Ensuring accuracy in billing and shipping charges is fundamental to a smooth e-commerce and logistics operation. This guide explains how KAKOBUY helps you achieve just that.
The Challenge of Consolidated Shipping
When customers purchase multiple items from your KAKOBUY store, a common practice is to consolidate them into a single shipment. While this is efficient, it introduces complexity:
- Dimensional Weight vs. Actual Weight:
- Packaging Material Weight:
- Automated Rate Shopping:
- Billing Discrepancies:
- Packaging Material Weight:
How KAKOBUY's System Maintains Accuracy
KAKOBUY integrates tracking and calculation tools to eliminate guesswork from your shipping process.
1. Centralized Product Information Management
Begin by inputting precise weight and dimensions
When an order containing multiple items is placed, the system:
2. Automated Combined Weight Calculation
3. Real-Time Freight Cost Calculation
Using the finalized billable weight and shipment dimensions, KAKOBUY:
- Queries integrated carrier APIs (e.g., USPS, FedEx, DHL) in real-time.
- Displays accurate, live shipping rates to customers at checkout or for you in the admin panel.
- Ensures the quoted price matches (or closely approximates) the label purchase price, preventing billing shocks.
4. Post-Shipping Verification and Analytics
After shipment, the system allows you to:
- Reconcile Weights:
- Track Costs:
- Identify Discrepancies:
- Track Costs:
Best Practices for Users
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