RE: JBA ML - Landed Costs -- SYSTEM21

What should be noted about Suzi's comments is the
landed cost routines were heavily modified to work as
Fossil required. This is not standard JBA
functionality.

John McPherson

--- Suzi Rowley <SuziR@fossil.com> wrote:
> We use landed costs at Fossil.  We calculate a
> percentage per piece for the
> duty and a standard price per piece for the freight
> plus the cost of the
> packaging and add all three into the original cost
> to get landed.  For
> example:  say the original cost of a watch is $30.00
> and the incoming duty
> for that piece is 7% of the cost (2.10) plus the
> incoming freight for that
> piece is $.50 and the cost of the packaging is
> $1.30, the landed cost will
> be $33.90 for that style.  We are using Style, so we
> maintain that
> information in STINM.  If you would like more
> information on our process,
> please call me and I will get you in touch with our
> team members that handle
> that function.
>
> Suzi Rowley
> Accounting System Analyst
> Fossil Partners L.P.
> 972-699-6900, fax 972-498-9690
> email: suzir@fossil.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Sandler [mailto:SSandler@KREBS.COM]
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 12:13 PM
> To: 'jbausers-l@midrange.com'
> Subject: JBA ML - Landed Costs
>
>
> We would like to begin using landed costs and are
> having a problem figuring
> out how to reconcile the actual freight invoices to
> what we have added to
> our inventory in landed costs.
>
> We can not figure out how to reconcile these
> invoices to what has been
> received. Our problem stems from the fact that we
> receive separate invoices
> for goods and freight. The goods invoices comes from
> our suppliers, while
> the freight invoices come from common carriers.
>
> If anyone out there is using landed costs, and has
> any ideas, I would
> appreciate hearing from you.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Stuart Sandler
> Director of Information Systems
> Krebs Engineers
>
>
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