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Desi (Volumetric) Calculator

Desi is a parcel's volume expressed for shipping charges. Formula: Desi = (Width × Length × Height) ÷ 3000 (dimensions in cm). Shipping is charged on the greater of the desi and the actual weight (kg).

Desi formula

Desi = (En × Boy × Yükseklik) ÷ 3000

Worked example

For a 40 × 30 × 25 cm parcel: (40 × 30 × 25) ÷ 3000 = 30,000 ÷ 3000 = 10 desi. If the parcel weighs 6 kg, the chargeable value is max(10, 6) = 10 desi.

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Enter dimensions to compute desi instantly.

Shipping is charged on the greater of desi and actual weight.

Frequently asked questions

How is desi calculated?

Desi = (Width × Length × Height) ÷ 3000, with dimensions in centimetres. The result is the parcel's volumetric (desi) value.

Why divide by 3000?

3000 is the volume-to-weight conversion factor used by Turkish carriers. 1 desi is about 3000 cm³ and is treated as roughly 1 kg of shipping cost.

Is desi or weight used for billing?

Shipping is charged on whichever is greater: the calculated desi or the parcel's actual weight (kg).

How do I find desi for multiple parcels?

Calculate each parcel's desi separately and sum them for the total.

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