I Don’t Have My Receipt, Can I Still Do a Return? Costco will give refunds for returns on appliances — of which it has surprisingly many — but won't refund for services such as installation or delivery.

Best Buy isn't alone: Kmart, Sears, Target, Macy's, and other outlets freak out about electronics and limit returns to 15 to 45 days. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! If a drill bit breaks or a pry-bar bends six months down the line, only Costco will refund you fully for tools that didn't pass the test of time. While that's some excessive frugality, we'll note that Home Depot and Lowe's will accept returned plants for up to a year. You are subject to the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions of the destination site(s) collecting your information, rather than those of Costco. The selection isn't the same, but that isn't really the point. Certain conditions can render Costco’s tire return policy null and void.

If your old tires are not safe, Costco will not reinstall them for you; however, you can also exchange your Costco tires for a different brand or style from Costco so you can drive home. If an air conditioner bought in May conks out by July, how unhappy will Walmart's 30-day return policy for A/C make you by August?

Even more shocking? returned a dead Christmas tree in January, Macy's also limits such returns to 60 days. Customers get just 30 days to return Craftsman tools at Sears and 90 days at Home Depot and Lowe's. Compare that with DSW, with a 60-day return policy and an $8.50 shipping charge deducted from a refund.

To request a tire return at Costco, you will need to visit the Tire Service Center. Costco, remarkably, doesn't include air conditioners under its return-policy exemptions (though A/C purchases would still get a 90-day window even in that worst-case scenario).

If that toy gets lost for a month or two and the animal seems to wish it stayed hidden, though, Costco will take it back any time for a full refund. Cheapism may earn a commission if you buy through a link on our site. Costco has a good laugh at just about all of the above.

Costco will take back just about any item bought in its online store. Barnes & Nobles gives customers only 14 days to return a book and will judge a return based on the book's condition.

One would think we've reached the point of just bringing back any item bought online to a corresponding bricks-and-mortar store, but there are still some stores that don't quite play along. Likewise PacSun and Zaful won't take returns at all if the swimwear's not in its original condition, and there’s also a 30 window with them. Walmart will take back a treadmill after 90 days, but the customer pays to have it shipped back to a store. Sam's Club, which is basically Walmart Costco, has tried to match Costco step for step. Walmart claims a 90-day electronics return policy, but has a wall of 15-day exceptions. Costco membership has one great privilege, no matter the price: The incredibly liberal return policy. Yeah, stores don't like it when you walk all over their rugs. For example, JCPenney has restrictions for certain items sold only on its website. Returns can stray into ethical gray areas with perishable items, but Costco sticks by its policy and will take back the occasional opened produce or returned meats. Costco, which sells a lot of swimwear and seemingly keeps a blast furnace in the back of each store for burning compromised returns, will gleefully accept returned swimwear no matter where, when, or how it's been worn. However, depending on the details of your return, Costco usually will not offer a refund for the original installation costs and may prorate the refund amount based on the remaining tread depth. Macy's demands that the mattress be undamaged, unsoiled, and free of stains, but won't refund delivery fees and will charge an $85 pickup fee and 15 percent restocking fee.

Cheapism’s independent editorial team finds the best for less. There is no restocking fee. After Costco installs new tires, it typically disposes of the old ones, store associates said.

© 1998-2020 Costco Wholesale Corporation. Short Answer: The Costco tire return policy allows you to “try and drive” for up to 30 days. The return policy outlined on Costco’s website does not give specifics about tire returns, so we contacted Costco tire centers in Alabama, Florida, Kansas, and Nebraska for details. Macy's thinks three days are an adequate return window for furniture. It'll even refund membership fees for dissatisfied customers. Kmart thinks mattress returns are icky and won't accept them after seven days.

Beach Bunny swimwear will accept unworn/unwashed returns only within 30 days of a purchase.

Costco will take back jewelry, but draws a line at diamonds of more than one carat. We encourage you to also seek the one-on-one help of a certified professional. Baseball bats, electric scooters, and bicycles also can't be returned.

Waiting in line at the service desk of a local Costco, we watched a customer return multiple boxes of Prilosec OTC ($26) after noting that the tablets he'd taken for heartburn didn't have the desired effect. You do NOT need the original packaging or product manual in order to return the product to Costco. Others get just 15 days to return an item and must pay a 15 percent restocking fee for drones, cameras, and projectors. Costco's return policy on major appliances isn't as generous as for most other items — 90 days for refrigerators, freezers, stoves, dishwashers, and the like — but it's lenient relative to most competitors. Shop Costco.com for electronics, computers, furniture, outdoor living, appliances, jewelry and more. Answered, Can You Return Underwear? IKEA extends that deadline to 90 days, while Sears will take back mattresses after up to 180 days, but not before it's been slept on for a month.

Learn about how Costco tires stack up against the competition. To learn more about the Costco tire return policy, see below. Yes, a woman in California actually returned a dead Christmas tree in January and got a refund. Johnson Fitness & Wellness will take back a product only within 15 days of purchase. Costco will issue a refund to your original form of payment for accepted tire returns. Policies at Kohl’s, Macy’s, etc, Can You Return an Item to a Different Store Location? For complete details download the Costco Road Hazard Warranty * Return to Content Warranty is subject to proper Tire Care. Products with a limited useful life expectancy, such as tires and batteries, may be sold with a product-specific limited warranty. Even that policy demands customers return an item with a receipt and a sewn-in garment tag, with store credit after 90 days. Costco has acknowledged that some folks return consoles when an upgraded version comes along, but hasn't slapped a hard return policy on them.

Costco has an almost shocking number of pet vitamins and supplements for just about any condition. Costco may not have the biggest selection of mattresses, but also doesn't care when you return it, why you're returning it or what condition it's returning in.

If the tires you are returning are installed on your vehicle, you will need to either bring safe, good-condition tires to install in place of those you are returning or exchange your tires rather than returning them, as noted above. Did you try looking in another Costco in your area to see if they still have some? Zappos has an incredible return policy that allows returns for a up to a year with free shipping. Sears also won't take back Valentine's, Easter, Halloween, or Christmas items after the holiday has passed. You may want to keep your old tires handy until you’re sure about your purchase. Cigarettes and alcohol: Costco does not accept returns on cigarettes or alcohol where prohibited by law. If you are unsatisfied with the tires, you can either return them for a refund (minus the original installation costs) or exchange them for a different set. That's still a better deal than at Home Depot, which accepts returns for only 48 hours after delivery, and only if a product is damaged or defective. Our content does not substitute a professional consultation.

Costco warehouses are currently open for Special Operating Hours from 9 to 10 a.m., Monday through Friday.Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, Costco will maintain current Special Operating Hours until further notice. All passenger, performance and light truck tires sold through Costco Wholesale are covered by a 5-year Road Hazard Warranty*Footnote One protecting customers against tread wear damage and tire failure. "We guarantee your satisfaction on every product we sell, and will refund your purchase price," is the store's deadline-free return policy, but even exceptions such as electronics, diamonds, tires, and batteries tend to have return policies that rival those of competitors (though Costco does draw the line on taking back booze, cigarettes, or special-ordered merchandise). Pet stores are generally pretty understanding about returns. Home Depot and Lowe's will give 90 days to make a return, but may refuse if they see a grill as overused. The Tire Service Center will either process the return completely, accompany you to the returns desk, or take the tires and then provide you with a return form, which you will need to take to the returns desk inside of Costco to complete the process.