CargoKit

LTL Chargeable Weight

Higher of actual and DIM, with an optional minimum weight you enter.

Dimension unitDimensions
Weight unitWeight
L (cm)W (cm)H (cm)

Chargeable

480.00kg

Actual

420.00kg

DIM

480.00kg

Estimated

LTL chargeable weight varies by carrier tariff. Enter a minimum if your quote has one.

How it was calculated
Total actual weight42 kg × 10420.000 kg
Total volume1 item type(s)2.4000 m³
Dimensional / volumetric weight2400000 cm³ ÷ 5000480.000 kg
Chargeable weightmax(actual, DIM) = max(420.00, 480.00)480.00 kg
LTL minimum weightmax(chargeable, 0 kg)480.00 kg

Next calculation

Chargeable Weight Calculator

The higher of actual and DIM weight — the figure carriers bill.

Freight Cost per CWT

Chargeable hundredweight × the CWT rate you enter.

Minimum Charge Calculator

Apply a minimum charge to CWT or freight you calculated.

How it works

Uses a standard DIM rule plus any minimum kg you type.

Formula

max(actual, DIM, your minimum)

Worked example

Actual 420 kg, DIM 480 kg, min 0 → 480 kg chargeable.

Frequently asked questions

Does every LTL carrier use DIM?

No. Many rate by class and weight. Enter a minimum if your quote has one.