What it helps you decide
Combine inbound raw-material freight and outbound unit freight.
Landed logistics cost
Put inbound ingredients and outbound pallets into one unit-cost view.
Allocate inbound freight by purchased weight and outbound LTL by shipped units to reveal total freight burden per finished product.
Excel-readyExport this tool as a downloadable .xlsx spreadsheet.
Start with the example
The values already filled in are a working example—not a recommendation.
- 1Choose the closest starting point.
- 2Replace the example with your real details.
- 3Read the live result and its important limits.
Your numbers
Inbound and outbound shipment
Use the filled example first. Then replace each field with a measured value or your best current estimate.
Step 1Answer one question at a time. Your example values stay available.
Important limit
Allocation should match what actually drives freight.
Review class, density, pallets, fuel, liftgate, appointments, detention, residential or limited-access fees, damage, claims, minimum charges, and whether the customer or brand pays each leg.
About this free operations & wholesale tool
How to use the Freight-In vs Freight-Out Cost
Combine inbound raw-material freight and outbound unit freight. The calculator runs privately in your browser and is designed to make the assumptions behind the answer visible.
What to have ready
Gather demand, lead time, case or pallet rules, capacity, setup time, freight terms, inventory position, and the cost of the proposed order.
Key inputs: Inbound freight total; Inbound usable material weight; Inbound material used per finished unit; Outbound LTL freight total; Finished units on outbound shipment.
How to use the result
Use the result to set a reorder, production, freight, or wholesale starting point, then check physical constraints, cash timing, and customer terms.
Excel spreadsheet export
Download the Freight-In vs Freight-Out Cost Excel Spreadsheet
Use the Freight-In vs Freight-Out Cost in your browser, then export a branded .xlsx operations spreadsheet to document inventory, capacity, freight, or wholesale assumptions for the next decision.
This gives you a portable operations spreadsheet you can save with an order, production record, planning meeting, or pricing review. The workbook keeps the source link and date with the numbers, making it easier to understand where the result came from when you reopen or share it later.
Spreadsheet questions
Using this tool as an Excel workbook
Use the browser calculator for speed, then take the result into the spreadsheet workflow that fits your business.
Can I export the Freight-In vs Freight-Out Cost to Excel?
Yes. Enter your information, review the live result, and select Export to Excel. Batch Scale creates a branded .xlsx workbook with your inputs and the result shown by the tool.
What is included in the Freight-In vs Freight-Out Cost Excel Spreadsheet?
The workbook includes a Tool Result sheet, an Inputs sheet, the original calculator link, and the date generated. When a supported calculator has an Excel formula profile, its result cells remain connected to the editable input cells.
Can I use the spreadsheet in Google Sheets?
You can import the .xlsx workbook into Google Sheets. Because spreadsheet applications sometimes interpret formulas and formatting differently, confirm any important result after importing—especially before using it for pricing, safety, compliance, or production.
Is the Excel download free?
Yes. The calculator and workbook are free. The first Excel export on a device asks for your email and permission to receive occasional practical Batch Scale resources. Once captured, later tool exports on that device download directly.
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Turn the calculation into a repeatable workflow.
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