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2. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   Many shipping services, especially air carriers, use dimensional weight for calculating the price, which takes into account both weight and volume of the cargo. For example, bulk coal long-distance rates in America are approximately 1 cent/ton-mile. [2] So a 100 car train, each carrying 100 tons, over a distance of 1000 miles, would cost $100,000.

3. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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   The shipping fee is based upon the dimensional weight or the actual weight, whichever is greater. ... Dimensional weight is a calculation of a theoretical weight of a ...

4. Currency adjustment factor - Wikipedia

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   A currency adjustment factor (CAF) is a fee placed on top of freighting charges for carrier companies developed to account for constantly changing exchange rates between the dollar and other currencies. Its goal is to offset any losses from fluctuating exchange rates for carriers. [1] Calculation basis and methodology may vary from carrier to ...

5. Have Shipping Fees Gone Up? Comparing 10 Years Ago and ... - AOL

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   Robert Khachatryan, CEO and founder of Freight Right Global Logistics, said, “The starting cost to ship a standard parcel [in 2014] was around $5.60 according to USPS rates.”

6. Want it by Christmas? Here are all the Christmas shipping ...

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   If you want to use this service, check the site's calculator. UPS Ground: Depends on location. UPS 3 Day Select: December 19. UPS 2 Day Air: December 20 ... Some will have higher shipping fees as ...

7. Tonnage - Wikipedia

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   Tonnage is a measure of the capacity of a ship, and is commonly used to assess fees on commercial shipping.The term derives from the taxation paid on tuns or casks of wine. In modern maritime usage, "tonnage" specifically refers to a calculation of the volume or cargo volume of a ship.