| Name | What is it | Commercial rate | Will it apply to my shipment? |
|---|---|---|---|
Declared Value | Applies to shipment with a declared value of $100 or more | $1.15 per $100 of value in excess of $100 or $9.07 per lb., whichever is greater | FedEx International Economy |
Electronic Export Information Filing Fee | A fee applies when FedEx files Electronic Export Information (EEI) to the U.S. government’s Automated Export System (AES) via FedEx Export AgentFile® on your behalf. | $10 | FedEx International Economy |
FedEx On Demand Care | A charge applies if at your request we take remedial action to protect the integrity of a
shipment’s contents in transit. Remedial actions available include dry ice replenishment and gel pack reconditioning. To be eligible for FedEx On Demand Care you must be a FedEx account holder, and first sign and return a one-time authorization form. The shipper must call 1.800.463.3339 after the shipment has been tendered to us — FedEx On Demand Care cannot be requested before tendering the shipment. FedEx does not guarantee availability of this service option, or guarantee the content integrity of yourshipment if at your request we provide FedEx On Demand Care. | Greater of $132.50 per shipment or $2.65 per lb. | FedEx International Economy |
Additional Handling (Weight) | Applies to any package that has an actual weight greater than 70 lbs. | $25.50 | FedEx International Economy |
Additional Handling (Dimension) | Applies to any package that
- measures greater than 48 inches along its longest side;
- measures greater than 30 inches along its second-longest side;
- measures greater than 105 inches in length and girth — the length and girth is length plus (two times the height) plus (two times the width) | $16 | FedEx International Economy |
Additional Handling (Packaging) | Applies to packages that is in non-standard packaging, including any package that
- is not fully encased in an outer shipping container;
- is encased in an outer shipping container not made of corrugated fiberboard
(cardboard) materials, including but not limited to metal, wood, canvas, leather, hard plastic, soft plastic (e.g., plastic bags) or expanded polystyrene foam (e.g., Styrofoam);
- is encased in an outer shipping container covered in shrink wrap or stretch wrap;
- is encased in a soft-sided pack (e.g., courier packs, poly bags and bubble mailers) that exceeds 18 inches along its longest side or 13 inches along its second-longest side or 5 inches in height;
- is cylindrical, including (without limitation) mailing tubes, cans, buckets, barrels, drums or pails;
- is bound with metal, plastic or cloth banding, or has wheels, casters, handles, or straps (including packages where the outer surface area is loosely wrapped, or where the contents protrude outside the surface area); or
- could become entangled in or cause damage to other packages or the FedEx sortation system | $14 | FedEx International Economy |
Peak – Additional Handling | During specified times of the year, the Peak — Additional Handling Surcharge will apply to packages meeting the criteria and characteristics of the Additional Handling
Surcharge (see above) | Variable. Go to fedex.com/peak-surcharge for information on peak surcharges in effect, including applicable services, surcharge amounts and effective dates. | FedEx International Economy |
Address Correction | If the shipper provides an incomplete or incorrect recipient address, FedEx may
attempt to find the correct address and complete delivery. FedEx may use the address included in the shipper’s electronic shipment information to determine whether an address correction is necessary. | $18 | FedEx International Economy |
Additional Entry Line Items | FedEx will apply a fee to provide clearance of shipments containing multiple commodities; however, an Additional Line Item Fee is applied to assign multiple tariff classifications. A shipment may incur this charge if: 1) It includes multiple tariff classifications above the stated "Free Lines" listed in the charges section; or 2) An identical commodity was manufactured in more than one country; or 3) Multiple Commercial Invoices tendered to customs require an individual Tariff classification for each invoice; or 4) You request a separate line entry for each item in the shipment. | $3.00 per line over five (5) lines of tariff classification | FedEx International Economy |
Disbursement Fee | In the event we disburse duties and taxes on any given shipment to a customs agency, the payer will be assessed an ancillary clearance service fee based on a flat rate or on a percentage of the total amount disbursed. (May be identified as Advancement Fee or Duty Handling Fee in certain countries.) | Greater of $11 or 2% of duty, tax and merchandise processing fee charges | FedEx International Economy |
Broker Document Transfer | When a customer chooses to use a Brokerage company other than FedEx Trade Networks to clear an inbound shipment, FedEx will charge a service fee to ensure all paperwork is provided to your selected broker. | $35 | FedEx International Economy |
Broker In-Bond Transfer | At your request FedEx can prepare the necessary documents to move inbound shipments from their point of arrival to another location for customs clearance. FedEx will obtain the approval from Customs that will allow the goods to move between the two locations prior to clearance. FedEx will charge a fee for the document preparation. The consignee will be responsible for any additional freight charges. | $75 | FedEx International Economy |
Entry Copy | FedEx will apply a fee to provide additional copies of the clearance documentation for all undocumented shipments via compact disc (CD) or electronic data interchange (EDI). You'll receive a CD or an EDI transmission once per month with all entries compiled for the previous month. You must have Customized Processing Account (an account that incurs the Other Special Brokerage Handling fee) to utilize this service. | $1 per entry | FedEx International Economy |
Live Entry Processing | The fee that FedEx will charge to provide Special Clearance Processing for clearing textiles and apparel subject to quota restraints or any commodity imported within a calendar year for which the local government has assigned a quota through customs. The fee for the service includes additional handling expenses and payment of the Duties and Taxes assessed on the shipment. | $20 | FedEx International Economy |
Other Special Brokerage Processing | Additional brokerage processing services requested by you or your importer, vary in price. | $7–$62.50 | FedEx International Economy |
Prior Notice for Food and Food Products | FedEx will apply a fee to provide Prior Notice to the country Food and Drug Administration for food and drug products imported into or moving through the country. For import shipments, the Prior Notice fee is in addition to the existing country Food and Drug Administration Clearance fee for regulated food and drug products. | $10 | FedEx International Economy |
Storage Charge | FedEx may assess a storage charge if your shipment remains uncleared in the FedEx facility within the time limit published in the charges. | $20 minimum
• $0.04 per lb. per day for the first week, after 48 hours
• $0.08 per lb. per day for the second week and beyond | FedEx International Economy |
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Clearance | FedEx will apply a fee for required information to be filed, and approval obtained to import certain commercial goods, such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, computer monitors, laser CD players, cosmetics, eyeglasses, and food products or other controlled products. | $20 | FedEx International Economy |
Broker Select Option Fee | FedEx International Broker Select shipments may be routed to the FedEx in-bond location
that serves your customs broker. When this occurs and you choose to have us deliver the
shipment to a recipient who is served by a different FedEx location than your customs
broker (such as in a different metropolitan area), a fee may apply. | Greater of $10 per shipment or $0.50 per lb | FedEx International Economy |
Duties and Taxes | Duties and taxes, including goods and services tax (GST) and value-added tax (VAT),
may be assessed on the contents of the shipment. Any such charges will be billed to
the recipient, unless you instruct us otherwise. In the event we disburse duties and taxes
on any given shipment to a customs agency, the payer will be assessed an ancillary
clearance service fee based on a flat rate or on a percentage of the total amount
disbursed (see the Disbursement Fee [may be identified as Advancement Fee or Duty
Handling Fee in certain countries]). | Variable | FedEx International Economy |
Fuel | For FedEx Express (excluding U.S. Express Freight Services), the fuel surcharge
percentage will be subject to adjustment using the U.S. Gulf Coast (USGC) spot price for
a gallon of kerosene-type jet fuel, as published by the U.S. Department of Energy. | Variable, visit https://www.fedex.com/en-us/shipping/fuel-surcharge.html for further details | FedEx International Economy |
International Out-of-Delivery-Area | International shipments delivered to remote and less-accessible locations are assessed
an out-of-delivery-area surcharge. Go to fedex.com/rates-surcharges for a list of
ZIP codes, postal codes or cities by destination country where this surcharge applies. | Greater of $42 per shipment or $0.42 per lb. | FedEx International Economy |
Oversize Charge | An oversize charge applies to packages that exceed 96 inches in length or 130 inches
in length and girth. Rating will be based on the greater of the package’s actual rounded
weight or dimensional weight, subject to a 90-lb. minimum billable weight. FedEx Express
international shipments will not be subject to a 90-lb. minimum billable weight | $105 | FedEx International Economy |
Peak – Oversize Charge | During specified times of the year, the Peak —Oversize Charge will apply to packages meeting the criteria and characteristics of the Oversize Charge | Variable. Go to fedex.com/peak-surcharge for information on peak surcharges in effect, including applicable services, surcharge
amounts and effective dates. | FedEx International Economy |
Payer Rebilling | For every request to change the billing instructions for a shipment, we will assess a fee
to the payer in addition to shipping charges. | $18 | FedEx International Economy |
Residential Delivery Charge | A residential delivery charge applies to shipments addressed to a home or private
residence, including locations where a business is operated from a home, or to any
shipment in which the shipper has designated the delivery address as a residence | $4.95 | FedEx International Economy |