Stat’s Incredible: A Look At FedEx’s Peak Holiday Season Rates

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It may feel like the end of summer to you, but it clearly looks like Christmas and Hanukkah to FedEx. Here’s a quick look at how several of its recently announced Peak holiday charges (some of which go into effect as early as September 5th) could seriously alter your parcel spend.

 

Stat’s Incredible: A Look At FedEx’s Peak Holiday Season Rates It may feel like the end of summer to you, but it clearly looks like Christmas and Hanukkah to FedEx. Here’s a quick look at how several of its recently announced Peak holiday charges (some of which go into effect as early as September 5th) could seriously alter your parcel spend. 60 Days earlier that this year’s holiday Peak season will go into effect $385 Amount you’ll be paying for Unauthorized Packages this year (a 10% jump) 10% more you’ll be paying for Additional Handling and Peak Oversize charges than you did last holiday Peak season $1.50-$2.50 Range of Ground Economy Peak surcharges you’ll pay between October 31 and January 15

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