Terms of Service

Effective Date: August 26, 2026

Welcome to Top Tier Science. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, products, and services. By accessing or using this website or placing an order with Top Tier Science, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms.

General Use

This website is operated by Top Tier Science. Throughout the website, the terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Top Tier Science.

By using this website or purchasing from us, you represent that you are at least 21 years of age and legally capable of entering into these Terms.

Research Use Only

Products offered by Top Tier Science are sold strictly for lawful laboratory, analytical, and scientific research purposes only.

Products are not intended for human or veterinary use, consumption, self-administration, medical or clinical use, diagnostic use, therapeutic use, cosmetic use, food use, or household use.

Our products are not offered or represented as products intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

By purchasing from Top Tier Science, you acknowledge that the products you purchase are intended solely for lawful research purposes and agree to purchase, possess, handle, store, and use them accordingly.

No Medical or Veterinary Advice

Information appearing on this website, including product descriptions, labels, articles, educational materials, emails, and other communications, is provided solely for general informational and research-related purposes.

Nothing provided by Top Tier Science constitutes medical, pharmaceutical, clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, or veterinary advice. No website content or communication should be interpreted as instructions regarding dosing, administration, self-use, treatment, or medical decision-making.

Purchaser Responsibilities

By placing an order with Top Tier Science, you represent and agree that:

  • You are at least 21 years of age.
  • You understand that the products are offered solely for lawful research purposes.
  • You will not use products for human or animal consumption, self-administration, medical treatment, veterinary treatment, or any unlawful purpose.
  • You will comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and other laws and regulations governing your purchase, possession, handling, storage, and use of the products.
  • You are responsible for determining whether a product may lawfully be purchased, possessed, or used in your jurisdiction.
  • You are responsible for appropriate storage, handling, security, and disposal of products after delivery.

Top Tier Science is not responsible for unauthorized, improper, unlawful, or unintended use of products following purchase, except to the extent responsibility cannot lawfully be excluded.

Product Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate product descriptions, quantities, concentrations, images, pricing, availability, and other information. However, website information may occasionally contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions.

Product photographs and illustrations are provided for general reference. Actual packaging, labeling, color, or appearance may vary without materially affecting the identity of the product.

We reserve the right to correct errors, update information, modify pricing or availability, and cancel or modify affected orders when reasonably necessary.

Orders & Payment

All orders are subject to acceptance, product availability, and successful payment confirmation.

Top Tier Science reserves the right to refuse, limit, hold, or cancel an order when reasonably necessary, including in circumstances involving suspected fraud, payment problems, suspected unlawful activity, product availability, pricing or listing errors, misuse of our services, or violation of these Terms.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, payment must be successfully received and confirmed before an order is processed for shipment.

Shipping

Orders are generally processed within 24–48 hours after payment has been received and confirmed. Processing and delivery times are estimates and are not guaranteed.

Free standard shipping may be offered on qualifying U.S. orders of $99 or more, subject to the shipping terms displayed on our website at the time of purchase.

Carrier delays, severe weather, holidays, service interruptions, and other circumstances outside our reasonable control may affect delivery times.

Customers are responsible for providing complete and accurate shipping information. Additional terms regarding processing, shipping, delivery, damaged shipments, lost packages, and related matters are provided in our Shipping Policy.

Storage & Handling

Products should be stored and handled in accordance with applicable product information and appropriate laboratory practices. Certain products may require protection from heat, light, moisture, contamination, or other environmental conditions.

Customers are responsible for appropriate storage and handling after delivery. Top Tier Science is not responsible for deterioration or damage resulting from improper storage, mishandling, contamination, environmental exposure, delayed retrieval after delivery, or use inconsistent with the product’s stated research purpose.

Returns, Refunds & Cancellations

Returns, refunds, replacements, and cancellations are governed by our Refund & Return Policy.

Due to the nature and handling requirements of research materials, products generally cannot be returned after they have been processed or shipped, except as provided in our Refund & Return Policy or as otherwise required by applicable law.

If an order arrives damaged, contains an incorrect or missing item, or appears to contain a fulfillment error, please contact us promptly with your order information and supporting photographs when applicable.

Prohibited Uses

You may not purchase, possess, transfer, or use products from Top Tier Science for:

  • Human or animal consumption;
  • Self-administration;
  • Medical, therapeutic, clinical, or veterinary treatment;
  • Diagnosis, mitigation, cure, treatment, or prevention of disease;
  • Manufacturing or preparation of products intended for unauthorized human or animal use;
  • Fraudulent, deceptive, or abusive activity;
  • Any unlawful purpose; or
  • Any activity that violates applicable laws, regulations, or these Terms.

We may cancel orders, restrict accounts, suspend access, or refuse future service when we reasonably believe these Terms or applicable laws have been violated.

Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the website, its content, and products are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

Except as expressly stated or required by applicable law, Top Tier Science disclaims warranties, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Top Tier Science does not warrant or guarantee any particular experimental, analytical, scientific, or research outcome or result.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Top Tier Science will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to use of the website or the purchase, possession, storage, handling, misuse, unauthorized use, or disposal of products.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited under applicable law.

Third-Party Services & Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or rely upon third-party services such as payment providers, shipping carriers, hosting providers, analytics services, and email platforms.

Top Tier Science does not control these independent third parties and is not responsible for their content, policies, availability, security, or practices. Your interactions with third-party services may also be governed by their own terms and privacy policies.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, website content including text, graphics, logos, branding, photographs, product descriptions, and design elements is owned by or licensed to Top Tier Science and is protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.

Website content may not be reproduced, distributed, modified, republished, or commercially exploited without appropriate authorization, except as otherwise permitted by applicable law.

Privacy

Our collection, use, and handling of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy. By using this website, you acknowledge that you have had an opportunity to review that policy.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes to our business, website, services, policies, or applicable requirements.

Revised Terms will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after revised Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions will continue in effect.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Top Tier Science
Email: info@toptierscience.com
Website: www.toptierscience.com