to JTI verbally or in writing within seven (7) days of receipt
of goods and/or invoice: whichever is the latter. Failure to notify
JTI within this period of time will constitute unconditional acceptance
of the goods.
- RETENTION
OF TITLE
A) Title to the invoiced goods will only pass to the customer
when full payment of the invoice is received by the supplier.
- LAW
A) The sale of the goods between the buyer and JTI shall be governed
by the state of New Hampshire.
B) The construction, validity, and performance of this Agreement
shall be governed by the laws of New Hampshire.
C) In the event of a default of this agreement, these terms and
conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the state
of New Hampshire.
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MEASUREMENT & TESTING OF GOODS SOLD
A) JTI specifies the test equipment and/or test method(s)
used in measurement of the dimensions and specifications of
the requested goods in the quotation stage as filled out in
a Quality Test Matrix document, and upon the JTI acknowledged
Customer purchase order for said goods, JTI reserves the right
to use superior test equipment and/or superior test methods
than were identified in the quotation stage.
B) In the event that test methods, deliverable data, etc. are
not specified, than these items will default to JTI standard
methods.
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