Terms & Conditions

IVFCOURIER LLC (hereafter referred to as "the company") operates in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined herein and those agreed upon with its customers. All customers are obligated to review the company's Terms & Conditions, which are publicly accessible on its website. By placing an order with IVFCOURIER LLC, customers agree to adhere to these Terms & Conditions.

Effective from November 1, 2019. Please review all sections carefully.

1

GDPR-Aligned & International Fertility Transport Compliance

These Terms & Conditions constitute the entire agreement governing services provided by IVFCOURIER LLC unless expressly amended in writing.

2

Scope and Acceptance

These Terms & Conditions govern all services provided by IVFCOURIER LLC Company related to the international transportation of human biological material. By placing an order or signing a service agreement, the customer Customer accepts these Terms & Conditions in full.

These Terms are effective from 1 November 2019 and remain valid until amended.

3

Regulatory & Industry Compliance

The Company operates in compliance with international aviation and dangerous goods regulations, IATA standards for cryogenic transport, international fertility and tissue-handling best practices, and all applicable customs, health, and transport laws of origin, transit, and destination countries.

Cryogenic dry shippers used by the Company are certified for international air transport and designed to maintain required temperature stability.

4

Professional Conduct and Duty of Care

The Company acknowledges the sensitive and irreplaceable nature of human biological materials. All operations are conducted with professional diligence, trained personnel, and continuous supervision. The Company's responsibility is limited strictly to logistics and transport under agreed conditions.

5

Confidentiality and GDPR Compliance

The Company acts as a Data Controller under applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable.

a) Lawful Basis for Processing

Personal data is processed based on contractual necessity, legal obligations, and legitimate interest related to shipment execution.

b) Data Minimization & Purpose Limitation

Only data strictly necessary for shipment, customs, regulatory compliance, and communication is collected.

c) Data Security

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure.

d) Data Subject Rights

Customers may request access, correction, restriction, or deletion of personal data where legally permissible.

6

Shipment Conditions

Materials are collected from clinics designated by the Customer. The Company does not verify medical quality, viability, or intended use. Pre-existing damage, improper preparation, or regulatory non-compliance is the responsibility of the originating clinic and/or Customer.

Quantity and external packaging condition are verified at collection and delivery only. If shipment is refused by any facility, the Customer bears all storage, redirection, or return costs.

7

Documentation & Chain of Custody

A signed Collection Report and Delivery Report form part of the shipment record documenting the number of ampoules or straws, packaging condition, and transfer of custody. Electronic copies are retained by the Company.

8

Payments

20% advance payment is mandatory upon agreement execution. Remaining 80% must be paid before shipment dispatch. Additional costs arising from regulatory, customs, or logistical changes may be charged. Failure to pay authorizes shipment suspension or contract termination.

9

Cancellations

If cancelled after preparation has begun, the advance payment is non-refundable. If cancelled prior to any preparation, a full refund applies.

10

Third Parties

The Company may appoint carriers, couriers, or subcontractors without Customer approval, provided services remain compliant and in the Customer's best interest.

11

Limitation of Liability

The Company is not liable for force majeure events, airline or customs delays, government actions, acts or omissions of third parties, or customer or clinic non-compliance. The Company does not guarantee transit times.

12

Insurance

No insurance coverage is included. Customers are advised to obtain third-party insurance independently.

13

Dispute Resolution & Governing Law

Disputes shall first be resolved through good-faith negotiation. Failing resolution within 30 days, disputes shall be subject exclusively to the courts of the Republic of Georgia.

14

Website & Digital Services

Website content is informational only and provided without warranties. Cookies are used in compliance with GDPR consent requirements. Users may restrict cookie usage subject to functional limitations.

The company reserves the right to modify these terms & conditions at its discretion, and customers are responsible for periodically reviewing the company's website for any updates.