Uncover the true cost of your imports. Protect your margins.
About Clever Costing
Hidden costs (duty, currency, insurance, SASRIA, distribution and more) can erode profits and create pricing uncertainty – especially for SMEs.
The challenge
Hidden costs (duty, currency, insurance, SASRIA, distribution and more) can erode profits and create pricing uncertainty – especially for SMEs.
Who it’s for
Clever Costing is a purpose-built solution for clients that import goods, a solution that expertly manages every aspect of their landed costs by providing visibility, full transparency and boosting profitability.
Key benefits
- Profitability protection: account for every expense (including hidden costs).
- Pricing precision: set competitive, profitable prices with accurate landed costs.
- Informed decisions: drive smarter procurement and supply-chain choices.
- Tried & tested: continuously developed with ERP-ready outputs.
What you see in your dashboard
Shipment clearing info, shipping info, supplier data and a full overview of key costing elements (clearing costs, duty, SASRIA, insurance, FCR, distribution, etc.) plus comprehensive product information – all in one place.
Who it’s for
Clever Costing is purpose-built for import-driven businesses that need to manage every cent of their supply chain and protect profitability.
Client profile
- Importers and distributors in construction, building, DIY, mining, or retail supply chains.
- SMEs importing directly from overseas suppliers who need clarity on duties, freight, SASRIA, insurance, and distribution costs.
- Businesses with tight margins that can’t afford hidden costs or guesswork.
- Finance and procurement teams who require precise landed-cost data to make smarter sourcing and pricing decisions.
Why it matters
- 1. Distributors can set competitive but profitable prices.
- 2. Import-heavy SMEs avoid nasty surprises from hidden costs.
- 3. Procurement teams gain historic visibility for audits and better negotiations.
- 4. Finance managers can integrate accurate data into ERP systems to keep leadership informed.
How Clever Costing works in 5 easy steps
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