Shipping Policy

SHIPPING POLICY

Last Updated: 15th September 2025

AeroAtoms is committed to delivering your UAV and drone components safely and efficiently. This Shipping Policy outlines our shipping methods, delivery timeframes, costs, and important information regarding the shipment of specialized drone components.


1. SHIPPING COVERAGE

Domestic Shipping (India)
We ship to all serviceable locations across India through our trusted logistics partners. All orders within India qualify for FREE SHIPPING.

International Shipping
We offer international shipping to select countries. Availability may vary based on:
- Export control regulations for UAV/drone components
- Local customs and import restrictions
- Shipping carrier serviceability
- Component-specific shipping requirements


2. SHIPPING METHODS AND DELIVERY TIMES

DOMESTIC SHIPPING (INDIA)
- Shipping Cost: FREE
- Processing Time: 1-2 business days
- Delivery Time: 3-4 business days after dispatch
- Tracking: Available for all orders

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
- Standard International: 10-15 business days
- Express International: 5-7 business days
- Tracking: Available for all orders
- Shipping costs calculated at checkout based on destination and weight

Note: Delivery times are estimates only and not guaranteed. Actual delivery may vary based on location, weather conditions, customs clearance (for international orders), and shipping carrier delays beyond our control.


3. SHIPPING COSTS

Domestic Orders (India)
FREE SHIPPING on all orders within India.

International Orders
Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on:
- Destination address
- Package weight and dimensions
- Selected shipping method
- Special handling requirements (if applicable)


4. ORDER PROCESSING TIME

Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. Please note:
- Orders placed on weekends or holidays are processed on the next business day
- Specialized or precision-engineered components may require additional processing time
- Custom orders may have extended lead times (customers will be notified)
- You will receive an email confirmation when your order ships with tracking information


5. SPECIAL SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS FOR UAV/DRONE COMPONENTS

Important: UAV and drone components may be subject to special shipping regulations and restrictions.

Battery-Powered Components and Lithium Batteries
- Lithium batteries are classified as hazardous materials and require special shipping methods
- Some shipping methods may not be available for orders containing batteries
- International shipments with batteries require compliance with IATA regulations

Export Control and Restricted Items
- Certain UAV/drone components may be subject to export control regulations (ITAR, EAR)
- We reserve the right to refuse shipments to restricted countries or entities
- Additional documentation may be required for international shipments
- Some components may be restricted from shipment to specific regions

Electronic Components and Precision Parts
- Electronic components may require anti-static packaging and special handling
- Precision-engineered parts are packaged to prevent contamination and damage
- Temperature-sensitive components may require expedited shipping


6. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING

Customs, Duties, and Taxes
For international orders:
- Customers are responsible for all customs fees, import duties, and taxes
- These charges are not included in the product price or shipping cost
- Customs fees vary by country and are determined by local customs authorities
- AeroAtoms is not responsible for customs delays or additional charges

Customs Documentation
- We provide accurate customs declarations for all international shipments
- Additional documentation may be required for UAV/drone components
- Customers may need to provide import permits for certain components
- Shipments may be delayed pending customs clearance

Import Compliance
Customers are responsible for ensuring compliance with local import regulations for UAV/drone components. Please verify that items can be legally imported into your country before placing an order.


7. DELIVERY

Delivery Address
- Ensure your shipping address is complete and accurate
- We cannot modify the address once the order has shipped
- Delivery requires a signature for orders above a certain value
- If no one is available to receive the package, the carrier will leave a notice with instructions

Risk of Loss
Risk of loss and title for products pass to you upon delivery to the shipping address you provided.

Delivery Delays
AeroAtoms is not responsible for delays caused by:
- Shipping carriers
- Weather conditions or natural disasters
- Customs clearance (for international orders)
- Incorrect or incomplete shipping addresses
- Recipient unavailability
- Government restrictions or regulations


8. ORDER TRACKING

Once your order ships, you will receive:
- Email notification with tracking number
- Link to track your shipment
- Estimated delivery date

You can track your order through:
- The tracking link provided in your shipping confirmation email
- Your AeroAtoms account dashboard
- The shipping carrier's website directly


9. SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS

We cannot ship to:
- PO Boxes for certain items requiring signature confirmation
- Countries or regions with active trade restrictions
- Locations where UAV/drone components are prohibited by law
- Areas not serviced by our shipping carriers


10. LOST OR DAMAGED SHIPMENTS

Lost Packages
If your tracking information shows the package as delivered but you have not received it:
- Check with neighbors or building management
- Verify the delivery address on your order
- Contact us within 48 hours of the expected delivery date
- We will work with the carrier to investigate and resolve the issue

Damaged Shipments
If you receive a damaged package:
- Document the damage with photographs immediately
- Keep all original packaging materials
- Contact us within 48 hours of delivery
- Provide photos of damaged packaging and products
- We will arrange for return shipping and replacement at no cost to you


11. SHIPPING ADDRESS CHANGES

To modify your shipping address:
- Contact us immediately after placing your order
- Address changes cannot be made once the order has shipped
- We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate change requests
- Additional shipping charges may apply for international address changes


12. MULTIPLE ITEM ORDERS

Orders containing multiple items:
- May ship in separate packages
- May arrive on different dates
- Will have separate tracking numbers for each package
- Shipping cost remains FREE for domestic India orders


13. SHIPPING DURING PEAK PERIODS

During peak seasons (holidays, sales events):
- Processing and delivery times may be extended
- We recommend placing orders early to ensure timely delivery
- Updated shipping information will be provided on our website


14. BUSINESS HOURS

Our shipping department operates:
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM IST
Closed: Sundays and public holidays


QUESTIONS ABOUT SHIPPING?

If you have questions about our shipping policy or need assistance with your order, please contact us:

AeroAtoms Customer Service
Email: support@aeroatoms.com
Phone: +91 9886112094
Address: No. 207, Sumo Krupa Temple View, Subramanyapura, Bengaluru-560061, India
Business Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM IST

Note: This Shipping Policy is part of our Terms and Conditions. By placing an order with AeroAtoms, you acknowledge and agree to this Shipping Policy.