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Which parcel weight will my carrier bill?

Divide outer volume in cubic centimetres by the carrier divisor. Take the larger of scale and dimensional weight, then round up to the billing increment. Enter dimensions after any rounding your carrier requires.

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Worked example

With the example inputs below, the calculator returns these results.

Dimensional weight (kg) 12

Outer parcel length
50 cm
Outer parcel width
40 cm
Outer parcel height
30 cm
Carrier volume divisor
5,000 cm³/kg
Scale weight
10.2 kg
Carrier billing increment
0.5 kg

Other results

Chargeable weight (kg)
12
Weight above scale reading (kg)
1.8

Use your own figures

Estimate the chargeable weight before looking up the carrier price. Open the worksheet, replace the example values, then copy or print the result.

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