FedEx Express, the popular express delivery and parcel shipping service, announced Monday it will increase shipping rates by an average of 3.9 percent for U.S. domestic, U.S. export and U.S. import deliveries. FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery will also increase by an average of 4.9 percent. The new shipping rates will take effect January 2, 2017.
New FedEx Express Shipping Rates
In a nutshell, the recently announced FedEx rate changes include:
- FedEx Express rates which will increase by an average of 3.9 percent for U.S. domestic, U.S. export, and U.S. import services,
- FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery rates which will increase by an average of 4.9 percent, with FedEx SmartPost rates also changing,
- FedEx Express and FedEx Ground U.S. domestic dimensional weight advisor which will change from 166 to 139, and
- FedEx Freight rates which will increase by an average of 4.9 percent.
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