SOURCING COMPARISON

Lokset 23 × 900 into India

Landed cost, lead time and stock for every plant that could make it — approved or not.

Deliver toPoland United States Australia South Africa Chile India12 000 cartridges a month · rolling 90-day average

✨ AURA · RECOMMENDATIONNo plant is approved to sell into India, so every one of these routes is a compliance exposure rather than a price question. Jiangsu would land cheapest at €4.57; getting it approved is the only real option.

Approved sources

0 of 7

India

Cheapest route

€4.57

Jiangsu, unapproved

Demand at risk

12 000 ea/mo

currently unservable

Freight is AURA’s per-unit estimate from lane distance and the last 12 months of shipments; duty comes from the tariff table it maintains per entity. Verify both at quote.

7 possible sources · delivered to India

Plant	Approved to sell	Ex-works	Freight	Duty	Landed cost	Make + ship	Stock
Marl Germany	Not approved	€4.82	€0.60	7.5%	€5.83	11 d	42 600 107 d of cover
Katowice Poland	Not approved	€4.19	€0.59	7.5%	€5.13	12 d	66 400 166 d of cover
Newcastle Australia	Not approved	€5.41	€0.76	7.5%	€6.63	16 d	18 240 46 d of cover
Georgetown United States	Not approved	€5.98	€1.03	7.5%	€7.54	18 d	31 110 78 d of cover
Witbank South Africa	Not approved	€4.55	€0.67	7.5%	€5.61	16 d	9 860 25 d of cover
Jiangsu China	Not approved	€3.74	€0.51	7.5%	€4.57	16 d	120 300 301 d of cover
Santiago Chile	Not approved	€6.12	€1.27	7.5%	€7.94	33 d	2 140 5 d of cover

Landed cost = ex-works + freight + duty, per cartridge, in EUR. Make + ship adds the plant lead time to the lane transit estimate.