Free tool
International Freight Cost Leak Check
14 questions that reveal where an importer or exporter may be paying more, accepting more risk, or operating with less control than necessary.
1.Are origin charges clearly itemized before booking?
2.Are destination charges clearly itemized before booking?
3.Do you know whether your rate is spot, FAK, contract or another rate basis?
4.Is the rate validity and exposure to GRI/PSS or similar carrier increases clear?
5.Is available free time confirmed before arrival?
6.Are chassis, drayage, waiting time and likely accessorials identified?
7.Have alternate gateways/routings been considered for recurring lanes?
8.Is FCL vs LCL evaluated on total cost and risk, not just freight rate?
9.For urgent freight, is air vs ocean evaluated using inventory/downtime impact?
10.Is customs/brokerage responsibility clear and coordinated with transport?
11.Is the Incoterm responsibility understood before the PO/shipment is finalized?
12.Do you know whether the shipment is direct or transshipped and what that changes?
13.Do you receive useful exception reporting, not just tracking milestones?
14.Can you compare final invoice cost against the original quote by lane?
Answer all 14 questions to see your result (0/14 answered).
Freight services are provided through NAX Global Logistics and its authorized network/providers. No guaranteed savings, transit times or outcomes.