Terms and Condition

Terms and Condition

Paperfly Private Limited is the largest & fastest growing e-commerce delivery solution provider with a valid courier and trade license  in Bangladesh. Providing complete and customized logistics support to our merchants is our strength. Our portfolio includes doorstep pick-up, doorstep delivery, warehousing, packaging, COD collection, return management, and counter services in all 64 districts. We are already providing these services to all major e-commerce players.

To serve the merchants with optimum quality, we need our respected merchants to agree to the following terms and conditions:

Registration Policy:
By registering with Paperfly, you are agreeing to comply with the followings:
 
Registration Information:
To create an account with Paperfly, you will need to provide accurate and complete information including your Name, Company Name, Email, and Contact Number. It is your responsibility to ensure that the information you provide is up-to-date and accurate.
 
User Account:
Your user account is personal and non-transferable. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your password.
You agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security.
 
Use of Information:
The information you provide during registration will be used for account management, communication, and relevant services offered by Paperfly.
We may use your contact details to send you important notifications, updates, and information related to our services.
 
Data Privacy and Security:
We are committed to protecting your personal data and privacy. Your information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
 
Acceptable Use:
By registering, you agree not to use your account for any illegal, unethical, or unauthorized purposes.
 
Account Deactivation:
You have the right to deactivate your account at any time by following the provided procedure. Refer to our Account Deactivation Policy for details.
 
Modifications:
Paperfly reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate your user account or access to our services at any time, for any reason.

Order Processing and Delivery Policy:

  1. Merchant shall upload orders in Paperfly’s suggested platform with the necessary information, e.g. product type, order number, and customer information that is required necessary to carry out the delivery process.
  2. All products must be properly packed and in intact condition before handing over to Paperfly. If the product is damaged due to a lack of proper packaging or defects, then Paperfly will not be liable.
  3. Merchant shall maintain a daily order cut-off time till 3.00 p.m. while placing the orders.
  4. The merchant shall issue an invoice with every package order.
  5. Paperfly will maintain doorstep delivery in the same district within 24 hours and to other districts all over Bangladesh within 24 to 72 hours from the day of shipment. Remote area delivery may require additional time.
  6. Paperfly shall hand over the product to the customer after receiving full payment and then complete the delivery. In the case of non-COD orders, OTP verification from the customer will be taken beforehand over the product to the customer.
  7. In any doorstep delivery location that is out of coverage area, the parcel has to be collected by the receiver from nearby Paperfly Point.
  8. Paperfly shall contact the respective customer to ensure timely delivery of the products on behalf of the Merchant if the Merchant gave accurate contact information.

 

Return Policy:

9. If the customer is unreachable at the first attempt, Paperfly shall make another two attempts on two different days before confirming a return.

10. If the customer is unavailable after three attempts or agreed to return the package(s) for any reason, Paperfly shall return the product to the Merchant.

11. Paperfly will confirm through OTP verification whenever any product refusal is made by the customer.

12. Paperfly will maintain undelivered package return back to Merchant within 7-10 days for same district shipment and within 10-15 days for other district shipments.

13. Paperfly shall not be responsible to take a product as a return when a customer has opened the seal of the product box and then wants to return it.

14. In case of any undelivered package, when returned to the Client, the Client shall consider receiving the package while the product(s) are returned in good condition; irrespective of packet damage, the packet is torn, packet quality degrade, or invoice missing from the product, that might happen due to extensive movement of product for the delivery attempt and return process.

Refund Policy:

  1. In case of any consignment is lost during transit, Paperfly will be liable to compensate based on mutual discussion up to 50% of Production or Manufactural cost, but not exceeding Tk. 10,000.
  2. In case of repairable/partial damage, Paperfly will compensate only for the repair cost of such damage. However, in case of irreparable/full damage, the compensation will be determined on mutual discussion up to 50% of Production or Manufactural cost, but not exceeding Tk. 10,000.
  3. Furthermore, on request of the Merchant, the Paperfly may issue a loss/damage acknowledgement receipt with the sole purpose of enabling the Merchant to lodge an insurance claim (if any).
  4. Any dispute claim from the Merchant shall be raised within 15 days from the date of pickup. Any claim landed to Paperfly after a given duration will not be considered.
  5. No Damage and/or lost claims by the Client shall be entertained for improper packaging or packaging flaw.
  6. Any parcel containing the following items shall not be under consideration of any compensation; 1) Fragile Item, 2) Liquid Item, 3) Sensitive Cosmetic Item, 4) Perishable Items.
  7. If any document parcel is lost or damaged during transit, Paperfly shall compensate the re-printing or re-preparation cost based on mutual discussion.
  8. For Exchange service, Paperfly will not accept any dispute claim on product condition as Paperfly will receive the open box / open parcel from the customer end.

Payment Policy:

  1. Paperfly shall settle collected COD amounts to the Merchant through a bank transfer as per bank information provided by the Client during the merchant registration process. In case of a government or bank holiday, Paperfly will deposit the Merchant payment on the following working day.
  2. Merchants with EBL, City Bank, BRAC Bank, Rocket, and Bkash accounts will receive the payment on the same day during banking hours or within 24 hours after the order is invoiced on successful delivery. Merchants with other bank accounts will receive payment on the next banking working day.
  3. Paperfly will settle the collected COD amount to the Merchant’s bank after deducting the delivery charge, COD commission, and any other applicable charges and the collected COD amount will be remitted to the merchant account within 24 to 48 hours after delivery completion.
  4. Billing will be based on the actual package weight taken by Paperfly before shipment.

 

Non-legislative Product:

  1. Merchant shall not provide anything which is not permitted by the law of land. If Paperfly or any law-enforcing authorities found any such product(s) / item(s) during transit, then Paperfly will not assume any responsibility and/or not be liable in any legal proceedings.
  2. Paperfly shall not deliver any vulnerable or flammable item provided by merchants. If merchant provides any such item in delivery package, then merchant needs to provide clearance paper from the Directorate of Explosives/ Civil Sargon/ BSTI/ Department of Environment. If Paperfly or any law-enforcing authorities found any such product(s) / item(s) during transit without any clearance paper, then Paperfly will not assume any responsibility and/or not be liable in any legal proceedings.

 

Other Terms:

  1. Paperfly provides paperless service, so OTP verification from the customer will be considered as POD. However, a POD digital copy can be delivered to the Client if required.
  2. Merchant shall not provide any Perishable Items, Heavy Item (like Refrigerator, Furniture, Motor Bike), or any single package have weight more than 5 KG for delivery.
  3. In case a campaign or special occasion may require enhancing the Service Provider’s pickup and delivery capacity, the Client shall inform the Service Provider in writing at least 15 (fifteen) days before the event date.
  4. Both parties shall be relieved of any liability of compensation claim in the event of a failure of service due to war, hostilities, road accident, riots, strike, hartal, lockout, civil commotion, earthquakes, tempest or natural disaster or any other cause not within the control of the Paperfly.
  5. Any order uploaded in the system but physical product not handover to Paperfly Pick Team will get deleted from the system after 5 days from order upload date.
  6. Paperfly holds the right to update any service level agreement based on the organization and industry needs.

 

Schedule of Charges: The merchant will pay the following charges and/or commission to Paperfly in return for respective services.

Doorstep Delivery Service Charges:
Package Weight Same City Delivery Charge Periphery/Suburb Area Delivery Charge Rest of Bangladesh Delivery Charge
Standard up to 1 KG 70 110 130
Per Additional KG 15 15 30

- Same City refers to Dhaka Metropolitan Area only (for Dhaka merchant) or Sadar Area only (for Outside Dhaka merchant).

- Periphery / Suburb Area for Dhaka merchant includes Savar, Keraniganj, Dohar, Tongi, Gazipur, Narayanganj.

- Periphery / Suburb Area for Outside Dhaka merchant includes Non-Metro and Non-Sadar area of location district.

- All other districts delivery will fall under Rest of Bangladesh Delivery Charge.

* All charges are including VAT and Tax
* No additional charge on Return. Only one attempted delivery charge is applicable
* We serve upto 5 kg parcel.
Cash-On-Delivery:
0.5% COD charge for the Same City delivery and 1% COD charge for Periphery, Suburb and Other district delivery will be applicable on the collected amount.
Exchange & Partial Delivery Service:
For Exchange and Partial delivery, an additional 50% of the delivery charge will apply to cover the inbound cost, in addition to one forward delivery charge.

- Paperfly considers actual weight or Volumetric weight whichever is higher. Volumetric Weight Formula as Length x Width x Height (All in inch)/366.

 

 

Merchant Account Deactivation Process:
We understand that circumstances may arise where you may choose to deactivate your merchant account on the Paperfly Go app. If you wish to proceed with the account deactivation, please follow the simple steps outlined below:

1. Access Your Profile: Log in to your Paperfly-GO app account and navigate to your profile menu.

2. Visit Helpline: Within your profile menu, you will find an option labeled "Helpline." Click on this option to proceed.

3. Contact Customer Care: From the Helpline menu, you will have the option to directly connect with our Customer Care team and contact your dedicated Relationship Manager. The contact information is visible to the Helpline menu. Feel free to initiate a call to Customer Care for assistance with account deactivation.

Your Relationship Manager is here to help you through the account deactivation process. Please remember that deactivating your account is a significant decision, and we encourage you to reach out to our designated Relationship Manager if you have any questions or concerns. We value your feedback and are committed to ensuring a seamless experience for you.