payment terms
**Chip Foundry Services offers flexible payment terms** tailored to customer needs — **standard terms are 30% at contract, 40% at milestones, 30% at tape-out for NRE** with Net 30 days for production runs, while startups can access extended 90-120 day terms, milestone-based payments aligned with funding rounds, and deferred payment options. Enterprise customers receive Net 60-90 day terms, annual contracts with volume discounts, consignment inventory, and just-in-time delivery with payment methods including wire transfer, ACH, credit card (for smaller amounts), and purchase orders from established customers. We accept USD, EUR, and other major currencies with pricing typically quoted in USD, offering volume commitment discounts (10-30% reduction) for 1-3 year agreements and flexible terms to support your cash flow and business model.