1) Introduction

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of the U.S. Hot Stamps website at https://www.ushotstamps.com and any purchase made through it. By accessing the site or placing an order, you agree to these Terms.

U.S. Hot Stamps is an independent online stamp shop. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an authorized retailer of the United States Postal Service. USPS® and Forever® are trademarks of the United States Postal Service.


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2) Use of Website

 • You must be at least 18 years old to place an order.

 • You agree not to misuse the website, attempt unauthorized access, or infringe intellectual property rights.

 • You are responsible for the accuracy of the account, shipping, and payment details you submit.


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3) Products & Orders

 • We sell unused postage stamps. Product photos show the stamp issue; you receive unused stamps of that issue. Printing, perforation, gum, and packaging may vary slightly from the photo.

 • All orders are subject to availability and acceptance.

 • We reserve the right to refuse or cancel an order in case of pricing errors, limited stock, or suspected fraudulent activity.


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4) Pricing & Payment

 • Prices are displayed in the currency shown at checkout.

 • Payment methods are listed on our Payment Method page. The methods shown at checkout are the ones available for your order.


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5) Shipping & Delivery

 • We ship from New York. Processing times, delivery times, and tracking are described in our Shipping Policy.

 • We are not liable for delays caused by couriers or customs authorities.


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6) Returns & Refunds

 • Returns and refunds are handled in accordance with our Returns & Exchanges page.

 • Used, affixed, cancelled, or incomplete stamp packs cannot be returned except as stated on that page.


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7) Liability

 • U.S. Hot Stamps shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

 • Nothing in these Terms limits liability for fraud, misrepresentation, or death or personal injury caused by negligence.


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8) Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Any dispute arising out of these Terms or your order shall be brought in the state or federal courts located in New York.


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