Setting

Description

Variable

Shipping Supplement

If you would like to charge your customers a specific amount for sending this item, then enter the amount in this field.

If you select the 'Exclude from Shipping Band Calculation' box, then the online store will only apply this charge for the shipping amount - and will ignore what you set up in 'Business Settings | Shipping and Handling'.

On the other hand, if Exclude is not chosen then the normal shipping charges will be calculated and this supplement will be added on top.

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Apply Shipping Supplement Only Once Per Order

If you only want to apply the shipping supplement amount once for this product, then select this box.

Otherwise, the shipping supplement will be applied once for each one of this product the customer orders online.

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Handling Supplement

If you would like to charge your customers a specific amount for handling this item, then enter the amount in this field. This will be in addition to general handling charges for the order as a whole.

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Apply Handling Supplement Only Once Per Order

If you only want to apply the handling supplement amount once per order for this product, then select this box.

Otherwise, the handling supplement will be applied once for each of this product the customer orders online.

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Exclude From Shipping Band Calculation

Select this box if you don't want this product used in the normal weight/ quantity/category shipping charge calculations. That way, shipping will either be free for this item, or the customer will be charged whatever you have entered in the 'Shipping Supplement' and 'Handling Supplement' fields.

Note that this field has no effect if the calculation basis for shipping is set to 'Value'.

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Shipping Category

If you have set up shipping categories in 'Business Settings | Shipping and Handling' then you can assign this product to a category using this field. This allows you to then set up how much this product will cost to send in the 'Categories' tab in 'Business Settings | Shipping and Handling'.

For more details, go to Calculating Shipping Based on Category.

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Weight (Weight in kg)

The value to be used in normal weight based shipping calculations.

For more details, see Calculating Shipping Based on Weight/Volume.

ShippingWeight

Alternative Weight (Volumetric Weight)

An alternative weight field that can be used instead of 'Weight'.

More details can be found in Calculating Shipping Based on Weight/Volume.

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Ship Separately

If selected, the product's shipping cost will be calculated independently of any other products in the order.

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Shipping Quantity

Use this box if this product actually represents multiple quantities of an item e.g. a box of 12 bottles of wine, or a pack of 4 reams of paper. That way, you can enter the weight/size for one item here, and have Actinic work out the appropriate shipping charge online.

Only relevant for Quantity and Category-based shipping classes.

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