Hazmat and Large Shipment Addendum

This Addendum applies to orders containing hazardous materials (HAZMAT), regulated substances, and/or containers exceeding one (1) gallon in volume.

1. Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Disclosure

Certain products sold by Kemistry may be classified as hazardous materials under U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), carrier, or international shipping regulations. These may include, but are not limited to:

Alcohol-containing ingredients

Certain solvents

Fragrance materials

Preservatives or chemical raw materials

Flammable or combustible liquids

Hazardous materials shipments are subject to special handling, labeling, documentation, and carrier restrictions.

2. Shipping Restrictions & Carrier Selection

HAZMAT items may require ground shipping only

Air transport may be restricted or unavailable

Kemistry reserves the right to select the carrier and shipping method required for compliance

Shipping timelines for HAZMAT orders may be longer than standard orders.

3. Additional Fees

Orders containing hazardous materials or large-volume containers may incur:

HAZMAT handling fees

Special packaging charges

Additional carrier surcharges

These fees may not be included in standard checkout rates. Customers will be notified if additional charges apply prior to shipment.

4. Large-Volume Containers (Over 1 Gallon)

Products shipped in containers exceeding one (1) gallon may require:

Reinforced packaging

Secondary containment

Freight or palletized shipping

Kemistry is not responsible for minor cosmetic damage to containers (e.g., scuffing, denting) that does not affect product integrity.

5. Freight Shipments

Large or bulk orders may ship via freight carrier.

For freight shipments:

Appointment delivery may be required

The customer is responsible for ensuring access to the delivery location

The customer is responsible for unloading unless otherwise arranged

Failure to accept delivery may result in additional fees.

6. Temperature Sensitivity

Hazardous materials, liquids, and large-volume products may be sensitive to:

Heat

Cold

Transit delays

Kemistry is not responsible for changes in appearance, viscosity, or consistency caused by temperature fluctuations during shipping.

7. Regulatory Compliance Responsibility (IMPORTANT)

Kemistry ships hazardous materials in compliance with applicable shipping regulations at the time of shipment.

Customers are responsible for:

Ensuring they are legally permitted to receive hazardous materials

Complying with storage, handling, and use regulations upon receipt

Following all local, state, federal, and international laws

Kemistry is not responsible for customer non-compliance after delivery.

8. International HAZMAT Shipments

International shipments containing hazardous materials:

May be restricted or prohibited by destination country

May be delayed, refused, or seized by customs authorities

Kemistry does not guarantee international delivery of HAZMAT items and is not responsible for customs-related outcomes.

9. Damage, Spills & Leakage

In the event of a damaged or leaking shipment:

Contact Kemistry within 5 business days of delivery

Do not dispose of materials until instructed

Provide clear photographs of packaging and product

Kemistry reserves the right to determine resolution on a case-by-case basis.

10. Acceptance of Risk

By purchasing hazardous materials or large-volume products from Kemistry, customers acknowledge and accept:

The inherent risks associated with shipping and handling

Responsibility for proper storage and use upon receipt

Compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory requirements

Updated 2/4/2026