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FedEx <\/span>peak surcharges<\/span><\/a> impacting both Express and Ground services will go into effect on June 21st, 2021. Some of these are continuations of earlier surcharges while others are increased rates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These peak surcharges are a result of the growing strain that increased package volume is putting on carriers. These rate increases allow FedEx to keep up with expected delivery timeframes while also scaling increased fleet maintenance and staffing demands.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

FedEx Peak Surcharges for 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
FedEx
\nSurcharge<\/th>		FedEx
\nService<\/th>		New and
\nPrevious Costs<\/th>		Effective
\nDate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Peak Oversize
\nSurcharge<\/td>		U.S. Express Package Services
\nU.S. Ground Services
\nInternational Ground Service<\/td>		$30 per package<\/td>Jan. 18
\n(until further notice)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Peak Additional
\nHandling Surcharge<\/td>		U.S. Express Package Services
\nU.S. Ground Services
\nInternational Ground Service<\/td>		$3.50 per package
\n(up from $3)<\/td>		June 21
\n(until further notice)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Peak Surcharge<\/td>FedEx Ground
\nEconomy Package Services<\/td>		$1 per package
\n(up from $0.75)<\/td>		June 21
\n(until further notice)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Peak Residential
\nDelivery Charge<\/td>		FedEx Express and
\nFedEx Ground U.S.
\ndomestic residential packages<\/td>		$0.60 per package
\n(up from $0.30)<\/td>		June 21
\n(until further notice)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

Ways to Save on Shipping<\/span><\/h2>\n

Luckily, ShippingEasy offers discounted shipping rates that help you avoid these surcharges. Our UPS rates are discounted and do not come with all the surcharges you would get with a standalone UPS or FedEx account.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

USPS Rates from ShippingEasy<\/span><\/h3>\n

Our USPS rates are already among the lowest available to anyone. Furthermore, USPS doesn\u2019t apply surcharges to their rates in the same way that FedEx and UPS do.<\/span> ShippingEasy’s partnership with Stamps.com offers discounted USPS rates<\/a> that are available to all customers upon signup.<\/p>\n

UPS Rates from ShippingEasy<\/span><\/h3>\n

UPS from ShippingEasy offers affordable UPS shipping rates<\/a> for both Ground and Express shipping options. Like our USPS rates, these rates are available to all ShippingEasy customers upon signup.<\/p>\n

Click below to start saving time and money on your e-commerce shipping!<\/p>\n

Try ShippingEasy Today!<\/a><\/p>\n

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FedEx peak surcharges impacting both Express and Ground services will go into effect on June 21st, 2021. Some of these are continuations of earlier surcharges while others are increased rates.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":41404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fedex","category-shipping-rates"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFedEx Peak Surcharges for June, 2021: What to Know | ShippingEasy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"FedEx is increasing the cost of some surcharge fees in order to keep up with ecommerce shipping demands. 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