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DIM Weight Calculator

A compact DIM weight calculator for label checks and packing-station decisions. Dimensions, divisor, and actual weight stay visible together.

Live calculator

Calculate dimensional & billable weight

Enter finished outside dimensions. Results update with every change.

CALCULATES LOCALLY · NO UPLOAD
FORMULA
DIM Weight = Length × Width × Height ÷ DIM Divisor

Billable weight is the greater applicable actual or dimensional weight.

ESTIMATED BILLABLE WEIGHT-
Dimensional weight-
Actual weight-
Cubic size-
Difference-
Billing basis-
Enter package measurements to calculate.
VOLUME-
DIVISOR UNITin³/lb
Method

How this calculation works

Use the exact divisor and rounding convention in your carrier contract. ParcelCal runs the calculation in your browser; no package or shipment information is uploaded.

FORMULA
DIM = Package cubic size ÷ divisor

Use the exact divisor and rounding convention in your carrier contract.

Worked example

18 × 14 × 8 in quick check

  1. 1.Volume: 2,016 in³
  2. 2.2,016 ÷ 139 = 14.50 lb
  3. 3.Round as required by the carrier

A 10 lb package may rate at 15 lb after whole-pound rounding.