Enter the measurement of length width and height for the rectangular box. If you have a javascript compatible browser you can use our quick calculator below. How to calculate the volumetric weight of your express shipment the volumetric divisor has changed to 5000 and applies to dhl express same day time definite and day definite products as per the below formula. For time definite day definite and international same day shipments the conversion factor is 5000. Freight carriers utilize the greater of the actual weight or dimensional weight to calculate shipping charges. Since 18 january 2010 shipments where dimensional weight exceeds actual weight are charged according to the following volumetric calculation.
The formula for calculating volumetric weight is. Volume dimensions length width height. The volumetric weight is calculated in kilograms and is calculated using the equation below. V l w h. Multiply the parcels three dimensions length x height x width 2. Length x width x height in centimetres 5000 volumetric weight in kilograms rounded up to the nearest 05kg.
Dimensional weight is calculated as length width height dimensional factor. Dimensional weight is also known as dim weight volumetric weight or cubed weight. For instance if the length is 10 inches the width is 15 inches and the height is 20 inches multiply 10 x 15 x 20 which equals 3000 inches. Or you can use our calculator tool below. If you are using inches then divide the result by 305 or 245 for eu economy services. To determine the dim weight of a package you must first measure the length width and height of the package in inches using the longest point on each side taking into account any bulges or misshaped sides.
Volumetric weight kilograms width x length x height 366 inches to use our online volumetric weight calculator simply enter the dimensions of the package that is being transported and that youd like to know the volumetric weight of. For example lets say your package is 30 x 12 x 12. Volumetric weight kilograms width x length x height 6000 centimetres or. Length x width x height in inches 1384 volumetric weight in pounds rounded up to the nearest pound. To find the cubic size of the package simply multiply the length by the width by the height. If you are using centimetres then divide the result by 5000 or 4000 for eu economy services.
Length width height5000 per piece in the shipment. How to calculate the volumetric weight of your express shipment. The formula used by this calculator to calculate the volume of a rectangular shaped box is. Length width height5000 per piece in the shipment. You then multiply those dimensions to get the cubic size of the package. Dimensional weight in kg per package length x height x width in cm 5000.
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