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This landed-cost calculator uses duty as one input inside a broader product-cost model." }, { "q": "How is this different from a DDP calculator?", "a": "A DDP calculator checks a seller-paid door-to-door quote. This landed-cost calculator works across EXW, FOB, CIF, DAP, and DDP scenarios by modeling the buyer total cost." }, { "q": "Should freight be included in customs value?", "a": "It depends on the importing country and valuation rules. This estimator uses a conservative broad customs-value base for planning; verify exact valuation with a broker." }, { "q": "Why calculate landed cost per unit?", "a": "Per-unit landed cost shows real margin after logistics and import charges. It is the number sellers should compare against product price, Amazon fees, ad cost, and storage." }, { "q": "Does this include Amazon FBA fees?", "a": "No. FBA referral, fulfillment, placement, and storage fees are sales-channel costs after landed cost. Keep them separate for cleaner margin analysis." }, { "q": "What keyword variants should point here?", "a": "Canonical variants include landed cost calculator, import landed cost calculator, landed cost per unit calculator, and product landed cost calculator. Duty-specific queries should point to the customs-duty calculator." } ], "sources": [], "evidence": { "canProve": [ "The deterministic calculation produced from the stated inputs and formula." ], "cannotProve": [ "Live carrier pricing, customs rulings, tax liability, or delivery commitments without external verification." ], "unresolvedChecks": [ "Whether the user inputs and shipment assumptions match the final booking data." ] }, "relatedTools": [ { "slug": "u-s-customs-duty-calculator", "title": "U.S. Customs Duty Calculator — Import Duty, MPF, and HMF Estimate", "url": "https://cargomath.com/tools/u-s-customs-duty-calculator/" }, { "slug": "ddp-shipping-cost-calculator", "title": "DDP Shipping Cost Calculator — Door-to-Door Seller Quote", "url": "https://cargomath.com/tools/ddp-shipping-cost-calculator/" }, { "slug": "fba-shipping-cost-calculator", "title": "FBA Shipping Cost Calculator — Estimate Amazon Inbound Freight", "url": "https://cargomath.com/tools/fba-shipping-cost-calculator/" }, { "slug": "container-shipping-cost-calculator", "title": "Container Shipping Cost Calculator — 20ft / 40ft / 40HQ All-In Estimate", "url": "https://cargomath.com/tools/container-shipping-cost-calculator/" }, { "slug": "lcl-ocean-freight-calculator", "title": "LCL Ocean Freight Calculator — W/M Revenue Ton Estimator", "url": "https://cargomath.com/tools/lcl-ocean-freight-calculator/" } ], "machine": { "summary": "Estimate total and per-unit landed cost from product, freight, duty, tax, brokerage, destination, and delivery costs.", "inputs": [ { "name": "goodsValue", "type": "number", "required": true, "unit": "USD", "description": "Commercial product value or supplier invoice value." }, { "name": "internationalFreight", "type": "number", "required": false, "unit": "USD", "description": "International freight cost." }, { "name": "insurance", "type": "number", "required": false, "unit": "USD", "description": "Cargo insurance cost." }, { "name": "originCharges", "type": "number", "required": false, "unit": "USD", "description": "Origin pickup, export, terminal, or handling charges." }, { "name": "dutyRatePercent", "type": "number", "required": false, "unit": "%", "description": "Estimated base customs duty rate." }, { "name": "additionalTariffRatePercent", "type": "number", "required": false, "unit": "%", "description": "Estimated additional tariff rate such as Section 301 where applicable." }, { "name": "importTaxRatePercent", "type": "number", "required": false, "unit": "%", "description": "Estimated VAT, GST, or import tax rate." }, { "name": "units", "type": "integer", "required": true, "description": "Sellable units in the shipment." } ], "outputs": [ { "name": "landedCostTotal", "type": "number", "unit": "USD", "description": "Estimated total landed cost." }, { "name": "landedCostPerUnit", "type": "number", "unit": "USD/unit", "description": "Estimated landed cost per sellable unit." } ], "formula": "customs_value = goods + origin + freight + insurance; duty = customs_value * duty_rate; tariff = customs_value * tariff_rate; import_tax = (customs_value + duty + tariff) * tax_rate; landed_cost = goods + origin + freight + insurance + duty + tariff + import_tax + brokerage + destination + inland_delivery + other_costs", "limitations": [ "Planning estimate only; confirm customs valuation and HTS classification with a broker.", "Does not replace the US customs-duty calculator for MPF, HMF, Section 301, AD/CVD, or entry-specific charges.", "Does not include marketplace fees, fulfillment fees, advertising, storage, financing, or returns." ], "quoteAction": { "intent": "freight-quote", "url": "https://cargomath.com/quote/", "specUrl": "https://cargomath.com/quote/spec.json", "method": "POST" } }, "contact": { "email": "helen@honourocean.com", "whatsapp": "8618923724899", "quotePage": "https://cargomath.com/quote/" }, "updatedAt": "2026-05-12" }