Shipping policy
Shipping Policy – Akriti Ophthalmic Pvt Ltd
1. Order Processing Time
All orders are processed Monday to Saturday, excluding public holidays.
- Standard products: 1–3 business days
- Custom‑made ocular prostheses or patient‑specific devices: 7–21 business days, depending on fabrication requirements
- Orders placed after business hours are processed the next working day
If we experience a high volume of orders or require additional time for quality checks, processing may be slightly delayed. You will be notified in such cases.
2. Shipping Rates & Delivery Estimates
Shipping charges are calculated at checkout based on:
- Delivery location
- Weight and dimensions of the package
- Courier service availability
Estimated delivery timelines:
- Within India: 3–7 business days
- International: 7–21 business days (subject to customs clearance)
Delivery delays may occur due to courier issues, customs inspections, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
3. Shipment Tracking
Once your order is dispatched, you will receive:
- A shipping confirmation email
- A tracking number and courier details
Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to update on the courier’s system.
4. Shipping of Medical & Custom Devices
Certain products—especially custom ocular prostheses, medical devices, and sterile items—require specialized packaging and handling.
- These items may have longer processing times
- They may require temperature‑controlled or fragile‑care shipping
- Some items may not be eligible for international shipping due to regulatory restrictions
We will inform you if any special conditions apply to your order.
5. International Shipping
We ship to most countries worldwide.
International shipments may be subject to:
- Customs duties
- Import taxes
- Regulatory inspections
- Local medical‑device compliance checks
These charges are not included in the product price or shipping fee and must be paid by the recipient.
Akriti Ophthalmic Pvt Ltd is not responsible for delays caused by customs or regulatory authorities.
6. Address Accuracy
Customers are responsible for providing a complete and accurate shipping address.
We are not liable for:
- Delays caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses
- Lost shipments due to address errors
- Additional charges incurred for re‑delivery
If you need to update your address, contact us immediately at info@akriti.co.in before dispatch.
7. Damaged, Lost, or Delayed Shipments
If your order arrives damaged:
- Please photograph the package and product immediately
- Contact us within 48 hours at info@akriti.co.in
If your shipment is lost or significantly delayed, we will coordinate with the courier to resolve the issue.
Akriti is not responsible for delays caused by:
- Courier service disruptions
- Natural disasters
- Customs clearance
- Public holidays
8. Click & Collect / In‑Clinic Pickup (If Applicable)
Customers may choose to collect certain items directly from:
Akriti Ophthalmic Pvt Ltd
M34, M35, M36, Medical Devices Park
Sultanpur Village, Patancheru Mandal
Hyderabad – 502319, Telangana, India
Pickup availability will be confirmed after order processing.
9. Contact Us
For any shipping‑related questions, reach us at:
Email: info@akriti.co.in
Phone: +91 9959541995
Address: As listed above