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2025 FedEx Rate Changes Overview

2025 FedEx Rate Changes Overview

2025 FedEx Rate Changes Overview

Last modified: December 13, 2024

Last modified: December 13, 2024

Last modified: December 13, 2024

FedEx Express Changes

Get details about new and existing demand surcharges* for intra-Canada and international shipments.

FedEx will implement the following changes to fees and other surcharges, effective January 6, 2025 unless otherwise noted**:

Special Handling Fees 2024 2025

Additional Handling Surcharge

International Package Services
$23.30 per shipment1 (Dimension)
$27 per shipment1 (Weight)
$21.20 per shipment1 (Packaging)

$23.30 per package2 (Dimension)
$27 per package2 (Weight)
$21.20 per package2 (Packaging)

Intra-Canada Package Services
$29.30 per shipment1 (Dimension)
$33 per shipment1 (Weight)
$27.20 per shipment1 (Packaging)

$23.30 per shipment2 (Dimension)
$27 per shipment2 (Weight)
$21.20 per shipment2 (Packaging)

1. Effective Jan. 1 through Jan. 14, 2024
2. Effective beginning Jan. 15, 2024

International Package Services
$24.90 per package (Dimension)
$28.90 per package (Weight)
$22.70 per package (Packaging)

 



Intra-Canada Package Services
$30.90 per shipment1 (Dimension)
$34.90 per shipment1 (Weight)
$28.70 per shipment1 (Packaging)

$24.90 per shipment2 (Dimension)
$28.90 per shipment2 (Weight)
$22.70 per shipment2 (Packaging)

1. Effective Jan. 6 through Jan. 19, 2025
2. Effective beginning Jan. 20, 2025

Address Correction Fee

$16.50 per shipment $16.95 per shipment

Out-of-Delivery Area / Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(Intra-Canada Package and Freight Services except Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon and select postal codes in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia+)

Tier B - Greater of $26.25 or $0.52 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Tier B - Greater of $27.10 or $0.54 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Out-of-Delivery Area / Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(Intra-Canada Package and Freight Services picked up or delivered to Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon and select postal codes in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia+ only)

Tier C - Greater of $117 or $3.95 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

+ The Extended Service Area Surcharge will be the greater of $117 or $3.95 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment for intra-Canada packages and freight picked up or delivered to postal codes starting with A0K, A0P, A0R, A2V, G0G, G4T, J0M, R0B, T0P, T0V, V0L, V0T, V0V, or V0W.

Tier C - Greater of $120.80 or $4.08 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

+ The Extended Service Area Surcharge will be the greater of $120.80 or $4.08 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment for intra-Canada packages and freight picked up or delivered to postal codes starting with A0K, A0P, A0R, A2V, G0G, G4T, J0M, R0B, T0P, T0V, V0L, V0T, V0V, or V0W.

Out-of-Delivery Area / Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(International Package and Freight Services)

Tier A - $4.75 per shipment

Tier B - Greater of $34.15 or $0.44 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Tier C - Greater of $44.30 or $0.58 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Tier A - $4.90 per shipment

Tier B - Greater of $35.25 or $0.45 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Tier C - Greater of $45.70 or $0.60 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

 (FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution®)

Greater of $34.15 or $0.44 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment Greater of $35.25 or $0.45 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Direct Signature Required

$5.95 per shipment $6.20 per shipment

Adult Signature Required

$7.95 per shipment $8.20 per shipment

Declared Value

$3.95 per $100 $4.10 per $100

Oversize Charge

Intra-Canada Package Services
$152 per shipment1
$102 per shipment2

International Package Services
$102 per shipment1
$102 per package2

1. Effective Jan. 1 through Jan. 14, 2024
2. Effective beginning Jan. 15, 2024

Intra-Canada Package Services
$159.50 per shipment1
$109.50 per shipment2

International Package Services
$109.50 per package


1. Effective Jan. 6 through Jan. 19, 2025
2. Effective beginning Jan. 20, 2025

Residential Delivery Surcharge

(package services)

$4.50 per shipment $4.65 per shipment

Saturday Pickup and Delivery Surcharge

Package Services
$25.75 per shipment

Freight Services
$155 per shipment

Package Services
$26.50 per shipment

Freight Services
$160 per shipment

Special Handling Fees 2023 2024

Additional Handling Surcharge

Intra-Canada Package Services
$28 per shipment1 (Dimension)
$31.50 per shipment1 (Weight)
$26 per shipment1 (Packaging)

$22 per shipment2 (Dimension)
$25.50 per shipment2 (Weight)
$20 per shipment2 (Packaging)

International Package Services
$22 per shipment (Dimension)
$25.50 per shipment (Weight)
$20 per shipment (Packaging)

1. Effective Jan. 2  through Jan. 15, 2023
2. Effective beginning Jan. 16, 2023

Intra-Canada Package Services
$29.30 per shipment1 (Dimension)
$33 per shipment1 (Weight)
$27.20 per shipment1 (Packaging)

$23.30 per shipment2 (Dimension)
$27 per shipment2 (Weight)
$21.20 per shipment2 (Packaging)

International Package Services
$23.30 per shipment1 (Dimension)
$27 per shipment1 (Weight)
$21.20 per shipment1 (Packaging)

$23.30 per package2 (Dimension)
$27 per package2 (Weight)
$21.20 per package2 (Packaging)

1. Effective Jan. 1  through Jan. 14, 2024
2. Effective beginning Jan. 15, 2024

Additional Handling Surcharge – Non-stackable

$215 per shipment for intra-Canada and international freight services

Intra-Canada Freight Service
$225 per shipment

International Freight Services
$225 per shipment1
$225 per package2

1. Effective Jan. 1  through Jan. 14, 2024
2. Effective beginning Jan. 15, 2024

Address Correction Fee

$15.95 per shipment $16.50 per shipment

Out-of-Delivery Area / Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(Intra-Canada Package and Freight Services except Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon and select postal codes in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia+)

Tier B - Greater of $25.50 or $0.50 per lb. (0.5kg) per shipment

Tier B - Greater of $26.25 or $0.52 per lb. (0.5kg) per shipment

Out-of-Delivery Area / Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(Intra-Canada Package and Freight Services picked up or delivered to Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon and select postal codes in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia+ only)

Tier C - Greater of $113 or $3.80 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

+ The Extended Service Area Surcharge will be the greater of $113 or $3.80 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment for intra-Canada packages and freight picked up or delivered to postal codes starting with A0K, A0P, A0R, A2V, G0G, G4T, J0M, R0B, T0P, T0V, V0L, V0T, V0V, or V0W.

Tier C - Greater of $117 or $3.95 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

+ The Extended Service Area Surcharge will be the greater of $117 or $3.95 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment for intra-Canada packages and freight picked up or delivered to postal codes starting with A0K, A0P, A0R, A2V, G0G, G4T, J0M, R0B, T0P, T0V, V0L, V0T, V0V, or V0W.

Out-of-Delivery Area / Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(International Package and Freight Services)


Tier A - $4.60 per shipment

Tier B - Greater of $33.15 or $0.43 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Tier C - Greater of $43 or $0.56 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment


Tier A - $4.75 per shipment

Tier B - Greater of $34.15 or $0.44 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Tier C - Greater of $44.30 or $0.58 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Out-of-Pickup Area Surcharge

(FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution®)

Greater of $33.15 or $0.43 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment Greater of $34.15 or $0.44 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Direct Signature Required

$5.75 per shipment $5.95 per shipment

Adult Signature Required

$7.65 per shipment $7.95 per shipment

Declared Value

$3.75 per $100 $3.95 per $100

FedEx Priority Alert

Intra-Canada Package Services
Greater of $15 or $0.5 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Package Services (including FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution)
Greater of $25 or $0.5 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Intra-Canada Freight Service
Greater of $100 or $0.5 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Freight Services
Greater of $200 or $0.5 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Intra-Canada Package Services
Greater of $16.50 or $0.55 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Package Services (including FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution)
Greater of $27.50 or $0.55 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Intra-Canada Freight Service
Greater of $110 or $0.55 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Freight Services
Greater of $220 or $0.55 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

FedEx Priority Alert Plus

Intra-Canada Package Services
Greater of $20 or $0.6 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Package Services (including FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution)
Greater of $30 or $0.75 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Intra-Canada Freight Service
Greater of $150 or $0.75 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Freight Services
Greater of $250 or $0.75 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Intra-Canada Package Services
Greater of $22 or $0.66 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Package Services (including FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution)
Greater of $33 or $0.83 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Intra-Canada Freight Service
Greater of $165 or $0.83 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

International Freight Services
Greater of $275 or $0.83 per lb. (0.5 kg) per shipment

Oversize Charge

Intra-Canada Package Services
$147.50 per shipment1
$97.50 per shipment2

International Freight Services
$97.50 per shipment

 

1. Effective Jan. 2 through Jan. 15, 2023
2. Effective beginning Jan. 16, 2023

Intra-Canada Package Services
$152 per shipment1
$102 per shipment2

International Freight Services
$102 per shipment1
$102 per package2

 

1. Effective Jan. 1 through Jan. 14, 2024
2. Effective beginning Jan. 15, 2024

Residential Delivery Surcharge

(package services)

$4.35 per shipment $4.50 per shipment

Saturday Pickup and Delivery Surcharge

Intra-Canada Package Services
International Package Services
$25 per shipment

International Freight Services
$150 per shipment

Intra-Canada Package Services
International Package Services
$25.75 per shipment

International Freight Services
$155 per shipment

Third-Party Billing Surcharge

Intra-Canada Package Services
Intra-Canada Freight Service
$6.50 per shipment

International Package Services
International Freight Services

2.75% of transportation charges, surcharges and additional fees (not including duties, taxes and clearance service fees)

Intra-Canada Package Services
Intra-Canada Freight Service
$6.75 per shipment

International Package Services
International Freight Services

2.85% of transportation charges, surcharges and additional fees (not including duties, taxes and clearance service fees)

Clearance Services and Related Fees (Canada) 2024 2025

Additional Line Items

$5.15 CAD per line if over 5 lines

$5.30 CAD per line if over 3 lines

 

Disbursement Fee

2.85% of the total duty and tax advanced or $11.40 CAD, whichever is greater

2.95% of the total duty and tax advanced or $11.40 CAD, whichever is greater

Clearance Services and Related Fees (Canada) 2023 2024

Additional Line Items

$5 CAD per line if over 5 lines

$5.15 CAD per line if over 5 lines1

1 Effective beginning Jan. 9, 2024

Other Government Agency

$16 CAD per entry

$16.50 CAD per entry1

1 Effective beginning Jan. 9, 2024

ROD Fee

$10 CAD + applicable tax

$11.40 CAD + applicable tax

Disbursement Fee

2.75% of the total duty and tax advanced or $11 CAD, whichever is greater

2.85% of the total duty and tax advanced or $11.40 CAD, whichever is greater

Effective Jan. 13, 2025:

  • Intra-CA and international packages that meet the criteria of Additional Handling Surcharge – Dimension will be subject to a 40-lb (18 kg) minimum billable weight. International packages that meet the criteria of both the Additional Handling Surcharge – Dimension and Oversize Charge will be subject to a 40-lb (18 kg) minimum billable weight. Other Additional Handling Surcharge/Oversize Charge assessment criteria currently used to determine the applicability of these surcharges remain unchanged. See the FedEx Express Rate Guide for more information.

  • A U.S. Inbound Processing Fee will be applied to all U.S.-destined shipments in connection with the processing of those shipments for clearance. See the FedEx Express Rate Guide for details. Please note that the FedEx® International Connect Plus service is excluded.

  • Additional surcharges will be included on the list of fuel-applicable surcharges for express services. See the How it Works section of the fuel surcharge page for details.

* Check your FedEx shipping agreement to determine the net impact of these changes to your shipping costs. Please consult the FedEx Service Guide for additional details regarding applicable services and definitions.

Fuel Surcharge

There will be changes to the applicable surcharges for the FedEx Express and FedEx Ground fuel surcharge assessment. For details, please see Fuel Surcharges.

Electronic Shipping Solution

Next Steps

  • FedEx Ship Manager™ at fedex.ca
  • FedEx Ship Manager Lite
  • FedEx Web Services
  • Get Rates and Transit Times
The 2025 rate and surcharge updates will occur automatically. No action needed.
  • FedEx Ship Manager Hardware/Software
  • FedEx Ship Manager™ Server

Upgrade to the latest version upon release. You’ll be able to access the most recent update once your software establishes a connection with FedEx.

If you have any issues while updating your software, please contact the FedEx Technical Support Hotline at 1.877.339.2774.

  • FedEx Compatible Solutions Program (Web Services)
The 2025 rate and surcharge updates will occur automatically. No action needed.
  • FedEx Compatible Solutions Program (FedEx Ship Manager™ Server)

Upgrade to the latest version upon release. You’ll be able to access the most recent update once your software establishes a connection with FedEx.

If you have any issues while updating your software, please contact your Compatible Solutions provider.

Please note that the 2024 rate and surcharge changes will be automatically updated for customers obtaining courtesy rate quotes using FedEx Ship Manager™ at fedex.ca, FedEx Ship Manager Lite, FedEx Web Services (including FedEx Compatible), and the Get Rates and Transit Times application.

FedEx Ship Manager Hardware/Software and FedEx Ship Manager™ Server applications will also provide the updated 2024 rates automatically. However, customers are encouraged to update to the latest version when it becomes available in February 2024. The update will be available as soon as the software communicates with FedEx. If you encounter an issue with the update, please contact the Technical Support Hotline at 1.877.339.2774.

FedEx Compatible Solutions Program customers using Web Services will receive the 2024 rate update automatically. Compatible customers using the FedEx Ship Manager™ Server application will also receive the updated 2024 rates automatically. However, customers are encouraged to update to the latest version when it becomes available in February 2024. The update will be available as soon as the software communicates with FedEx. If there is an issue with the 2024 rate update, customers should contact their Compatible provider for support.

* Prior to September 4, 2023, the Demand Surcharge was known as "Peak Surcharge".
** Check your FedEx shipping agreement to determine the net impact of these changes to your shipping costs. Please consult the FedEx Service Guide for additional details regarding applicable services and definitions.

* Prior to September 4, 2023, the Demand Surcharge was known as "Peak Surcharge".
** Check your FedEx shipping agreement to determine the net impact of these changes to your shipping costs. Please consult the FedEx Service Guide for additional details regarding applicable services and definitions.