**WELCOME TO DARKSOUNDRECORDS SHOP!**
Thank you for visiting our store. Below you'll find all important information regarding our shipping, returns, and sales policy.
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**SHIPPING PRICES**
We ship **WORLDWIDE with TRACKING**, rates based on weight and destination:
* **ITALY:** ?12 (up to 1kg)
* **ZONE 1:** Europe & Mediterranean Basin
* **ZONE 2:** Africa, Americas & Asia
* **ZONE 3:** Oceania
* 1 CD (up to 250g): Zone 1 ?15 | Zone 2 ?19 | Zone 3 ?21
* 2/3 CDs (up to 350g): Zone 1 ?17 | Zone 2 ?21 | Zone 3 ?27
* More CDs or 1?3 LPs (up to 1kg): Zone 1 ?22 | Zone 2 ?30 | Zone 3 ?39
* Over 1kg (up to 2kg max): Zone 1 ?32 | Zone 2 ?44 | Zone 3 ?55
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**U.S. SHIPMENT**
Due to the recent U.S. tariffs, the Italian Postal Service has temporarily suspended shipments to the U.S. We are doing our best to ship via international couriers, but costs are higher. We hope regular postal services will be available again soon.
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**SHIPPING POLICY**
Orders are shipped **within 2 business days** after payment. All shipments include tracking. Import/customs taxes are the buyer?s responsibility.
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**PAYMENT METHODS**
We accept **PayPal only** for fast and secure transactions.
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**PRE-SHIPPING INSPECTION & APPROVAL**
We **ALWAYS send detailed, high-resolution photos of the actual item before shipping**.
* Listing photos may sometimes be demonstrative/stock photos.
* Actual photos of the sleeve, label, matrix/runout, and disc surface will be sent before shipment.
* Buyer must approve photos before shipment to ensure clarity on version, condition, and grading.
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**SEALED RECORDS POLICY**
Sealed items are sold **as-is**. Once opened, collectible value is lost, and returns are not accepted. We are not responsible for factory defects that are undetectable until the record is opened.
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**RETURNS & CUSTOMER CARE**
If you?re unhappy for any reason, contact us first ? we are here to help! Returns accepted **only after mutual agreement**. Return shipping is the buyer?s responsibility.
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**THANK YOU!**
Thanks again for choosing DarkSoundRecords. If you have any questions, don?t hesitate to reach out!