ClarityHow to use this tool
- Enter goods purchase cost, freight cost, duty amount, other handling cost, received usable units.
- Select Calculate to view the result.
- Check the method and assumptions below before using the result.
The method, explained
Landed unit cost = (goods + freight + duty + handling) / usable units.
Using goods purchase cost = 1000 currency, freight cost = 200 currency, duty amount = 50 currency, other handling cost = 50 currency, received usable units = 100 units, the result is 13 money. Change these example inputs to match your task; use the method above to check each step.
Understanding your result
Use one currency and enter actual duty amount. This does not determine customs classification, duty rates or tax recoverability.
What to keep in mind
Use one currency and enter actual duty amount. This does not determine customs classification, duty rates or tax recoverability. Use consistent currencies, reporting periods and accounting definitions. This arithmetic estimate excludes items not entered in the form.
Common questions
How do I use this landed cost per unit calculator?
Allocate purchase, freight, duty and handling costs across received units. Enter goods purchase cost in currency, freight cost in currency, duty amount in currency, other handling cost in currency, received usable units in units. The starting example is editable; use values for the same system or project.
Which assumptions affect this result?
Use one currency and enter actual duty amount. This does not determine customs classification, duty rates or tax recoverability.
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