Unlike general accounting software, a freight billing system is purpose-built for transport cost complexity: weight, volume, distance, tariff zone, mode of transport, and surcharges—such as fuel adjustment factors, security fees, and tolls—are automatically combined to produce accurate customer invoices and carrier payment instructions.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transportation_management_system
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