{"id":3658,"date":"2019-11-14T04:50:59","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T12:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=3658"},"modified":"2021-10-11T11:37:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T18:37:52","slug":"cod","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/freight-terms-glossary\/cod\/","title":{"rendered":"Collect on Delivery\/Cash on Delivery (COD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD.png\" alt=\"Freightera Cash on Delivery COD freight shipping definition\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD.png 2570w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD-1536x862.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/COD-2048x1149.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>COD &#8211; Collect on Delivery \/ Cash on Delivery:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A process where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/freight-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">carrier<\/a> collects payment for the shipment from the consignee, before releasing the freight.<\/p>\n<p>An alternative to COD is pre-paid shipping, where the freight has already been paid for ahead of pick up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COD &#8211; Collect on Delivery \/ Cash on Delivery: A process where the carrier collects payment for the shipment from the consignee, before releasing the freight. An alternative to COD is pre-paid shipping, where the freight has already been paid for ahead of pick up. 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