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Some By Mi — Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Serum

MVR 355Recommended shelf price
incl. 8% GST
23%Gross margin
after landed cost
3.11MVR per gram
value density
MVR 251Landed cost
at MVR 19.37/USD
Strong value density

MVR 3.11 per gram, comfortably above the 2.65 target. This is the kind of product the range should be built around.

Landed cost to shelf

StepUSDMVRBasis
FOB Korea (wholesale)12.5050 per cent of the USD 25.00 list price — Q-depot bulk terms
Cost basis used251wholesale % of RRP — the more conservative of the two routes
Freight, weight-rated0.103114 g × USD 0.90/kg
CIF at Malé12.60
Import duty0.000% MFN — National Tariff 2026
Revenue fee + clearing0.381% customs value + 2% CIF
Landed cost12.98251Converted at the blended effective rate
Shelf price (GST-incl)3550.91x international RRP
Net of GST3298% general sector
Gross profit per unit7723.5% margin · MVR 0.68 per gram

Effective FX of MVR 19.37 per USD assumes 35% of dollar requirements met at the official MVR 15.42 and the balance at the parallel MVR 21.50. Converting at the peg alone would understate this landed cost by about a third.

Specification

Brand
Some By Mi
Product
Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Serum
Category
serum
Sub-category
snail + cica repair serum
Sizes available
50ml
Size stocked
50ml
Gross shipped weight
114 g
Shelf life / PAO
12M PAO (Korendy TR retailer statement; brand-page confirmation NOT FOUND)
Key ingredients
Black snail mucin; Truecica (madecassoside complex); niacinamide
Concern addressed
barrier, pigmentation (post-acne marks)
Popularity evidence
StyleKorean 5,091 reviews; Amazon.in rank 2, 4.3 stars from 703 ratings, INR3,442 2026-08-30; iHerb 4.6 from 2,518 ratings
Available across Asia
Amazon IN; iHerb; Shopee; Lazada; StyleKorean
Already sold in the Maldives
no - WHITESPACE: best-selling product in its slice that no Maldivian seller carries
Likely HS chapter
33 — cosmetics
Duty risk
Low — 0% MFN line
Source file
skincare.csv

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