# 100 × 50 × 50 cm volumetric weight

A 100 × 50 × 50 cm box has a volumetric weight of 50 kg at the 5000 divisor and 41.67 kg at 6000 (250,000 cm³). In pounds it is 109.75 lb at 139.

## Volumetric weight at each divisor

| Divisor | Volumetric | Same in | Typically seen with |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 (cm³/kg) | 50 kg | 110.23 lb | Common for international express |
| 6000 (cm³/kg) | 41.67 kg | 91.86 lb | Common for many postal services and airlines (IATA 1:6000) |
| 4000 (cm³/kg) | 62.5 kg | 137.79 lb | Used by some express and courier services |
| 139 (in³/lb) | 109.75 lb | 49.78 kg | Common US domestic and international parcel divisor |
| 166 (in³/lb) | 91.9 lb | 41.69 kg | Common for some US domestic and postal services |

Divisors vary by carrier and contract; check yours. Chargeable weight = the higher of actual and volumetric weight.

## Working

1. Volume: 100 × 50 × 50 = 250,000 cm³
2. ÷ 5000: 250,000 ÷ 5000 = 50 kg
3. ÷ 6000: 250,000 ÷ 6000 = 41.67 kg
4. In cubic inches: 250,000 ÷ 16.387 = 15,255.9 in³
5. ÷ 139: 15,255.9 ÷ 139 = 109.75 lb
6. Chargeable weight: max(actual, volumetric) for your divisor

## FAQ

**What is the volumetric weight of a 100 × 50 × 50 cm box?**
It has a volumetric weight of 50 kg at the 5000 divisor and 41.67 kg at 6000 (250,000 cm³). In pounds it is 109.75 lb at 139.

**What is the volumetric weight of 100 × 50 × 50 cm at 6000?**
41.67 kg (91.86 lb). The 6000 divisor gives 166.67 kg per cubic metre.

**What is the dimensional weight of 100 × 50 × 50 cm in pounds?**
109.75 lb at the 139 divisor and 91.9 lb at 166.

**How many 100 × 50 × 50 cm boxes fit on a EUR pallet?**
2 upright, as 1 per layer × 2 layers on a 1200 × 800 mm pallet stacked to 160 cm including the pallet.

**What is the CBM of a 100 × 50 × 50 cm box?**
0.25 m³, which is 8.83 cubic feet.

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Updated: 2026-10-06
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