Additional terms to a contract are considered proposed additions if one or both parties to a sales contract are nonmerchants.

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This is true according to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) which governs sales contracts. Additional terms proposed by a nonmerchant are considered proposals and require acceptance by the other party in order to be added to the contract. However, if both parties are merchants, proposed additional terms may become part of the contract without express acceptance if certain conditions are met.

Additional Terms to a Contract Are Considered Proposed Additions If