Last Updated: Sep 2, 2026

These Terms and Conditions govern the use of the Riptide Research Labs website and services operated by Riptide Research Labs LLC (“Riptide Research Labs,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

1. Eligibility

By using this website, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements.

2. Research Use Only

All products sold by Riptide Research Labs are intended solely for laboratory research and educational purposes.

Products are not intended for human consumption, veterinary use, therapeutic use, diagnostic use, clinical use, food use, cosmetic use, or any other application prohibited by applicable law.

Customers are responsible for ensuring that all purchases and uses comply with federal, state, local, and international laws and regulations.

3. Product Information

While we strive to provide accurate product descriptions and information, we do not warrant that product descriptions, specifications, pricing, availability, or other content on this website are complete, accurate, current, or error free.

We reserve the right to correct errors, inaccuracies, or omissions at any time without prior notice.

4. Ordering and Payment

All orders are subject to acceptance and availability.

We reserve the right to refuse, cancel, or limit any order at our sole discretion, including orders suspected of violating these Terms or applicable laws.

Payment must be received and successfully processed before an order is shipped.

5. Shipping

Shipping times provided on this website are estimates only and are not guaranteed.

Risk of loss and title for purchased products pass to the customer upon delivery to the carrier.

Customers are responsible for providing accurate shipping information. We are not responsible for delays, losses, or delivery issues caused by incorrect addresses or carrier delays.

6. Returns and Refunds

Due to the nature of research products, all sales are generally considered final.

If you receive an incorrect, damaged, or defective item, you must contact us within 48 hours of delivery with supporting documentation. We will review claims on a case by case basis.

7. Prohibited Uses

Customers agree not to:

• Use products for human consumption
• Use products for veterinary applications
• Use products for clinical or therapeutic purposes
• Resell products in violation of applicable laws
• Misrepresent the intended use of products
• Violate any applicable law or regulation

We reserve the right to refuse service to any customer suspected of violating these restrictions.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, product descriptions, and software, is the property of Riptide Research Labs or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

No content may be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and all products are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Riptide Research Labs disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement, and accuracy.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Riptide Research Labs, its owners, employees, affiliates, suppliers, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from the use of this website or any products purchased through it.

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount paid by the customer for the applicable order.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Riptide Research Labs and its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the website, purchase of products, or violation of these Terms.

12. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

13. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice.

Updated versions will be posted on this page, and continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

14. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Riptide Research Labs operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

15. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the Contact Us page available on this website.