Landed cost calculator

Check whether a China order still works after freight, duty, and delivery.

Model a practical landed-cost estimate before you approve a supplier deposit. The output highlights missing customs, freight, and destination-cost checks, then carries the estimate into Aeonix RFQ intake.

Hands measuring carton dimensions beside a digital scale and blurred freight notes on a warehouse desk — Carton cost planning
Carton dimensions, gross weight, and CBM inputs before freight and duty estimates.

Order basis

Product nameDestination marketDestination port, city, or warehouseSupplier unit quote$Order quantitypcsComparable quotes reviewedquotes

EXWBuyer models China pickup, export handling, freight, and import cost.FOBSupplier-side export is mostly included; buyer models freight onward.CIFMain freight and insurance are usually included in supplier quote.DAPSupplier carries freight to a named place; buyer still verifies import charges.DDPSupplier claims import costs are included; verify who imports.

CourierSmall parcel or sample route where chargeable weight matters.AirTime-sensitive cargo; compare actual and volumetric weight.LCLShared-container sea freight; CBM and destination fees drive variance.FCLFull-container planning; port, drayage, and delivery need proof.

Freight and import costs

China inland pickup$Origin and export handling$International freight$Insurance rate%Duty rate%VAT / GST / import tax%Broker fee$Destination port fees$Final delivery$Inspection reserve%Quote comparison reserve%

Carton and packing-list proof

Use supplier packing-list estimates to keep freight quotes, destination charges, and warehouse receiving aligned. The CBM and chargeable-weight signal are planning inputs, not carrier billing commitments.

Carton countctnsUnits per cartonpcsCarton net weightkgCarton gross weightkgCarton lengthcmCarton widthcmCarton heightcm

Margin check

Target resale price$

Gross margin pressure

Needs control

The order may work, but freight, duty, QC, or supplier drift can erase margin.

Estimate output

Unit landed cost

$4.99

Total landed

$4,994

Gross margin

33.4%

Cargo proof

Cartons50 x 20 pcs

G.W. / N.W.525.0 / 460.0 kg

CBM2.80

Chargeable signal525.0 kg

Cost stack

Supplier quote$2,400

1,000 units at $2.40

China inland pickup$0.00

Included or excluded by FOB basis.

Origin and export handling$0.00

Included or excluded by FOB basis.

International freight$1,250

Courier, air, LCL, FCL, rail, or buyer forwarder quote.

Insurance estimate$18.25

Modeled from cargo value and freight; confirm with forwarder.

Duty estimate$128

Requires HS code and destination-market duty rate.

VAT / GST / import tax$0.00

Included or excluded by FOB basis.

Broker, port, and delivery$960

Brokerage, terminal or port fees, storage risk, and final-mile delivery when not included by the named place.

Inspection reserve$143

QC / variance reserve for inspection, rework, repacking, or carton corrections.

Quote comparison reserve$95.13

A buffer for single-quote risk, forwarder tariff drift, or incomplete supplier cost proof.

Missing checks

The estimate has enough inputs for RFQ review.

Recommended next step

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Verification basis

This tool is an early estimate. Confirm HS code, duty, VAT or GST, importer-of-record, MPF or port charges, and Incoterms responsibility with the customs broker or forwarder.

CBP duty-rate guidance CBP import cost basics ICC Incoterms rules