Trade & logistics

LCL (Less than Container Load)

What is LCL?

Ocean freight where your cargo shares a container with other shippers, priced by cubic metre. Right for launch volumes, but consolidation and deconsolidation add handling days at both ends and slightly raise the risk of carton damage.

At a glance

Category
Trade & logistics
Also known as
Less than Container Load · 소량 혼적 화물
Korean term
소량 혼적 화물
Last reviewed
July 23, 2026

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