Landed Cost in NetSuite

Landed cost is the total cost of acquiring a product, including purchase price, shipping, duties, insurance, and other fees. In NetSuite, landed costs help businesses accurately calculate inventory valuation and cost of goods sold (COGS). . Components of Landed Cost in NetSuite Landed costs in NetSuite can include multiple cost components: Freight Charges – Shipping… Continue reading Landed Cost in NetSuite

Landed Cost Subrecord

Efficient inventory management is essential for businesses to maintain profitability and financial clarity. In NetSuite, the Landed Cost subrecord is used to allocate additional costs to inventory items beyond the purchase price. Landed costs often include expenses like freight fees, import fees, insurance, taxes, shipping charges, handling charges and other fees incurred to bring goods… Continue reading Landed Cost Subrecord

Configuring Landed Cost Allocation per Line Preference

Client Requirement: ABC Company, an e-commerce retailer, imports various products from international suppliers. They have recently started experiencing issues with their landed cost calculations, which are affecting their profitability analysis and financial reporting. They want to ensure that landed costs are allocated accurately to each product and transaction. Additionally, they need the flexibility to allocate… Continue reading Configuring Landed Cost Allocation per Line Preference

Configuring Roles and Permissions for Estimated Landed Cost

Summary: This article guides NetSuite administrators through the process of configuring roles and permissions to enable Estimated Landed Cost functionality for different user roles. It explains how to enable Estimated Landed Cost for various standard roles and provides steps to set up permissions and forms for other roles that require access to this feature. Requirements:… Continue reading Configuring Roles and Permissions for Estimated Landed Cost

Importing Landed Cost Templates in NetSuite: Guidelines and Best Practices

Summary: This article provides comprehensive guidelines for preparing and importing landed cost template mappings into NetSuite. It covers the supported methods for importing estimated landed costs, details on updating import files with internal IDs, exporting existing mappings, editing fields, handling currency, and useful resources for creating CSV files for import. Requirements: A basic understanding of… Continue reading Importing Landed Cost Templates in NetSuite: Guidelines and Best Practices

8 Factors of Landed Cost

Landed cost can add up quickly, especially for businesses that import and/or export products. Landed cost incorporates various fees, not all of which may apply to every business or shipment. Shipping/freight cost: This is the price of physically transporting a product to its destination, whether by land, air or sea. It makes up the bulk… Continue reading 8 Factors of Landed Cost

What Is Landed Cost?

What Is Landed Cost? Landed cost is the sum of all expenses associated with shipping goods to their final destinations, whether that means onto shelves in a warehouse or store or straight to a customer’s doorstep. The concept may sound like a case of simple addition — and sometimes it is that straightforward — but… Continue reading What Is Landed Cost?