Dimensional weight is calculated based on the dimensions of your package. Companies use dimensional weight to calculate shipping costs, so it’s important that you understand what’s involved in the calculation. In general, dimensional weight takes into account both the size and weight of a package when calculating shipping rates. This means if packages have similar sizes but different weights, they may end up having different shipping costs.
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