Fuel Surcharge Rates Effective October 5, 2026
The fuel surcharge for FedEx Ground, Home Delivery, International Ground, and pickup services is 29.25% based on the weekly diesel fuel price reported for October 5 to October 11, 2026.
For other package and express freight services, the surcharge is 31.75% based on the jet fuel price reported September 28, 2026.
Domestic and U.S. to Puerto Rico package services have a surcharge of $0.704 per pound, and export and import services have a surcharge of 44.25% based on the jet fuel price reported September 25, 2026.
Fuel Surcharge Tables and Adjustments
The diesel fuel surcharge table effective June 1, 2026, shows rates starting at 28.50% for diesel prices between $6.07 and $6.16 per gallon, increasing incrementally to 30.00% for prices between $6.61 and $6.70 per gallon.
Jet fuel surcharge tables for domestic package and express freight services are effective June 1, 2026, with surcharge percentages and per-pound charges increasing with fuel price.
Adjustments to the surcharge occur weekly and are based on published U.S. Department of Energy fuel price indexes, with specific increments for changes in fuel prices below or above certain thresholds.
Additional Information on Fuel Surcharge Application
Fuel surcharges are assessed on the net package rate plus applicable surcharges such as Additional Handling, Address Correction, Delivery Area Surcharge, Hazardous Materials, Residential Delivery Charge, and others, which may be amended without notice.
For express freight shipments with weight-based calculations, the surcharge is assessed on the billable weight, which may include additional deficit weight when applicable.
The fuel surcharge for FedEx International Express Freight (IXF) and International Airport-to-Airport (ATA) services is $1.38 per kilogram effective April 6, 2026, and is based on chargeable weight.
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