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Record 1 2013-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Postage
DEF

A standard weight applied per piece to calculate shipping and delivery fees if the weight of a shipment is not on the appropriate shipping document.

OBS

default weight: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Affranchissement du courrier
DEF

Poids standard par article [utilisé] pour calculer les frais [d'expédition et de livraison] quand le poids d’un article n’est pas inscrit sur le document d'envoi approprié.

OBS

poids par défaut : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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