Why Do Junkyards Have Core Charges?
Core Stands for Cash on Receipt of Exchange. to Ensure That as Many Parts Get Recycled as Possible, a Core Charge Is Added to the Purchase Price of Some Parts...
CORE stands for Cash on Receipt of Exchange. To ensure that as many parts get recycled as possible, a CORE charge is added to the purchase price of some parts. The CORE charge is refunded if your original part is returned to the salvage yard within 30 days of purchase.
Why is there a core charge?
A core charge is a form of deposit paid when you purchase a battery and is refunded to you when the battery is returned. Core charges promote battery recycling. In all 50 states, retailers can charge a battery core charge and in over 30 states, it is required by law.
What does core mean when buying auto parts?
The "core," simply put, is your old part. Returning cores can save you money on replacement parts. Parts that may have a core price include brake shoes, brake master cylinders, water pumps, starters, alternators and air conditioning compressors.
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