Freight

CAF

Also known as: Currency Adjustment Factor

Currency fluctuation adjustment applied by carriers when exchange rates move significantly. Protects carriers from currency risk on long-term contracts.

Cost Category

CAF is classified as a Freight charge in landed cost calculations.

Freight charges relate to the physical transportation of goods, including shipping, handling, and port fees.

Landed Cost Impact

This charge is typically allocated across your products when calculating landed cost per unit.

  • Adds to your true product cost
  • Should be factored into pricing
  • Impacts your profit margins

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