At Caratsbox, every piece of jewelry is crafted and curated with care. This policy outlines when returns or exchanges are available and how the process works.
Return & Exchange Window
Eligible items may be returned or exchanged within 14 days of delivery.
Requests submitted after this period may not be accepted.
Eligibility for Returns & Exchanges
Ready-to-Ship Jewelry
Ready-to-ship jewelry may be eligible for return or exchange if:
The request is made within 14 days of delivery
The item is unworn, unused, and unaltered
The item is returned in original condition, including all packaging and documentation
All returned items are subject to inspection before approval.
Custom and Made-to-Order Jewelry
Custom or made-to-order jewelry is created specifically based on your selections.
As per industry standards followed by fine jewelry brands, custom orders are not eligible for return or exchange, except in cases of:
Manufacturing defects
Errors attributable to Caratsbox
Any concerns must be reported within 7 days of delivery.
How to Initiate a Return or Exchange
To request a return or exchange:
Contact our support team through the Contact page within 14 days of delivery
Share your order number and reason for the request
Await confirmation and return instructions before shipping
Returns sent without prior authorization may not be accepted.
Return Shipping
Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is defective or incorrect
Items must be shipped using a trackable and insured shipping method
Caratsbox is not responsible for items lost or damaged during return transit.
Inspection & Approval
All returned jewelry undergoes a quality inspection upon receipt.
Returns may be declined if:
The item shows signs of wear, alteration, or damage
The item has been resized or customized after delivery
Packaging or documentation is missing
This inspection process aligns with standard practices followed by premium diamond and jewelry retailers.
Refunds
If a return is approved:
Refunds will be issued to the original payment method
Processing timelines may vary based on your payment provider
Shipping charges, if applicable, are non-refundable
Exchanges
Exchanges are subject to:
Product availability
Price differences between items
Any price difference must be settled before the exchange is processed.
Final Sale Items
Items marked as final sale are not eligible for return or exchange, except where required by law.
Damaged or Incorrect Items
If you receive an item that is damaged or incorrect:
Notify us within 7 days of delivery
Provide clear images and your order number
We will review the issue and determine the appropriate resolution.
Non-Returnable Items
The following items are not eligible for return or exchange:
Custom or made-to-order jewelry (except as noted above)
Final sale items
Items showing signs of wear, alteration, or damage
Items returned outside the 14-day window