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All international carriers base

Their shipping rates on the greater of Actual Weight and Dimensional Weight.


How do you save

Shipping charges directly from suppliers can be insanely high. Our partner have negotiated large discount which we pass on to you . Shipping charges are based on weight, but Dimensional weight may apply on bulky, lightweight packages.

Please note that DHL and FedEx round up to next highest pound to determine billing weight.

All international carriers base their shipping rates on the greater of Actual Weight and Dimensional Weight. Actual Weight is the weight of the package when put on a scale. Dimensional Weight is based on the volume of the package. Large items that have a small Actual Weight, like pillows and lamp shades, will have a larger Dimensional Weight.

Dimensional Weight is calculated by multiplying the Length by Width by Height and dividing the total by a "DIM Factor.The DIM factor of DHL and FEDEX and most carriers is 166 BuyToghana DIM Factor is 250 So, our formula is:
Dimensional Weight (pounds) = Length x Width x Height (inches) /250

For example:
A 10" x 12" x 15" box with an Actual Weight of 3 lbs has a

Dimensional Weight(DIM) of 10" x 12" x 15" /166= 10.8 lbs All carriers
We will charge you with for 10 x 12 x 15 /250 = 7.2Ibs
Great savings