Handling Fee
/ˈhændlɪŋ fiː/
Definitions
- (n.) A charge imposed to cover the costs of processing, packaging, or managing goods or services.
The contract includes a handling fee for the shipment of materials.
Forms
- handling fee
- handling fees
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Commentary
Handling fees typically appear in commercial agreements and must be clearly disclosed to avoid disputes.
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