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 Ordering Information
Q: How do I place an order with Skate America?Top
Placing an order with Skate America is easy and 100% secure.
There are 3 Order Methods:
  1. On-Line at www.SkateAmerica.com
    You can navigate throughout the site by clicking on product categories or through shop by brand. In the shopping cart, you will be given the option to select from standard ground, 3Day, 2Day or Next Day shipping. You will always have the opportunity to change or cancel products as well as indicate any comments that you may have. After submitting your order, you will immediately receive an order confirmation receipt via email. Your order status will be available through a log in account that you have the option of easily setting up at the time that you place your order.
  2. Fax at 303.952.2001
    You can fax your order 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. Your order will be processed within 48 hours of receipt.
    Click here to Print an Order Form
  3. Mail
    You can mail your order to Skate America
    Click here to Print an Order Form
  4. Phone
    You can call us at 1-800-595-5311
Q: What method of payment does Skate America offer?Top
Skate America accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Personal and Company Checks, Money Orders and Wire Transfers.
To ensure faster order processing, please make sure that your shipping address, if different from your billing address, is on record with your credit card company. Skate America takes cautious measures to safeguard its customers and will only ship to verified shipping addresses.
Q: Is it safe to order on-line with Skate America?Top
All transactions on the Skate America web site are completed on our secure server. Your computer and our servers communicate by sending data back and forth in a secure encrypted format. The encryption features of browser software are of the latest in encryption security technology and ensure the security of the data that is transmitted to and from our servers.
Q: What if I see a cheaper price somewhere else?Top
30 Day Price Guarantee.
Skate America will not be beat on Price! In the unlikely event that you find a posted lower price on an identical product in stock, we will beat the price by 10% of the difference for up to 30 days after your purchase.
Here’s all you do: PLACE YOUR ORDER, then in the message box type in the competitor’s website address and price and consider it done. There is no need for you to wait for our confirmation. We will receive your order, verify the price and then make the adjustment as we process your order. This way, you can place your order with confidence and not have to wait. It is easy and we guarantee your satisfaction. If you have already ordered and see a lower price, contact us and we will credit your account right away. Place your order now and consider it done.
Q: Does Skate America mail a print catalog?Top
Skate America does not mail a print catalog and represents its entire selection on our website, which is updated daily. Print catalogs do not always represent the newest product available because they are prepared months in advance of the season and cannot be updated like the website. Skate America represents the largest selection of the top brands in the skateboarding industry. We will only represent the most current selection and will make you aware of the newest products as soon as they become available.
Q: What if I don’t see what I’m looking for on the Skate America website?Top
Skate America prides itself on our close relationship with our customers. As one of the largest world wide skateboarding dealers, we have quick access to most products in the industry. We are eager to hear what you want and will provide you with a seamless means of getting it. Simply click on the Contact Us link found at the top of the page and provide us with a detailed description about what you are looking for. The description should include the brand, product name, size, color and any other detail that applies. We will respond to you as soon as we confirm availability from the manufacturer.
Q:Why order from Skate America?Top
Skate America is a multi-million dollar company and one of the largest specialty skateboard dealers in the world. With our 14 year history, we are experts in customer service and order fulfillment. Our growth and size stems from our satisfied customers, repeat orders and many referrals. Our goal is to provide a satisfying shopping experience while offering the widest selection of the leading brands in the skateboarding industry. We value communication and will always keep you informed of your order status and tracking information. Skate America guarantees satisfaction with our “hassle-free” return policy and 30 Day Price Guarantee. We hope that you feel confident in us and are impressed with all that we have to offer. We would like the opportunity to serve you and would appreciate your order and referral to a friend.
   
Shipping Information
Q: When will I get my order?Top
At the time that you place your order, you will have the options of selecting Domestic Ground service, 3Day, 2Day or Next Day service. For International Overseas destinations, the shipping options include Standard or 3Day delivery anywhere in the world. Transit time for Domestic Ground shipping ranges from 1-6 business days depending on your location in the continental U.S. Transit times for International Standard are usually 7-10 business days. However, customs processing varies from country to country and can lead to longer delivery time. Air Delivery transit time for both Domestic and International destinations, are as indicated: 3Day, 2Day or Next Day. Next Day and Next Day Saturday service is available for Canada. Click here to view the Shipping Chart
Q: How will I know if my order shipped?Top
Skate America contracts with UPS, FedEx and USPS. We will determine the best method of shipment at the time of delivery. On the day that your order ships, you will receive an email that will indicate which carrier your order has shipped with as well as the tracking information. If you select the option to set up an account when placing your order, you will be able to log in under “My Account” at any time to view your order status and expected times of delivery.
Q: I received a partial order. When will I get my other items?Top
Skate America is the largest Factory Direct skateboarding retailer in the world and offers the widest selection of quality products available. While Skate America is continuously updated by the manufacturers, on occasion a manufacturer may be temporarily delayed in their production timing. If the manufacturer has the product available, Skate America will ship your ordered products immediately. If an item on your order is not available for immediate shipment from the manufacturer, then Skate America will automatically special order it and it will be noted on the invoice with the other products that you receive right away. In the event of a backorder, Skate America will contact you via email and provide you with a full updated view of your remaining items on order and expected ship dates. At all times, you will be offered the option of selecting a different product that is available to ship immediately. If you wish to cancel your backordered item(s) and receive a credit refund, it is your responsibility to contact customer service via “Contact Us” prior to shipment. Otherwise, your special ordered item(s) will remain on order and automatically ship to you as soon as they are available. You will receive a weekly email with your order status up through full delivery.
Q: I received a partial order. When will my back order ship?Top
Back Orders:
Due to the high volume and fast changing products, skateboard manufacturers will sometimes be delayed with their production. If the Manufacturer has the product available, Skate America will ship your ordered products immediately. The applicable shipping is charged as the products ship with your order.

If an item you ordered is not available from the Manufacturer, Skate America will special order it automatically and it will be noted on your invoice. Your ordered item(s) will immediately ship to you when they become available. Special ordered items usually take 7-10 days on average. If a product will take longer than that, or is no longer available, our customer service will contact you right away. If your backordered product is no longer available from the manufacturer, the total will be available for you to use as a credit towards another available product. Our customer service will inform you of this, should it occur.

If you wish to cancel your backordered item(s) and receive a credit refund, it is your responsibility to contact customer service on the Contact Us page on the Skate America web site. Your special ordered item will automatically ship to you unless you speak to a customer service person to cancel it.


Payment:
Payment is charged in full at the time the original order ships. The applicable shipping is charged as the products ship with your first order and a 3.99 special shipping and handling fee is charged on Domestic backorders, and a 6.99 special shipping and handling fee is charged on International backorders. If any of your products are not immediately available from the manufacturer, a special order will be placed, thereby guaranteeing you the price of that item and first right to receive upon availability.
Q: Does Skate America ship World Wide?Top
Yes. Skate America ships world wide to all destinations serviced by UPS, FedEx or USPS. For quickest delivery, 3 Day International Shipping is recommended. Click here to view the International Shipping Chart and see your specific countries shipping charges. Upon receiving your order we will charge your credit card in full for the product and the freight. This is to ensure that you receive the most current Exchange rate to American Dollars for the purchase. If there is any delay on any of the products you have ordered we will contact you via email right away. Upon delivery, you will be responsible to pay additional duties, taxes or applicable fees that may be imposed by your specific country. Any refusal to pay the duties, taxes or applicable fees will result in the return of your order back to Skate America. The full amount of duties, taxes, applicable fees, and both to and from shipping are charged to Skate America by your Customs office and the shipping carrier. Upon receipt of your refused order, Skate America will refund only the product total that meets the terms and conditions of our product return policy. The duties, taxes, applicable fees and both to and from shipping charges will be charged to your credit card account by Skate America. By placing your order, you are acknowledging a full understanding and acceptance of these terms and have prepared accordingly to provide the funds needed by your customs office or shipping carrier.
   
Return/Exchange Information
Q: What are your Return and Exchange guidelines?Top
100% Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Skate America’s interest is in making sure that you are happy with your purchases and our service. The following are the guidelines for returns and exchanges:
  1. 60 days from delivery date.
  2. Items must be unused, in salable condition and in their original packaging. Clothing must be unwashed and videos unopened.
  3. All refunds and exchanges for non-defective items exclude shipping and handling charges. For warranty returns, please include a receipt for your return shipping cost. Refunded shipping amounts will be issued for the cost of regular ground shipping.
  4. Skate America cannot accept returns for swimwear or undergarments. All sales are final.
  5. All non-defective returned eyewear are subject to a manufacturer 15% restocking fee.
  6. A $5.00 restock fee will be charged for all returned Decks with Grip Tape installed. A $10.00 restock fee will be charged for all returned Build-a-Complete skateboards.
Skate America recommends shipping your return through a carrier that will insure and track your package. You are responsible for this package until it is delivered and received.
Q: How do I set up a Return or Exchange?Top
100% Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Skate America’s interest is in making sure that you are happy with your purchases and our service. The following are the guidelines for returns and exchanges:
  • Expedited Exchange: Place a new order for the item that you would rather have and then send back your original item for a refund.
    This is the quickest way to make an exchange.
  • Non-Expedited Exchange: Send back your original item with a Return/Exchange form. Indicate on the Return/Exchange form which item you would like in its place. Upon receiving your return, we will process and ship your replacement.
  • Return for Refund/No Exchange: Send back your original item with a Return/Exchange form. Indicate on the Return/Exchange form that you would like a refund and no exchange. Please allow 2 to 4 weeks to see your refund appear on your bank statement
  • Return for Store Credit/Gift Card: Send back your original item with a Return/Exchange form. Indicate on the Return/Exchange form that you would like a store credit or Gift Card. A credit will remain on your account for you to use on a future order, anytime for up to 1 year from the date of purchase.
Please do not send your returns as a C.O.D. as Skate America cannot accept any C.O.D. deliveries. Your return refund will be issued to you via your original credit card used to place the order, or by check.
Click here to print a Return/Exchange Form
   
Privacy/Disclaimer Information
Privacy PolicyTop
Personal information is information about a specific person, including the person’s name, address, telephone number, email address, credit card number and information about the person’s activities and purchases. Whenever you purchase products from Skate America or provide us with your personal information we collect and store the information that you volunteer in our customer database. Your personal information is used to process your transactions, respond to your requests, and provide you with customer service. You may also receive from us, periodic email communications about new products, services, discounts and special promotions or upcoming events. In addition to personal information, we collect and store information about the products purchased by channel and the pages viewed by all of our website visitors. We then use this data in aggregate form to identify overall customer behavior patterns. Our goal in using this information is to improve your experience at Skate America by being more responsive to the needs and preferences of our customers.

Our web servers automatically collect information about each visitor who requests Skate America Web Pages, including your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address. This IP address allows us to identify your computer on the internet so that the web content you request from us can be sent to you.

This Privacy Policy supersedes all previous disclosures we may have provided you about our information practices. We reserve the right to change this policy and to apply any changes to previously collected information as permitted by law. If our information practices change in the future, we will notify you by posting the changes on our website.

Skate America respects the privacy of our customers. This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand what information we gather and how we use it. In our ongoing effort to improve the products, services and features that we provide to our customers, Skate America will continue to implement new technologies from time to time. As a result, this policy is subject to change without prior notice and we will post any revision on the website. We encourage you to review our privacy policy periodically. By doing business with us or using our website, you are a acknowledging that you accept this Privacy Policy.
Disclaimer InformationTop

THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY SkateAmerica.com ON AN “AS-IS” BASIS. SKATE AMERICA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SITE, THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS, INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSABLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, SKATE AMERICA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILTY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SKATE AMERICA, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND REPRESENTATIVES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATED TO PRODUCTS SOLD.

In the event that a product is listed at an incorrect price due to typographical error or error in price information received from our suppliers, Skate America shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. Skate America shall have the right to refuse any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is canceled, Skate America shall immediately issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.

By "#1 Skateboard Dealer in the World" we mean that Skate America has more products to choose from in the Skateboard Industry, then any other skate dealer in the world.

Copyright NoticeTop
All images, graphics, audio clips, video clips, text and other materials provided on this Website are protected by copyrights owned or controlled by Skate America, its vendors, suppliers and licensors. All graphics are embedded with our Digimark copyright tracking technology. The content and software on this site may be used as a shopping resource only. Any other use, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display or performance, of the content on this site is strictly prohibited without the express written consent of Skate America. Limited permission is granted to copy and print in hard copy, the materials contained within this website only for purposes of placing an order with Skate America for personal and non-commercial use.

All trademarks, service marks, company names and logos used in this website are the property of Skate America or their respective owners. The Skate America name, it’s trademarks, and other trademarks in this website may not be used in connection with any product or service in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Skate America.

Skate America is not responsible for the content of any website that is or may be linked to this website.
   
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