Demand Surcharge
Demand Surcharge Bahrain
Due to changes in market conditions, Demand Surcharge will be reinstated for FedEx international parcel and freight shipments
Demand Surcharge updated: September 8, 2025
Please refer to this document for the latest information.
Demand Surcharge from February 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025
FedEx continues to make adjustments within our network to best deliver for our customers.
Due to changes in market conditions, FedEx will be reinstating Demand Surcharge on FedEx international parcel and freight shipments to and from the Middle East/North Africa and Sub-Saharan African regions, effective February 1, 2025.
1. Services for DS re-introduction include:
Parcel: FedEx International First, FedEx International Priority Express, FedEx International Priority, FedEx International Economy & 10/25kg Box
Freight: FedEx International Priority Freight, FedEx International Economy Freight
2. Service availability differs across different markets.
The surcharge rate per kg will be applied as shown below:
Surcharge Amount (BHD per Kilo)
| Origin Country | Destination Country1 | Rate / kg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parcel | Freight | ||
| Bahrain | US & Canada | 0.37 | 0.46 |
| Europe | 0.28 | 0.37 | |
| Rest of World | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
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Effective Date: February 01, 2025 Parcel Min. Charge: BHD 0.4 / Shipment 1 Changes may impact other destination countries falling in the same zone |
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| Destination Country | Origin Country2 | Rate / kg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parcel | Freight | ||
| Bahrain | China & Hong Kong | 0.74 | 0.74 |
| Rest of APAC | 0.45 | 0.45 | |
| MEISA | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
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Effective Date: February 01, 2025 Parcel Min. Charge: BHD 0.4 / Shipment 2 Changes may impact other origin countries falling in the same zone |
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