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Metric Tons to US Tons

Convert metric tons to US tons and vice versa

Convert Metric Tons to US Tons

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US t

Conversion Formulas

1 metric ton = 1.10231 US tons

1 US ton = 0.907185 metric tons

Quick Reference

1 t = 1.102 US t
10 t = 11.023 US t
100 t = 110.23 US t
1 US t = 0.907 t
10 US t = 9.072 t
100 US t = 90.718 t

Convert between metric tons (tonnes) and US tons (short tons) accurately. A metric ton equals exactly 1,000 kilograms and is used worldwide, while a US ton (short ton) equals 2,000 pounds (approximately 907 kg) and is primarily used in the United States for commercial and industrial weights.

Common Use Cases

  • International shipping and freight calculations
  • Industrial and manufacturing weight conversions
  • Agricultural commodity trading
  • Construction material quantities