{"id":187,"date":"2023-05-27T21:29:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T02:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arborwear.com\/joshuatreeexperts\/exchanges-and-returns\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:57:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T21:57:23","slug":"exchanges-and-returns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arborwear.com\/joshuatreeexperts\/exchanges-and-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchanges and Returns"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"187\" class=\"elementor elementor-187\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2f4c32 page-hero elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e2f4c32\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d38a02c\" data-id=\"d38a02c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4300dde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4300dde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We\u2019re not saying our clothes handle the outdoors better than others, but... oh, wait. That is what we\u2019re saying.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4209d43 page-hero-intro elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4209d43\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76bc69e\" data-id=\"76bc69e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17ff044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17ff044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Warranty, Exchanges and Returns<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df50b9c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"df50b9c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4d81ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4d81ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">At Arborwear, we take pride in doing everything we can to help you live in and love our durable, comfortable apparel and become part of our Arborwear family.  One way we do that is to stand behind our products.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a49b4cf elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a49b4cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20f2053 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"20f2053\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d38988b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d38988b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-214d3d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"214d3d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>To exchange a clothing item or pair of boots for a different size:<br><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s important to us and to your safety that your outdoor clothing and boots fit properly.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Arborwear does not provide any prepaid return labels for return or exchanges. The only exception to this, is damaged or defective items or the incorrect item or size shipped to you in error.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is the customers responsibility for the return shipping.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Please use any carrier or your choice.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Please keep your return tracking information. Arborwear is not responsible for any lost packages coming back to us, for higher dollar&nbsp;value returns, you may want to insure the return package.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Boot returns, please do not attach the return label directly to the boot box. Please place the boots in a shipping box or shipping bag. The boots must be new, in original boot box &amp; never worn outside.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>*Please note that all items to be exchanged must be new and unworn, with their original tags or packaging (including boots, which must be in their original box and never worn outside).*<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We suggest you ship your item(s) with a service such as FedEx that will provide you with a tracking number, insurance, and signature required upon delivery.&nbsp; Arborwear is not liable for lost inbound packages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>All sales of items from the Bargain Tree are final. No returns are accepted on these discounted items.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp;Submit our <a href=\"https:\/\/arborwear.com\/request-a-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Return Request form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;An Arborwear Customer Care representative will send you an Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;Form within 1 to 2 Business Days. Please allow more time during the holiday season<\/span><\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Ship your exchange, along with a printed copy of the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) to:<br><strong>Arborwear Returns<\/strong><br>16490 Chillicothe Road<br>Chagrin Falls, OH 44023\n<p>Exchange takes approximately two weeks to process from start to finish, including shipping time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>To return a clothing item for a refund:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We want you to be happy.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you purchased a clothing item from Arborwear and you\u2019re not happy with it, you may return it to us for a full refund within 30 days of purchase.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a small business, we regret that we are not able to pay for your return shipping.&nbsp;&nbsp;All items to be returned must be new and unworn, with the original tags or packaging.<\/p>\n<p>**Items purchased with a company logo or any type of customization are non refundable or exchangeable.<\/p>\n<p>**All sales of items from the Bargain Tree are final. No returns are accepted on these discounted items.<\/p>\n<p>**Please allow additional time during the holidays for processing any returns, exchanges &amp; refunds.<\/p>\n<p>We suggest you ship your item(s) with a service such as FedEx that will provide you with a tracking number, insurance, and signature required upon delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;Arborwear is not liable for lost inbound packages.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp;Submit our <a href=\"https:\/\/arborwear.com\/request-a-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Return Request form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;An Arborwear Customer Care representative will send you an Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) within 1<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;to 2 Business Days. Please allow longer during the holiday season.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Ship your return, along with a printed copy of the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) to:<br>Arborwear Returns<br>16490 Chillicothe Road<br>Chagrin Falls, OH 44023<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, if you live in or travel to Chagrin Falls, Ohio you are welcome to return your item purchased from Arborwear.com to our Arborwear flagship retail store free of charge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As soon as we receive your returned item, we\u2019ll send a refund request to your bank.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please note that some banks take seven to ten business days to process and post these refunds.<\/p>\n<p>If we\u2019re unable to refund your original payment method (i.e. due to a closed account, credit card no longer valid, etc.) we\u2019ll instead issue a store credit.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you return a gift for which there is no record of original purchase, we\u2019ll issue you a refund for the item\u2019s last selling price in the form of an Arborwear gift card.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>To report and return an incorrect or defective clothing item:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In the unusual event that we shipped you an incorrect or defective item, please contact our Customer Care team at 888-578-TREE (8733) or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@arborwear.com\">info@arborwear.com<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;We\u2019ll make things right and pay for your return postage for the incorrect or defective item.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; OR &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Submit our <a href=\"https:\/\/arborwear.com\/request-a-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Return Request form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;An Arborwear Customer Care representative will send you an Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) with Fed Ex return label within 1 Business Day.<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Ship your exchange, along with a printed copy of the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) to:<br>Arborwear Returns<br>16490 Chillicothe Road<br>Chagrin Falls, OH 44023\n<p>Please note that a typical exchange takes approximately two weeks to process from start to finish, including shipping time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Please see our limited warranty below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f70b919 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f70b919\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-234846b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"234846b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>To return a pair of boots for a refund:<\/strong><\/h3><p>Proper footwear is important to your comfort and safety. All boot brands sold by Arborwear offer a six-month warranty for manufacturer defects. For a full refund, boots must be new, never worn and returned in the original box.<\/p><h4>Boot Warranty<\/h4><p>If you purchased a pair of boots from Arborwear and are experiencing one of the following manufacturer defects, please return the boots to us within six months of your original purchase date for a replacement pair or store credit. Please note any alterations, modifications, repair work or add ons will void warranties. With a replacement boot, the warranty timeframe is based on the date of original purchase.<\/p><h4>Boot manufacturer defects may include:<\/h4><ul><li>Stitching in leather upper or seams coming undone<\/li><li>Hardware failure (hooks snapping off or eyelets popping out or ). Note: Some select brands do not include eyelets in their warranty but may offer your repair services.<\/li><li>Midsole defects (shank failure such as snapping or squeaking)<\/li><li>Outsole delamination (cracking of outsole, layers of sole separating, tread failure, shredding or falling off)<\/li><li>Waterproofing failure. Note: Abrasions, punctures, or cuts to leather voids waterproofing warranty.<\/li><li>Toe box pain caused by steel toe misplacement (crooked)<\/li><\/ul><h4>Issues not covered by manufacturer warranty include:<\/h4><ul><li>Laces breaking<\/li><li>Frayed webbing or worn stitching due to normal wear<\/li><li>Insole and outsole abrasion due to normal wear<\/li><\/ul><p>For clarification on manufacturer defects, photos can be emailed to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@arborwear.com\">info@arborwear.com<\/a>. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">**Please send photos of the Top View, Inside Tongue of the boots showing the full label, and the bottom of both boots. Feel free to send extra photos to help show the issue at hand.<\/span>\u00a0So that we may successfully process your return with the boot manufacturer, it is important that you describe the defect clearly and accurately.\u00a0\u00a0Warranty claims are left to footwear manufacturer\u2019s discretion. Please include a copy of your original invoice.<\/p><ol><li>Submit our <a class=\"bold\" href=\"https:\/\/arborwear.com\/request-a-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Return Request form<\/a>.<\/li><li>\u00a0An Arborwear Customer Care representative will send you an Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) with Fed Ex return label within 1 Business Day.<\/li><li>\u00a0Ship your exchange, along with a printed copy of the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) to:Arborwear Boot Returns<br \/>16490 Chillicothe Road<br \/>Chagrin Falls, OH 44023<\/li><li>Alternatively, if you live in or travel to Chagrin Falls, Ohio you are welcome to return your boot purchased from Arborwear.com to our Arborwear flagship retail store free of charge. Boots must NOT be worn into the store so our staff can review the warranty claim. Receipt required for all warranty claims, including if purchased online at arborwear.com.<\/li><\/ol><p>If you believe your product is defective, please email a completed Warranty Return Form to us at the below address. The following photos of the defective footwear must be included. To save you time and re-work, please be sure photos are clear and full include the subject requested:<\/p><ul><li>Product in its entirety<\/li><li>Internal footwear tags showing style number and size<\/li><li>Bottom of soles showing tread<\/li><li>Defective area<\/li><li>Proof of purchase within 12 months from the original date of purchase from an authorized seller<\/li><li>If possible: shoe box and label showing size and style information.<\/li><\/ul><h3><b>To return or exchange an Arborwear item purchased from another retailer:<\/b><\/h3><p>If you purchased an Arborwear item from a retailer other than Arborwear (i.e. Amazon.com, Backcountry.com, Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods, etc.) please contact that retailer to return or exchange your item.\u00a0\u00a0You will need to follow their return or exchange process.\u00a0\u00a0Thank you.<\/p><h3><b>The Arborwear Limited Warranty<\/b><\/h3><p>We want you to have the best experience possible with our honest, hardworking clothing.\u00a0\u00a0Arborwear warrants our products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship.\u00a0\u00a0Any Arborwear product with a defect in materials or workmanship will be refunded or replaced at our discretion.\u00a0\u00a0Damage due to improper care, negligence, normal wear and tear, and material breakdown associated with extended use will not be covered.\u00a0\u00a0This limited warranty does not extend to items purchased from the Bargain Tree section of our website.<\/p><p>For instructions on how to process a warranty issue, please contact our Customer Care team at 888-578-TREE (8733) or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@arborwear.com\">info@arborwear.com<\/a>.<\/p><p>Please don\u2019t send us your dirty laundry.\u00a0\u00a0By law, garments returned for warranty inspection must be washed and clean.\u00a0\u00a0Thank you for your cooperation.\u00a0\u00a0Our whole team appreciates it!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re not saying our clothes handle the outdoors better than others, but&#8230; oh, wait. 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