Terms & Conditions

Welcome to SeaScoutHats.co.uk, operated by Fortec Trading Ltd. By accessing our website and placing an order, you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before making a purchase.


1. Business Information

Company Name: Fortec Trading Ltd t/a SeaScoutHats.co.uk
Company Registration Number: 09069928
VAT Number: GB 197919341
Registered Business Address: Unit 7 Dawkins Business Centre, Poole, BH15 4JY
Contact Email: info@seascouthats.co.uk
Phone Number: 01202 912313
Contact Form: https://seascouthats.co.uk/contact-us/


2. Ordering & Payments

  • Orders can be placed via our website, SeaScoutHats.co.uk. By completing a purchase, you confirm that all details provided are accurate.
  • Payments are securely processed via Stripe, and we accept Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, etc.).
  • All transactions are charged in GBP (£), and prices include VAT at 20%.
  • We reserve the right to cancel any order due to pricing errors, stock availability issues, or suspected fraudulent activity.

3. Shipping & Delivery

  • We only ship within the UK via Royal Mail and Parcelforce.
  • Shipping options: Standard & Express Delivery.
  • Orders placed by 2 PM Monday-Friday and by 10 AM on Saturday are dispatched the same day (excluding Sundays and Bank Holidays).
  • Tracking is provided for all orders.
  • Delivery times are estimated, not guaranteed. Please allow up to 10 days for delivery.

Shipping Issues & Lost Parcels

  • If an order is lost or delayed, it must be reported within 14 days so we can raise a claim.
  • We are not responsible for incorrect addresses provided at checkout. If a parcel is returned due to an incorrect address, the customer must cover re-delivery costs.

4. Order Changes & Cancellations

  • If you need to modify your order before dispatch, contact us via email. We will try to accommodate changes but cannot guarantee them.
  • Once an order has been dispatched, modifications and cancellations are no longer possible.

5. Product Descriptions & Availability

  • We make every effort to ensure our product descriptions, images, and prices are accurate. However, minor variations may occur.
  • If an item is out of stock after purchase, we will offer you the choice of a refund, an alternative product, or waiting for restock.

6. Intellectual Property & Website Usage

  • All content on SeaScoutHats.co.uk, including images, logos, and text, is owned by Fortec Trading Ltd t/a SeaScoutHats.co.uk and is protected by copyright law.
  • No part of the website’s content may be copied, reproduced, or used without written permission.
  • Any unauthorized use of our content may result in legal action.

7. Limitation of Liability

  • We are not responsible for indirect losses, including:
    • Missed events due to delayed delivery.
    • Loss of profits, business, or opportunity.
    • Website errors, pricing mistakes, or temporary unavailability.
  • While we ensure the security of our website, we are not liable for any technical issues or cyber-related incidents affecting customer data.

8. Contact Information

For any queries, please contact us:


By using our website and placing an order, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. We reserve the right to update these terms at any time, and it is your responsibility to check for updates.

Thank you for shopping with SeaScoutHats.co.uk!