Terms of Sale
These Terms of Sale ("Terms") apply to all purchases of products from Popcorn County USA. By placing an order, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully before finalizing your transaction.
1. General Conditions
Popcorn County USA operates from the heart of the North Loup River Valley in Nebraska. Our terms are designed to ensure fair trade and consistent quality for all our domestic and international partners. All business conducted through this website is subject to these conditions.
2. Products and Orders
All orders are subject to acceptance and availability. We reserve the right to limit the quantity of products supplied to any customer. In the event of a product shortage, we prioritize long-standing export partners and established wholesale accounts.
- Descriptions: We strive for accuracy in expansion rates and technical specifications.
- Quality: All popcorn kernels meet Nebraska agricultural standards.
- Order Confirmation: An order is considered accepted once a formal confirmation or invoice is issued.
3. Pricing and Payments
All prices are quoted in USD unless otherwise specified. Prices are subject to change based on market conditions, corn futures, and crop yields.
- Incoterms: Export prices are typically quoted FOB North Loup or as specified in the formal quote.
- Payments: Secure payment must be made according to the terms specified on the invoice (e.g., Net 30 for approved accounts).
- Taxes: Customers are responsible for any applicable duties, VAT, or local taxes.
4. Shipping and Delivery
We take great care in packaging our premium kernels for transit. However, once the goods leave our facility in North Loup, the risk of loss or damage transfers according to the agreed Incoterms.
- Lead Times: Standard orders ship within 5-7 business days. Export container lead times vary by season.
- Documentation: We provide all necessary Phytosanitary certificates and export documentation.
- Delays: We are not liable for delays caused by customs, logistics providers, or force majeure events.
5. Returns and Quality Claims
Due to the agricultural nature of our products, all sales are final. However, quality claims (e.g., moisture deviation or expansion rates below spec) must be submitted within 10 days of receipt.
- Moisture: Claims regarding moisture levels require certified laboratory testing.
- Damaged Goods: Visible shipping damage must be noted on the Bill of Lading at the time of delivery.
6. Limitation of Liability
Popcorn County USA's liability for any claim shall not exceed the purchase price of the specific products giving rise to the claim. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
7. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Nebraska, USA. Any disputes shall be resolved in the competent courts of Nebraska.