Passport Global TermsUpdated 6 hours ago
1. The Merchant → Passport → Customer sale structure
Paragraphs 1–3, specifically:
“You are shopping on a merchant’s website”
Product is sold first to Passport, then to the customer
Customer info shared with Passport
Order governed by Merchant + Passport terms
2. Navigation & Disclosure Statements
Paragraph 3.1: customer is dealing with Passport
Paragraph 3.2: Passport can correct pricing errors or cancel
Paragraph 3.3: Merchant handles payment
Paragraph 3.4: ownership transfers from Passport to customer
Paragraph 3.5: address restrictions
Paragraph 3.6: Passport may refuse orders
Paragraph 3.7: minors need guardian consent
Paragraph 3.8: Passport acts as agent to file customs documents, amend HS codes, pay duties/taxes, redirect shipments
3. Currency
Section 4 (currency selection and exchange rate variation)
4. Billing
Section 5 (billing rules tied to Merchant’s terms)
5. Shipping / Partial Fulfillment
Section 6 (multiple shipments, partial charges)
6. Chargebacks & Fraud
Section 7 (fraud protocols, address verification, voided transactions)
7. Customer Service & Returns
Section 8:
Merchant handles service
Passport may refuse returns due to restrictions
Instructions re: returns → credit notes between Merchant ↔ Passport ↔ Customer
Passport may recover import duties on return
Customer authorizes Passport to act on their behalf for customs returns
8. Legal & Compliance Requirements
Section 9.1 (import/export compliance, embargoes, customer responsibility for knowing import laws)
9. Privacy (for Passport only)
Section 9.2 (Passport and Merchant data handling, de-identified analytics)
10. Electronic Consent
Section 9.3 (customer consents to electronic communication with Passport)
11. Modifications
Section 9.4 (Passport may change its terms anytime; customer must review terms at checkout)
12. Severability, Proceedings
Sections 9.5 and 9.6 (jurisdiction for Passport disputes → California)
13. Language
Section 9.7 (agreement drafted in English)
14. Definitions
Section 9.8, including:
“Member State,” “third country,” “Products,” “Product Prices,”
Definition of a “Qualifying Customer Order” (value thresholds: £135 / €150 rules)