handling charge

noun

A fee charged for performing certain services, such as collecting customs duty or dealing with returned goods.

Similar
handling feehandling cost

Meanings

nounhandling charge (plural handling charges)

plural handling charges

  1. A fee charged for performing certain services, such as collecting customs duty or dealing with returned goods.

    Synonyms: handling fee

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA fee charged for performing certain services, such as collecting customs duty or dealing with returned goods.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe cost of handling (especially the cost of packaging and mailing an order)

Similar
handling cost
Broader
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

German Bearbeitungsgebühr
  • Bearbeitungsgebührfee charged
Korean 취급 수수료
  • 취급 수수료 (chwigeup susuryo)fee charged
Norwegian Bokmål behandlingsgebyr
  • behandlingsgebyrfee charged
Portuguese capatazia
  • capataziafee charged
Cite this entry
APA

handling charge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handling%20charge

MLA

“handling charge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handling%20charge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handling charge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handling%20charge.

Source: handling charge on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.