Commercial Terms of Sale
Last updated: 2 May 2026
These Commercial Terms of Sale ("Terms") govern the sale of goods through www.ceres.shop (the "Website") by THE WORLD OF CERES LTD ("Ceres", "we", "us", or "our") to business customers ("Customer", "you", or "your"). By placing an order through the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. About Us
The Website is operated by:
THE WORLD OF CERES LTD
Company number: 06750391
The Old Exchange, 521 Wimborne Road East,
Ferndown, England, BH22 9NH
Email: info@worldofceres.com
Phone: +44 (0) 845 3711 522
2. Business Customers Only
2.1. The Website is intended for business-to-business transactions only. We do not sell through the Website to consumers acting for personal, private, or household purposes.
2.2. By placing an order, you confirm that you are purchasing in the course of business and are authorised to bind the business on whose behalf you place the order.
2.3. Consumer legislation and cancellation rights do not apply, except where mandatory law requires otherwise.
3. Territory
3.1. We accept orders from customers in the UK, Ireland and selected international destinations.
3.2. If your delivery country is not listed, contact us before placing an order.
4. Accounts and Website Use
4.1. You may be required to create an account.
4.2. You are responsible for account security and activity.
4.3. You must ensure all information is accurate and up to date.
4.4. We may suspend or terminate accounts where necessary.
5. Products
5.1. Product information may change from time to time.
5.2. Minor variations do not constitute defects.
5.3. It is your sole responsibility to ensure goods are suitable for your intended use, storage, handling, onward sale, preparation and application.
6. Orders
6.1. Orders are placed through checkout with full payment.
6.2. Order acknowledgement is not acceptance.
6.3. Contract is formed at dispatch.
6.4. We may refuse or cancel orders before dispatch.
6.5. Orders cannot normally be amended after payment.
7. Pricing and Payment
7.1. Payment must be made in full at checkout.
7.2. No credit terms unless agreed in writing.
7.3. Prices include VAT where applicable.
7.4. Delivery charges shown at checkout.
7.5. Pricing errors may result in cancellation and refund.
7.6. Payment methods are shown at checkout.
8. Dispatch and Delivery
8.1. Free UK shipping may be offered where stated.
8.2. Orders placed before noon are typically processed for same-day dispatch, but this is not guaranteed.
8.3. Delivery times are estimates only.
8.4. You are responsible for accurate delivery details.
8.5. If delivery fails and goods are returned, we may:
(a) resend with additional charges; or
(b) restock with deductions.
8.6. For international deliveries, you are responsible for all customs duties, taxes, charges and clearance fees. If refused and goods are returned, all associated costs may be deducted from any refund or credit.
9. Ownership and Risk
9.1. Risk passes on delivery.
9.2. Title remains with us until paid in full.
9.3. Goods must be stored appropriately until title passes.
10. Inspection and Claims
10.1. You must inspect goods within 14 days of delivery.
10.2. Notify us of damage, shortage or incorrect goods within 14 days.
10.3. Evidence may be required.
10.4. We may inspect goods before accepting claims.
11. Returns and Refunds
11.1. Orders are non-refundable unless agreed or defective.
11.2. Returned goods must be in acceptable condition.
11.3. Restocking requires resaleable condition.
11.4. We reserve the right to deduct all costs from refunds.
11.5. Return shipping is your responsibility unless our error.
11.6. Remedies may include replacement, refund or credit.
12. Warranty
12.1. Goods will match description and be free from defects.
12.2. Does not apply to misuse or improper handling.
12.3. All other warranties excluded where permitted.
13. Liability
13.1. Nothing excludes liability where unlawful.
13.2. Liability capped at 150% of order value.
13.3. No liability for indirect or consequential loss.
13.4. Claims must be brought within 12 months of delivery.
14. Force Majeure
We are not liable for events outside our control.
15. Data Protection
We process data in line with our Privacy Notice.
16. Intellectual Property
All content belongs to us or our licensors.
17. Website Availability
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
18. General
18.1. Invalid provisions do not affect others.
18.2. Delay does not waive rights.
18.3. Entire agreement applies.
18.4. Assignment rules apply.
18.5. These Terms take priority over any other website content.
19. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
20. Changes
We may update these Terms from time to time.
Contact us:
info@worldofceres.com
+44 (0) 845 3711 522