Ton A net ton is 2,000 pounds. A metric ton is 2,204.6 pounds. A gross (or long) ton is 2,240 pounds. « Back to Glossary Index By admin|2016-05-16T15:37:02-06:00May 16th, 2016|Comments Off on Ton Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestVkEmail About the Author: admin