terms of Service

Terms of Service for Hallyu4u

Last Updated: December 24, 2025

OVERVIEW

Welcome to Hallyu4u (“we,” “us,” “our”). Hallyu4u operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products, and services in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping and forwarding experience (the “Services”). Hallyu4u is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the online platform for these Services to you.

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website hallyu4u.com, your Hallyu4u account, and all shipping-forwarding, warehousing, and related services. By visiting, interacting with, or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you must not use or access our Services.


SECTION 1 - ELIGIBILITY AND ACCESS

By agreeing to these Terms, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you have given us consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site. To use our Services, you must:

  1. Provide accurate, current, and complete personal and shipping information.

  2. Comply with all applicable local, international, and customs laws.

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.


SECTION 2 - ACCOUNT REGISTRATION AND SECURITY

You may be asked to provide certain information, such as your email address, billing, payment, and shipping information. You represent and warrant that all information you provide is correct. You are solely responsible for:

  • Maintaining the security of your account credentials.

  • All activity occurring under your account.

  • Ensuring your account is not transferred, sold, or licensed to any other person.


SECTION 3 - HALLYU4U’S SERVICE DESCRIPTION

Hallyu4u provides a dual-faceted service:

  1. Curated Shopping: Direct purchase of products through our online store.

  2. Logistics Services: Package receiving, warehouse storage, consolidation, repackaging, handling, and international forwarding.

Forwarding Agent Disclosure: Hallyu4u is not the seller of items you purchase from third-party marketplaces (e.g., Bunjang, Weverse Shop). In those instances, we act solely as your forwarding agent.


SECTION 4 - OUR PRODUCTS AND REPRESENTATION

We have made every effort to provide an accurate representation of products in our online stores. However:

  • Colors and images may differ depending on your device settings and configuration.

  • We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, or information purchased will meet your personal expectations.

  • All descriptions of products are subject to change at any time without notice. We reserve the right to discontinue any product or limit quantities on a case-by-case basis.


SECTION 5 - ORDERS AND ACCEPTANCE

When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase. Hallyu4u reserves the right to accept or decline your order for any reason.

  • Your order is not accepted until we confirm acceptance.

  • We must receive and process payment before acceptance.

  • In the event of a change or cancellation, we will attempt to notify you via the email or billing address provided.

  • Purchases are for personal or household use only and not for commercial resale.


SECTION 6 - USER RESPONSIBILITIES (LOGISTICS)

You agree that:

  • All items you ship to our warehouse are legally purchased and lawful to export/import.

  • You are responsible for providing accurate and complete delivery addresses.

  • You will promptly request shipment once your package arrives at our warehouse.

  • You will comply with all customs, import, and shipping regulations in your destination country.


SECTION 7 - PROHIBITED ITEMS

You agree strictly NOT to ship or store any of the following with Hallyu4u:

  • Hazardous, flammable (perfumes, aerosols), or explosive materials.

  • Firearms, weapons, weapon parts, or ammunition.

  • Live animals or perishables.

  • Illegal drugs or controlled substances.

  • Counterfeit or trademark-infringing goods.

  • Lithium batteries not installed in devices, or damaged/defective batteries.

  • High-value jewelry, cash, or precious metals.

  • Synthetic nicotine, tobacco products, or vapes.

  • Items prohibited by airlines, IATA, local export laws, or the destination country.

We reserve the right to reject, dispose of, or report prohibited items to authorities without refund.


SECTION 8 - WAREHOUSE STORAGE POLICY

  • Free Storage: Free storage applies for a limited number of days as listed on our website.

  • Storage Fees: After free storage expires, daily storage fees will apply.

  • Abandonment: Items left unshipped for over 180 days may be discarded or liquidated without refund or notice.

  • Liability: Hallyu4u is not liable for loss or damage of items stored beyond the free storage period.


SECTION 9 - PRICES AND BILLING

Prices, discounts, and promotions are subject to change without notice.

  • The price charged will be the price in effect at the time the order is placed.

  • Unless stated otherwise, prices do not include taxes, shipping, handling, or customs charges.

  • You agree to pay all associated service fees (consolidation, repackaging, photos, etc.) before shipment.


SECTION 10 - PAYMENT AND CARD INFORMATION

You represent and warrant that:

  • The credit card/payment information you provide is true and complete.

  • You are duly authorized to use such payment method.

  • Charges incurred by you will be honored by your card company.

  • Unpaid balances may result in account suspension, package disposal, or collection actions.


SECTION 11 - INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AND CUSTOMS

You understand and agree that:

  • International shipping is subject to carrier delays, customs inspections, and external factors beyond our control.

  • Customs duties, VAT, taxes, and brokerage fees vary by country and are the sole responsibility of the customer.

  • Declared values must be truthful; Hallyu4u does not alter invoice values to circumvent taxes.

  • We do not guarantee delivery times, as carriers and customs agencies operate independently.


SECTION 12 - SHIPPING INSURANCE

  • Insurance is optional and must be purchased before the shipment is dispatched.

  • If you decline insurance, Hallyu4u is not responsible for loss, damage, or theft during shipping or customs transit.

  • Insurance claims are subject to the terms and conditions of the respective carrier or insurance provider.


SECTION 13 - ADDRESS ERRORS AND DELIVERY FAILURES

Hallyu4u is not responsible for delivery issues caused by:

  • Incorrect or incomplete addresses provided by the customer.

  • Recipient not being available to receive the package.

  • Local carrier delays or strikes.

  • Customs seizure, rejection, or destruction.

  • Packages returned due to unpaid taxes or fees.

  • Note: Reshipping fees will apply for all returned shipments.


SECTION 14 - SHIPPING AND RISK OF LOSS

Once Hallyu4u transfers products or packages to the shipping carrier, the title and risk of loss pass to you. We are not liable for shipping and delivery delays caused by the carrier once the item has left our facility.


SECTION 15 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on hallyu4u.com—including trademarks, brands, text, graphics, images, logos, and design elements—is the property of Hallyu4u, its affiliates, or licensors and is protected by copyright and trademark laws.

  • You may use the Services for personal, non-commercial use only.

  • You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or exploit any content without express written permission.

  • Unauthorized use may violate federal, state, or international intellectual property laws.


SECTION 16 - OPTIONAL TOOLS AND THIRD-PARTY LINKS

We may provide you with access to third-party tools (e.g., tracking services) which we neither monitor nor control.

  • These tools are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties.

  • The Services may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by third parties. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of third-party materials.

  • Complaints or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third party.


SECTION 17 - RELATIONSHIP WITH SHOPIFY

Hallyu4u is powered by Shopify. You acknowledge and agree that Shopify is not responsible for any aspect of the sales or services between you and Hallyu4u, including any injury or loss resulting from purchased products. You expressly release Shopify and its affiliates from all claims arising from your transactions with Hallyu4u.


SECTION 18 - PRIVACY POLICY

All personal information collected through the Services is subject to our Privacy Policy. Information you submit will be shared with Shopify and relevant third parties (carriers, payment processors) to provide services to you. By using the Services, you acknowledge you have read and understood our Privacy Policy.


SECTION 19 - FEEDBACK AND REVIEWS

If you submit ideas, reviews, or suggestions (“Feedback”), you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display such Feedback for any purpose. We are under no obligation to maintain Feedback in confidence or pay compensation for its use.


SECTION 20 - ERRORS, INACCURACIES, AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally, information on the Services may contain typographical errors related to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, or availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).


SECTION 21 - PROHIBITED USES OF THE SITE

In addition to the prohibited items list, you are prohibited from using the site:

  • For any unlawful or malicious purpose.

  • To infringe upon our intellectual property rights.

  • To harass, abuse, or defame employees or other users.

  • To transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code.

  • To collect or track the personal information of others.

  • To interfere with the security features of the Services.


SECTION 22 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Hallyu4u, our directors, officers, and affiliates, and Shopify and its affiliates, shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages. Hallyu4u’s liability is strictly limited to the lesser of:

  1. The amount you paid for the specific Service in question; or

  2. The insured value (if insurance was purchased).

We are not responsible for damages caused by third-party sellers, courier services, or customs agencies.


SECTION 23 - INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Hallyu4u, Shopify, and our respective affiliates and partners from any claims, liabilities, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of:

  1. Your breach of these Terms.

  2. Your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.

  3. Your access to and use of the Services.


SECTION 24 - TERMINATION AND MODIFICATIONS

  • Termination: We may suspend or terminate your account at any time without notice if you violate these Terms, ship prohibited items, or fail to pay fees. All outstanding balances must be settled before reactivation.

  • Modifications: We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.


SECTION 25 - DISPUTES, GOVERNING LAW, AND CONTACT

These Terms are governed by the laws of South Korea, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Contact Information: For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

  • Email: support@hallyu4u.com

  • Address: Namsun Plaza 904, Digital Ro 130, Geumcheon Gu, Seoul, South Korea

  • Phone: +82-10-3080-0934

  • Operator: CS Trading Co. LTD