Freight Rate

Shipping (NET Fees)

Over the past year logistics challenges continue to evolve. Freight carriers are increasingly implementing overlength surcharges and driving up costs, causing freight costs to increase across all shipment options. Rowley | Rowley Hardware, Inc. has been working to minimize our Dallas, TX warehouse freight rates but forced to adjust rates with the latest changes.

All standard size orders, shipping FOB Dallas, TX, will ship using the normal guidelines via UPS or FedEx Ground. Average transit time is 3-7 business days. Three Day Select, Second Day Air or Next Day Air services may be requested for an additional fee. Expedited shipments are not available in all areas.

Effective April 1st, 2023, the following NEW oversized freight rates will go into effect for all Decorative Drapery Hardware shipments out of our Dallas, TX warehouse facility:

Flat Rate Oversized Shipping Charges
Lengths 92” or less and SRP value under $2000.00
Rate: $225.00
Lengths over 92” – 126” and SRP value under $3500.00
Rate: $275.00
Lengths over 126” – 150” and SRP value under $3500.00 Rate: $325.00
*An additional $300.00 Surcharge applies when shipping to: Montana, Wyoming, Idaho
*Motorization with Lithium Battery will include an additional $25.00 charge per order.

Freight Quote Required for Oversized Shipments
Lengths over 150” or SRP value over $3,500.00
Call 800-540-7637 for quote.

Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, North & South Dakota, Maine, International destinations
Call 800-540-7637 for quote.

Update on April 1, 2022

Over the past few months, Rowley | Rowley Hardware, Inc. has been hard at work negotiating our Dallas, TX warehouse freight rates to try to mitigate the impact on your business due to increased surcharges, container and fuel costs that are currently driving up rates across all shipment options.

All standard size orders, shipping FOB Dallas, TX, will ship using the normal guidelines via UPS or Fed Ex Ground. The average transit time is 3-7 business days. Three Day Select, Second Day Air or Next Day Air services may be requested for an additional fee. Expedited shipments are not available in all areas.

Effective May 1st, 2022, the following oversized freight rates will go into effect for all Decorative Drapery Hardware shipments out of our Dallas, TX warehouse facility:

Flat Rate Oversized Shipping Charges
Lengths over 96”-144” and SRP value under $3,500
Rate: $195.00

Lengths over 144”-192” and SRP value under $3,500
Rate: $225.00

An additional $300.00 Surcharge applies when shipping to: Montana, Wyoming, Idaho

Freight Quote Required for Oversized Shipments
Lengths over 192” or SRP value over $3,500
Call 800-540-7637 for quote.

Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, North & South Dakota, Maine, International destinations, Call 800-540-7637 for quote
Customer Service remains available during this time via phone and email to assist you with specific inquiries about the status of your current orders.

All hardware orders are shipped FOB Dallas, Texas. Standard size orders ship using normal guidelines via UPS or FedEx ground. The average transit time is three to seven business days. Three Day Select, Second-Day, or Next-Day Air services may be requested. Poles over 96" MUST be shipped by common carrier. Shipments exceeding these limits will require a special freight quote. Expedited shipments are not available in all areas. Any additional charges for expedited shipments will be in addition to the published net fees.

The following orders will be subject to actual freight costs:

• Shipments going to Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Puerto Rico, or any international destination.
• Orders with poles or tracks exceeding 96" in length
• Orders that exceed a $3,500 SRP

Packaging Fees (NET Fees)

A net packaging fee of $10.00 per order will apply to any order that has a pole. A net packaging fee of $10.00 will apply to any order with a traverse rod less than 16 feet. The net packaging fee increases to $25.00 for all orders with rods with returns; motorized traverse track; or poles, rods, and corded traversing track 16 feet or longer.

Damaged Goods & Freight Claims

Immediately upon receipt, your order should be inspected to ensure that there is no damage from shipping. To report a claim, contact your Paris Texas Hardware™ distributor. Damage and freight claims must be made within 15 days of receipt of goods. Claims reported after 15 days will not be accepted. To expedite the claim process, please provide your distributor with the following information: purchase order number, Paris Texas Hardware™ order number, shipping phone number and address, a complete list of damaged items, and a picture of the box/packaging. Freight companies require all packaging materials and damaged items to be kept for inspection. Merchandise damaged in shipping will be replaced. Our policy is that we replace damaged products per the original order. Please note on the Bill of Lading if there is any possibility of damage. If shipping through a 3rd party, the distributor is responsible for claiming damages and the remakes will be at a charge.