Last updated: July 21, 2021
- Governing Provisions. These Terms and Conditions of Sale (” Terms and Conditions” ) constitute an offer by AALP LLC dba ALL AMERICAN LABEL & PACKAGING or its subsidiary or division identified in the Printing Services Agreement or on the Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice provided by AALP LLC dba ALL AMERICAN LABEL & PACKAGING (” Seller” ) to provide the products and/or services described in such Printing Services Agreement or Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice (the “Products” ) to the buyer identified in such Printing Services Agreement or Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice (” Buyer” ), subject to the terms, covenants and conditions contained herein. Buyer may not modify, change, alter, renounce, or waive any term, covenant, or condition hereof or any of Seller’s rights or remedies hereunder unless an authorized representative of Seller consents thereto in writing. Seller agrees to provide the Products to Buyer only on these Terms and Conditions, notwithstanding any language in Buyer’s purchase order, if one exists, or other writing or oral representation previously, simultaneously or hereafter received by Seller purporting to amend, modify or replace these terms, covenants and conditions with any different or additional terms, covenants or conditions or reciting that any action or inaction by Seller constitutes agreement or consent by Seller to such amendment, modification or replacement. No course of prior dealings between the parties and no usage of trade shall be relevant to supplement or explain any terms used in the Contract. SELLER’S AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE THE PRODUCTS IS EXPRESSLY CONDITIONED ON BUYER’S ASSENT TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH HEREIN.
Buyer’s Acceptance. Buyer shall be deemed to have made an unqualified acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and it shall become the agreement between the parties on the earliest of the following to occur: (i) Seller’s receipt of Buyer‘s Purchase Order number or a signed copy of the Printing Services Agreement or Buyer’s acknowledgment of Seller’s Quotation, Acknowledgment, Invoice or these Terms and Conditions; (ii) Buyer’s payment of any amounts due to Seller; (iii) Buyer’s delivery to Seller of any material to be furnished by Buyer; (iv) Buyer’s receipt of the Products; or (v) any other event constituting acceptance under applicable law.
Cancellation or Modification. Buyer may not cancel or modify its order except upon terms accepted in writing by Seller. In the event of such cancellation or modification, Buyer shall compensate Seller for all resultant costs and damages. All undelivered Products may be cancelled by Seller, without incurring any liability to Buyer, if production becomes impracticable.
Quotations and Orders. Written quotations are void unless accepted within 30 days from date of issue. Seller reserves the right to accept or reject Buyer’s purchase orders in its sole discretion, including with respect to void quotations. Any accepted purchase orders shall be governed by these Terms and Conditions and no additional or different terms in any such purchase order shall be part of the parties’ agreement.
Artwork and Tooling. Buyer shall be charged for artwork, printing plates, dies and tooling. All such charges shall be invoiced with the first shipment unless otherwise agreed in writing. Artwork, printing plates, dies and tooling shall remain Seller’s property and will be retained up to 3 years following the date of shipment of Buyer‘s latest order requiring the use of that artwork, printing plate, die or tooling. Artwork, printing plates, dies and tooling that have gone unused for 1 year or more will be subject to destruction.
Delivery. Buyer may select the mode of transportation, routing, and carrier for delivered orders. If Buyer does not provide Seller with shipping instructions, then Seller shall select the mode of transportation for delivered orders. Buyer shall provide Seller with a minimum lead time of 10 days to make shipping arrangements. Seller will use its reasonable business efforts to meet the scheduled dates but does not guarantee to meet such dates. Time for delivery shall not be of the essence. Failure by Seller to make any shipments by scheduled dates does not constitute a cause for cancellation and/or for damages of any character. In the event of delay in delivery requested by Buyer or caused by Buyer, Seller will store all Products at Buyer’s risk and expense.
Risk of Loss: Title: Inspection. Seller shall deliver the Products to the Delivery Point. Unless otherwise stated in Seller’s Quotation, Acknowledgement, or Invoice, for sales to Buyers in the United States, the “ Delivery Point” shall be F.O.B. Seller’s manufacturing facility, and for sales to Buyers outside the United States, the “ Delivery Point” shall be EX WORKS Seller’s manufacturing facility pursuant to INCOTERMS 2000, as may be amended from time to time. Regardless of any freight payment by Seller on Buyer’s behalf (for which Buyer agrees to reimburse Seller), all risk of loss or damage in transit shall pass to Buyer upon delivery to the Delivery Point. Seller is not responsible for any loss, damage, or delay which may occur after Seller delivers the Products to the Delivery Point. Any claims for damage in transit shall be filed by Buyer directly with the carrier. Buyer shall inspect the Products upon receipt and any claims for shortages or other errors must be noted at the time of delivery on all carrier documents and supported by signed documentation. Claims for shortages or other errors must be made in writing to Seller within 10 days after Seller’s delivery of the Products to the Delivery Point. Failure to give such notice shall constitute unqualified acceptance and a waiver of all such claims by Buyer. No Products may be returned to Seller for any reason without Seller‘s prior written authorization. Partial shipments shall be permitted upon request. Shipments may contain underruns or overruns not exceeding 10%.
Insurance. Upon Seller’s request, Buyer shall provide and maintain adequate insurance for Products, covering them from the Delivery Point until Seller has received payment in full for all Products naming Seller as an additional insured, and shall annually provide to Seller a certificate of insurance evidencing compliance with this requirement. Such insurance shall be reasonably satisfactory to Seller and shall provide it may not be cancelled or modified without prior written notice to Seller.
Prices. All prices, discounts and transportation charges are in U.S. Dollars and are subject to change without notice. If no price is stated on Seller’s Quotation, Printing Service Agreement, Acknowledgment or Invoice, prices shall be Seller’s current prices in effect on the date of acceptance of orders by Seller (or, in Seller’s sole discretion, on the date of shipment) as set forth on price lists issued or modified by Seller from time to time. All general or special taxes, duties, fees, freight and insurance costs and any other charges of any nature whatsoever, imposed on, in connection with or measured by any transaction between Seller and the Buyer shall be paid by the Buyer in addition to the prices quoted or invoiced.
- Payment. Unless otherwise stated in the Printing Services Agreement, Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice, payment terms are 100% of the order amount due net 30 days
from Seller’s delivery of the Products to the Delivery Point. Terms of payment on all orders are subject to the approval of Seller’s credit department. If Buyer does not pay
Seller any amount when such amount is due, or if Buyer defaults in the performance of these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation,
Acknowledgment or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer, Seller may, without incurring liability and without prejudice to Seller’s other lawful remedies and at Seller’s sole option:
(i) terminate Seller’s obligations under these Terms and Conditions, the Printing services Agreement and /or any Quotation, Acknowledgement or Invoice issued from Seller or
Buyer, (ii) declare immediately due and payable all of Buyer’s obligations to seller, (iii) change credit terms with respect to any further work, (iv) suspend or discontinue any
further work until Buyer pays al overdue amounts and/or (v) repossess the Products. Buyer agrees to reimburse Seller for all costs incurred by Seller in collecting any sums
owed by Buyer to Seller, including without limitation, attorney’s fees, and costs of proceedings. Buyer agrees to pay, at Seller’s discretion, a late payment fee of up to 1.5% per
month on all amounts not paid in full when due. Seller reserves the right to require payment in advance or other secured form of payment from time to time. - As partial consideration for Seller’s sale of the Products to Buyer, Buyer hereby grants to Seller and Seller hereby retains a security interest in all Products
sold to Buyer now or hereafter in the possession of or under the control of Buyer, title of which might at any time be determined to have passed to Buyer, including, without
limitation, all Products and materials thereof or any other products bearing any trademark of Seller, returns or repossession s and the proceeds of all of the foregoing, to secure
all of Buyer’s obligations to Seller under these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation, Acknowledgement or Invoices issued from Seller to
Buyer and all other obligations of Buyer to Seller. Buyer agrees to execute such financing statements, continuation statements and other documents and to take such actions as
may be required by Seller to evidence or perfect the security interest granted herein and the interest of Seller as the owner of the Products. If Buyer fails to perform any of its
duties set forth in these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation, Acknowledgement or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer, Sell er is
authorized in Buyer’s name or otherwise to take such actions including, without limitation, signing Buyer’s name, and Buyer h ereby appoints Seller as its attorney-in-fact for such
purpose. - Seller warrants to Buyer that its Products will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials under normal use a nd service, for a period for 6
months from the date of Seller’s delivery of the Products to the Delivery Point (the “Warranty Period”). There is NO WARRANTY in cases of damage in transit negligence,
abuse, abnormal usage, misuse, accidents, altered Products, failure to follow Seller’s instructions or improper storage. SELLER’S SOLE AND ECXLUSIVE OBLIGATION (AND
BUYER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY) UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE, UPON PROMPT WRITTEN NOTICE RECEIVED BY SELLER DURING THE WAR RANTY
PERIOD OF ANY BREACH, TO EITHER, AT SELLER’S OPTION, REPAIR, CORRECT OR REPLACE WITHOUT CHARGE, F.O.B. SELLER’S FACILITY, ANY DEFECTIVE
PRODUCT EXPRESSLY WARRANTED HEREIN BY SELLER AGAINST DEFECTS AND FOUND BY SELLER IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION TO BE DEFECTIVE AND COVERED
BY THIS WARRANTY, OR CREDIT BUYER FOR THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR SUCH PRODUCT. SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO BUYER, OR TO ANYONE
CLAIMING UNDER BUYER, FOR ANY OTHER OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF CONTRACT OR WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE OR TORT OR ANY THEROY OF STRICT
LIABILITY, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS OR SELLER’S ACTS OR OMISSIONS OR OTHERWISE. This warranty covers only replacement, correction or repair of
defective Products at Seller’s main facility and does not include the cost of inspection, removal, delivery, or field service travel and living. - Limited Liability. Prior to using Products, Buyer or user shall determine the suitability of the Product for the intended use and Buyer shall assume all risk and liability
whatsoever in connection therewith. IN NO EVENT SALL SELLER BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL
OR OTHER DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS. SELLER’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO A DEFECTIVE PRODUCT AND
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE PRINTING SERVICES AGREEMENT AND/OR ANY QUOTATION, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OR INVOICE ISSUED FROM SELL ER TO
BUYER SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MONIES PAID BY BUYER TO SELLER FOR THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT. The remedy described in this Section 13 is Buyer’s
exclusive remedy and is in lieu of any other remedy otherwise available at law or by contract. - Disclaimer of Warranties. SELLER AND BUYER AGREE THAT THE WARRANTY IN SECTION 12 IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS FURNISHED BY SELLER HEREUNDER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRINTING OR REPRODUCTION OF UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS CODE INFORMATION). SELLER HERBY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. Any oral or written description of the Products is for the sole purpose of identifying the Products and shall not be construed as a warranty.
- Other Manufacturers’ Warranties. On Products furnished by Seller, but produced or manufactured by others, the written warranty of the manufacturer, if any, wi ll be assigned to
Buyer if assignment is reasonably practicable. However, Seller does not adopt of guarantee or represent that the manufacturer will comply with any of the terms of warranty of
such manufacturer. - Engineering Data and Design Information. Except for data, information and drawings provided by Buyer, all engineering data, design information, composition plates, sketches
and drawings used in the completion of Buyer’s order and all of Seller’s copyrights, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property are and shall remain Seller’s property.
Buyer shall not use, copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, or communicate to any third party such data, information, intellectual property, or drawings without Seller’s prior written
permission. - Buyer’s Drawings, Designs or Descriptions. Orders manufactured to drawings, designs or specifications provided by or on behalf of Buyer are executed only with the
understanding that Buyer releases and agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Seller and each of Seller’s indemn ified Parties (as defined below) from and against any
and all Damages (as defined below) sustained by or against any of them, resulting from, in connection with or relating to any action or threatened action concerning (a)
infringement of the patents, trademarks, copyrights or other intellectual property or proprietary rights of any other person or entity, or (b) injury to perso n or property, including
death relating to the drawings, designs or specifications provided by or on behalf of Buyer. - Indemnification. Buyer hereby releases and agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Seller, its shareholders, directors, officers, employ ees, affiliates, agents,
successors and assigns (collectively, “Sellers Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all direct and indirect claims, demands, actions, liabilities, judgements, damages,
losses, fines, penalties, forfeitures, costs and expenses, including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of proceedings (collectively, “Damages”), arising out
of, in connection with, resulting from or relating to (i) breach of these Terms and Conditions or any Printing Services Agree ment with Seller and or any Quotation,
Acknowledgment or Invoice provided by Seller or any law by Buyer or any of Buyer’s shareholders, directors, officers, employees, representatives, agents, successors or
assigns (” Buyer’s Parties” ), (ii) any damage to or destruction of property, or injury to or death of persons caused, or alleged to have been caused, in whole or in part, by any
intentional, reckless, negligent or other act (or failure to act) of Buyer or any of Buyer’s Parties, (iii) losses, damages or injuries caused by, arising out of or relating to the
Products or the handling or use of the Products and/or (iv) any infringements of any patent, trademark, copyright or other intellectual property rights of any other party by the
Products either alone or in combination with other products. - [Reserved.]
- Force Majeure. Seller will endeavor to fill all accepted orders as soon as it is practical and consistent with production schedules. Seller shall not be responsible for delay in
delivery or failure to fill orders or other default or damage where such has been caused by an act of God, war, major disaster, terrorism, insurrection, riot, flood, earthquake,
fire, strike, lockout or other labor disturbance, delay by carriers, shortage of fuel, power, materials or supplies, operation of statutes, laws, rules or rulings of any court or
government, demand for goods exceeding Seller’s available supply, or any other cause beyond Seller’s control affecting production or delivery. In the event of any delay in
shipment or nonperformance caused by any of the foregoing, Seller may, at its option and without liability, cancel all or any portion of its obligations to Buyer and/or extend any
date upon which performance is due. - Final Written Expression. These Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement (if any) and the Quotation, Acknowledgment and/or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer
(if any), constitute the final written expression of the terms between Seller and Buyer regarding the Products and, together, are a complete and exclusive statement of those
terms. Any negotiations or understandings between Seller and Buyer which are not contained in these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any
Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer shall have no force or effect. In the event of a conflict among the provisions of these Terms and Conditions,
the Printing Services Agreement and any Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer, the order of priority shall be: (i) the Printing Services Agreement,
(ii) these Terms and Conditions of Sale, (iii) the Quotation, (iv) the Acknowledgement, (v) the Invoice. - Governing Law. The Contract between Seller and Buyer shall be governed and construed according to the internal laws of the State of California, including, without limitation,
the Uniform Commercial Code as adopted in California, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Subject to Section 26 below, any cause of action, claim, suit or demand by
Buyer allegedly arising from or related to the terms of these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice issued
from Seller to Buyer or the relationship of the parties shall be brought in a court situated in the State of California. Both parties hereby irrevocably admit themselves to and
consent to the jurisdiction of said court. ANY ACTION BROUGHT BY BUYER MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER TH E DELIVERY OF THE
PRODUCTS OR THE COMPLETION OF SERVICES NOTWITHSTANDING ANY STATUTORY PERIOD OF LIMITATION TO THE CONTRARY. - Miscellaneous. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision or clause of the contract shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision or cause. Seller reserves the right to correct clerical or similar errors relating to price or any other term shown in these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation, Acknowledgement or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer. Failure of either party to insist, in any one or more instances, upon performance of any term, covenant or condition of these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice issued from Seller to Buyer shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment of any right granted hereunder or of the future performance of such term, covenant, or condition. Seller reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Seller’s sales representatives are without authority to change, modify, or alter these Terms and Conditions. The provisions of sections 8, 10, 11,13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23 and 26 shall survive termination of these Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and/or any Quotation,
Acknowledgement or lnvoice issued from Seller to Buyer. - Export Laws. The Products are not subject to any applicable provisions or regulations promulgated under the US. Export Administration Act, as amended, the regulations
thereunder and all other U.S. laws and regulations concerning exports and reexports. In the event the Products become subject to export restrictions of any kind and Buyer
intends or allows the Products to be exported, Buyer agrees to secure licenses and/or other necessary approvals to comply with all such laws and regulations. - Benefit: No Assignment by Buyer. These Terms and Conditions, the Printing Services Agreement and any Quotation, Acknowledgment or Invoice issued from Seller to
Buyer is binding upon and inures to the benefit of Buyer and Seller and their respective successors and assigns. Buyer may not assign these Terms and Conditions, the
Printing Services Agreement and any Quotation, Acknowledgment or lnvoice issued from Seller to Buyer, or any part thereof, without Seller’s prior written consent. Arbitration. It is the policy of Seller to attempt to settle all disputes through alternative dispute resolution techniques and to use litigation only as a last resort to settle any dispute, except in the case of collection of past-due accounts or when other circumstances dictate that litigation is advisable. Buyer agrees to make a good faith attempt to settle any disputes arising out of the purchase of the Products by Buyer using an alternative dispute resolution before instituting any litigation against Seller.
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