It is a common and preferred current practice for suppliers to arrange shipment to a purchaser and simply include the transportation cost as part of the purchase cost.

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It is not a common or preferred practice for suppliers to automatically include transportation costs in the purchase cost. Typically, shipping terms are negotiated separately, and costs may be itemized or handled through different arrangements such as FOB (Free on Board) or CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight).

It Is a Common and Preferred Current Practice for Suppliers