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Prepaid (Ppd.)

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Definition

Prepaid, indicated as "Ppd." on shipping documents, refers to a payment arrangement in which the shipper or consignor has already paid the transportation charges before the goods are shipped. In this case, the freight charges are typically included in the product's price or have been settled separately.

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Prepaid (Ppd.)

Definition

Prepaid, indicated as "Ppd." on shipping documents, refers to a payment arrangement in which the shipper or consignor has already paid the transportation charges before the goods are shipped. In this case, the freight charges are typically included in the product's price or have been settled separately.

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