Providing recycling fees

摘要

A system for providing a fee associated with a location for an ordered object. In response to receiving an order for an object from a customer that includes a location for where to ship the object, it is determined whether the location requires a fee for the object. The fee for the object for the location is requested from a fee service in response to determining that the location does require the fee for the object. The fee for the object for the location is received from the fee service. The fee for the object for the location is added to a customer price and a first customer response. Then, the first customer response that includes the fee for the object for the location is sent to the customer.

主权项

1. A computer implemented method in a server utilized by a business for providing an environmental recycling fee for an ordered object, the computer implemented method comprising:
responsive to receiving from a customer using a client device an order for a customer configurable product that includes a plurality of components according to requirements of the customer, determining, by the server utilized by the business, whether to send a request for an environmental recycling fee response for the customer configurable product to a recycling fee service server via a network; responsive to determining that the environmental recycling fee for the customer configurable product should be requested from the recycling fee service server, extracting, by the server utilized by the business, configuration data that lists the plurality of components in the customer configurable product according to the requirements of the customer; sending, by the server utilized by the business, the configuration data that lists the plurality of components in the customer configurable product and the request for the environmental recycling fee response for each recycling fee relevant component within the plurality of components listed in the configuration data for the customer configurable product to the recycling fee service server via the network; receiving, by the server utilized by the business, the environmental recycling fee response for each recycling fee relevant component within the plurality of components listed in the configuration data for the customer configurable product from the recycling fee service server via the network; adding, by the server utilized by the business, the environmental recycling fee response for each recycling fee relevant component within the plurality of components listed in the configuration data for the customer configurable product to a customer price and a first customer response; and sending, by the server utilized by the business, the first customer response to the customer via the network.