①If an entrusting business operator does not pay the payment for manufacturing consignment, etc. by the due date of the payment for manufacturing consignment, etc., the entrusting business operator must pay to a small or medium-sized entrusted business operator the amount obtained by multiplying the unpaid amount by a rate specified by Japan Fair Trade Commission Rules for the period from the day on which 60 days have elapsed from the day on which the entrusting business operator received the performance from the small or medium-sized entrusted business operator to the day on which the payment is made, in accordance with the number of days, as overdue interest.

②If an entrusting business operator reduces the amount of the payment for manufacturing consignment, etc. without any reason attributable to the small and medium-sized entrusted business operator, the entrusting business operator must pay to the small and medium-sized entrusted business operator the amount obtained by multiplying the amount of the reduction by the rate specified by Japan Fair Trade Commission Rule in accordance with the number of days from the date on which the amount of the payment for manufacturing consignment, etc. is reduced or the date on which 60 days have elapsed from the date of receipt of the performance from the small and medium-sized entrusted business operator, whichever comes later, until the date on which the amount of the reduction is paid, as delayed interest.