Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to common questions about shopping with Sowban Trading.
Ordering & PaymentEverything you need to know about placing an order and making payments.
How do I place an order?
Browse the products, add your chosen items to the cart and proceed to checkout. Enter your delivery details, review the delivery charge and payment amount, then place your order.
What payment methods do you accept?
Outside Dhaka orders require advance bKash or Nagad payment for the products, with the delivery charge paid on arrival. Inside Dhaka you can choose bKash, Nagad or Cash on Delivery. For advance payment, send the Pay Now amount and submit the transaction ID. We confirm your order after verifying receipt in our account. Never share your PIN or OTP.
Is Cash on Delivery (COD) available?
Cash on Delivery is available inside Dhaka. Outside Dhaka, pay for products in advance by bKash or Nagad and pay the delivery charge when the parcel arrives.
Do I need to buy in bulk to get the wholesale price?
No. Retail customers can buy in ordinary quantities at Sowban prices. There is no bulk-order minimum.
Can I change or cancel my order?
Contact us as soon as possible with your order number. We can change or cancel an order before dispatch when the fulfilment stage allows it.
Will I receive an order confirmation?
Yes. A confirmation appears after checkout, and signed-in customers can see their orders in My Account.
Delivery & ShippingLearn about delivery areas, charges and timelines.
Where do you deliver?
We deliver across Bangladesh, subject to courier coverage at your address. Enter your district and area at checkout to see the available delivery options.
How long does delivery take?
Standard delivery is estimated at 2-3 working days after order confirmation. Public holidays, weather, courier capacity and remote locations can cause delays.
How is the delivery charge calculated?
The charge depends on the delivery area, parcel weight and the available home or point-delivery option. Your checkout order summary shows the charge before you place the order.
Can I track my order?
Yes. Use the Track Order page or your account orders to see the latest available order and courier status.
Products & AvailabilityInformation about product sourcing, stock and availability.
Are your imported products authentic?
We source products from trusted suppliers and aim to provide genuine imported goods. Check the individual product page for available details.
How do I know whether a product is available?
Products marked in stock can be ordered. An out-of-stock item cannot be added to a new order until stock is available again.
Where can I find ingredients, allergens and expiry information?
Please check the information printed on the physical package before use. Contact support before ordering if you need a specific label detail confirmed.
Returns & RefundsWhat to do when an order is damaged, incorrect or incomplete.
What should I do if there is a problem with my order?
Check the parcel in front of the delivery person where possible and tell them immediately if an item is damaged, incorrect or missing. Then contact Sowban support with your order number and photos.
Can food and grocery products be returned?
Because food safety matters, opened or used food items are generally not returnable for a change of mind. Damaged, incorrect, expired or defective items are handled under our Return & Refund Policy.
Where can I read the full return policy?
The Return & Refund Policy explains eligibility, reporting steps and refund handling. Read the full policy
Account & PrivacyYour account, order history and personal information.
Do I need an account to order?
Guest checkout may be available. An account makes it easier to review orders and saved delivery details.
Where can I see my previous orders?
Sign in and open My Account, then choose My Orders to see your order history and tracking links.
How is my information used?
We use order and contact information to process purchases, arrange delivery and provide support. See our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy for more detail.
General QuestionsOther helpful information about shopping with Sowban.
What does Sowban sell?
Sowban sells authentic imported food and everyday pantry products, including coffee, noodles, spreads, sauces, snacks, drinks and more.
Can retail buyers shop at Sowban?
Absolutely. Our store is for everyday retail buyers as well as wholesale buyers, with accessible prices and no bulk minimum.
How can I contact support?
Call or WhatsApp the number on this page, or email Sowban support. Please include your order number when asking about an order.
