How to send your Beats earphones to Apple for service from the Asia-Pacific region
If you need a repair for your Beats earphones, learn how to prepare and return your device to Apple.
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Pack your Beats earphones
Customers in Australia and Japan may proceed to the Send your Beats earphones to Apple section.
Put your Beats earphones in the plastic bag. Don't include any accessories with your earphones (such as wing tips, ear tips, charging cables, or carrying cases). If you include extra items in the bag, we are unable to return them to you.
Slide the bag under the protective film attached to the cardboard insert.
Fold down the filmed sides of the insert.
Fold up the other sides of the insert.
Place the insert into the box. Then, close the box.
Seal the box with tape.* If there is a battery sticker pasted on the shipping box, please do not obstruct the battery sticker.
*Apple is not responsible for any damage during shipping.
Send your Beats earphones to Apple
Choose your country or region:
Australia
You'll be provided with a link to a shipping label to print at home. Return your product to Apple using the shipping label.
Print the shipping label that Apple provided when you requested service.
Take your shipping label and unpackaged product to Australia Post. To find your nearest Australia Post Office, visit: auspost.com.au/locate/.
Australia Post will package your product and provide you a receipt to confirm the lodgment of your return. Don't include accessories with your earphones (such as wing tips, ear tips, charging cables, or carrying cases). If extra items are included, we are unable to return them to you.*
Check that Apple has received your product, in a few days.
*Apple is not responsible for any damage during shipping.
Japan
A courier will bring a box to collect your product for service.
Hand your product to the courier. Don't include any accessories with your product (such as wing tips, ear tips, charging cables, or carrying cases). If extra items are included, we are unable to return them to you.*
Check that Apple has received your product, in a few days.
*Apple is not responsible for any damage during shipping.
Malaysia
A courier will bring a box to collect your product for service.
Package your product in the box and seal the box with the provided tape. Don't include accessories in the box (such as wing tips, ear tips, charging cables, or carrying cases). If extra items are included, we are unable to return them to you.*
Paste the Return Airway Bill (AWB) on the box, and make sure that the Return AWB label completely covers the original AWB label.
The courier will wait for up to 10 minutes for you to prepare and pack your device.
If you are unable to pack your device within the 10-minute time frame, the courier will depart without the package. Once you have completed packing your device, make arrangements for the courier to collect your device by calling the GD Express Malaysia Customer Service hotline at 03-7787-6776, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., or Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. You will be asked to provide customer service with the Return AWB number from the pre-printed AWB provided in the box.
Hand the packaged product to the courier.
After courier pickup, you can track your shipment at https://www.gdexpress.com/malaysia/e-tracking/.
*Apple is not responsible for any damage during shipping.
New Zealand
You’ll receive a kit that contains everything you need to return your product to Apple.
Remove the TNT shipping label from the box. Next to the barcode on the shipping label, look for the consignment number, which begins with “GE.” Make a note of the number.
Put the packaged product in the TNT satchel and seal the satchel. Don't include accessories in the satchel with your product (such as wing tips, ear tips, charging cables, or carrying cases). If extra items are included, we are unable to return them to you.*
Place the shipping label in the satchel’s clear plastic pocket.
To arrange a collection, either:
Write an email
Use the subject line “Apple collection - Beats earphones” followed by the TNT consignment number.
In your email, please mention that you are using a prepaid satchel on account number 320792, note whether your collection address is a residence or a business, and include your phone number.
Send the email to customerservice.nz@tnt.com.
OR
Call TNT Customer Service on 0800 275 868 and provide all the information in step "2" of “Write an email” above.
TNT will provide the booking reference number and collection date in response to your email or phone call.
Check that Apple has received your product, in a few days.
*Apple is not responsible for any damage during shipping.
Use your Beats earphones after service
Record the serial number of your replacement product. Your replacement Apple product is covered by a 90-day service warranty, or the remainder of your original product warranty or AppleCare plan, whichever is longer. Consumer law may also apply to your replacement product where applicable.
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