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Orders & cancellations
How do I place an order?
Add items to your cart and follow the checkout prompts to enter shipping and payment info.
Can I modify my order after placement?
Only within 1-2 hours. Contact us immediately for any changes.
How do I cancel my order?
Log in to your account and find option for cancel your order or email support@chaely.com with "CANCEL" and your Order ID in the subject line but email may delay your cancelation.
What if I entered the wrong shipping address?
We can update it if the order hasn't shipped. After shipping, address changes are not possible.
Why was my order canceled?
Usually due to stock issues or failed payment authorization. Check your email for details.
I didn't get a confirmation email. What's wrong?
Please check your spam folder or verify if the email address was entered correctly.
Can I combine two separate orders?
If neither has shipped, contact us and we will try to merge them to save on shipping.
What does "Processing" status mean?
It means your order is being picked, packed, and prepared for shipping in our warehouse.
Do you offer a guest checkout?
Yes, you can purchase without an account, but having one helps track orders easily.
Is there a limit on purchase quantities?
Some limited-edition items may have a "1 per customer" policy to ensure fair access.
How do I use a gift card?
Enter the gift card code in the "Discount Code" field at checkout.
Can I pre-order out-of-stock items?
Yes, if marked as "Pre-Order." These ship as soon as restocked.
Will I be notified when an item is back in stock?
Click the "Notify Me" button on the product page to receive an alert.
How do I download my invoice?
A digital invoice is attached to your shipping confirmation email.
Can I change my payment method after ordering?
No, for security, we cannot alter the payment method once authorized.
Why is my order still "Unfulfilled"?
It means it's in the queue for packing. This usually takes 1-3 business days.
Do you offer bulk purchase discounts?
For large orders, please contact our B2B team at support@chaerish.com.
Can I add a gift message?
Yes, select the gift option during checkout to add a personalized note.
What if an item is missing from my order?
Check if your order was split into two shipments. If not, contact us within 48 hours.
Can I see my order history?
Yes, if you have an account, all past orders are listed under "My Account."
Global Shipping & Logistics
How do you pack fragile items?
We use heavy-duty bubble wrap and reinforced boxes to prevent damage.
Do you ship to my country?
We ship to most countries globally. Check the dropdown menu at checkout.
How much is the shipping fee?
Shipping is calculated by weight and destination at the final checkout step.
How long does international shipping take?
Typically 7-14 business days, depending on your local customs.
Do I have to pay import duties?
Most duties are calculated at checkout (DDP) for a hassle-free experience.
Which carriers do you use?
We primarily use CJ, EMS, DHL, FedEx, and UPS for fast and safe delivery.
How do I track my package?
You’ll receive a tracking number via email as soon as the package is dispatched.
Do you provide a Certificate of Origin?
For business orders, we can provide necessary export documentation upon request.
Why hasn't my tracking updated?
Tracking may pause while the package is clearing customs or moving between hubs.
My package shows "Delivered" but I don't have it.
Check your porch, neighbors, or building manager first.
Do you ship to P.O. Boxes?
We recommend physical addresses for more reliable delivery.
What is "Standard" vs "Expedited" shipping?
Standard is more affordable, while Expedited uses the fastest available air routes.
Do you offer free shipping?
We occasionally offer free shipping promotions for orders over a certain amount.
What if my package is stuck in customs?
Customs procedures vary by country. We can provide invoices to help with the process.
Is shipping insurance included?
Basic carrier insurance is included. For high-value orders, we recommend adding extra protection.
Can I change the delivery date?
No. Once shipped, you can't change the any information about the shipment.
What happens if a package is returned to sender?
If delivery fails due to a wrong address, a reshipping fee may apply.
Do you ship on weekends?
Our warehouse operates Monday-Friday. Weekend orders ship on Monday.
Can I pick up my order in person?
We are currently an online-only operation; no local pickup is available.
Why is my shipping cost so high?
Rates reflect global fuel surcharges and the specialized handling of cosmetics/electronics.
K-Beauty & Skincare
Are all your beauty products authentic?
Yes, we source 100% genuine products directly from Korea.
How do I read the expiration date?
Look for "까지" (Expiry) or "제조" (Manufactured) in YYYY/MM/DD format.
Are these products cruelty-free?
Most K-beauty brands we carry are cruelty-free and skip animal testing.
Do you have vegan skincare options?
Yes, we have a dedicated "Vegan" section for plant-based beauty.
What is a "Patch Test"?
Testing a small amount of product on your arm to check for any allergic reactions.
Is this product safe for sensitive skin?
Many K-beauty brands focus on gentle formulas, but always check the ingredients list.
Can I use Retinol and Vitamin C together?
We recommend using Vitamin C in the morning and Retinol at night for safety.
Where can I see the full ingredients?
Every product page has a full INCI list for transparency.
How should I store my serums?
Keep them in a cool, dark place. Some serums (like Vitamin C) stay fresh longer in a fridge.
Is the product packaging recyclable?
Many of our brands use eco-friendly and recyclable packaging.
What is the difference between an essence and a toner?
Toners prep the skin; essences provide a concentrated layer of hydration.
Are these products safe for pregnancy?
Most are, but please consult your doctor about actives like AHA/BHA or Retinoids.
What does the "12M" symbol mean?
It means the product is best used within 12 months after opening.
Why is the label only in Korean?
Since we source directly from Korea, some labels are in Korean. We provide English info online.
Do you sell samples?
We don't sell samples, but we often include them for free with your order!
Can I use this product on kids?
We recommend products specifically labeled for children’s sensitive skin.
The color looks different from the photo.
Screen settings can affect colors. We try to provide the most accurate swatches.
What is "Double Cleansing"?
Using an oil-based cleanser followed by a water-based one for a deeper clean.
Is the product Paraben-free?
Most modern K-beauty brands avoid parabens; check the "Free-from" section on the product page.
How often should I exfoliate?
Usually 1-2 times a week, depending on your skin’s tolerance.
Electronics & Tech Support
Do electronics have a warranty?
Yes, a 1-year manufacturer warranty is standard for all devices.
Will the plug work in my country?
We provide the plug type in the description. You may need an adapter for your local outlet.
Is it Dual Voltage (110V-240V)?
Most are, but please verify the voltage requirements on the product page before plugging in.
What if the item is "Dead on Arrival"?
Contact us within 48 hours for an immediate exchange or refund.
Can I return a device if I don't like it?
Yes, but it must be in "Like New" condition with all seals and packaging intact.
Do you provide English manuals?
If a manual is in Korean, we can provide a digital English translation or guide.
How do I claim a warranty?
Contact support@chaely.com with your Order ID and a description of the defect.
Are these devices official global versions?
We sell official versions; some may be Korean domestic models with global compatibility.
How do I charge my device for the first time?
We recommend a full charge before first use for battery longevity.
Can I use a fast charger?
Only if the device supports it. Using an incompatible charger may void the warranty.
Is the device water-resistant?
Check the "IP Rating" in the specs (e.g., IP68). Not all devices are waterproof.
Do you sell spare batteries?
We sell official accessories; check our "Tech Accessories" section.
How do I factory reset my device?
Instructions are provided in the digital manual or on our support page.
Is the software/app available in English?
Yes, most companion apps for K-tech devices support multiple languages.
What happens if I accidentally drop it?
Accidental damage is not covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
Are the devices brand new?
Yes, we only sell 100% brand-new, factory-sealed electronics.
Why is my device heating up?
Minor heat is normal during fast charging or heavy use. If it's excessive, stop use and contact us.
Do you offer repair services?
We facilitate warranty repairs through the manufacturer.
Can I trade in my old device?
We currently do not offer a trade-in program.
Is my device compatible with my phone?
Check the "Compatibility" section to ensure it works with iOS or Android.
Returns & Refunds
What is the return period?
14 days from the date of delivery.
What items cannot be returned?
Opened cosmetics, used personal hygiene items, and final sale items.
How do I start a return?
Email us to get a Return Authorization (RA) number before shipping back.
Who pays for return shipping?
The buyer pays for return shipping unless the item was defective or incorrect.
Do I need the original box?
Yes, all original packaging and accessories must be included for a full refund.
Can I exchange for another item?
We don't do direct exchanges. Please return for a refund and place a new order.
How long does a refund take?
5-10 business days after we receive and inspect the return.
What if the item is damaged in transit?
Take photos of the box and the product and send them to us within 48 hours.
Is there a restocking fee?
A 15% fee may apply to opened electronics that are not defective.
Where do I ship my return?
We will provide the specific warehouse address with your RA number.
Can I return a sale item?
Items marked "Final Sale" or "Clearance" are not eligible for returns.
What if I lost my packing slip?
Don't worry, we can find your order using your email and Order ID.
Can I get a refund as store credit?
Yes, you can choose between the original payment method or a CHAELY Gift Card.
My refund amount is different.
Shipping costs are generally non-refundable unless we made an error.
I returned my item, but haven't heard back.
Please allow 3-5 days for our team to inspect the return once it arrives.
Can I cancel a return request?
Yes, just let us know or simply keep the item.
What if I received the wrong shade?
If we sent the wrong one, we’ll replace it for free. If you ordered the wrong one, you can return it (unopened).
Is my refund taxed?
We refund the tax amount paid on the returned items.
Can I return items from different orders together?
Yes, as long as you include the RA numbers for both.
Do you offer a lifetime guarantee?
We follow the manufacturer's warranty periods for all products.
Payments & Security
Which payment methods are accepted?
Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Is my personal data safe?
Yes, our site uses 256-bit SSL encryption to protect your data.
Can I pay in my local currency?
Yes, our currency switcher allows you to see prices in your own currency.
Why was my payment declined?
Check your card details, billing address, or contact your bank regarding international blocks.
What is "Put It On Lay-Buy"?
A plan that lets you pay for your order in installments.
How do I use a discount code?
Enter it in the "Discount Code" box at checkout and click apply.
Can I use two codes at once?
Only one discount code is allowed per order.
Do you store my credit card info?
No, we use secure, PCI-compliant payment processors.
What is a "Security Flag"?
Our system might flag orders that look suspicious to protect you from fraud.
Do you offer a student discount?
Please check our "Promotions" page for any current student offers.
Why is there a small extra charge on my bill?
Some banks charge a small "International Transaction Fee" for overseas orders.
Can I pay via bank transfer?
Currently, we only accept credit cards, PayPal, and digital wallets.
Is my email address sold to others?
Never. We only use your email for order updates and CHAELY newsletters.
How do I earn rewards points?
Create an account and you’ll earn points for every purchase.
How do I redeem my points?
You can convert points into discount codes in your Account Dashboard.
Do you offer VAT invoices?
Yes, contact us if you need a formal tax invoice for your business.
What if I am charged twice?
Contact us immediately; one of the charges is usually just a temporary authorization hold.
Is checkout safe on mobile?
Yes, our mobile checkout is just as secure as the desktop version.
Can I use PayPal without an account?
Yes, PayPal offers a guest checkout option using your credit card.
Who do I contact for payment issues?
Email our billing team at support@chaely.com.
