

Notably, Additional Handling – Dimensions and Weight and Oversize will see large increases. If you’re a shipper that routinely ships large packages, long-zone express, three-day express, or ships to remote areas, it is likely that you will be subject to an increase much larger than the stated 4.9%.Ī detailed analysis will be available soon next week, but in the interim, here are some areas which will likely have the most impact:įedEx continues its emphasis on penalizing large packages in its networks. There is often a discrepancy between the announced general rate increase and the effect that the increase has on individual shippers. How Will This Affect Individual Shippers?


Effective January 6, 2020, FedEx Express (Domestic, US Export, and US Import), FedEx Ground, and FedEx Home Delivery shipping rates will increase by an average of 4.9%, while FedEx Freight will increase rates by an average of 5.9%. On September 16, 2019, FedEx announced their annual general rate increase for 2020.
