Quick reference
Pallet Size Chart — Common U.S. & European Footprints
Pallet footprints are useful planning references, but pallet height, tare weight, construction and safe load vary. Use actual pallet specifications for operational decisions.
| Pallet type | Metric footprint | Imperial footprint |
|---|---|---|
| GMA / North American common footprint | 1219 × 1016 mm | 48 × 40 in |
| EUR 1 / EPAL 1 | 1200 × 800 mm | 47.24 × 31.50 in |
| EUR 2 / EPAL 2 | 1200 × 1000 mm | 47.24 × 39.37 in |
| Half pallet | 800 × 600 mm | 31.50 × 23.62 in |
How to use this reference
Quick reference for common pallet footprints used in freight and warehousing. Verify operational decisions against the exact carrier, equipment or standard applicable to the shipment.
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Estimate cartons per layer, layers per pallet, pallet capacity, gross weight and pallets required with common U.S. and European pallet presets.