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2025 Rate Guide Amendments

Important information regarding changes to FedEx® services, terms and conditions and rates since the publication of the 2025 FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Third-Party Rate Guides (Effective January 6, 2025), Canadian Edition and the FedEx Service Guide (Effective August 1, 2022), Canadian Edition are detailed below. Except as amended, modified or supplemented by the following, the FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Third-Party Rate Guides as well as the FedEx Service Guide shall remain in full force and effect.

Please use the links below to access recent amendments.

2025 FedEx Express Rate Guide

2025 Express Amendment No. 1

2025 FedEx Ground Rate Guide

2025 Ground Amendment No. 1

2025 FedEx Global Third-Party Rates for Canada

2025 Global Third-Party Rates for Canada Amendment No. 1

Please use the links below to access recent amendments.

  • 2024 FedEx Express Rate Guide

2024 Express Amendment No. 1

2024 Express Amendment No. 2

2024 Express Amendment No. 3
 

  • 2024 FedEx Ground Rate Guide

2024 Ground Amendment No. 1

2024 Ground Amendment No. 2

2025 Amendment No. 1: FedEx Express Rate Guide

Effective July 14, 2025, the FedEx Express Rate Guide (Canadian Edition, Effective January 6, 2025) is amended as follows:

 

Page 111, Additional Fees/Surcharges and Information

The following ‘Unauthorized Charges’ are added to the table of additional fees/surcharges and will be applied on all intra-Canada and international package and freight services:

Definition

Applicable Services

Charges

Unauthorized Charges

Package Services

An Unauthorized Package Charge will be assessed per package when any of the dimensional or weight limits below are exceeded. 

(Dimension)

  1. Measures greater than 108 inches (274 cm) along its longest side; 

  2. Measures greater than 165 inches (419 cm) in length and girth — the length and girth is length plus (two times the height) plus (two times the width);

(Weight)

  1. Has an actual weight greater than 150 lbs. (68 kg) 


FedEx international packages will be subject to a 40-lb. (18 kg) minimum billable weight when the package also meets the criteria of the Additional Handling Surcharge — Dimension.


Express Freight

An Unauthorized Freight Charge will be assessed per freight-handling unit when any of the limits below are exceeded:

(Dimension)

  1. Measures greater than 119 inches (302 cm) along its longest side; 

  2. Measures greater than 300 inches (762 cm) in length and girth — the length and girth is length plus (two times the height) plus (two times the width);


(Weight)

  1. Has an actual weight greater than 4,400 lbs. (1,995 kg) 


Shipments that exceed these limits are unauthorized and may be refused, returned to the shipper, or disposed of at FedEx sole discretion. However, FedEx may accept and deliver such shipments; if accepted, this surcharge applies. Package or handling-unit shape and dimensions may change during transit; FedEx may adjust shipment charges at any time.


Intra-Canada Package Services $940 per shipment
International Package Services $940 per package
Intra-Canada Freight Services $1,195 per shipment
International Freight Services $1,195 per freight handling unit

Page 113, Additional Fees/Surcharges and Information, Special Handling Fees

ORIGINAL

Additional Handling Surcharge

…

(Weight) 

4) has an actual weight greater than 70 lbs. (31 kg);

 

AMENDED

Additional Handling Surcharge

…

(Weight) 

4) has an actual weight greater than 55 lbs. (25 kg);

2025 Amendment No. 1: FedEx Ground Rate Guide

Effective July 14, 2025, the FedEx Ground Rate Guide (Canadian Edition, Effective January 6, 2025) is amended as follows:

 

Page 59, Additional Fees/Surcharges and Information, Special Handling Fees

ORIGINAL

Additional Handling Surcharge

…

(Weight) 

4) has an actual weight greater than 70 lbs. (31 kg);

 

AMENDED

Additional Handling Surcharge

…

(Weight) 

4) has an actual weight greater than 55 lbs. (25 kg);

2025 Amendment No. 1: FedEx Global Third-Party Rates for Canada

Effective July 14, 2025, the FedEx Global Third-Party Rates for Canada (Effective January 6, 2025) is amended as follows:

 

Page 29, Additional Fees/Surcharges and Information

The following ‘Unauthorized Charges’ are added to the table of additional fees/surcharges and will be applied on all international package and freight services:

Definition

Applicable Services

Charges

Unauthorized Charges

Package Services

An Unauthorized Package Charge will be assessed per package when any of the dimensional or weight limits below are exceeded. 

(Dimension)

  1. Measures greater than 108 inches (274 cm) along its longest side; 

  2. Measures greater than 165 inches (419 cm) in length and girth — the length and girth is length plus (two times the height) plus (two times the width);

(Weight)

  1. Has an actual weight greater than 150 lbs. (68 kg) 

 

FedEx international packages will be subject to a 40-lb. (18 kg) minimum billable weight when the package also meets the criteria of the Additional Handling Surcharge — Dimension.

 

Express Freight

An Unauthorized Freight Charge will be assessed per freight-handling unit when any of the limits below are exceeded:

(Dimension)

  1. Measures greater than 119 inches (302 cm) along its longest side; 

  2. Measures greater than 300 inches (762 cm) in length and girth — the length and girth is length plus (two times the height) plus (two times the width);

 

(Weight)

  1. Has an actual weight greater than 4,400 lbs. (1,995 kg) 

 

Shipments that exceed these limits are unauthorized and may be refused, returned to the shipper, or disposed of at FedEx sole discretion. However, FedEx may accept and deliver such shipments; if accepted, this surcharge applies. Package or handling-unit shape and dimensions may change during transit; FedEx may adjust shipment charges at any time.

International Package Services $940 per package
International Freight Services $1,195 per freight handling unit

Page 31, Additional Fees/Surcharges and Information, Special Handling Fees

ORIGINAL

Additional Handling Surcharge

…

(Weight) 

4) has an actual weight greater than 70 lbs. (31 kg);

 

AMENDED

Additional Handling Surcharge

…

(Weight) 

4) has an actual weight greater than 55 lbs. (25 kg);

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