Quick answer
What is landed cost?
The total cost of a product delivered to the buyer's premises: product, freight, insurance, duties, taxes and local charges.
CIF = FOB + Freight + Insurance
How it works
Landed Cost Calculator
Everything it costs to get goods to your warehouse — per shipment and per piece.
Build up from FOB to CIF, apply duty and tax, then add local charges and divide by quantity.
Formula
The formula, in full
- CIF
- FOB + Freight + Insurance
- Duty
- CIF × Duty%
- Tax
- (CIF + Duty) × Tax%
- Landed
- CIF + Duty + Tax + Local charges
Example
Garment import
- 01CIF = $78,450
- 02Duty = $12,552
- 03Landed = $92,202 → $7.68 / pc
Use “Load Example” above to run this example in the calculator.
Industry tip
Industry tip
“Use landed cost — not FOB — when comparing sourcing countries.”
Assumptions
What this calculator assumes
- All duty, tax, freight and exchange rates are entered by you. Results are estimates, not legal or tax advice — confirm rates with your customs broker, forwarder and bank.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is landed cost?
The total cost of a product delivered to the buyer's premises: product, freight, insurance, duties, taxes and local charges.