Hefei FedEx International Express Company's billing method:
Billing weight unit: In the express delivery industry, the billing weight unit is generally per 0.5KG (0.5 kg) for express delivery below 21KG, and for express delivery above 21KG, the billing weight unit is KG
2. First weight and additional weight: For express delivery of goods, the first weight (or lifting) is * * pieces of 0.5KG, with each additional 0.5KG as an additional weight. The cost of lifting is usually relatively high compared to the cost of renewal.
3. Real weight and volume: refers to the actual total weight of a batch of items to be transported, including packaging, called real weight; When the volume of items to be shipped is large but the actual weight is light, due to the limited carrying capacity and capacity of transportation vehicles (such as airplanes, trains, ships, cars, etc.), the method of converting the volume of items into weight is adopted to calculate the weight of freight, which is called volume weight or material volume. Items with a volume and weight greater than their actual weight are often referred to as light parabolic objects.
4. Billed weight: According to the definition of both actual weight and volume, and the regulations of the International Air Freight Association, the weight charged during the transportation of goods is calculated based on the higher of the actual weight and volume weight of the entire batch of goods.