Merck Changes Minimum Order Shipping Policy

A notice from Merck was sent to all its customers about changes to the minimum purchase order to quality for FREE shipping .  Just in case you have missed it you can read it here.

 


Dear Customer
 
This letter is to inform you of a change to Merck's vaccine minimum order policy in the Merck
Terms and Conditions of Sale, Vaccine Products
  
Effective January 1, 2007, orders of $600 or more will be shipped free of charge for standard
shipping. The Order Minimum section of our Terms and Conditions of Sale, Vaccine Products will
read as follows:
 
• Vaccine-only orders of less than six-hundred dollars ($600.00) per shipping location will be
subject to a service charge of $20.  The minimum order amount includes the net effective price of
the vaccines only and does not include additional charges in the order (e.g., shipping charges,
taxes) 
• Orders containing only allocated products are excluded from this minimum.
• Backordered products will count towards the minimum-order amount.
 
You may view the complete Terms and Conditions of Sale, Vaccine Products by visiting
www.merckvaccines.com  or www.Merck.com/e-business.
 
As always, your comments and suggestions on how we can serve you better are appreciated. Please
send any comments to Economic Affairs, Merck Human Health Division, North Wales, Pa. 19454. If
you have any questions regarding the changes outlined above or any other issues, please contact the
Merck Order Management Center at 1-800-MERCK-RX (1-800-637-2579).