Editorial commentary
They are typically non-refundable (although there can be some exceptions). Submission fees should be distinguished from charges levied on acceptance of the article such as the article processing charge (APC) in access" class="text-primary underline-offset-2 hover:underline" data-autolinked="true" title="Open access — CASRAI Dictionary">open access journals, or colour charges or page charges in subscription-based journals. Submission fees can occur for open access (OA) and non-OA articles.
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