consignment weight
[kənˈsaɪnmənt weɪt]
nounpl: consignment weights
peso da remessa
1. The total weight of goods being sent or delivered to a buyer, typically used in commerce and logistics to determine shipping costs and handling procedures
The consignment weight must be accurately recorded before the shipment leaves the warehouse.
O peso da remessa deve ser registrado com precisão antes do envio sair do depósito.
2. In trade, the weight of merchandise sent by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a retailer or agent for sale, often used to calculate commissions or freight charges
We need to verify the consignment weight against the invoice to ensure billing accuracy.
Precisamos verificar o peso da remessa em relação à fatura para garantir a precisão da cobrança.
This is a technical term primarily used in Brazilian and international commerce, logistics, and supply chain management. In Brazil, it's commonly used in import-export operations, retail distribution, and warehouse operations. The term reflects the importance of accurate weight measurement in commercial transactions, particularly for freight cost calculation and inventory management.
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