Insights for
Global Importers
Practical guides on landed cost calculations, duty rates, exchange rates, and strategies for protecting your margins in international trade.
E Commerce
22 articles
Third-Party Logistics (3PL): When to Outsource Your Import Fulfilment
A 3PL provider can handle warehousing, order fulfilment, and distribution for your import business. Learn when outsourcing makes sense, how to choose a provider, and what it really costs.
Product Bundling Strategies for Imported Goods
Bundling products can increase average order value, improve margins, and differentiate your offerings. Learn proven bundling strategies and how to calculate bundle profitability.
Dropshipping Imported Products: When It Works and When It Doesn't
Dropshipping eliminates inventory risk, but introduces new challenges for importers. Learn whether dropshipping makes sense for your products, the economics behind it, and how to set it up properly.
Amazon Listing Optimisation for Imported Products
Your Amazon listing is your storefront. Learn how to optimise titles, bullets, descriptions, and images specifically for imported products to maximise visibility and conversion.
The True Cost of Amazon FBA: Fees Every Seller Should Know
Amazon FBA fees eat into your margins more than most sellers expect. Here's a breakdown of every fee and how to factor them into your profitability calculations.
Selling on Multiple Marketplaces: Expanding Beyond Amazon
Amazon isn't the only game in town. Here's why and how to diversify your sales channels across multiple e-commerce platforms.
E-Commerce Returns: Managing the Hidden Cost of Online Selling
Returns are an unavoidable part of e-commerce. Here's how to minimise return rates and account for them in your profitability calculations.
Warehouse and Inventory Management for Importers
As your import business grows, managing inventory efficiently becomes critical. Here's how to approach warehousing and stock management.
Building a Private Label Brand for Imported Products
Private labelling transforms commodity imports into branded products with better margins and customer loyalty. Here's how to get started.
Multi-Country Selling: Expanding Your Import Business Internationally
Selling imported products in multiple countries can multiply your revenue but adds complexity. Here's how to approach international expansion.
How to Import Private Label Products: From Concept to Launch
Private label products command higher prices, better margins, and brand loyalty. Here's the complete process for creating and importing your own branded products.
How to Price Imported Products for Maximum Profit on Amazon
Pricing strategy can make the difference between a best-seller and dead stock. Learn how to set prices that maximise profit while staying competitive on Amazon.
Ready to Simplify Your Imports?
Stop guessing your landed costs. Try LandedCost.co free and see exactly what every unit costs to import.