{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Ex-Post Freight Cost Auditing","description":"Unlike preventive invoice controls applied at booking, ex-post freight cost auditing takes place after shipment: transport invoices are reviewed retrospectively for accuracy and compliance with contracted rates, discounts, and terms. Invoices are cross-referenced against freight documents – air waybills (AWB), bills of lading, and original dispatch orders. Common findings include duplicate charges, incorrect weight or volume entries, and volume discounts that were never applied. For high-volume ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/ex-post-freight-cost-auditing","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T23:25:58.718204","citation":"https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/glossary/ex-post-freight-cost-auditing/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/ex-post-freight-cost-auditing","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Ex-Post Freight Cost Auditing · Unlike preventive invoice controls applied at booking, ex-post freight cost auditing takes place after shipment: transport invoices are reviewed retrospectively for accuracy and compliance with contracted rates, discounts, and terms. · Quelle: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/glossary/ex-post-freight-cost-auditing/"}