and Mexico.”ĭetails of all changes to rates, surcharges, and fees are available on the FedEx website here.įedEx claims that “these changes reflect incremental costs associated with the challenging operating environment, while enabling FedEx to continue investing in service enhancement, fleet maintenance, technology innovations, and other areas to serve customers more effectively and efficiently.” Shipping Rate Increases for 2021 FedEx Freight shipping rates will also increase for shipments within Canada, within Mexico, and between the contiguous U.S. Virgin Islands) and between the contiguous U.S. (including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. This change applies to shipments within the U.S. “ FedEx Freight shipping rates will increase by an average of 5.9% for customers who use FXF PZONE and FXF EZONE, and by 7.9% for customers who use FXF 1000 and 501. This is a substantial increase from what was seen in previous years, with the last two years coming in at 4.9%.Īlso included in this announcement are several other changes that might affect your future shipping costs and impact your company’s overall profitability. Retailers and high-volume shippers beware: this year marks the highest GRI average rate increase since 2013 with the average rate increase for FedEx in 2022 sitting at 5.9%. With the end of the year just around the corner, FedEx has announced their 2022 General Rate Increases.