A. From PP to customer : direct transport
Each day all direct orders are collected from each PP by a transport company, which takes it to its hub and from there through its network to the customers. Foe each combination of a PP and a destination country there is a basic rate per kilogram, independent of the exact route length to a customer in that country. On top of this cost rate is a surcharge. The actual cost per kilogram for a direct order on a certain day is the basic rate divided by the average degree of load of all the direct vehicles loaded at that PP that day.