Tech News Desk – If you shop with Flipkart, now there is bad news for you. Actually, Flipkart has started charging the new 'Protect Promise'. Let us tell you that the e-commerce platform Flipkart charges platform fees, handling fees and safe packaging fees depending on the type and size of the item already ordered. Now Flipkart will also charge Protect Promise fees on these products. This fee has been kept from Rs 49 to Rs 9.

What does Flipkart Protect Promise Charge mean
According to Flipkart, the Protect Promise Charge is to ensure the safety of the device as it passes through several centers in the process of accessing the customer. Through this, customers will also get the already existing open box delivery, where the delivery agent will open the package for you at the time of delivery and check the damage or any missing goods.

Know which product is charged
According to the report, Flipkart Protect Promise Charge Applied to selected products like earphones, mid-range tablets, home appliances (AC, refrigerators, smart TVs etc.), smartwatch and others. Soundbar and other similar category products are charging Rs 29 on products like tablet, printer etc. and Rs 9 on audio products, smartwatch and other budget products.

For some products like tablet, soundbar and other electronics, Flipkart Protect Promise is charging a handling fee of Rs 49 in addition to the charge. On the other hand, for smartphones, for smartphones, for smartphone, Flipkart offer offer is Rs 49 as handling fee and as a packaging fee Charging Rs 59. For a laptop purchased during probably exemption, an offer handling charge of Rs 49 is a handling charge.