DATE OF LAST MODIFICATION - September 19, 2024
Below are the terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") for the sale of products ("Products") by Win Source ("Win Source") to its customers ("Customers"). By using the Win Source website or services ("Win Source Services"), you agree to these Terms and Conditions. By accessing, browsing, or using any part of this website, or interacting with Win Source, you ("User") accept these Terms and Conditions ("Terms of Use"). By ordering products through this website or other channels, you agree to the "Terms of Use" and "Order Conditions."
These terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") constitute the entire agreement between Win Source ("Win Source") and its customers ("Customers") for the sale of products ("Products"). They supersede all prior proposals, negotiations, communications, agreements, and representations, whether oral or written, related to the sale of Products.
For information on how Win Source collects and shares your data, please refer to Win Source's Privacy Policy.
Win Source provides services to users through a username and password system. Your personal information serves as your "identity credentials." You must ensure these credentials are accurate, current, and complete, and not provide false information or impersonate others. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials and agree to use them only yourself and your authorized representatives. You are accountable for all activities conducted with these credentials. We recommend logging out and closing your browser after using the website to prevent unauthorized access. We reserve the right to monitor your credentials and may require you to change them. If you believe your credentials have been compromised, please contact us immediately at service@win-source.net. Win Source does not guarantee the accuracy or applicability of any text, images, photos, software, code, design, or other communications on its website. Users retain ownership of any materials they provide, post, upload, or submit. However, by doing so, you grant Win Source and its affiliates and licensees unrestricted rights to use, copy, publish, distribute, transmit, publicly perform, and otherwise use these materials. You also grant Win Source the right to use your name, likeness, pseudonym, or other identifying information without any restrictions. Please note that online security cannot be fully guaranteed. Despite Win Source's efforts to protect users' personal information, any risks associated with transmitting or storing personally identifiable information on the website must be borne by you. Submitted content may be subject to usage, copying, display, modification, and distribution regulations, and you must ensure compliance with these restrictions. When posting content, you are responsible for its usage or license limitations and ensuring no violation of these Terms of Use.
Relationship with Anti-Social Forces
Members guarantee that their members, officers, and employees do not belong to any gang organizations, gang-affiliated companies, or other forms of anti-social forces ("Anti-Social Forces"). Members further commit not to engage in any business dealings or economic relationships with Anti-Social Forces. If a member, officer, or employee is found to have any association with Anti-Social Forces, the member will immediately take appropriate measures, including but not limited to terminating the employment or membership of the related personnel. Additionally, members must regularly conduct internal reviews to ensure no infiltration of Anti-Social Forces within their organization to maintain legality and integrity.
The Win Source services and website you access (hereinafter referred to as "Services"), including all information, web service applications, software, Win Source's product database, and all printed and electronic materials accessed through the Services, are strictly protected by international and U.S. copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. All content provided by the Services, such as text, graphics, audio, and video, is copyrighted and may have corresponding trademark rights or other types of intellectual property protections. Without explicit written authorization from Win Source, you are granted a non-exclusive, revocable, and non-transferable license to access and use the website and its content, including downloading, printing, and saving portions of the content. This license does not transfer any ownership or other rights to you. Win Source retains all ownership and full intellectual property rights to all content.
Unauthorized copying or redistribution of Win Source's website software, including but not limited to web service applications, data, and other copyrighted materials, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Such actions may trigger legal consequences, including hefty fines, compensations, and/or imprisonment under international intellectual property law and local laws.
Win Source reserves the right to restrict or terminate your access to and use of the Services at its sole discretion for any reason, including but not limited to:
Win Source will provide notice before taking any restrictive or termination measures whenever possible. However, in emergencies or due to legal requirements, prior notice may not be feasible. These actions aim to protect the interests and safety of Win Source and its users.
Win Source and its suppliers disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, for the website, the services provided, or any related content. This includes, but is not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non- infringement, and title. All software and web service applications are provided according to their licensing agreements' terms and are subject to this disclaimer unless explicitly stated otherwise.
Win Source and its suppliers do not guarantee that the website or services will be uninterrupted, always timely, secure, or error-free. We do not commit to fixing any technical defects in the services or ensuring the completeness and currency of website content.
The website, services, and content are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Win Source and its suppliers are not responsible for the security of your data transmission, unauthorized data access, or the integrity or accuracy of any transactions or communications conducted through the website.
Any interactions or transactions with third parties through the website, including transactions through advertisements, are solely your responsibility. Win Source and its suppliers are not responsible for the outcomes of these interactions or transactions.
Any advice or information provided through the website should not be considered a basis for personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions. We encourage you to consult appropriate professionals before making such decisions to obtain advice specifically tailored to your circumstances.
Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties, so some limitations in this statement may not apply to you.
or specific product warranty information related to Win Source, including Chip Outpost products, please refer to the specific product order terms.
Although the website is accessible globally, the availability of Win Source's products and services may be restricted by geographic locations or jurisdictions. Win Source reserves the right to limit product and service quantities to specific individuals, regions, or jurisdictions at its discretion. Users must comply with all relevant international laws, local regulations, and regulations applicable to the transmission of technical information, content acceptability, and online behavior.
The website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for user convenience and do not constitute endorsement by Win Source of the third- party websites or their content. Win Source is not responsible for the availability of these third-party websites or any transactions or interactions between you and these websites. Any transactions, promotions, and related product or service deliveries and payments between you and third parties are directly handled by you and the third party, and Win Source disclaims all related responsibilities.
The application engineering services provided by Win Source are intended to assist customers in understanding product information and do not provide any express or implied warranties on the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information or advice. You bear full responsibility for any actions taken based on such information or advice and the resulting consequences. Win Source is not responsible for any direct or indirect consequences resulting from reliance on such information or advice.
Website content may contain printing errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that need updating. Win Source reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions at any time without prior notice and does not guarantee that corrections will be made or notified to users. Win Source is not responsible for any issues arising from the failure to correct errors promptly.
Win Source makes every effort to ensure the colors displayed on the website are as accurate as possible. However, the colors you see may vary due to your display settings or printer type, so we cannot guarantee that the colors you see will exactly match the actual product colors.
The website may include various communication tools such as bulletin boards, chat areas, forums, communities, personal web pages, project management platforms, and other messaging services (collectively, "Communication Services"). These services are intended to facilitate communication with the public or specific groups. You agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send, and receive messages and materials appropriate and related to the particular service.
Win Source has no obligation to monitor the content of Communication Services but reserves the right to review and remove any inappropriate materials. We may terminate your access to the website, services, and Communication Services at any time without prior notice.
Win Source reserves the right to disclose any information as required by applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or government requests. We also reserve the right to edit, refuse to post, or remove any information or materials.
When using Communication Services, be cautious about providing your personal information. Win Source is not responsible for the content, messages, or information in Communication Services and does not assume any liability resulting from your participation. Uploaded materials to Communication Services may be subject to usage, copying, and dissemination restrictions, and you must ensure compliance with relevant restrictions.
Win Source does not claim ownership of user-submitted materials through Communication Services, including text, images, photos, software, code, schematics, designs, PCB files, or other materials (collectively, "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, providing, or submitting your content, you grant Win Source and its affiliates and licensees a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, perform, translate, adapt, reformat, or create derivative works from these materials without any liability to you. Additionally, you grant Win Source the right to use your name, likeness, pseudonym, or other identifiers related to your Submissions.
Submissions may be subject to published restrictions on usage, copying, display, adaptation, and dissemination, and you are responsible for ensuring compliance. If the website provides related functions, you should also explicitly publish any usage restrictions or licensing terms related to your Submissions, ensuring they do not conflict with or limit these Terms of Use.
Win Source will not pay any compensation for using your Submissions. We have no obligation to publish or use any content you provide and reserve the right to remove any Submissions at any time.
By posting, uploading, providing, or submitting your works, you represent and warrant that:
You further represent, warrant, and agree that:
In emergencies, such as natural disasters (e.g., fires, power outages, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, epidemics) or during regular maintenance of service facilities, this website may temporarily suspend services without prior notice to members. Win Source assumes no responsibility for any delays or temporary interruptions in services caused by these reasons or any other reasons resulting in damage to members or third parties.
Users must not compromise the website's security or tamper with system resources and/or accounts. It is strictly prohibited to use or distribute any tools designed to compromise security, such as guessing passwords, using programs, cracking tools, or network probes. You agree not to use the website in any manner that violates the law, infringes on third-party intellectual property rights, or interferes with third-party rights. We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies or court orders directing Win Source to disclose the identity of any user suspected of violating website security or these Terms of Use.
You must not disclose any confidential information belonging to Win Source ("Confidential Information"). This includes all non-public information disclosed through the website, web service applications, or software that is marked as confidential or is reasonably understood to be confidential based on its nature or the circumstances of its disclosure. Except as explicitly stated in this agreement, you must not use or allow others to use Win Source's Confidential Information.
Confidential Information includes but is not limited to:
It also includes information that Win Source is obligated to keep confidential for third parties, such as beta testing data or product information obtained from participating in such tests.
You are not obligated to maintain the confidentiality of information that:
The website may provide additional services or content, which will be accompanied by additional terms and conditions displayed on the website. These additional terms apply to the specific services or content they describe. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Win Source regarding these terms. Win Source's waiver of any breach or failure to perform does not constitute a waiver of any previous or subsequent breaches. If any part of these Terms of Use is found invalid or unenforceable by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction, the validity and enforceability of the remaining parts will not be affected. The court or arbitrator has the authority to modify any invalid or unenforceable terms to reflect the parties' original intent as closely as possible and make them valid and enforceable.
Without prior written consent from Win Source, you may not transfer or assign any rights, obligations, or responsibilities under these Terms of Use by law, merger, or otherwise. The obligations, rights, terms, and conditions in these Terms of Use are binding on the parties and their respective authorized successors and assigns and are only beneficial to them, not granting any third-party rights or remedies.
All orders placed through Win Source, including excess inventory product orders and orders placed through embedded online stores promoted under other brand names, are subject to these "Order Conditions." Any change requests submitted by the buyer in any other documents are explicitly rejected. Even if the order uses different forms, these Order Conditions' terms will prevail and become the only terms governing the order.
When you submit an order, we may verify your payment method, shipping address, and/or tax exemption identification number (if applicable) before processing. You confirm that your order is an offer to purchase the products listed in the purchase order based on these Order Conditions. Win Source reserves the right to accept the order by processing payment and shipment or to reject the order or any part of it for any reason. If we reject your order, we will attempt to notify you through the email address or other contact information provided. Delivery and shipment dates related to orders are estimates and do not constitute fixed or guaranteed dates. For clarity, "Products" include all products and services offered through Win Source's marketing plans.
Win Source reserves the right to limit or cancel the purchasable quantities of any order at any time and may change the availability or validity of any special offers at any time. Due to supply issues or other reasons, we may reject any order or part of it, even if the order has been accepted. If we reject all or part of the order after you have paid, Win Source will refund the amount paid (excluding interest). We assume no responsibility for such cases.
When you place an order through the website, you must provide a valid email address to receive order status updates, out-of-stock product recommendations, and other notifications. If you fail to provide a valid email address or do not receive communications due to email system errors, spam filters, or other reasons beyond Win Source's control, Win Source is not responsible for any resulting losses or missed information. When Win Source sends you an email or posts a notice on the website, you are deemed to have received all agreements, statements, disclosures, and other information.
Win Source strives to provide the most current and accurate product and pricing information, but we do not guarantee its accuracy or completeness. Additionally, Win Source relies on the original manufacturer or authorized distributor to provide warnings related to product usage and any chemicals contained in the product. Product information may change at any time without notice. Prices may also change at any time before Win Source accepts and processes your order. If there is a significant error in the product description or availability information that affects your pending order, we will notify you of the revised order version. At that time, you can choose to accept the revised order or cancel it. If you do not respond within ten business days of receiving the notice, your order will be considered canceled. If the order is canceled and you have already paid, Win Source will refund the amount paid. All prices are in U.S. dollars. Win Source is not responsible for any pricing, printing, or other errors in quotations and reserves the right to cancel orders resulting from such errors.
We ensure quick delivery of the products you need through the following steps: create a shopping cart -> checkout -> select shipping options -> select payment method -> submit order -> order confirmation -> delivery.
Most orders placed with Win Source are final. If the products have not been shipped, you can contact our customer service representatives to change order details, such as the shipping address, batch shipping, adjusting shipping times, or combining multiple orders. Once you submit an order on the website, it becomes effective when we send the order acceptance notification email. Please note that once the order is registered, it cannot be canceled.
We offer the following payment methods:
We do not set a minimum order quantity or any handling fees.
Order Cancellation Fees
Customers can choose industry-leading carriers such as FedEx, UPS, and DHL at checkout. You can choose to charge the shipping costs to your shipping account or to Win Source's shipping account and pay prepaid fees when ordering. All relevant shipping and tracking information (including air waybill numbers) will be automatically provided for each shipment.
Depending on the customs laws of the destination country, you may need to pay shipping taxes, VAT, port handling fees, and other customs fees, which will be calculated as a percentage of the customs value of the goods. These taxes and fees are not included in the online order price, and global carriers will directly charge you any related fees during international shipping.
Placing an order indicates your agreement to purchase products from Win Source. Depending on product availability and these order terms, Win Source may accept your order.
Win Source reserves the right to fulfill orders by processing payment and shipment or to reject all or part of the order. Product delivery constitutes order acceptance. If we reject your order, we will notify you using the email address or other contact information you provided. All delivery and shipping dates are estimates and do not constitute guaranteed delivery dates.
Please provide accurate recipient names, addresses, and contact information. You are responsible for any delays or non-delivery due to:
If you fail to pay amounts due on time, you must cover all costs incurred by Win Source in recovering these amounts, including but not limited to litigation fees, recovery fees, and attorney fees.
If the goods you ordered are out of stock, you can choose to delay shipment, batch shipment, or cancel the out-of-stock goods order. If you choose to delay shipment or batch shipment and the goods are still not shipped within the agreed time, the order for that batch of out-of-stock goods will be canceled.
If the goods you receive are damaged during transportation, please retain the shipping carton, packaging materials, and damaged parts. Contact Win Source's customer service representative immediately to file a claim.
Win Source will accept returns under the following terms and provide exchanges or refunds. Items purchased directly from third parties, not Win Source, are not eligible for return, refund, or exchange.
Before returning any product, please obtain a Return Authorization (RMA) number. Certain products shipped directly from suppliers need to be returned to the supplier after obtaining the RMA number. You will be informed of the return location after obtaining the RMA number.
For all returns not related to manufacturer warranties, returns must be made within 60 days of the invoice date and include the original invoice number, a brief explanation of the return reason, and the product must be in its original packaging and resalable condition.
All returned ESD-sensitive devices will undergo incoming inspection based on Win Source's ESD work instructions and the latest ANSI/ESD S20.20 standards. ESD products not handled per the standards will not qualify for credit or refund.
Return shipping must be prepaid or deducted from the invoice amount as described in the RMA process. Products returned solely due to customer error may incur a restocking fee.
Products specially sourced by Win Source from manufacturers for you may be non- cancelable/non-returnable. Parts designated as "non-cancelable/non-returnable" at the time of quotation or sale cannot be returned, including Chip Outpost products, except for limited warranty.
Returns related to manufacturer warranties are subject to the manufacturer's warranty terms and return policies. Please contact the customer service representative for details. We reserve the right to accept or reject product returns or replacements at our discretion.
For products delivered incorrectly, in the wrong quantity, or with shipping errors due to Win Source's fault, you must apply for returns or exchanges within seven days of receiving the goods. Provide the following information:
Returned products must be in their original packaging and resalable condition. We only accept return or exchange requests for delivery errors, mismatched product models, or quality defects.
For products with quality defects, you must apply for returns within 365 days of receiving the products. Provide the following information:
If the quality issue cannot be shown through photos, please provide detailed testing methods. Return or exchange requests beyond the specified period in this agreement will not be accepted, and you will bear the relevant responsibility. All ESD-sensitive devices will undergo incoming inspection based on Win Source's work instructions and the latest ANSI/ESD S20.20 standards. ESD products not handled per the standards will lose eligibility for return and exchange, and you will bear the inspection costs.
For products returned due to Win Source's fault, including incorrect products, incorrect quantities, quality defects, or shipping errors, Win Source will bear the return shipping costs. Return shipping fees must be prepaid, and the corresponding fees will be refunded later.
By returning any product to Win Source or the supplier (if applicable), you declare and warrant that the returned products were purchased through Win Source's website and are not counterfeit or non-compliant. Counterfeit products are not eligible for return, refund, or exchange, and Win Source does not accept any counterfeit products. Win Source or the supplier (if applicable) has the right to test any returned products to determine if they are counterfeit or non-compliant. If any returned products are suspected or determined to be counterfeit or non-compliant, Win Source or the supplier may:
If you send any counterfeit products to Win Source, you will bear all costs and damages related to this and agree to indemnify Win Source for any claims and damages related to such counterfeit products, including attorney fees and related costs
Before returning any product, contact Win Source's RMA representative and provide a copy of the original purchase order and a brief description of the return issue. The RMA number is valid for 30 days from issuance.
Returned products must remain in their original packaging and labels, free from physical damage, ESD damage, or exposure to a moist environment. All manuals, accessories, and packaging originally included with the product must be intact. The RMA number must be clearly written on the outside of the shipping carton.
When our distribution center receives and verifies the returned products, the amount will be credited to your account. For returns involving quality defects, returns require third-party testing. If a functional problem is confirmed, the supplier will accept the return and refund the full amount; if there is no functional problem and the product meets the specifications, the product will not be returned or refunded.
If the product you receive is visibly damaged, report it to the carrier upon receipt and contact the Win Source Electronics sales office. Products purchased through NCNR (Non-Cancelable, Non-Returnable) agreements or classified as CSP (Customer Specific Products) are not accepted for returns. Some products may need to be returned directly to the manufacturer. Returned products must be unused (except for defective products), and ESD or moisture-sensitive products must not be opened unless under controlled conditions.
WIN SOURCE shall not be liable for any delays in delivery or failure to perform its obligations due to causes beyond its reasonable control. These causes include, but are not limited to, product allocation, material shortages, labor disputes, transportation delays, unforeseen circumstances, natural disasters, third-party actions or omissions, acts of civil or military authorities, government priorities, fire, strikes, floods, severe weather, computer failures, terrorism, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, riots, or war. In such cases, WIN SOURCE's delivery or performance time shall be extended accordingly, or WIN SOURCE may, at its discretion, cancel any order or remaining part thereof by notifying you without liability.
WIN SOURCE reserves the right to modify these order conditions at any time without prior notice. You should review and comply with the latest order conditions before purchasing products, as well as all applicable laws, regulations, and contractual provisions related to product purchase, sale, labeling, and storage. By continuing to purchase products after changes to these order conditions, you agree to the then- current order conditions. If these order conditions are revised, the "Last Updated Date" will be updated accordingly. Despite any contrary provisions, WIN SOURCE reserves the right to modify these terms, and such modifications shall be binding on you and WIN SOURCE.
Products sold by WIN SOURCE and its subsidiaries or affiliates (collectively "WIN SOURCE.net") are not intended for use in life support systems, human implants, nuclear facilities or systems, or any other applications where product failure could reasonably be expected to result in personal injury, loss of life, or catastrophic property damage. By ordering these products, you agree not to use them for these applications. The buyer guarantees that they will be the ultimate recipient of the delivered products and acknowledges that the products are subject to export and/or import control laws and regulations of various countries, including export management laws and regulations. The products sold by WIN SOURCE are not designed, intended, or authorized for use in life support, life-sustaining, nuclear power, or other applications where product failure can reasonably be expected to cause personal injury, loss of life, or catastrophic property damage.
If you breach this agreement, you agree to indemnify and hold WIN SOURCE harmless from any loss, cost, or damage arising from such breach. This includes:
These order conditions constitute the complete agreement between the parties regarding the subject matter of these terms. WIN SOURCE's waiver of any breach or failure to perform obligations does not constitute a waiver of any previous or subsequent breaches or failures. If any part of these order conditions is found invalid or unenforceable by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining parts shall not be affected, and the remaining parts shall remain in full force and effect. The court or arbitrator has the authority to modify any invalid or unenforceable terms to reflect the original intent of the parties as closely as possible and make them valid and enforceable.
Without prior written consent from WIN SOURCE, you may not transfer or assign any rights, obligations, or responsibilities under these terms by law, merger, or otherwise. These order conditions and their covered content (including but not limited to product purchases) do not create any joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship between you and WIN SOURCE or its suppliers. The obligations, rights, terms, and conditions in these order conditions shall be binding on the parties and their respective authorized successors and assigns and shall only benefit them, not granting any third-party rights or remedies.
WIN SOURCE reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Such modifications may involve fees for accessing and using the website or any part thereof. Before accessing, browsing, using the website, or interacting with any software, programs, or services on the website, you are responsible for reviewing the current Terms of Use. If the Terms of Use change, your continued use of the website, services, or content indicates your agreement to the new terms. Any changes or updates to the Terms of Use will be reflected in the "Last Modified Date." By default, as part of registering for certain functions on the website, you opt to receive email notifications from WIN SOURCE regarding changes to terms and policies. You can choose to opt out of these notifications. Despite any contrary provisions in these Terms of Use, WIN SOURCE reserves the right to modify the terms, and such modifications shall be binding on you and WIN SOURCE.
In the event of any discrepancies between the English version of these order conditions and any versions in other languages, the English version shall prevail.
Contact Us
Our customer service team is always ready to assist you with placing orders, resolving issues, or answering any questions related to orders. You can contact us through online chat, email, or phone. Please send emails to service@win-source.net. If you have any questions about the order terms and conditions or need more information, please email us at service@win-source.net