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What is Delivered At Frontier in SAP SD-FT - Foreign Trade?


SAP Term: Delivered At Frontier

  • Component: SD-FT

  • Component Name: Foreign Trade

  • Description: An international commercial term under which the seller's cost includes the cost of the merchandise cleared for export and delivered at the named point and place at a border of an adjoining country. This term can be used for all modes of transport.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Delivered At Frontier (DAF) is a term used in SAP Foreign Trade (SD-FT) to describe the delivery of goods to a foreign country at the border of the exporting country. This type of delivery is often used when goods are being shipped from one country to another, as it allows for the goods to be cleared through customs in the importing country before they are delivered to the final destination. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP Foreign Trade, DAF is used to define the delivery terms for a particular shipment. When creating a sales order, the user can select DAF as the delivery type and enter the relevant details such as the port of entry and the country of destination. The system will then calculate the cost of shipping based on these details. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When selecting DAF as a delivery type, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered correctly. This includes details such as the port of entry and the country of destination, as well as any additional information that may be required by customs in the importing country. 
    
    Related Information: 
    DAF is just one of many delivery types available in SAP Foreign Trade. Other delivery types include Ex Works (EXW), Free Carrier (FCA), and Free On Board (FOB). Each type has its own set of rules and regulations that must be followed in order for the shipment to be successful.
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