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Non-commissionable fare

What does non-commissionable fare mean in travel?

The definition

The part of a cruise fare, such as certain taxes and fees, on which the line pays no commission.

What it really means

The slice of the price the advisor doesn't earn on.

In the wild

“Commission is paid on the fare minus the NCF.”

See also