This article provides a step-by-step guide to creating an outbound picking fee based on individual primary units, inner pack units, master pack units, or full pallets. This rate allows you to apply the charge for each of these units of measure individually. For further guidance, you can also watch the instructional video here. 

1. Navigate to Rates > Rate List. 
   
2. Click + Create Rate in the upper right corner. 
   
3. Select the following options as shown below on the Create New Rate window. Then, click Continue. 
   
   Automated rate > Simple Rate > Flat Rate
   
4. Provide basic details such as Rate Name, Rate Description, and Charge Label.
5. Select Shipping for the Transaction Type and Handling for the Charge Category. Then, click Continue.
6. Select the following for each field in the Charge Method section. Then, click Next.
   
   Charge Type: Flat
   Counting Unit: Primary Units
   Calculate By: Count Less Other UOMs
   

   Count Less Other Unit of Measures (UOMs) Pre-Condition

   For a deeper understanding of the Count Less Other UOMs method of calculation, please refer to our article on Count Less Other UOMs Pre-Conditions. 
   
   To discern the difference between Count and Count Less Other UOMs, consult our article on Understanding Count vs Count Less Other UOMs.

    
   
   
   This implies that we will count solely the individual primary units that do not belong to any other unit, such as inner packs, master packs, cases, or pallets.
    
7. Enter the desired charge in the Charge Amount section. Then, click Next.
8. Click Skip on the Rate-Level Rule section. There is no need to group total charges.
9. Click Yes, Save to save this rate.
10. Select Yes or No as desired if you want to add to a rate sheet.
11. Repeat Steps 1–10 for Inner Pack, Master Pack, and Pallet. Refer to the images below on what options to select for the Charge Method section in Step 6.

Inner Pack

Master Pack

This means that we only apply the fee to the number of individual primary units that make up a packaging unit set up at the SKU level.

Pallet

This means that we only apply the fee to the number of primary units that make up a full pallet set up at the SKU level.