Shipping Policy
1. Order processing
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Orders are processed as soon as practicable once payment has cleared.
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Processing time may vary depending on product availability, verification requirements and operational demands.
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Orders containing specialised equipment or accessories may require additional handling time.
2. Shipping regions and methods
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SWS ships throughout Australia and may use a range of carriers depending on the item, destination and logistical considerations.
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Carrier selection, routing and service level are determined at our discretion to ensure safe and efficient delivery.
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For oversized, remote or complex shipments, additional arrangements or charges may apply.
3. Shipping charges
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Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on order characteristics.
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In some cases, additional charges may be applied after checkout where the carrier requires adjustments due to size, weight or location.
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Customers will be contacted if adjustments are necessary before dispatch.
4. Delivery expectations
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Delivery timeframes vary depending on destination, carrier, product type and external circumstances.
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Any delivery estimates provided are indicative only and should not be interpreted as guaranteed deadlines.
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SWS is not responsible for delays caused by third-party carriers, customs, weather events or operational disruptions.
5. Tracking
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Where tracking is available from the carrier, details will be supplied after dispatch.
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Tracking availability may differ between products and carriers.
6. Risk and title
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Title to goods passes to the customer once full payment is received.
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Risk passes once the parcel is handed to the carrier.
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Customers are responsible for receiving and inspecting deliveries promptly.
7. Incorrect or incomplete addresses
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Customers are responsible for providing accurate delivery information.
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Re-delivery, rerouting or return-to-sender costs resulting from address issues are the customer’s responsibility.
8. International shipping
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International shipping may be offered on request and is subject to approval.
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Duties, taxes and clearance fees are the responsibility of the recipient.