16 CFR 240.15 - Cost justification.

Regulations last checked for updates: Mar 22, 2025

Title 16 - Commercial Practices last revised: Feb 24, 2025

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§ 240.15 - Cost justification.

It is no defense to a charge of unlawful discrimination in the payment of an allowance or the furnishing of a service for a seller to show that such payment or service could be justified through savings in the cost of manufacture, sale or delivery.

authority: Secs. 5, 6, 38 Stat. 719, as amended, 721; 15 U.S.C. 45,46; 49 Stat. 1526; 15 U.S.C. 13,as

source: 79 FR 58252, Sept. 29, 2014, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 16 CFR 240.15