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FedEx Crossborder Solutions Portfolio of Services

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Package and Document Services
Urgent
  • FedEx® International Next Flight. Our fastest-possible delivery for your most urgent shipments. Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Call 1.800.974.7333 for a delivery quote and courier pickup. Delivery within hours to both Canada and Mexico. Offered via FedEx Express.
Time-definite
  • FedEx International Priority®. Our most popular international service: delivery typically in 1 business day to Canada and 2 business days to Mexico. If you are interested in paying a flat fee for this service, consider choosing the FedEx® 10kg Box or FedEx® 25kg Box. The FedEx 10kg Box is for shipments weighing up to 22 lbs., and the FedEx 25kg Box is for shipments weighing up to 55 lbs. To qualify for the flat rate, your shipment cannot exceed the respective weight limits of the boxes. Offered via FedEx Express.

  • FedEx International Economy®. Cost-effective delivery typically in 2 business days to Canada and 3 business days to Mexico. Offered via FedEx Express.
Day Definite
  • FedEx International Ground®. Delivery typically within 2 to 7 business days, based on the distance to the destination, to every business and residential address in Canada. Service is brokerage-inclusive, which means your paperwork is processed en route — facilitating customs clearance upon arrival. If you have multiple-package shipments moving as one unit to the same destination on the same day to Canada, consider FedEx Ground Multiweight® pricing. This contractual pricing option enables you to combine multiple packages into one shipment of 150 lbs. or more — with no special handling required and pricing based on the combined weight of your packages.

  • FedEx SmartPost® International Service to Canada. Delivery typically within 3 to 14 business days, based on the final destination location, of low-weight packages to every residential address in Canada. The Canada Post Corporation completes final delivery. FedEx SmartPost solves your cross-border shipping needs to Canada by offering the following advantages: broker-inclusive service, paperless electronic customs clearance, prepaid duties and taxes (no collect on delivery or remit on delivery required) and intra-country returns with duty drawback refunds.
Freight Services
Urgent Freight
  • FedEx Custom Critical Air Expedite Exclusive UseSM. When you need the fastest delivery for your freight, we can arrange charters of virtually every on-demand aircraft. Delivery within hours to both Canada and Mexico. For more information, call 1.866.551.4033.

  • FedEx Custom Critical Air Expedite® Network. You'll receive later cut-off times and earlier deliveries for your premium airfreight. FedEx Custom Critical exclusive-use vehicles provide pickups and deliveries and FedEx Express provides the air transportation on most shipments. Overnight delivery to both Canada and Mexico. For more information, call 1.866.551.4033.

  • FedEx Custom Critical Surface Expedite Exclusive UseSM. Our exclusive-use fleet of cargo vans, straight trucks and tractor-trailers is available for your critical freight. Only your shipment is on the vehicle from pickup to delivery, for direct, door-to-door service. Delivery within hours or up to 3 days to both Canada and Mexico. For more information, call 1.866.274.6117.

Time-Definite Air Freight
  • FedEx International Priority® Freight. Delivery typically in 1 business day to Canada and 2 business days to Mexico.Pickup and delivery options at your door or the airport. Advance confirmation required. Book space at fedex.com or call 1.800.332.0807. Offered via FedEx Express.

  • FedEx International Economy® Freight. Delivery typically in 3 business days to Canada and Mexico. Pickup and delivery options at your door or the airport. Advance confirmation required. Book space at fedex.com or call 1.800.332.0807. Offered via FedEx Express.
Time-Definite Less-than-Truckload (LTL) Freight
  • FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTLSM Services. By teaming up with FedEx Freight Canada, FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL offer a seamless cross-border solution with the realiability and service you need to get your shipments between the U.S. and Canada.

  • FedEx Freight. Via an exclusive alliance with the LTL division of Auto Lineas America, you can count on FedEx Freight to deliver your Mexico shipments with the same dependability, experience and exemplary customer service that you've come to expect from FedEx Freight in the U.S. Through this alliance, FedEx Freight provides scheduled next-day and second-day service to most destinations served within Mexico, once your shipment has cleared customs.

  • FedEx National LTL. Our Mexico service is designed specifically for long-haul shippers who wish to control the shipping and pay the freight charges all the way to the final customer. Our service features: comprehensive rate quotes and fast transit times, the convenience of a single invoice, and a dedicated team of professionals to assist with all of your freight needs.
Air Cargo Services
  • FedEx International Premium®. Time-definite, airport-to-airport delivery typically in 1 business day to Canada and 2 business days to Mexico. Ship virtually any shipment size or commodity that can travel on the FedEx IATA (023) Air Waybill or IATA Neutral Air Waybill, including customs-controlled items, consolidated shipments and dangerous goods. Offered via FedEx Express.

  • FedEx International Express Freight ® (IXF). International airport-to-airport delivery, typically in 1 to 3 business days to Canada and 2 to 3 business days to Mexico. We book and confirm space for your freight from origin to destination. Uses the FedEx IATA (023) Air Waybill or IATA Neutral Air Waybill. Offered via FedEx Express.

  • FedEx International Airport-to-Airport®. International airport-to-airport service typically in 3 to 5 business days to both Canada and Mexico, depending on space availability. Nearly all sizes and weights are acceptable. Uses the FedEx IATA (023) Air Waybill or IATA Neutral Air Waybill. Offered via FedEx Express.
Distribution Services
  • FedEx International MailService®. An economical service for shipping bulk mail. Premium service in 4–7 business days; standard service in 7–11 business days. Available to both Canada and Mexico. Offered via FedEx Express.

  • FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution®. A contractual service that enables you to send multiple pieces from a single origin country location to multiple recipients in a single destination country. The packages are cleared through customs as a single shipment. Delivery typically in 1–4 business days, including Canada and Mexico.

  • FedEx International DirectDistribution Surface Solutions. This U.S.-to-Canada service is a drop-ship service in which you arrange for a bulk delivery via your own LTL (less-than-truckload) carrier, FedEx Freight or FedEx National LTL to a FedEx Ground Canada hub. FedEx Ground breaks down the consolidation in Canada and delivers individual shipments to their final destination. FedEx also offers a contractual door-to-door distribution service for packages weighing up to 150 lbs. With this service, FedEx Ground or FedEx Freight picks up consolidated shipments in the U.S. for final delivery to individual Canadian recipients. Delivery typically in 1–5 business days.

  • FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution® Freight. A cost-effective, streamlined way to move high-value freight straight from the point of manufacture to multiple customers or end users. We clear your consolidated freight through customs as a single entry then deliver to the addresses you've specified in the destination country. Delivery typically in 1–4 business days between the U.S. and several countries (service from Canada is inbound to the U.S. only).

  • FedEx Trade Networks® distribution services. Our distribution services can help you reduce inventory, reduce customs processing, simplify packaging and documentation, control overhead and distribution costs, improve customer satisfaction, and dramatically improve your speed to market. For shipments to both Canada and Mexico, we offer:

    • Full-carton and full-skid distribution
    • Transloading and cross-docking
    • Repackaging, labeling and light assembly
    • Order fulfillment and returns and stock replenishment
    • Short-term storage and inventory
Brokerage Services
  • FedEx Trade Networks Customs Brokerage Services. FedEx Trade Networks can act as your customs broker and provide complete brokerage services. Uniform processes and e-commerce abilities produce accurate and efficient entries. With FedEx Trade Networks, you have more than 100 years of know-how at your service. As one of the largest-volume customs entry filer in North America, handling more than 6 million transactions annually. FedEx Trade Networks can arrange a customized solution to meet your particular cross-border needs to both Canada and Mexico.
Value-Added and Other Services
  • FedEx Expedited Freight Services®. When you want the optimal mode to move your freight in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, or need solutions to and from the border, call FedEx Expedited Freight Services. You choose from multiple FedEx® services — FedEx Express®, FedEx Freight®, FedEx National LTLSM and FedEx Custom Critical® — on the ground and in the air — all with one phone call. For more information, call 1.800.398.0625.

  • FedEx Custom Critical White Glove Services®. When you need extra care in handling and special equipment including pads, straps, power liftgates and temperature control, we have the solution for the safe transport of your most sensitive shipments to Canada. For more information, call 1.866.280.1810.

  • FedEx Truckload BrokerageSM. You get full-truckload shipping solutions for all your freight needs, including regular, dry-van freight; temperature-control freight; and oversize freight requiring flatbed trailers. You have access to quality carriers that are pre-qualified and held to performance standards. For shipments between the U.S. and select Canadian provinces, including Ontario, Québec, British Columbia and Alberta. For more information, call 1.888.444.5940. Offered via FedEx Custom Critical.

  • FedEx Trade Networks North American Surface Transportation Services. Whether it's the first leg or the last leg of your cross-border shipment — or anything in between — FedEx Trade Networks North American Surface Transportation Services provide you with flexible options, all designed to cut costs and transit times for your shipments to Canada and Mexico. We can take care of all the details.

    • Variety of surface transport options: FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL; volume-rate agreements with North American FTL (full-truckload) providers, and comprehensive rail options
    • Package reforwarding
    • Freight consolidation movements
    • Local cartage and drayage service