1. AccAcceptance of Order by Taitien
Electronics Co., Ltd., or a Subsidiary
A. Terms and Conditions
i. Buyer’s order to purchase products is
accepted upon the terms and conditions stated in this Agreement. None of the
terms and conditions set forth in Buyer’s order to purchase that are additional
to or conflict with the terms set forth herein shall be binding upon Taitien
Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Taitien”) and Taitien hereby rejects such inconsistent
and additional terms. The parties acknowledge that Products may be supplied by
Taitien’s Subsidiaries. Any references herein to Taitien shall be deemed to
include Taitien’ Subsidiaries.
B. Acknowledgementpan>
i. Upon receipt of Buyer’s order to purchase,
Taitien will send Buyer confirmation of Buyer’s order along with the terms and
conditions of the purchase. If Buyer objects to any terms and conditions of the
order to purchase or if there is a discrepancy in Buyer’s order, Buyer must
notify Taitien within three (3) business days of the date of confirmation. Buyer
expressly acknowledges that if it fails to notify Taitien of any objections or
discrepancies then Buyer accepts and is bound by all of the terms and conditions
herein.
2. Cancellations
A. All orders are non-cancelable and
non-returnable to Taitien and cannot be changed by Buyer after such order has
been acknowledged by Taitien, unless agreed to in writing by an authorized
Taitien representative. Buyer shall be liable for the full purchase price of any
products in the event of cancellation.
3. Modifications
A. Unless otherwise provided, Taitien reserves
the right to modify the specifications of products ordered by Buyer if the
modifications do not materially affect the form, fit or function of the
products.
4. Prices
A. Price Change: Unless otherwise agreed to in
writing by Taitien and Buyer, all prices are subject to change without notice
and will be established by Taitien at the time of order acceptance.
B. Errors: Taitien shall not be responsible
for errors occurring during the transmission of the order to Taitien or errors
made by Buyer.
C. Taxes and other Changes: Unless otherwise
stated in writing by Taitien all prices quoted shall be exclusive of
transportation, taxes and insurance (including but not limited to sales, use or
similar tax).
5. Payment:
Payment for any order to purchase is due 30
days after the submission of the purchase order. Payment terms may be indicated
on individual Purchase Orders and in such event, the terms of Payment on the
Purchase Order shall prevail.
A. Late Payment: A 2% service charge will be
charged to Buyer for every month that any amount due remains unpaid after the
due date.
B. Security Interest: Taitien retains a
purchase money security interest under the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted in
the State of California in the crystals purchased from Taitien until Buyer has
paid in full. In the event of default by Buyer of this Agreement, Taitien shall
have the rights and remedies of a secured creditor under the Uniform Commercial
Code.
C. Termination: In the event Buyer fails to
comply with payment obligations hereunder, Taitien shall have the right to
cancel orders from Buyer. In the event Taitien shall have reasonable grounds to
doubt Buyer’s financial responsibility to perform hereunder, Taitien may demand
in writing adequate assurance of performance from Buyer and may suspend its
performance, without liability to Buyer, until such assurances are received from
Buyer.
6. Shipment
A. All prices are “FCA” (Taitien’s facility),
Incoterms 2000, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by Taitien and Buyer.
Shipping terms may be indicated on individual Purchase Orders and in such event,
the terms of Shipment on the Purchase Order shall prevail.
B. Method of Shipment: Taitien shall determine
the most appropriate shipping methods for all shipments. In the event Buyer has
special shipping instructions, it shall notify Taitien and may be liable for any
additional costs of such shipping.
7. Risk of Loss
A. Title and risk of loss shall pass to Buyer
upon delivery to the carrier at Taitien’s facility.
8. Delivery Dates
A. Taitien shall make every effort to meet
delivery date(s) agreed upon. However, Taitien shall not be liable for failure
to meet delivery date(s) due to unforeseen circumstances or causes not in
Taitien’s control, including but not limited, any delays due to strikes, riots,
acts of God, shortages of labor or materials, war, governmental laws,
restrictions or any other cause (collectively “Force Majeure” events).
9. Packaging
A. All products shall be packed for shipment
and storage in accordance with standard commercial practices.
10. Warranty:
Taitien warrants to
Buyer that its products substantially conform to all specifications, which may
be furnished or agreed to by Taitien and are free from defects in material and
manufacture as of the date of shipment. Taitien’s guarantee provide:
A. The Products will be within specifications
agreed by both parties and will be guaranteed only to work in the conditions
specified in Taitien specification sheet. Taitien shall not be liable for any
errors in specifications made by Buyer when ordering the Products.
B. All Products are guaranteed against
defective workmanship for twelve (12) months from the date of shipment.
C. All Products shall be inspected immediately
upon receipt. Buyer must report any discrepancies in the shipment to Taitien
within three (3) days of receipt of order. Failure to report such discrepancies
shall relieve Taitien of its obligations hereunder.
D. Taitien makes no guarantee with respect to
specifications set by Buyer. By ordering from Taitien, Buyer represents that it
is knowledgeable about the specification of crystals and oscillators needed by
its equipment.
E. The guarantee applies only when Products
have been returned to Taitien and tests completed by Taitien technicians
indicate that the Products are defective.
11. Return Policy
A. If products are found to be defective by
Taitien technicians upon their return to Taitien, Taitien shall repair or
replace the products at no-charge and ship the products to Buyer, freight
prepaid and insured.
B. Any product deemed not defective and not
qualifying for warranty will be returned at Buyer’s risk and expense. Taitien
may charge Buyer its standard rates for any handling of such products.
C. In the event Taitien determines that repair
or replacement cannot be made using commercially reasonable efforts, Taitien
will refund to Buyer the price paid for the products.
12. Limitation of Warranty:
This warranty extends to the Buyer only. The
foregoing warranty shall not apply to:
A. Defects resulting from physical damage to
the Product if it has been opened or broken in the field.
B. Failures caused by a Product’s inability to
operate in conjunction with other Customer hardware or software.
C. Performance failures resulting from
services not performed by Taitien.
D. Misuse, accident, damage or modification,
failure to maintain proper physical or storage/operating environment.
13. Assignment:
Any attempt to
assign or transfer any of the rights, duties or obligations hereunder shall
render such assignment or transfer null and void unless agreed to in writing by
the other Party.
14. Severability:
In the event that
any term or condition herein should be found to be invalid by a court of proper
jurisdiction, the remaining terms and conditions shall remain in full force and
effect.
15. Governing Law:
This Agreement
shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of
China or the jurisdiction in which Taitien’s applicable Subsidiary fulfilling
the Order is incorporated under, in the event prior is not possible, without
regards to the conflict of laws of the jurisdiction.
16. Disclaimer of Warranty:
THE WARRANTIES SET FORTH HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER
WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ORAL OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR
NONINRINGEMENT, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OTHERWISE ARISING FROM A COURSE OF
DEALING OR TRADE OR ANY OTHER OBLIGATION OF TAITIEN.
17. Remedies and Limitation of
Liability:
BUYER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND TAITIEN’S SOLE
LIABILITY, WITH RESPECT TO ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY, SHALL BE AT TAITIEN’S OPTION:
(A) REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING CRYSTALS OR (B)
REFUND OF BUYER’S PURCHASE PRICE FOR THE DEFECTIVE OR NONCONFORMING CRYSTALS.