Dimensional Weight vs. Actual Weight: Why Lightweight Packages Costing More?
While shipping a small, lightweight package, have you been surprised by the high cost? Don’t worry, you are not alone. If you are facing unexpected
FedEx vs. UPS: Choosing the Right Domestic Shipping Service for Your Needs
When it comes to small parcel delivery in the U.S., FedEx and UPS are the two dominant players, and for good reason. They offer a
Understanding Fuel Surcharges in Small Parcel Shipping: What You’re Really Paying For
A fuel charge of 20% now applies to your total shipping cost. When you ship a small package, you're not just paying for transportation; you’re
Demystifying Parcel Zones: What They Mean for Your FedEx and UPS Shipping Costs
When it comes to small parcel shipping with FedEx or UPS, few factors influence your costs as significantly and as subtly as parcel zones. During
Understanding the General Rate Increase (GRI): Why Your Parcel Costs Keep Rising?
If you are wondering why your shipping spend seems to climb every January, this is because major carriers like UPS and FedEx impose an annual
Understanding the Additional Handling Surcharge: What Triggers It and How to Avoid It
Are you shipping large, heavy, or irregularly shaped packages? If so, you may be racking up extra fees without realizing it – thanks to the
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Understanding Fuel Surcharges in Small Parcel Shipping: What You’re Really Paying For
A fuel charge of 20% now applies to your total shipping cost. When you ship a small package, you're not just paying for transportation; you’re
Demystifying Parcel Zones: What They Mean for Your FedEx and UPS Shipping Costs
When it comes to small parcel shipping with FedEx or UPS, few factors influence your costs as significantly and as subtly as parcel zones. During
Understanding the Additional Handling Surcharge: What Triggers It and How to Avoid It
Are you shipping large, heavy, or irregularly shaped packages? If so, you may be racking up extra fees without realizing it – thanks to the
What Is a Demand or Peak Season Surcharge? (And Why It’s Costing You More)
As shipping volume spikes during the holidays, or anytime capacity is strained, carriers like FedEx and UPS apply Demand or Peak Surcharges to help offset