Define: Delivery Charges

The meaning of “Delivery Charges” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is ""Delivery Charges"" defined in a legal contract?

  • Delivery Charges means the fees set by the seller for the preparation and transfer of tangible goods or services to a location chosen by the customer. These charges can incorporate transportation, shipping, postage, handling, crating, and packing, among others, but do not cover the delivery of direct mail. In the case of a shipment that includes both exempt and taxable property, the seller should allocate the delivery charge through a specific method. Seen in 422 SEC filings.
  • Delivery Charges means the costs billed by the seller of personal items or services for their preparation and delivery to a specified location by the customer. The expenses can include but are not limited to, transportation, shipping, postage, handling, crating, and packing. Seen in 108 SEC filings.
  • Delivery Charges means various local transportation, handling, insurance and incidental costs associated with the delivery of goods to their final destination. Seen in 43 SEC filings.
  • Delivery Charges means the fees attributable to the seller for the preparation and delivery of personal items or services to a purchaser-designated location. These charges may cover transportation, shipping, postage, handling, crating, and packing. When a shipment includes both exempt and taxable property, the seller should allocate the delivery charge using a specific method. Seen in 24 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of delivery charges' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Delivery Charges means fees for preparing and transporting goods or services to a customer-identified location.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Long-distance delivery of goods.
  • Delivery of a large volume of goods.
  • Provision of service that involves delivery.
  • Delivery of goods to customer's chosen location.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Delivery Charges means costs related to local transportation, handling, and insurances for delivering goods to their end destination.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Local delivery of goods.
  • Delivery involving insurance costs.
  • Delivery to the final destination specified by the customer.

Relevant Sectors

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Delivery Charges means fees for preparing and transporting goods or services to a customer-identified location

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