{"data":{"id":"us/29-cfr-779.260","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"29 CFR 779.260","heading":"Trade-in allowances.","body":"Where merchandise is taken in trade when a sale is made, the annual gross volume of sales or business will include the gross amount of the sale before deduction of the allowance on such trade-in merchandise. This is so even though an overallowance or excessive value is allowed on the trade-in merchandise. In turn, when the trade-in merchandise is sold the amount of the sale will be included in the annual gross volume.","path":["Title 29—Labor","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Labor","CHAPTER V—WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER B—STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY OR INTERPRETATION NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO REGULATIONS","PART 779—THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT AS APPLIED TO RETAILERS OF GOODS OR SERVICES","Subpart C—Employment to Which the Act May Apply; Enterprise Coverage"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-29.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:20Z","sha256":"2c8cf1e5306af684677bcfcc5f89bfd0228bff68a64e4612911568c427f14f07","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/29-cfr-779.259","next":"us/29-cfr-779.261"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}