Landed Costs

Landed Costs

Why they matter and how to calculate them. 

There's more to transportation costs than the shipping price - taxes, customs, insurance and other fees play an integral role. These costs can have a major effect on your pricing strategies. We'll jump in and explore the key variables and how they change, providing you with tools & techniques along the way so that you'll be equipped to identify and calculate the true spend on your international shipments.

Topics Include:
  • Differences between landed costs & standard costs
  • Calculating landed costs
  • Advice & insights for controlling your landed costs
  • Recommended: Basic understanding of Incoterms® 2020

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