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Shipment information

Use the online calculator to determine the actual and chargeable (dimensional) weight of your shipment.

Click here to open the chargeable weight calculator.

Actual and chargeable weight

Cargo Office is able to calculate the best price, based on the provided actual and chargeable weight. The optimal price column is highlighted in red, with the total value of the calculation including the surcharges in the price column. The calculation takes into account:

  • Actual weight and chargeable weight.
  • Sales margins.
  • Minimum shipment price or basic tariff.
  • Weights break optimization.
  • Surcharges (fuel and security).
  • All in tariffs.

Fill in the actual weight and or chargeable weight; press the Refresh button to reload the rates with the best price calculation. Press the Clear button to remove the weight values and calculated result.

Margins

Use the Margin textbox to add a fixed value to your tariff or increases the Net value with a percentage. As a warning you are viewing gross rates instead of net-rates, the View shows the tariffs with a blue text color.

Calculator dimensional weight

Actual weight and dimensional (volume) weight are calculated based on the dimensions, number of pieces and weight per package. The calculation is performed per piece (or more pieces with the same dimensions), the sum over every piece results in the total actual and volume weight. In air freight logisitcs volume weight has a default density of 1:6 (1 kubic metre has a chargeable weight of 167 kg).
Press the Calculation button to open the consignment window. Fill in the dimensions and gross weight per piece. Automatically a new row is added to the package list.

Calculator and rates

The shipment calculator in combination with your Cargo Office license allows you the calculate you shipments best price. Fill in your shipment information, press Apply to add the summarized actual and chargeable weight to Cargo Office.
The viewer reloads the data with the calculated price results highlighted.

Airfreight shipment calculator

Click here to try out the volume weight calculator.
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