SHIPPING TOOLS
Weight Cubic Volume
The cubic volume of a shipment is established by applying the greatest length, the greatest width and the greatest height of the consignment or its packages. Shipments, the extreme dimension of which result in an average of more than:
6000 cubic centimeters per kilogram
366 cubic inches per kilogram
166 cubic inches per pound
Weight subject to charge:
The weight subject to charge is the highest between the gross weight and the chargeable weight.
Centimeters – Kilograms
Calculating the volume, the fractions that are equal or above half centimeter, it will be brought to the centimeter above, and the below, to the centimeter below.
Inches – Kilograms
Calculating the volume, the inch fractions that are equal or above half inch, it will be brought to the inch above, and the below, to the inch below.
CHARGEABLE WEIGHT
The chargeable weight shall be the actual gross weight or volume weight, whichever is higher.