diff --git a/erpnext/__init__.py b/erpnext/__init__.py
index d6fa3f8..011dbb6 100644
--- a/erpnext/__init__.py
+++ b/erpnext/__init__.py
@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@
 	if company:
 		return frappe.db.get_value('Company', company, 'default_currency')
 
+def get_default_cost_center(company):
+	'''Returns the default cost center of the company'''
+	if not company:
+		return None
+
+	if not frappe.flags.company_cost_center:
+		frappe.flags.company_cost_center = {}
+	if not company in frappe.flags.company_cost_center:
+		frappe.flags.company_cost_center[company] = frappe.db.get_value('Company', company, 'cost_center')
+	return frappe.flags.company_cost_center[company]
 
 def get_company_currency(company):
 	'''Returns the default company currency'''
diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/buying_controller.py b/erpnext/controllers/buying_controller.py
index 9ccf7f4..5a0b967 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/buying_controller.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/buying_controller.py
@@ -83,10 +83,12 @@
 
 	def set_landed_cost_voucher_amount(self):
 		for d in self.get("items"):
-			lc_voucher_amount = frappe.db.sql("""select sum(applicable_charges)
+			lc_voucher_data = frappe.db.sql("""select sum(applicable_charges), cost_center
 				from `tabLanded Cost Item`
 				where docstatus = 1 and purchase_receipt_item = %s""", d.name)
-			d.landed_cost_voucher_amount = lc_voucher_amount[0][0] if lc_voucher_amount else 0.0
+			d.landed_cost_voucher_amount = lc_voucher_data[0][0] if lc_voucher_data else 0.0
+			if not d.cost_center and lc_voucher_data and lc_voucher_data[0][1]:
+				d.db_set('cost_center', lc_voucher_data[0][1])
 
 	def set_total_in_words(self):
 		from frappe.utils import money_in_words
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_item/landed_cost_item.json b/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_item/landed_cost_item.json
index 61c19f0..4140bbc 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_item/landed_cost_item.json
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_item/landed_cost_item.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
  "allow_copy": 0, 
+ "allow_guest_to_view": 0, 
  "allow_import": 0, 
  "allow_rename": 0, 
  "beta": 0, 
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@
  "engine": "InnoDB", 
  "fields": [
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 1, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Item Code", 
@@ -41,6 +44,7 @@
    "width": "100px"
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -51,6 +55,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 1, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Description", 
@@ -72,6 +77,7 @@
    "width": "120px"
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -82,6 +88,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 0, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Receipt Document Type", 
@@ -101,6 +108,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -111,6 +119,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 0, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Receipt Document", 
@@ -130,6 +139,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -140,6 +150,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 0, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "length": 0, 
@@ -156,6 +167,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -166,6 +178,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 1, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Qty", 
@@ -183,6 +196,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -193,6 +207,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 0, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Rate", 
@@ -211,6 +226,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -221,6 +237,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 1, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Amount", 
@@ -241,6 +258,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -251,6 +269,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 1, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Applicable Charges", 
@@ -269,6 +288,7 @@
    "unique": 0
   }, 
   {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
@@ -279,6 +299,7 @@
    "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
    "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
    "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
    "in_list_view": 0, 
    "in_standard_filter": 0, 
    "label": "Purchase Receipt Item", 
@@ -294,19 +315,79 @@
    "search_index": 0, 
    "set_only_once": 0, 
    "unique": 0
+  }, 
+  {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
+   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
+   "bold": 0, 
+   "collapsible": 0, 
+   "columns": 0, 
+   "fieldname": "section_break_11", 
+   "fieldtype": "Section Break", 
+   "hidden": 0, 
+   "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
+   "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
+   "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
+   "in_list_view": 0, 
+   "in_standard_filter": 0, 
+   "length": 0, 
+   "no_copy": 0, 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": "", 
+   "print_hide": 0, 
+   "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
+   "read_only": 0, 
+   "remember_last_selected_value": 0, 
+   "report_hide": 0, 
+   "reqd": 0, 
+   "search_index": 0, 
+   "set_only_once": 0, 
+   "unique": 0
+  }, 
+  {
+   "allow_bulk_edit": 0, 
+   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
+   "bold": 0, 
+   "collapsible": 0, 
+   "columns": 0, 
+   "fieldname": "cost_center", 
+   "fieldtype": "Link", 
+   "hidden": 0, 
+   "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
+   "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
+   "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_global_search": 0, 
+   "in_list_view": 0, 
+   "in_standard_filter": 0, 
+   "label": "Cost Center", 
+   "length": 0, 
+   "no_copy": 0, 
+   "options": "Cost Center", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": "", 
+   "print_hide": 0, 
+   "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
+   "read_only": 0, 
+   "remember_last_selected_value": 0, 
+   "report_hide": 0, 
+   "reqd": 0, 
+   "search_index": 0, 
+   "set_only_once": 0, 
+   "unique": 0
   }
  ], 
+ "has_web_view": 0, 
  "hide_heading": 0, 
  "hide_toolbar": 0, 
  "idx": 1, 
  "image_view": 0, 
  "in_create": 0, 
- "in_dialog": 0, 
  "is_submittable": 0, 
  "issingle": 0, 
  "istable": 1, 
  "max_attachments": 0, 
- "modified": "2016-12-20 04:50:19.785273", 
+ "modified": "2017-08-08 19:51:36.501765", 
  "modified_by": "Administrator", 
  "module": "Stock", 
  "name": "Landed Cost Item", 
@@ -315,5 +396,7 @@
  "quick_entry": 0, 
  "read_only": 0, 
  "read_only_onload": 0, 
+ "show_name_in_global_search": 0, 
+ "track_changes": 0, 
  "track_seen": 0
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_voucher/landed_cost_voucher.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_voucher/landed_cost_voucher.py
index a2d3606..f51652c 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_voucher/landed_cost_voucher.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/landed_cost_voucher/landed_cost_voucher.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # For license information, please see license.txt
 
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
-import frappe
+import frappe, erpnext
 from frappe import _
 from frappe.utils import flt
 from frappe.model.meta import get_field_precision
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 		for pr in self.get("purchase_receipts"):
 			if pr.receipt_document_type and pr.receipt_document:
 				pr_items = frappe.db.sql("""select pr_item.item_code, pr_item.description,
-					pr_item.qty, pr_item.base_rate, pr_item.base_amount, pr_item.name
+					pr_item.qty, pr_item.base_rate, pr_item.base_amount, pr_item.name, pr_item.cost_center
 					from `tab{doctype} Item` pr_item where parent = %s
 					and exists(select name from tabItem where name = pr_item.item_code and is_stock_item = 1)
 					""".format(doctype=pr.receipt_document_type), pr.receipt_document, as_dict=True)
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 					item.description = d.description
 					item.qty = d.qty
 					item.rate = d.base_rate
+					item.cost_center = d.cost_center or \
+						erpnext.get_default_cost_center(self.company)
 					item.amount = d.base_amount
 					item.receipt_document_type = pr.receipt_document_type
 					item.receipt_document = pr.receipt_document
@@ -61,6 +63,10 @@
 				frappe.throw(_("Item Row {idx}: {doctype} {docname} does not exist in above '{doctype}' table")
 					.format(idx=item.idx, doctype=item.receipt_document_type, docname=item.receipt_document))
 
+			if not item.cost_center:
+				frappe.throw(_("Row {0}: Cost center is required for an item {1}")
+					.format(item.idx, item.item_code))
+
 	def set_total_taxes_and_charges(self):
 		self.total_taxes_and_charges = sum([flt(d.amount) for d in self.get("taxes")])