What is destination state in SAP LO - Logistics - General?

SAP Term: destination state

• Component: LO

• Component Name: Logistics - General

• Description: The state in which a company sells its goods. It is used to calculate ICMS and related taxes.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Destination state is a term used in SAP Logistics to refer to the final destination of a shipment. It is the state or country where the goods are to be delivered. The destination state is used to determine the applicable taxes, duties, and other regulations that must be followed for the shipment. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Logistics, the destination state is entered when creating a shipment document. This information is then used to calculate the applicable taxes, duties, and other regulations that must be followed for the shipment. The destination state can also be used to determine the shipping route and carrier for the shipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the destination state is entered correctly when creating a shipment document in SAP Logistics. This will ensure that all applicable taxes, duties, and other regulations are taken into account when calculating the cost of the shipment. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The destination state is closely related to other terms such as origin state, shipping route, and carrier. It is important to understand how these terms interact with each other in order to ensure that shipments are handled correctly in SAP Logistics.