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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about THE HOOD shipping, payments, warranty, phone cases, screen protectors, power banks, wireless chargers, cables, and everyday tech accessories.

Designed for Real Devices

Check model compatibility before ordering phone cases, iPad cases, MacBook cases, Apple Watch bands, AirPods cases, and screen protectors.

Built for Everyday Use

Explore protection, MagSafe compatibility, wireless charging support, scratch resistance, and care instructions across THE HOOD products.

Clear Shipping Guidance

Find Hong Kong delivery, international shipping, power bank delivery restrictions, and self-pickup information in one place.

Support When You Need It

For product questions, order changes, warranty support, or delivery updates, contact our customer service team with your order number.

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Shipping & Delivery

Worldwide delivery information, local Hong Kong shipping options, and product-specific shipping notes.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes. We offer worldwide shipping for most products. Please note that power banks contain batteries and are currently available for Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China delivery only.

How long does delivery take?

Orders are typically dispatched within 3 business days after payment confirmation. Hong Kong delivery usually takes 1–2 business days after dispatch. International Economy Shipping usually takes 7–25 business days, while SF Express International usually takes 2–11 business days after dispatch.

How much is shipping?

Free shipping is available for orders over HKD545 / USD70, or for self pick-up at THE HOOD Kwai Fong Store. Hong Kong delivery by SF Express starts from HKD10. International delivery fees depend on destination and parcel weight, starting from USD4.

What shipping methods are available?

Hong Kong orders may be delivered by SF Express, JD Express, SF Store Pickup, or SF Locker Pickup. International orders may be shipped by Economy Shipping or SF Express International, depending on destination and available courier options.

Are there special shipping rules for power banks?

Yes. As power banks contain batteries, THE HOOD currently ships power banks only to Hong Kong, Macau, and Mainland China. Macau orders are shipped by SF Express with a HKD30 shipping fee. Mainland China orders are shipped from Shenzhen by SF Express land transport with a HKD20 shipping fee.

02

Payment & Order Management

Payment methods, order updates, and what to do after placing an order.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, FPS, PayMe, bank transfer, Alipay HK, WeChat Pay, and Octopus. Available payment methods may vary depending on your location and checkout currency.

How can I change my order?

Please contact us within 12 hours after placing your order. Once an order has been processed, customized, packed, or dispatched, changes may no longer be possible.

Why do Taiwan orders require a Taiwan ID number?

For Taiwan orders, SF Express may require the recipient’s Taiwan ID number for delivery and customs clearance. Please enter the recipient’s Taiwan ID number in the designated checkout field when required.

How do I contact customer service?

Please email enquiry@thehoodproduction.com with your order number, product name, and enquiry details. For product issues, clear photos or videos will help us follow up more quickly.

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Returns, Exchanges & Warranty

A simple summary of return, exchange, and warranty support for THE HOOD products.

What is your return and exchange policy?

In most cases, products purchased from THE HOOD official website cannot be returned or exchanged unless the item arrives damaged, incorrect, or faulty. Please contact us within 7 days from the date of confirmed receipt.

Which items are not eligible for return or exchange?

Sale items, clearance items, promotional-priced items, made-to-order items, DIY items, personalized items, used items, damaged items, and items without original packaging, tags, accessories, or gifts are generally not eligible for return or exchange.

What warranty do phone cases, iPad cases, and MacBook cases have?

Selected premium protective case series may include up to 365-day warranty service, while selected standard protective case series may include 180-day warranty service. Warranty applies to eligible protective cases purchased from THE HOOD official website and covers qualifying product issues under normal use.

Do electronic products have a warranty?

Electronic products such as power banks, wireless charging stations, and iPad Pencil products follow the warranty terms shown on the product page or packaging. THE HOOD power banks and iPad Pencil products include 6-month warranty service for eligible quality or functional issues.

What is not covered by warranty?

Warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, scratches, pattern fading, aging, accidental damage, improper use, loss, theft, water damage, damage caused by corrosive liquids, or damage caused by non-standard accessories.

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Phone Cases & MagSafe Compatibility

Compatibility, MagSafe support, protection design, and care instructions for THE HOOD phone cases.

Are THE HOOD phone cases compatible with MagSafe?

MagSafe compatibility depends on the selected case type. Styles marked as MagSafe, Magnetic, or MagSafe Compatible are designed to work with MagSafe accessories and magnetic wireless chargers.

Do THE HOOD phone cases support wireless charging?

Most THE HOOD phone cases support wireless charging. Thick accessories, card holders, magnetic wallets, metal parts, or certain decorative materials may affect wireless charging performance.

Do THE HOOD phone cases protect the camera lens?

Most phone case styles include a raised camera lens frame to help reduce direct contact between the camera lens and flat surfaces. Actual protection design may vary by case type and phone model.

What is GoldenSnap?

GoldenSnap is THE HOOD’s modular magnetic case system. Selected GoldenSnap phone cases support interchangeable magnetic back panels, allowing customers to switch between different materials, finishes, and designs.

Can I use a full-coverage front screen protector with Galaxy Z Fold8 cases?

Some Galaxy Z Fold8 / Fold8 Ultra clear magnetic cases use a front-frame coverage design. To reduce edge lifting, we recommend using THE HOOD dedicated smaller-size front screen protector instead of a standard large-size or full-coverage tempered glass protector.

05

Screen Protectors & Camera Lens Protectors

Protection, clarity, privacy, blue-light filtering, and camera lens compatibility.

What types of screen protectors does THE HOOD offer?

THE HOOD offers multiple screen protector options, including privacy screen protectors, matte anti-glare protectors, blue-light blocking protectors, HD clear tempered glass, and selected high-quality Corning® Gorilla® Glass screen protectors.

What is a privacy screen protector?

A privacy screen protector helps reduce side-angle viewing so the screen is mainly visible to the direct user in front of the phone. It is useful in public transport, offices, lifts, and other public places.

Will a screen protector affect touch sensitivity?

THE HOOD screen protectors are designed to provide smooth and responsive touch for daily use. Actual touch performance may vary depending on the protector type, installation, device model, and screen condition.

What material is used for THE HOOD camera lens protector?

Selected THE HOOD camera lens protectors are made with Corning® Gorilla Glass® clear 9H tempered glass and an aviation aluminum metal lens ring for high transparency and everyday camera lens protection.

Will a camera lens protector affect photo quality?

Under normal installation and use, the camera lens protector is designed to maintain image clarity and flash performance. Please keep the lens protector clean and install it carefully to avoid dust, oil, or misalignment.

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AirPods, iPad, Apple Watch & MacBook Accessories

Model checking and care guidance for device-specific accessories.

What should I check before buying an AirPods case?

Please confirm your AirPods model before purchasing. AirPods, AirPods 3, AirPods 4, AirPods Pro, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods Pro 3 may have different charging case shapes, cutouts, and connector designs.

Can I clean AirPods cases with alcohol?

We do not recommend using alcohol, disinfectant alcohol, corrosive cleaners, or strong cleaning products on printed AirPods cases, as they may affect the printed surface. Use a soft dry cloth or slightly damp cloth instead.

Do THE HOOD iPad cases include an Apple Pencil slot?

Yes. THE HOOD iPad cases currently include an Apple Pencil slot. The slot size is designed according to the Apple Pencil supported by each iPad model. Third-party iPad pencils may not always be fully compatible.

Do THE HOOD iPad cases support auto sleep and wake?

Yes. THE HOOD iPad cases currently support auto sleep and wake. If the function does not work, please confirm that the selected iPad model is correct and contact customer service for assistance.

What Apple Watch band size should I choose?

Please confirm your Apple Watch case size before choosing a band. THE HOOD Apple Watch bands are available for 38–41mm, 42–46mm / 49mm, and Apple Watch Series 10 - 42mm options. Series 10 - 42mm should be selected carefully to avoid confusion with older 42mm models.

What MacBook models does the MacShield Ultra MacBook Case support?

THE HOOD MacShield Ultra MacBook Case supports selected MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, including MacBook Air 15.3-inch M2/M3, MacBook Air 13.6-inch M2/M3, MacBook Pro 14.2-inch, MacBook Pro 13.3-inch 2016–2020, and MacBook Air 13.3-inch 2018–2020. Please confirm your exact MacBook model and year before ordering.

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Power Banks, Wireless Charging & Cables

Magnetic charging, Qi2, 3-in-1 wireless chargers, fast charging cables, and data transfer support.

Do THE HOOD power banks support magnetic charging?

Yes. THE HOOD power banks include magnetic charging functionality and can attach to compatible phones or magnetic phone cases. Actual magnetic strength and charging performance may vary by phone model, case thickness, magnet position, and material.

Are THE HOOD power banks certified and suitable for travel?

THE HOOD power banks are sold with applicable safety specifications and product parameters. They can generally be carried on board as cabin luggage. For China 3C certification and product traceability QR code information, please refer to the product images and product description.

Which 3-in-1 wireless charging station should I choose?

T3 supports wireless charging and MagSafe but is not foldable. T6 supports wireless charging without MagSafe and is not foldable. T8 supports wireless charging without MagSafe and is foldable. T9 supports wireless charging and MagSafe and is foldable. The Qi2 25W model supports magnetic fast charging, active cooling, and foldable design.

Is Qi2 25W the fastest wireless charging option?

Among THE HOOD’s current 3-in-1 wireless charging station range, the Qi2 25W Magnetic Cooling 3-in-1 Foldable Wireless Charging Stand is the fastest charging model. Actual speed may still depend on phone model, system limits, battery level, temperature, and charger output.

Do THE HOOD charging cables support data transfer?

Yes. Both THE HOOD Multi PD Fast Charging Cable and Multi-Adaptor Charging Cable support charging and data transfer. The Multi-Adaptor Charging Cable also supports data transfer when using the included adaptor connectors, subject to device and system compatibility.

Does Type-C always mean fast charging?

No. Type-C is a connector type, not a guaranteed fast-charging standard. Fast charging depends on the charger, device, cable specifications, connector combination, and supported charging protocol.

Need Help?

Contact Customer Service

For order updates, shipping inquiries, product compatibility, warranty support, or after-sales service.

enquiry@thehoodproduction.com