As a business owner, understanding your freight bill can save you from unexpected and avoidable expenses. Some additional charges to watch out for include accessorial charges, which are fees for services like lift gates or inside deliveries, and detention charges, which are incurred if the carrier has to wait for extended periods for loading or unloading. Without proper knowledge of these additional freight bills, you may end up with unexpected expenses which can quickly add up and impact your bottom line.
Read through our guides for freight bills to understand any potential additional charges in your next shipment. By doing so, you can catch any discrepancies and take corrective action before they impact your budget.
