Returning a Possibly More Expensive Product
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Question
If someone borrowed a bottle of oil from their neighbor and returns a bottle of oil, should they be concerned that it might be more expensive than the one they gave, and that this constitutes interest (ribit)?
Answer
There is no need to be concerned.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 162
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