UPS defines a residential surcharge as a residential delivery made to a home, including a business working out of a home. Furthermore, an added shipping charge will apply for each residential delivery. However, this fee applies in two cases. If either the delivery address entered or the actual delivery address…
For most, holidays are the most active time of the year for small parcel shippers. Even with a large staff, it is easy for a company to ignore shipping costs to keep customers happy. Therefore, the FedEx Holiday Schedule should be available to all customer service and shipping staff. Let’s…
Here are the FedEx Holiday money-back guarantee details every business should know! During the holiday shipping season, FedEx will temporarily extend delivery commitment times for the money-back guarantee for specific dates. Other than the dates listed below, every Ground, Home Delivery, and express FedEx package is guaranteed to arrive on…
A FedEx residential surcharge applies to shipments addressed to homes or private residences, including locations where business is conducted from home or shipments where the shipper designates the delivery address as residential. UPS and FedEx charge a higher price for residential addresses. In short, this additional charge is due to…
UPS announced the 2026 rate increase that will go into effect on December 22, 2025. Incidentally, the 2026 UPS accessorial fees are a large part of every shipper’s weekly billing. The UPS ground and air rates will all increase by an average of 5.9%. Additionally, the weekly fee for renting…
