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CBM (Cubic Meter)
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CBM is a measurement volume which you often seen associated with air and LCL shipments.
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What is CBM?
CBM (cubic meter) is a measurement of volume one meter wide by one meter long by one meter high.
CBM is used to calculate chargeable weight.
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