G1 Services Terms & Conditions
M1NT G1 Services Terms & Conditions
Encapsulation, Custodial, Grading, and Storage Services Agreement
Last Revised: April 22, 2026
1. Scope of Services
M1NT provides encapsulation, custodial handling, grading coordination, and storage services.
M1NT does not assume ownership of submitted items.
2. Submission; Shipping; Risk of Loss; Return Coordination
Customer is responsible for shipment, insurance, and declared value.
Risk remains with Customer until intake is completed by M1NT.
Return shipping and fees are invoiced and must be paid prior to release.
M1NT will not release items until all balances are paid.
M1NT may assist with carrier claims but does not guarantee recovery.
Risk transfers upon carrier handoff.
3. Intake Documentation and Handling
M1NT documents condition via photo/video upon intake.
Items remain in protective sleeves where practicable.
Handled by trained personnel using industry standards.
4. Custodial Status
M1NT acts as bailee for hire and is not an insurer.
5. Declared Value; Service Tiers; Post-Grading Adjustments
M1NT assesses fair market value at intake.
Declared Value may be adjusted at M1NT discretion.
Third-party grading fees may be passed to Customer.
M1NT retains final authority on valuation.
Maximum liability capped at $50,000 per item.
6. Third-Party Grading Services
Grading outcomes are subjective and not guaranteed.
7. Post-Grading Valuation and Market Risk
Liability does not increase due to grading or market changes.
8. Limitation of Liability
Liability limited to lesser of declared value, market value, insurance, or fees.
No liability for indirect or speculative damages.
9. Storage Services; Fees; Retention and Abandonment
30 days free storage post-completion.
Fees may apply after 30 days.
Items unclaimed after 90 days may be deemed abandoned.
M1NT may enforce lien or dispose of property.
10. Return Shipping
Customer selects shipping and insurance.
Risk transfers at carrier handoff.
11. Dispute Resolution; Arbitration
30-day notice required before arbitration.
AAA arbitration in California under Delaware law.
12. Time Limitation for Claims
Claims must be brought within one year.
13. Indemnification
Customer indemnifies M1NT for ownership, legality, or valuation disputes.
14. Force Majeure
No liability for events beyond control.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms represent the full agreement.
16. Final Sale Policy; Post-Encapsulation Requests
All sales final upon receipt of item.
No refunds due to custom nature.
Removal requests require return at Customer expense.
M1NT will attempt removal but assumes no additional liability.
Customer responsible for all associated costs.
17. Customer Communications and Records
M1NT retains records of all customer communications, including but not limited to emails, messages, and other correspondence, in connection with Services provided.
Such records may be maintained as part of M1NT’s business records and may be relied upon in the event of any dispute, claim, or inquiry.
Customer acknowledges and agrees that M1NT may use such records as evidence in support of its position in any dispute resolution process, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
18. Promotional Use
Customer grants M1NT a non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to photograph, film, record, reproduce, and publish images, video, and other depictions of the encapsulated item and the finished G1, together with the associated card metadata (player, year, set, grade, certification number, and similar identifiers), for any M1NT promotional, marketing, editorial, or commercial purpose, across any media now known or later developed, including M1NT-owned channels and third-party partner channels.
Customer waives any right to inspection, approval, or compensation in connection with such use.
This license does not extend to Customer's personal name, image, or likeness, which M1NT will use only with separate written consent.