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Terms of service

Last updated August 20, 2024


AGREEMENT TO OUR LEGAL TERMS

Welcome to Hokusan Trade Canada Corp, doing business as Hokusan Tea Canada ("Company," "we," "us," "our"). We are registered in Canada, with our office located at 215 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5V 0P5.

We operate the website https://hokusan.ca/ (the "Site"), and provide related products and services that reference or link to these terms (the "Legal Terms"). Collectively, we refer to these as the "Services."

If you need to contact us, you can do so by phone at 647-282-7172 or email at contact@hokusan.ca.

These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Hokusan Trade Canada Corp concerning your access to and use of the Services. By accessing the Services, you agree that you have read, understood, and accepted all of these Legal Terms. If you do not agree with these Legal Terms, please discontinue using the Services immediately.

Supplemental terms or documents may be added to these Legal Terms over time. We reserve the right to modify these Legal Terms at any time and for any reason. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each change. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Legal Terms to stay informed of any updates. Continued use of the Services after any changes signifies your acceptance of the revised Legal Terms.

The Services are intended for users who are at least 18 years old. If you are under 18, you are not permitted to use or register for the Services.

We recommend printing a copy of these Legal Terms for your records.

 


1. OUR SERVICES

The information provided through the Services is not intended for distribution or use in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Individuals who choose to access the Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.


2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Our Intellectual Property

We own or hold licenses for all intellectual property rights in our Services, including the source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics (collectively, the "Content"), as well as trademarks, service marks, and logos (the "Marks").

The Content and Marks are protected by copyright, trademark laws, and other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws in Canada and worldwide.

The Content and Marks are provided "AS IS" for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purposes only.

Your Use of Our Services

Subject to compliance with these Legal Terms, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • Access the Services; and

  • Download or print any portion of the Content for personal, non-commercial use or internal business purposes.

Except as explicitly stated in these Legal Terms, no part of the Services, Content, or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without our express prior written permission.

If you wish to use the Services, Content, or Marks in any way other than as specified, please contact us at contact@hokusan.ca. If granted permission, you must identify us as the owners or licensors and ensure any copyright or proprietary notice is visible.

We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you concerning the Services, Content, and Marks. Any breach of these Intellectual Property Rights will terminate your right to use our Services immediately.


3. USER REPRESENTATIONS

By using the Services, you represent and warrant that:

  1. All registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete.

  2. You will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update it as necessary.

  3. You have the legal capacity and agree to comply with these Legal Terms.

  4. You are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside.

  5. You will not access the Services through automated or non-human means.

  6. You will not use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.

  7. Your use of the Services will not violate any applicable law or regulation.

Failure to comply with these representations may result in the suspension or termination of your account.


4. USER REGISTRATION

You may need to register to use the Services. You agree to keep your password confidential and are responsible for all use of your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change a username if we determine it is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.


5. PRODUCTS

We strive to display the colors, features, specifications, and details of products accurately. However, we do not guarantee their accuracy, and your electronic display may not reflect the actual colors and details. All products are subject to availability, and we cannot guarantee items will be in stock. Prices for products may change at any time, and we reserve the right to discontinue any products without notice.


6. PURCHASES AND PAYMENT

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Visa

  • Mastercard

  • American Express

  • PayPal

  • ShopPay

  • GooglePay

  • Deferred Payment (cheque, e-transfer)

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made via the Services. Sales tax will be added as required, and all payments are in Canadian dollars. You agree to pay all charges at the prices in effect at the time of your purchase, including any shipping fees.

We reserve the right to refuse or limit any order, including those that appear to be placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.


7. RETURN POLICY

Please review our Return Policy on the Services before making any purchases.


8. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You may only use the Services for the purposes we make them available. Any commercial endeavors outside of those specifically endorsed or approved by us are prohibited.

As a user, you agree not to engage in activities such as data mining, security circumvention, unauthorized use, or any other actions that could harm the Services or other users.


9. USER-GENERATED CONTENT

The Services do not allow users to submit or post content. If you create or share content (Contributions), you represent that you own or have the necessary rights to your Contributions and that they do not violate any laws or rights of others.


10. CONTRIBUTION LICENSE

We may access, store, process, and use any information and personal data you provide following our Privacy Policy. By submitting feedback, you grant us the right to use it without compensation.


11. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT

The Services may contain links to third-party websites and content. We do not control or endorse these third-party websites and are not responsible for any harm that may result from your use of them.


12. SERVICES MANAGEMENT

We reserve the right to monitor the Services for violations of these Legal Terms and take appropriate action against any violators, including reporting to law enforcement or restricting access.


13. PRIVACY POLICY

We care about your privacy. Please review our Privacy Policy. By using the Services, you agree to our Privacy Policy.


14. TERM AND TERMINATION

These Legal Terms remain in effect while you use the Services. We reserve the right to terminate your access at any time, for any reason, without notice.


15. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Services at any time, without notice, and will not be liable for any interruptions or changes to the Services.


16. GOVERNING LAW

These Legal Terms are governed by and interpreted under the laws of Canada. Both you and Hokusan Trade Canada Corp agree that any disputes arising out of these Legal Terms will be exclusively resolved in the courts of Canada.


17. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

You agree to submit any disputes related to these Legal Terms or the legal relationship established by them to the jurisdiction of the Canadian courts. Hokusan Trade Canada Corp also reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings in the courts of your country of residence or, if applicable, in the state where your principal place of business is located.


18. CORRECTIONS

There may be information on our Services that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and other details. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to update the information on our Services at any time without prior notice.


19. DISCLAIMER

The Services are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE." You agree that your use of the Services is at your sole risk. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, in connection with the Services and your use of them. This includes but is not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We make no guarantees about the accuracy or completeness of the Services' content or any content linked to them, and we are not liable for any (1) errors or inaccuracies in content, (2) personal injury or property damage resulting from your use of the Services, (3) unauthorized access to or use of our servers and any personal or financial information stored therein, (4) interruption of service, (5) bugs, viruses, or other harmful code transmitted through the Services, or (6) errors or omissions in content. We are not responsible for any third-party products or services advertised or offered through the Services or any linked websites. You should use your judgment and exercise caution when making any purchases.


20. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Under no circumstances will we, or our directors, employees, or agents, be liable to you or any third party for any direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profit, lost revenue, loss of data, or other damages arising from your use of the Services. Our liability to you for any cause will always be limited to the amount you paid, if any, to us. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties or the exclusion of certain damages, so some of these limitations may not apply to you.


21. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable legal fees, made by any third party due to or arising from your use of the Services, your breach of these Legal Terms, or your violation of the rights of a third party. We reserve the right, at your expense, to assume exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate with our defense of such claims.


22. USER DATA

We will maintain certain data you transmit to the Services to manage its performance and for other purposes. However, you are solely responsible for any data you transmit or any activities you undertake using the Services. We are not liable for any loss or corruption of your data.


23. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES

By visiting the Services, sending us emails, and completing online forms, you are engaging in electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications and agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing. You agree to the use of electronic signatures, contracts, orders, and other records and to the electronic delivery of notices, policies, and records of transactions initiated or completed by us or via the Services. You waive any rights under any laws requiring an original signature or non-electronic records or payments.


24. MISCELLANEOUS

These Legal Terms, along with any policies or rules posted on the Services, constitute the entire agreement between you and us. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Legal Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. These Legal Terms operate to the fullest extent permitted by law. We may assign our rights and obligations to others at any time. We are not liable for any loss or damage caused by circumstances beyond our control. If any part of these Legal Terms is deemed unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part is severable and does not affect the validity of the remaining provisions. No joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and us as a result of these Legal Terms or your use of the Services. These Legal Terms will not be construed against us by virtue of having drafted them. You waive any defenses based on the electronic form of these Legal Terms and the lack of signing by the parties.


25. CONTACT US

If you have any complaints about the Services or need further information on how to use the Services, please reach out to us:

Hokusan Trade Canada Corp
215 Queen St W
Toronto, Ontario M5V 0P5
Canada
Phone: 647-282-7172
Email: contact@hokusan.ca