Carter's Return Policy

Editor-verified return-policy details for Carter's — last verified Apr 17, 2026.

Generous return policy90 days left on a purchase made today

🔄 90 days to return — generous window.

Thrifle Tip: Same family as OshKosh B'gosh — return items at either store. Items must be unworn with tags.

Policy at a glance

Return window: 90 days
Window (days): 90 days
Free returns: Yes (in-store)
Return shipping cost: Customer pays mail shipping
Restocking fee: None
Holiday extension: Not specifically extended
Non-returnable items: Final sale items, altered items, gift cards, opened personal care
Time-bomb items: Standard 90-day window
Category: Kids

Frequently asked questions

What is Carter's's return window?

90 days

Does Carter's offer free returns?

Yes (in-store)

How much does Carter's charge for return shipping?

Customer pays mail shipping

Does Carter's charge a restocking fee?

None

Does Carter's extend its return window for the holidays?

Not specifically extended

What items cannot be returned to Carter's?

Final sale items, altered items, gift cards, opened personal care

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