Revenue Ton Calculator
Revenue tons for LCL: max(CBM, metric tons).
LabelL (cm)W (cm)H (cm)Wt (kg)Qty
W/M (revenue tons)
2.4
Billed on
measure
CBM
2.400m³
For LCL ocean freight, you'll be charged on volume (measure) since your cargo's 2.400 CBM exceeds its 0.42 metric tons.
Standard industry convention
Ocean LCL W/M uses 1 m³ = 1 metric ton. Carrier tariffs may apply a different ratio.
How it was calculated
Measure (M)
cargo CBM2.4000 m³Weight (W)
kg ÷ 10000.4200 tW/M (revenue tons)
max(CBM, metric tons)2.4000 billed on measureHow it works
Same W/M math, presented as revenue tons.
Formula
RT = max(m³, metric tons)
Worked example
4.2 m³ vs 3.1 t → 4.2 RT.
Frequently asked questions
What is a revenue ton?
The billable unit in LCL: the higher of one cubic metre or one metric ton.