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  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "exampleOnly": true,
  "updated": "2026-09-20",
  "canonicalUrl": "https://www.iamgeorgekelly.com/field-guide/shipping-returns-product-data",
  "scope": "Fictional review records, not merchant offers, a universal feed, or a checkout quote. Null means unknown. Known subtotals exclude tax and unrecorded charges.",
  "context": {
    "itemId": "EXAMPLE-STAND-01",
    "quantity": 1,
    "destinationCountry": "US",
    "destinationPostalCode": "19103",
    "currency": "USD",
    "membership": "none",
    "reviewDate": "2026-09-20"
  },
  "offers": [
    {
      "sellerId": "EXAMPLE-SELLER-A",
      "itemPrice": "100.00",
      "outboundShipping": "12.00",
      "tax": null,
      "otherChargesStatus": "unknown",
      "knownSubtotalBeforeTax": "112.00",
      "payableTotal": null,
      "handlingBusinessDays": {
        "min": 1,
        "max": 2
      },
      "transitBusinessDays": {
        "min": 3,
        "max": 5
      },
      "deliveryDate": null,
      "returnWindowDays": 30,
      "returnWindowStarts": "delivery",
      "returnCondition": "unused, original packaging",
      "returnShippingPayer": "customer",
      "returnShippingAmount": null,
      "restockingFee": null,
      "policyRef": "fictional-policy-A:section-2",
      "policyRevision": "2026-09-A",
      "decision": "compare-with-unknowns"
    },
    {
      "sellerId": "EXAMPLE-SELLER-B",
      "itemPrice": "108.00",
      "outboundShipping": null,
      "tax": null,
      "otherChargesStatus": "unknown",
      "knownSubtotalBeforeTax": null,
      "payableTotal": null,
      "handlingBusinessDays": null,
      "transitBusinessDays": {
        "min": 2,
        "max": 4
      },
      "deliveryDate": null,
      "returnWindowDays": 14,
      "returnWindowStarts": "delivery",
      "returnCondition": "unopened",
      "returnShippingPayer": "customer via merchant label",
      "returnShippingAmount": "8.00",
      "restockingFee": null,
      "policyRef": "fictional-policy-B:section-5",
      "policyRevision": "2026-09-B",
      "decision": "hold-total-cost-comparison"
    }
  ],
  "conclusion": "The cheaper delivered offer is unknown. Seller A has a known item-plus-outbound-shipping subtotal of USD 112; Seller B's outbound shipping is unknown. Neither record supports a final payable total or an exact delivery date.",
  "blankRecord": {
    "sellerId": null,
    "itemId": null,
    "quantity": null,
    "destinationCountry": null,
    "destinationPostalCode": null,
    "currency": null,
    "itemPrice": null,
    "outboundShipping": null,
    "tax": null,
    "otherChargesStatus": "unknown",
    "payableTotal": null,
    "handlingBusinessDays": null,
    "transitBusinessDays": null,
    "cutoffTime": null,
    "businessDayCalendar": null,
    "deliveryDate": null,
    "returnWindowDays": null,
    "returnWindowStarts": null,
    "returnCondition": null,
    "returnShippingPayer": null,
    "returnShippingAmount": null,
    "restockingFee": null,
    "policyRef": null,
    "policyRevision": null,
    "checkedAt": null
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://developers.google.com/search/docs/appearance/structured-data/shipping-policy",
      "checked": "2026-09-20",
      "scope": "Shipping policy representation and configuration precedence."
    },
    {
      "url": "https://developers.google.com/search/docs/appearance/structured-data/return-policy",
      "checked": "2026-09-20",
      "scope": "Return policy representation and configuration precedence."
    }
  ]
}