Define Freight and Special Charge Types

Order Management provides you with the ability to setup and capture different charge types and sub type including (but not limited to):

• Duty
• Handling
• Insurance
• Export
• Freight
• Administration
• Miscellaneous

Grouping of Freight and Special Charges

You can setup different sub-types under a give charge type, such as, if the freight or special charge type is Miscellaneous, you can group the following different charges:

• Late penalty charges
• Restocking charges
• Negotiations and legal fees
• Foreign agent commissions

The following Charge Types and sub-types have been predefined by Oracle Advanced Pricing under the Oracle Shipping Execution lookup for FREIGHT_COST_TYPE:

• Insurance
• Export
• Duty
• Freight
• Administration
• Handling

Order Management shares these Freight Cost Types with Shipping Execution for the COST to CHARGE conversion.

Note: You cannot define sub-types for the Shipping Execution Charge Types lookups.

Additionally, you can only receive cost to charge conversions for auto configured items.

Additionally, Oracle Advanced Pricing has its own lookup type, also called FREIGHT_CHARGES_TYPE. You are allowed to add charge types codes to the Advanced Pricing lookup FREIGHT_CHARGES_TYPE. The following charge type code is predefined for this lookup:

• Miscellaneous
  You can define sub-types for the Oracle Advanced Pricing Charge Type Code of FREIGHT_CHARGES_TYPE. The following sub-types are predefined for the Advanced Pricing FREIGHT CHARGE TYPE = Miscellaneous:
  
  • Penalty
  • Restocking
  • Return Fees