This Course Project you will source that commodity from a foreign supplier located outside North and Central America and calculate the total landed cost (unit cost in CDN $) to import that commodity to a location in Kitchener, Ontario Canada.

Identify a real supplier of your product in a foreign country

Use the profile information you have already developed to identify a typical order/shipment size for your commodity coming to Canada

Using the information above, along with the suppliers terms of sale, negotiate an Incoterm and purchase price for your commodity (in the origin country currency)

Identify logistics suppliers who will pick up your commodity from the foreign supplier, ship it to Canada, and deliver it to your business location in Kitchener (show the carriers, routes, ports, and hubs involved describe the process)

to find logistics suppliers rates for the various stages of the journey so you can begin to calculate landed unit costs for your shipment (show rates and calculations)

State all assumptions made in arriving at a total landed cost for your commodity (show all rates, costs, and calculations)