Return Policy
Last updated: January 2026
This return policy has been drafted in accordance with Greek Law 2251/1994 on consumer protection, as amended, and EU Directive 2011/83/EU.
Right of Withdrawal
You have the right to withdraw from the purchase contract within 14 calendar days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period expires 14 days from the day on which you, or a third party designated by you other than the carrier, acquire physical possession of the goods.
How to exercise the right of withdrawal
To exercise the right of withdrawal, you must notify us by a clear statement via email of your decision to withdraw from the contract.
Contact details:
- Email: hi@akuson.art
You may use the following withdrawal form template, but it is not mandatory:
To akuson akuson
I/We hereby give notice that I/we withdraw from the contract of sale of the following goods:
[product description/order number]
Date of order / receipt:
Name of consumer(s):
Address of consumer(s):
Date:
Signature (only for paper form):
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient that you send your notice concerning the exercise of the right of withdrawal before the deadline expires.
Product Returns
Return deadline
After exercising the right of withdrawal, you have 14 days to return the products to us.
Product condition
Products must be returned:
- In perfect condition, unused
- In their original packaging (where possible)
- With all accessories and documents
You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from handling beyond what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics, and functioning of the goods.
Return shipping costs
The shipping costs for returning the products are borne by the consumer, unless:
- The products are defective
- The order was incorrect due to our fault
- The products do not match their description
Refunds
Refund timeline
We will reimburse all payments received from you, including delivery costs (except for any additional costs arising from your choice of a delivery method other than the least expensive standard delivery method we offer), within 14 days from the day on which we receive the returned goods or until you provide evidence that you have sent the goods back (whichever occurs first).
Refund method
The refund will be made using the same payment method you used for the original transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise. In no event will you be charged any fees for the refund.
Exceptions to the Right of Withdrawal
In accordance with Article 3ib of Greek Law 2251/1994, the right of withdrawal does not apply to:
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Custom-made products: Goods made to the consumer's specifications or clearly personalized (e.g., with an engraved name or personalized message)
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Sealed goods: Goods that are not suitable for return for reasons of health protection or hygiene, if they have been unsealed after delivery
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Digital content: Digital content not supplied on a tangible medium, if performance has begun with your express consent
Defective Products
If you receive a defective product or a product that does not match its description, you have the following rights under Greek Law 2251/1994:
- Repair or replacement of the product at no charge
- Price reduction
- Withdrawal from the contract and refund
For defective products, we bear the return shipping costs.
Legal Framework
This policy is applied in accordance with:
- Greek Law 2251/1994 - Consumer Protection (as amended)
- EU Directive 2011/83/EU - Consumer Rights
- EU Directive 2019/771 - Conformity of goods guarantee
The rights provided in this policy do not limit your statutory rights as a consumer.
Contact
For any questions regarding returns or the right of withdrawal, please contact us:
- Email: hi@akuson.art
- Support hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 18:00
Dispute Resolution
In the event of a disagreement, you may contact the relevant bodies:
- Consumer Ombudsman: www.synigoroskatanaloti.gr
- European Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Platform: ec.europa.eu/odr