Shipping & Returns

Delivery Information

Cost Less Bolts & Industrial Supplies Pty Ltd offers FREE standard shipping on orders over $99 (valid for orders under 20kg in Metro VIC only). Free shipping excludes oversized or heavy items requiring additional freight.

Our products are primarily shipped through Toll/Mail Plus, with orders in Metro VIC shipped via VicTas Freight when applicable. Items delivered to Australia Post P.O. Boxes will be shipped via Australia Post Standard Satchels (expected delivery time of 2–6 business days).

Estimated Delivery Timeframes (After Dispatch)

  • 1–3 Business Days: VIC Metro

  • 2–4 Business Days: VIC Rural, Sydney Metro, Adelaide Metro, Canberra Metro, TAS (Metro & Rural)

  • 3–6 Business Days: NSW Rural, SA Rural, QLD Metro, WA Metro

  • 4–8 Business Days: QLD Rural, NT (Metro & Rural), WA Rural

Oversized & Heavy Freight

Please note that shipping rates for many of the industrial items and bulk fasteners we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its product detail page. To reflect the policies of our freight partners, all weights will be rounded up to the next full kilogram. Oversized or heavy items may require specialized freight and are excluded from standard free shipping offers.

Tracking & Information

Handling Time: Please allow up to 2 business days handling time for your order to be processed and dispatched. We kindly ask that you wait until this handling period has passed before contacting us with concerns regarding your tracking information.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your shipping or tracking, please don't hesitate to contact us via phone or email at info@clbis.com.au.

Local Pick-up Options

Local pickup is available on most items sold by Cost Less Bolts & Industrial Supplies Pty Ltd.

To check availability and ensure your order is ready, please call us on (03) 9879 5233 and provide 24 hours' notice before coming into the store. If a product is not currently in stock at our main location, delivery to our Ringwood store can be arranged for your local pickup.

Returns Policy

You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. Cost Less Bolts & Industrial Supplies Pty Ltd will also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (e.g., you received an incorrect or defective item).

Processing Your Refund: You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper; however, in many cases, you will receive a refund much more quickly. This time period includes:

  • The transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days).

  • The time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days).

  • The time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

How to Return an Item: If you need to return an item, simply log in to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the Account menu in the top right.

Click the Return Item(s) button. We will notify you via email of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.