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Net explosive quantity

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The net explosive quantity (NEQ) or net explosive content (NEC) of a shipment of munitions, fireworks or similar products is the total mass of the contained explosive substances, without the packaging, casings, bullets etc. It is often stated on shipment containers for safety purposes.