GTC Brazil (English).pdf

The General Conditions of Sale and Delivery outline the terms and conditions for the sale and delivery of goods and services. Key points include:
1. The conditions of sale apply to all deliveries, with any variations only accepted in written form.
2. Contracts are formed through written order confirmation or fulfillment of orders.
3. Amendments and terminations must be in written form.
4. Prices are quoted ex-works, excluding packaging costs, with value-added tax added at the statutory rate.
5. Payment is due in cash at the time of delivery or performance, with set-off only permitted for undisputed or court-upheld claims.
6. The place of delivery is the seller's production or storage location, with shipment at the purchaser's risk if agreed.
7. Partial delivery and performance are permitted to a reasonable extent.
8. The purchaser must grant an additional delivery period in case of delays, with the option to rescind or claim damages after this period.
9. The seller may obtain transport insurance on behalf of the purchaser.
10. The seller retains title to the goods until all claims are satisfied, with the purchaser allowed to resell goods in the ordinary course of business.
11. Force majeure conditions release the seller from delivery obligations.
12. Product information is based on the seller's specifications, with guarantees only applicable if agreed in writing.
13. Complaints must be submitted in writing, with claims for defects apparent at delivery or discovered later subject to time limits.
14. The purchaser has rights to remedies for defects, but only if the contractually agreed characteristics are substantially impaired.