Fuel surcharges
U.S. fuel surcharges
Fuel surcharge is subject to weekly adjustment.
The fuel surcharge for FedEx Ground®, FedEx Home Delivery®, FedEx International Ground®, and pickup services is based on the weekly published national U.S. on-highway average price for a gallon of diesel fuel.*
The fuel surcharge for all other services is based on the weekly published U.S. Gulf Coast (USGC) spot price for a gallon of kerosene-type jet fuel.*
Effective June 22, 2026
FedEx will adjust the fuel surcharges and update the table for FedEx international services.** See the fuel surcharge table effective June 22, 2026.
*Notwithstanding any information provided herein, the customer agreement is the final authority for all matters related to the customer’s fuel surcharge calculation and the frequency of the calculation adjustment.
**Does not include FedEx International Ground services.
| Effective date |
FedEx Ground, FedEx Home Delivery, FedEx International Ground Services, and pickup services
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Based on weekly diesel fuel price reported for1
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Other package and express freight services |
Based on weekly jet fuel price reported for1
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| Domestic and U.S. to Puerto Rico – package services |
Domestic and U.S. to Puerto Rico – express freight services |
Export |
Import |
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| June 15, 2026–June 21, 2026 | 26.00% | June 8, 2026 | 27.00% | $0.628 per lb. | 34.50% | 38.75% | June 5, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026–June 14, 2026 | 26.50% | June 1, 2026 | 26.50% | $0.620 per lb. | 34.00% | 38.25% | May 29, 2026 |
1There is a lag between the fuel price index and the fuel surcharge. FedEx may use a longer lag when the fuel price posted on eia.gov is delayed.
This fuel surcharge does not apply to FedEx International Express Freight® (IXF) and FedEx International Airport-to-AirportSM (ATA) services.
See previous FedEx package and express freight fuel surcharges.
Effective June 1, 2026
(prices per gallon of diesel fuel)
| At least | But less than | Surcharge |
| $4.72 | $4.99 | 25.25% |
| $4.99 | $5.08 | 25.50% |
| $5.08 | $5.17 | 25.75% |
| $5.17 | $5.26 | 26.00% |
| $5.26 | $5.35 | 26.25% |
| $5.35 | $5.44 | 26.50% |
| $5.44 | $5.53 | 26.75% |
Fuel surcharge percentages and associated trigger points are subject to change without notice. For diesel fuel prices below $4.99, the fuel surcharge will change by 0.25% for each $0.27 change in the diesel fuel price. For diesel fuel prices at and above $4.99, the fuel surcharge will change by 0.25% for each $0.09 change in the diesel fuel price. See the FedEx Service Guide U.S. and international terms and conditions for more details. The table above will be updated as the fuel surcharge changes.
Effective June 1, 2026
(prices per gallon of jet fuel)
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At least |
But less than |
Domestic and U.S. to Puerto Rico – package services |
| $3.21 | $3.26 | 26.25% |
| $3.26 | $3.31 | 26.50% |
| $3.31 | $3.36 | 26.75% |
| $3.36 | $3.41 | 27.00% |
| $3.41 | $3.46 | 27.25% |
| $3.46 | $3.51 | 27.50% |
| $3.51 | $3.56 | $27.75% |
Fuel surcharge percentages and associated trigger points are subject to change without notice. For jet fuel prices below $3.01, the fuel surcharge will change by 0.25% for each $0.21 change in the jet fuel price. For jet fuel prices at and above $3.01, the fuel surcharge will change by 0.25% for each $0.05 change in the jet fuel price. See the FedEx Service Guide U.S. and international terms and conditions for more details. The table above will be updated as the fuel surcharge changes.
Effective June 1, 2026
(prices per gallon of jet fuel)
|
At least |
But less than |
Domestic and U.S. to Puerto Rico – express freight services (per lb.) |
| $3.21 | $3.26 | $0.616 |
| $3.26 | $3.31 | $0.620 |
| $3.31 | $3.36 | $0.624 |
| $3.36 | $3.41 | $0.628 |
| $3.41 | $3.46 | $0.632 |
| $3.46 | $3.51 | $0.636 |
| $3.51 | $3.56 | $0.640 |
Fuel surcharge charges per billable pound and associated trigger points based on the price per gallon of jet fuel are subject to change without notice. For jet fuel prices below $3.01, the fuel surcharge will change by $0.004 per lb. for each $0.21 change in the jet fuel price. For jet fuel prices at and above $3.01, the fuel surcharge will change by $0.004 per lb. for each $0.05 change in the jet fuel price. See the FedEx Service Guide U.S. and international terms and conditions for more details. The table above will be updated as the fuel surcharge changes.
Effective May 11, 2026
(prices per gallon of jet fuel)
|
At least |
But less than |
Export | Import |
| $3.23 | $3.27 | 33.75% | 38.00% |
| $3.27 | $3.31 | 34.00% | 38.25% |
| $3.31 | $3.35 | 34.25% | 38.50% |
| $3.35 | $3.39 | 34.50% | 38.75% |
| $3.39 | $3.43 | 34.75% | 39.00% |
| $3.43 | $3.47 | 35.00% | 39.25% |
| $3.47 | $3.51 | 35.25% | 39.50% |
Fuel surcharge percentages and associated trigger points are subject to change without notice. For jet fuel prices below $2.07, the fuel surcharge will change by 0.25% for each $0.20 change in the jet fuel price. For jet fuel prices at and above $2.07, the fuel surcharge will change by 0.25% for each $0.04 change in the jet fuel price. See the FedEx Service Guide U.S. and international terms and conditions for more details. The table above will be updated as the fuel surcharge changes.
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Surcharge |
Effective date |
| $1.38/kg | April 6, 2026–present |
The FedEx fuel surcharge for U.S. export freight shipments using FedEx International Express Freight® (IXF) and FedEx International Airport-to-AirportSM (ATA) services is based on chargeable weight. This fuel surcharge rate is subject to change without notice. See the FedEx International Premium® and IXF Terms and Conditions for more details.
Changes to the FedEx fuel surcharge will be applied weekly. The surcharge will be reflected on your FedEx invoice.
- For FedEx Ground, FedEx Home Delivery, and FedEx International Ground, see the on-highway index for the price of a gallon of diesel fuel.
- For other services, see the USGC index for the spot price per gallon of kerosene-type jet fuel.
- The prices in these indexes are published by the U.S. Department of Energy and FedEx is not responsible for the information provided.
For FedEx Ground, FedEx Home Delivery, and FedEx International Ground shipments, the related fuel surcharge is assessed on the net package rate plus the following applicable surcharges: Additional Handling Surcharge, Address Correction, FedEx Ground® Call Tag, Delivery Area Surcharge, FedEx® Delivery Signature Options, FedEx Home Delivery® Convenient Delivery Options, Hazardous Materials, Northern Canada Surcharge, Oversize Charge, Demand — Additional Handling Surcharge, Demand — Ground Unauthorized Package Charge, Demand — Oversize Charge, Demand — Residential Delivery Charge, Ground Unauthorized Package Charge, Residential Delivery Charge, Return Pickup, and any temporary surcharge(s) currently in effect. This list may be amended or augmented without notice.
For other FedEx package and express freight shipments, excluding shipments where a weight-based calculation is used, the related fuel surcharge is assessed on the net package rate plus the following applicable surcharges: Accessible Dangerous Goods, Additional Handling Surcharge, Demand – Additional Handling Surcharge, Additional Handling Surcharge – Non-stackable, Address Correction, Broker Select Option Fee, Delivery Area Surcharge, Delivery Reattempt Charge, Demand Surcharge, Extended Service Area Delivery, Dry Ice, Extended Service Area Pickup, FedEx® Delivery Signature Options, FedEx ExpressTag®, Hazardous Materials, Inaccessible Dangerous Goods, International Out-of-Delivery-Area Surcharge, International Out-of-Pickup-Area Surcharge, Metro Service Area Delivery, Metro Service Area Pickup, Oversize Charge, Demand — Oversize Charge, Pickup Charge (FedEx International Premium), Reroute of Shipment, Residential Delivery Charge, Demand — Residential Delivery Charge, Residential Pickup Charge, Return Pickup, Saturday Delivery, Saturday Pickup, Unauthorized Charge, and any temporary surcharge(s) currently in effect. This list may be amended or augmented without notice.
For FedEx express freight shipments where a weight-based calculation is used, the related fuel surcharge is assessed on the billable weight of the shipment. Billable weight may include additional deficit weight when applicable.
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