Tag: Rücksendekosten

Return shipping costs upon withdrawal - requirements for contractual agreement

According to the regulation in § 357 para. 2 sentence 3 of the German Civil Code (BGB), in the event of cancellation of a contract declaration aimed at concluding a distance selling contract, the consumer may, under certain circumstances, be charged the costs of returning the goods. However, according to a recent decision of the Brandenburg Higher Regional Court (judgment of February 22, 2011 - 6 U 80/10), this only applies to [...]