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"when you place the Order, the applicable amount will only be authorized, and you will be charged on the earliest of up to 5 days as of date of Order or once the Product has been dispatched to you.Excerpt from Ledger's Terms of Sale
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The clause states: “when you place the Order, the applicable amount will only be authorized, and you will be charged on the earliest of up to 5 days as of date of Order or once the Product has been dispatched to you.”
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