FreightUtils MCP Server
AI agent access to 11 freight calculation and reference tools — LDM, CBM, chargeable weight, pallet fitting, ADR dangerous goods (2,939 entries), airline codes (6,352), HS codes (6,940), INCOTERMS, container specs, unit converter, and ADR 1.1.3.6 exemption calculator.
README
FreightUtils MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that gives AI agents access to 11 freight calculation and reference tools.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
cbm_calculator |
Calculate cubic metres (CBM) for sea freight |
chargeable_weight_calculator |
Air freight chargeable weight (volumetric vs actual) |
ldm_calculator |
Loading metres for European road freight |
adr_lookup |
Dangerous goods lookup (ADR 2025, 2,939 entries) |
adr_exemption_calculator |
ADR 1.1.3.6 small load exemption check |
airline_lookup |
Search 6,352 airlines by name, IATA/ICAO code, AWB prefix |
container_lookup |
ISO container specs and loading calculation |
hs_code_lookup |
Harmonized System tariff codes (6,940 codes) |
incoterms_lookup |
Incoterms 2020 trade rules |
pallet_fitting_calculator |
Box-on-pallet fitting with layers and rotation |
unit_converter |
Convert between freight units (weight, volume, length) |
Quick Start
Claude Desktop / Claude Code
Add to your MCP config (claude_desktop_config.json or .claude/settings.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"freightutils": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["freightutils-mcp"]
}
}
}
Remote HTTP (URL-based)
If your MCP client supports remote servers:
https://www.freightutils.com/api/mcp
Examples
Once connected, your AI agent can:
- "Calculate CBM for a box 120cm x 80cm x 100cm, 24 pieces"
- "Look up UN 1203 in the ADR database"
- "Check if 200L of petrol qualifies for ADR 1.1.3.6 exemption"
- "Find the HS code for lithium batteries"
- "What does FOB mean in shipping?"
- "How many boxes 40x30x25cm fit on a euro pallet?"
- "Calculate loading metres for 26 euro pallets on an artic trailer"
API
All tools call the free FreightUtils API. No API key required. Courtesy rate limit: 100 requests/day per IP.
License
MIT
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