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Customers using cards in U.S. may face surcharge

By  |  July 16, 2012
Customers using cards in U.S. may face surcharge

Korean credit card companies are considering passing on card usage fees to its customers who use their cards in the United States. Customers currently do not pay any fees, but the proposed surcharge would be up to 3 percent. Purchases made in the ten U.S. states prohibiting such surcharges would avoid the fees.

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