Returns & Refunds Policy
Last Updated: November 7, 2026
1. Return Policy Overview
Return Window
- Standard Items: 30 days from delivery date
- Electronics: 14 days from delivery date
- Custom/Made-to-Order Items: Not eligible for return (unless defective)
- Auction Items: 7 days from delivery (see auction terms for details)
- Gift Cards: Non-refundable
Return Eligibility
- Items in original, unused condition
- Items with original packaging and tags attached
- Items with all accessories and documentation included
- Defective or damaged items (regardless of time)
- Items that differ significantly from description
- Wrong items received
- Custom-made or personalized items (unless defective)
- Perishable goods (food, flowers, live plants)
- Intimate or sanitary goods (underwear, swimwear if hygiene seal broken)
- Digital products (software, e-books, downloadable content)
- Gift cards and vouchers
- Items damaged by misuse or normal wear
- Items returned after return window expires
- Items purchased from third-party sellers (subject to seller's policy)
2. How to Return an Item
Log Into Your Account
Go to My Account → "My Orders" and find the order you want to return.
Select Item to Return
Click "Return Item" next to the item you want to return. Select the reason for return from the dropdown menu.
Choose Return Method
Select whether you want a refund or exchange. If defective or wrong item, return shipping is free.
Print Return Label
We'll email you a prepaid return shipping label (if eligible) or provide instructions for returning at your own cost.
Pack Item Securely
Place item in original packaging with all accessories. Include return form (printed from email). Use provided return label.
Ship Item Back
Drop off at carrier location (USPS, UPS, FedEx) or schedule pickup. Keep tracking number for reference.
Receive Refund
Once we receive and inspect your return, we'll process your refund within 5-7 business days.
3. Return Shipping Costs
Free Return Shipping
We cover return shipping costs in these cases:
- Defective or damaged items
- Wrong item received
- Item significantly different from description
- Items returned within 7 days of delivery (convenience returns)
- Orders over $100 (domestic US only)
Customer Pays Return Shipping
You pay return shipping if:
- Returning item after 7 days (change of mind)
- Item not defective or wrong
- Returning international orders
- Order under $100 (unless defective/wrong item)
Return Shipping Estimate: $5-15 for domestic returns, depending on size and weight.
4. Refund Process
Refund Timeline
- Item Received: We inspect returned items within 2-3 business days
- Refund Processing: 5-7 business days after inspection approval
- Total Time: 7-14 business days from when we receive your return
Refund Methods
- Original Payment Method: Refunded to the card or account used for purchase
- Credit/Debit Card: 5-7 business days
- PayPal: 3-5 business days
- Apple Pay/Google Pay: 5-7 business days
- Bank Transfer: 7-10 business days
- Store Credit: Instant credit to your account (optional, available for faster processing)
- Exchange: New item shipped immediately after return received
Partial Refunds
Partial refunds may apply if:
- Item is damaged or missing parts
- Item shows signs of use beyond normal inspection
- Original packaging or accessories are missing
- Only part of an order is returned
5. Exchange Policy
Exchange Options
- Size/Color Exchange: Available for same item in different size or color
- Different Item: Return item for store credit, then purchase desired item
- Exchange Window: Same as return window (30 days)
How to Exchange
- Follow return process above
- Select "Exchange" instead of "Refund"
- Specify desired size/color/item
- If exchange item is more expensive, pay difference
- If exchange item is less expensive, receive refund for difference
Exchange Shipping: We cover shipping costs for size/color exchanges. For different item exchanges, standard shipping rates apply.
6. Defective or Damaged Items
What Qualifies as Defective
- Item doesn't work as described
- Item has manufacturing defects
- Item damaged during shipping
- Item missing parts or accessories
- Item received damaged in packaging
What to Do
- Contact Us Immediately: Email [email protected] or call 1-800-GLRelief-HELP within 48 hours
- Take Photos: Photograph the damage/defect and packaging
- Keep All Items: Don't discard damaged items or packaging
- Return Process: We'll send prepaid return label and expedite replacement
7. Third-Party Seller Returns
Items sold by third-party vendors on GLRelief may have different return policies:
- Check seller's return policy on product page
- Some sellers may offer longer return windows
- Return shipping may be handled by seller
- Contact seller directly for returns (contact info on order confirmation)
- GLRelief can assist if seller doesn't respond within 48 hours
8. International Returns
International Return Process
- Follow same return process as domestic returns
- Customer responsible for return shipping costs
- May take 2-4 weeks for item to reach us
- Customs fees: Customer responsible for any duties/taxes on return
- Refund processed same way as domestic returns
International Return Shipping
Return shipping costs vary by destination:
- Canada/Mexico: $15-25
- Europe: $25-40
- Asia Pacific: $30-50
- Other regions: Varies by location
Tip: Use tracked shipping and insure package for return value.
9. Return Restrictions by Category
Electronics
- 14-day return window
- Must include all original accessories, cables, manuals
- Factory reset required for phones/tablets/computers
- No returns if software/licenses activated
Clothing & Apparel
- 30-day return window
- Must be unworn, unwashed, with tags attached
- No returns on intimate apparel (hygiene seal must be intact)
Jewelry & Watches
- 30-day return window
- Must be in original gift box with certificates
- Customized jewelry not returnable
Furniture & Large Items
- 30-day return window
- Return shipping costs may be substantial
- Item must be in original condition and packaging
- Assembly required items: Must be disassembled for return
10. Cancellations
Before Shipment
- Cancel anytime before item ships
- Full refund processed within 24 hours
- Go to "My Orders" → "Cancel Order"
After Shipment
- Cannot cancel after shipment
- Must return item following return process
- Return shipping costs apply (unless defective)
Pre-Orders
- Cancel anytime before item releases
- Full refund immediately
- Cannot cancel after item ships
11. Return Tracking
Track your return:
- Use tracking number from return label
- Check status in "My Account" → "Returns"
- Receive email updates when return is received and refund processed
12. Return Denials
Returns may be denied if:
- Item returned after return window expires
- Item shows excessive wear or damage from use
- Missing original packaging, accessories, or documentation
- Item is not eligible for return (see restrictions above)
- Return label used for different item
- Suspected fraud or abuse
If return is denied, we'll contact you with explanation and options.
13. Contact Return Support
Need Help with Returns?
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-GLRelief-RETURNS (1-800-457-2387)
Live Chat: Available 8 AM - 8 PM EST
Response Time: Within 2 hours
Return Portal: My Account → Returns