Tag Archives: W/M

What Are W/M and Revenue Ton? How to Calculate LCL Freight

W/M selects the higher of weight and measurement, while Revenue Ton is the tariff-defined billable...

What Is a Minimum Charge? Why Do Small Shipments Still Pay a Minimum Freight?

A Minimum Charge is a monetary floor. It must be distinguished from minimum billable weight/unit...

How to estimate LCL shipment costs before placing an order

A practical model for estimating LCL cost from packed CBM, W/M, origin and destination charges,...

What Is a CFS Fee? How LCL Cargo Handling Charges Are Calculated

A practical guide to origin and destination CFS fees, including CBM, W/M, Revenue Ton, minimum...

What Is CBM? How to Calculate Cargo Volume in International Transport

Learn CBM formulas, package and pallet measurement, W/M and minimum-charge controls, and how CBM differs...