Global Freight Guide Weight Vs Volume Classifications Explained
In international freight, the classification of heavy goods, light/bulky goods (also known as chargeable weight), and flat goods significantly impacts shipping costs. This article details these concepts and explains their classification standards based on different transportation modes, including air, sea, and land freight. It also highlights that the actual standards may vary among different companies, requiring specific consultation for accurate assessment. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for optimizing logistics cost management in international trade.
