Enter the known or estimated retail economics of an imported product. Blank numeric fields are treated as zero, so you can calculate with only the values you currently know. The calculator estimates profitability at different declared customs values and allows an additional estimated undeclared merchandise value to be included in the analysis.
Enter the estimated variable manufacturing cost for each component. Leave components blank if unknown or not applicable. Blank component fields are treated as $0 for purposes of the workbook total. The workbook total is used as Total Estimated Merchandise Cost in the calculated results.
| Seat Component | Estimated Cost Per Seat |
|---|---|
| Power Reclining Frame / Mechanism | |
| Main Recline Motor | |
| Headrest Motor | |
| Lumbar Motor, if Equipped | |
| Power Supply / Wiring Harness | |
| Controls / Switches | |
| Cupholders / USB / Electronics | |
| Foam | |
| Pocket Coil Springs | |
| Wood / Metal Structural Pieces | |
| Fiber, Batting, Velcro, Staples, etc. | |
| LED Lighting | |
| Sewing / Upholstery / Assembly Labor | |
| Carton and Packaging | |
| Leather / Fabric / Vinyl Upholstery | |
| Other Components / Accessories | |
| Estimated Factory Variable Cost Per Seat | $0.00 |
These values are shown for reference only. They are not added to the per-seat cost breakdown. The declared portion is used only to calculate the duty amount.
| Reference Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated Undeclared Value (Reference Only - Not Added) | — |
| Declared Portion Used for Duty Calculation (Reference Only - Not Added) | — |
| Cost Item | Amount | % of Total Costs |
|---|---|---|
| Enter all values above and click Calculate. | ||
Each scenario treats the declared value as the amount used for the duty calculation. Total merchandise cost remains the amount from the Chair Manufacturing Cost Workbook. The estimated undeclared value is shown for reference only and is not added again to merchandise cost. Duty is calculated only on the declared value.
| Declared Value | Sale Price - Discount | Estimated Undeclared Value | Total Merchandise Cost | Duty Paid | Total Variable Cost | Margin | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enter all values above and click Calculate. | |||||||