About shop
General information
BuyNow is a 35000+ cell phones and gadgets web-shop. You can view any models, photos, read descriptions and reviews -- do whatever you want, as in regular shop. Once you will find nice phone -- you can click on 'add to cart' and create own list of the phones which you want to buy. When you will finish just register, tell us about address where we should delivery them and pay by your Paypal account. It's really easy! And shipping is totally free!
Below you can find more information about our services.
Payment
What's payment method?
We accept PayPal only. Order will be shipped to your PayPal address, please make sure it's correct before paid.
What's PayPal?
PayPal (www.paypal.com) is a safer, easier way to pay and get paid online. The service allows anyone to pay in any way he/she prefers, including credit cards, bank accounts, buyer credit or account balances, without sharing financial information.
PayPal has quickly become a global leader in online payment solutions with more than 164 million accounts worldwide. Available in 190 markets and 17 currencies around the world, PayPal enables global ecommerce by making payments possible across different locations, currencies, and languages.
PayPal has received more than 20 awards for its excellence from the internet industry and the business community -most recently the 2006 Webby Award for Best Financial Services Site and the 2006 Webby People's Voice Award for Best Financial Services Site.
Located in San Jose, California, PayPal was founded in 1998 and was acquired by eBay in 2002.
Why should I use PayPal?
PayPal is a safer, easier way to pay. You can use your credit card or bank account without exposing your account numbers. You can link your credit card or bank account to your PayPal account so you don't have to enter your card number or address anywhere you shop. Just log in to PayPal and quickly check out by a few clicks.
How do I open a PayPal account?
Click the “Sign Up” link at the top of any PayPal page (www.paypal.com).
Select the country or region where you live from the drop-down menu.
Choose the type of account that works best for you.
Fill out the form and follow the online instructions.
Can I use a credit card with PayPal?
Yes, you can use Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express with PayPal. Plus, when you pay with PayPal, you do not expose your credit card number to the merchant.
Is PayPal free?
You can sign up for a PayPal account for free, and there's no charge to transfer funds from your bank account to your PayPal account. For the buyer, it's totally free.
Is PayPal secure and how it works?
Yes. PayPal uses SSL technology to keep your information safe. In addition, when you send a payment using PayPal, the recipient won't receive sensitive financial information like your credit card or bank account number. In this way, you don't have to worry about paying people whom you don't know.
PayPal is designed from the ground up to be a safer way to send money online. PayPal doesn't expose or sell your financial information to merchants.
How it works.
1. Your sensitive financial information is securely stored on our servers.
2. When you use PayPal to pay online, you provide only your PayPal email address.
3. The merchants/retailers receive payment from PayPal without ever seeing your financial information.
How can I contact with PayPal?
You can contact with PayPal by email, live chat and telephone. The step is: www.paypal.com - Contact Us.
Can I cancel my order?
If the order status is "Unpaid", you can delete it directly.
If the order status is "Paid", you can only cancel it before the order is processed, the time will be in 0-24hours.
Once the products were sent, you cannot cancel your order. And you can choose send back the unopened products, we will refund your money when we receive them.
Please note, we do not pay the return shipping cost for return item, and we are not responsible if goods were lost when send back without tracking. We will deal with the refund within 1-3 business days when we receive the goods.
I'm a wholesaler; can I use another payment methods?
Yes, you can pay by PayPal please contact with our staff for details.
Does BuyNow accept phone, fax or email orders?
Unfortunately, all of the price quotes, stock status, and shipping quotes are provided online, we don't accept other methods. Most probably we will extend list of payment methods in future.
Shipping
What is the shipping method?
All our orders sent by Registered Airmail (with tracking number)
Tracking website: www.track-trace.com
What is the Airmail?
Airmail (or air mail) is mail that is transported by aircraft. It typically arrives more quickly than surface mail, and usually costs more to send. Airmail may be the only option for sending mail to some destinations, such as overseas etc.
Register Airmail is the mail which you can get the tracking number to track it on the website.
More about airmail, please visit Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airmail
Where is the order shipped from?
Your order will be shipped by AirMail from Hong Kong (China).
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide without additional charge.
How about the shipping fees?
Airmail is the totally free to the worldwide.
What's the shipping time?
The shipping will be taking these steps:
Step 1: Order print by our system (0-1 business day)
Step 2: Order packaged by storehouse (1-3 business days)
Step 3: Package carried to Hong Kong Post (1 day)
Step 4: Order is processed by post to your mail box.
* Step 2, we have the mass of products in stock, but some not, we need to notice our supplier, and take 1-2 business days to get.
* Step 4, due to the oversea shipping need more procedure, the delivery time below is just for reference:
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How can you get my shipping address?
We'll get your shipping address when you make payment by PayPal, please note PayPal will be not sharing any of your financial information to us except shipping address and a phone number which you explicitly wish to share with us.
Can I change my shipping address?
You will receive an address confirm when you have done the payment by PayPal, If it's not the correct, just edit it.
For fraud prevention purposes, if you change the shipping address here, we may not process your order when you are a new member or big amount.
How do I get my tracking number?
Tracking number will be shown in your account after the order shipping.
What it the tracking website?
Register Airmail: www.track-trace.com
My tracking number is not working, what should I do?
Package has been left us and it will be take 1-3 business days to process by Post. Please wait a little more time and try again later.
Can I cancel my order?
If the order status is "Unpaid", you can delete it direct.
If the order status is "Paid", you can only cancel it before the order was processed, the time will be in 0-24 hours.
Once the products were sent, you cannot cancel your order. And you can choose send back the unopened products; we will refund your money when we receive them.
Please note, we do not pay the return shipping cost for return item, and we are not responsible if goods were lost when send back without tracking. We will deal with the refund within 1-3 business days when we receive the goods.
How long will it take for the back ordered?
We will send the products separately if some goods out of stock, the clear information will be seen in the order list. Generally, out of stock products need about 3 business days to prepare, if more time is needed, we will inform you as soon as possible, your kind understanding and waiting are much needed.
I want to add items to my order, what should I do?
You can add items to your shopping cart if you have not click "check out"
If you have clicked the "check out" but still not make payment, you can delete it in the order list, and place a new order.
If you have make payment, unfortunately, you can't add items, due to free shipping fees, how about place another order?
I have ordered, but no item in the order list, what should I do?
This might be some error when you made ordered. If you still not make payment, please cancel it and make a new order, if you have paid, please contact us which items you have bid, we'll add them for you.
Does BuyNow deliver to APO or FPO addresses?
Yes, but we deliver to APO/FPO addresses.
What should I do if an item is missing from my order?
First, please check your order list to make sure order was sent in one packing, if separately, please be patience for another one. If all packages have been delivered but you're still missing an item, check the packing clearly for small item.
If you are unable to locate the item at last, please take a photo which show any labels of the packing and email us.
Do I need to pay for Tax and Customs Duties?
We send the products from Hong Kong which is a free port. Because there is no sale tax by Hong Kong government, customers will not to pay any tax when shopping from us.
From our data, only less than 1% of the package was opened and checked by customs. Customers are responsible to pay if import taxes are needed.
Although the possibility to have import taxes is near to zero, we strongly suggest that you'd better know your import policy before your purchase happens. Well you have to notice that some products may require special licenses or permits to import. It is customers business to handle the products that are confiscated by the Customs in customers' countries.
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