Volumetric weight as a basis of determining charges is a standard practice followed throughout the industry.
The calculations are used to consider the amount of space a package will take in various modes of transportation / warehouse in relation to the
actual weight of the package.
The following formula is to be applied for calculating Volumetric Weight of a
package :
All measurements of the package are to be rounded-off to the nearest whole number. Out of Volumetric Weight and Actual Weight of the
package, greater of the two will be chargeable.
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Volumetric weight, as a basis of determining charges is a standard practice followed throughout the air-freight industry.
The calculations are used to consider the amount of space a package will take up on an aircraft in relation to the actual weight of the package.
The following formula is to be applied for calculating Volumetric Weight of a
package :
All measurements of the package are to be rounded-off to the nearest whole number.
Out of Volumetric Weight and Actual Weight of the package, greater of the two will be chargeable.