FREIGHTCLASS

Guides

Short, practical explanations of the things that change what an LTL shipment costs.

How to measure a pallet

Measure a pallet the way a carrier does: over the wrap, over the overhang, rounded up. The five mistakes that cause most reclass fees.

Freight reclass, explained

Why carriers re-rate shipments, what an inspection certificate is, and what evidence you need to dispute a reclass successfully.

Density vs dimensional weight

Density drives LTL freight class. Dimensional weight drives parcel billing. They are different calculations for different shipments — here is how to tell which you need.