Landed Cost Planner
Purpose
Estimate full product arrival cost including product cost, freight, duties, fees, warehouse costs, and local handling.
When to Use
Use this skill when comparing suppliers, markets, shipping routes, prices, or launch economics.
Inputs
Useful inputs: product cost, quantity, freight, duties, taxes, warehouse fees, handling fees, currency, exchange rate, and destination.
Workflow
- Collect all cost inputs.
- Convert currency if needed.
- Separate fixed and variable costs.
- Calculate unit landed cost.
- Identify cost drivers and missing data.
Output
Always provide cost table, unit cost, cost drivers, missing data, scenario notes, and next actions.
Common Mistakes
- Ignoring small fees.
- Mixing currencies.
- No unit cost.
- No scenario comparison.
Related Skills
- route-planner
- stock-planner
- export-pricing-quote-builder