Freightage is a term used to describe the cost of transporting goods, usually by land or sea. It includes the cost of loading and unloading CARGO, as well as any other associated costs such as insurance and taxes. The term is often used in relation to the transportation of goods for EXPORT, which involves the use of a truck, train, or ship to move the CARGO from one place to another. Freightage can also refer to the cost of transporting goods within a country, such as from a factory to a warehouse.