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Return & Refund Policy

Terms for returning new merchandise purchased from Hifi Guy NC. Please read before you buy — several categories on our site, including pre-owned, open-box, and demo gear, are not eligible for return.

If a purchase has not lived up to your expectations, you may return eligible items for a refund or store credit, excluding original and return shipping charges and any applicable restocking or processing fee, when all of the qualifications below are met.

Contact us before shipping a return. Use the contact form so we can confirm eligibility and issue return instructions.

Return qualifications

  • 14 days or less from date of purchase.
  • Like-new, resalable condition — free from damage to both product and packaging.
  • Merchandise must be in original manufacturer packaging.
  • Must include all accessories — cables, remotes, batteries, manuals, and anything else that shipped with the unit.
  • Return shipments must use secondary/outer protective double boxing when applicable.
  • Shipped back via a trackable method with insurance. Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless we specify otherwise in writing.

Restocking & processing fees

Returns may be subject to a restocking or processing fee of up to 20%, depending on the item:

  • Any single-item return with a retail price of $1,500.00 or greater is subject to a minimum 20% restocking fee.
  • New-in-box speaker returns are subject to a minimum 20% restocking fee.
  • New-in-box turntable returns are subject to a minimum 20% restocking fee.

Non-returnable items

The following are not eligible for return or refund:

  • Discounted purchases
  • Customer-accommodation priced purchases
  • Customer-accommodation sales, special offers, close-out, clearance, open box, demo, pre-owned, used, special orders, special accommodation, B-stock, and items described as “traded in” or “traded for”

Pre-owned and open-box listings on our product catalog fall under this non-returnable category unless we agree otherwise in writing at the time of sale.

Thank you for your business.

Hifi Guy NC
Charlotte, NC 28270
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