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A common setup is to set a flat rate per a defined set of products (one price for small prints, one for large prints and calendars, one for posters, one for cards, one for gifts, one for books). We have a hybrid shipping pricing system that can combine both base charges & weight-based fees in addition to product-quantity-based charges. Some dealers will then discount the shipping (using promos) for orders over a certain amount… “Free shipping on orders over $35!”
Quick overview
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How shipping is calculated
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4) another example of shipping groups: showing myLab in the upper left, and Lab 50 under it with base pricing. Then on the right, the website showing how qty affects the shipping cost, based on the entries of the shipping groups in myLab.
To set up weight-based shipping (C)
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