net weight
Excluding the container
Net weight is the weight of contents alone, excluding packaging, containers, or other materials.
A cereal box lists net weight to tell you how much cereal is inside, not how much the box weighs.
Net weight: 12 oz.
Contrasts with gross weight, which includes everything.
What something holds
Metric mass units
- kilogramsMetric mass units
- ouncesUnits of weight
- poundsMass measurement units
- milligramsThousandths of grams
tonnes · mass · scale · balance · metric · imperial · volumetric · density
Conclusion from premises
- subtractRemove from a sum
- unladenWithout a load
- zeroingCalibrating to baseline
- nettingInterlaced open fabric
weighbridge · exclusion · allowance · difference · calculation
Establishing monetary amounts charged
- unit priceCost per single item
- invoiceItemized billing statement
- tariffTax on traded goods
- commodityFungible traded good
transaction · retail · wholesale · cost · value · trade · import · export
Assigning identifying markers
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
- FDAU.S. health regulator
- accuracyDegree of correctness
tolerance · verification · inspection · consumer protection · disclosure · requirement · specification · certification
contents
What something holds
container · bottle · jar · can · box · carton · pouch · sachet · bag · tin
grams
Metric mass units
milligrams · tonnes · mass · scale · balance · metric · imperial · volumetric · density · specific gravity
deduction
Conclusion from premises
netting · weighbridge · exclusion · allowance · difference · calculation
pricing
Establishing monetary amounts charged
- unit priceCost per single item
- invoiceItemized billing statement
- tariffTax on traded goods
commodity · transaction · retail · wholesale · cost · value · trade · import · export · duty
labeling
Assigning identifying markers
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- standardsAccepted levels of quality
- FDAU.S. health regulator
accuracy · tolerance · verification · inspection · consumer protection · disclosure · requirement · specification · certification · legal
- food labelsnutrition facts, ingredient list, ingredients, ingredients list, calories
- truckingsemi, 18-wheeler, trucks, truckers, big rig
- nutrition labelsnutrition facts, vitamins, protein, fat, sugar
- product labelsingredient list, warning labels, safety labels, warning label, nutrition facts
- weighingscales, scale, mass, grams, kilograms
- weightpound, pounds, kilogram, kilograms, gram
net, weight, weighing, weighted, weights, weightless, net income, net profit