Baggage fees and shipping surcharges add to fallout from Iran oil shock

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Rising fuel costs caused by the war in Iran are causing consumers to be hit with additional charges, from online delivery costs to airline baggage fees. 

Amazon earlier this month said it will apply a 3.5% “fuel and logistics-related surcharge” fee to third-party sellers starting on April 17. 

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