net weight: translation
The weight of goods being shipped that does not include the weight of wrapping material, container, or other packaging. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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net weight net weight ➔ weight1
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net weight UK US noun [C or U] (WRITTEN ABBREVIATION net wt.) MEASURES, COMMERCE
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Net weight refers only to the weight of the goods in question.
→ Compare GROSS WEIGHT(Cf. ↑gross weight)