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What are Chargeback, Trade Spending, and Deduction Fees? One of the potential profit drains for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are the trade spending and deduction fees that tend to come with selling their products. They usually stem from working with wholesale distributors, like leading US distributors KeHE and UNFI, and can be tricky…