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ACS Country Discount & Waiver Policy
ACS offers APC waivers to papers in ACS Gold Open Access journals whose main corresponding authors is based in countries classified by the World Bank as low-income economies as of July 2020.
Papers whose corresponding authors are based in countries classified by the World bank as lower-middle-income economies receive discounts depending on origin, venue and license chosen with pricing between $250-550, as detailed in the table.
APC waivers apply to ACS fully open access journals only.