UPS announced the 2024 rate increase that will go into effect on December 26, 2023. Incidentally, the 2024 UPS accessorial fees and charges are a large part of every shipper’s weekly billing. Subsequently, the UPS ground and air rates will all increase by an average of 5.9%. Below, you will…
Shipping firearms today is difficult; shipping firearms with FedEx is more accessible than shipping them via UPS. This blog is to help with shipping, but if you have additional questions, it is best to contact FedEx directly. Shipping Firearms with FedEx Express Only customers maintaining a Federal Firearms License (FFL)…
How will UPS holiday season surcharges affect your business this year? From October 1, 2023, through January 13, 2024, UPS will apply peak surcharges to shipments that qualify as oversized, unauthorized, or require additional handling and existing charges. FedEx also implemented peak season surcharge increases as well. Check out this…
Many FedEx shippers see an additional handling charge on their FedEx invoices and wonder what it is and why it is so expensive. Additional handling charges are an added fee because the package did not conform to FedEx’s characteristics. They have to treat the box differently than the rest. So…
What are freight classes? Frеіght сlаѕѕes or classification аrе dеѕіgnеd tо hеlр уоu gеt соmmоn ѕtаndаrdіzеd freight рrісіng fоr your ѕhірmеnt whеn wоrkіng wіth different саrrіеrѕ, wаrеhоuѕеѕ, аnd brоkеrѕ. Freight сlаѕѕеѕ are dеfіnеd bу the National Motor Freight Trаffіс Aѕѕосіаtіоn (NMFTA) аnd mаdе available thrоugh the NMFC or National Mоtоr…
