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Peak Surcharges for 2022-2023

UPS Domestic
UPS - Export/Import
UPS - US (to and from the US)
FedEx Express (Domestic/Export)
FedEx Ground
Purolator
GLS
Canpar
Holiday Closures for Carriers
UPS - Domestic
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 2, 2022 - Jan 14, 2023
Additional Handling
  • Unboxed packages / Irregular Packaging / Fragile Stickers / High risk contents not packaged according to UPS accepted standards
  • Any package where the longest side exceeds 48"
  • Any Package where the second longest side exceeds 30"
  • Any package with an actual weight greater than 70 lbs
  • Each package in a shipment where the average weight per package is greater than 70 lbs
 $7.00 (per piece)
Large Package Surcharge
  • Packages with length + girth* combined exceeds 130" - OR
  • Packages with a single side dim greater than 96"
 $70.00 (per piece)
Peak Shipping Surcharge
  • Every shipment
 $0.95 (per piece)
Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with a single side greater than 108" - OR
  • Package with length + girth* greater than 165" - OR
 $450 (per piece)
* additional handling will not be applicable when Large package Surcharge is applied
UPS - Export/Import
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 2, 2022 - Jan 14, 2023
Additional Handling
  • Unboxed packages / Irregular Packaging / Fragile Stickers / High risk contents not packaged according to UPS accepted standards
  • Any package where the longest side exceeds 48"
  • Any Package where the second longest side exceeds 30"
  • Any package with an actual weight greater than 70 lbs
  • Each package in a shipment where the average weight per package is greater than 70 lbs
 $7.00 (per piece)
Large Package Surcharge
  • Packages with length + girth* combined exceeds 130" - OR
  • Packages with a single side dim greater than 96"
 $70.00 (per piece)
Peak Shipping Surcharge
  • Every shipment
 $0.95 - ground $0.09 / lbs (per piece)
Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with a single side greater than 108" - OR
  • Package with length + girth* greater than 165" - OR
 $450 (per piece)
* additional handling will not be applicable when Large package Surcharge is applied
UPS - US (to and from the US)
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 2, 2022 - Jan 14, 2023
Additional Handling
  • Unboxed packages / Irregular Packaging / Fragile Stickers / High risk contents not packaged according to UPS accepted standards
  • Any package where the longest side exceeds 48"
  • Any Package where the second longest side exceeds 30"
  • Any package with an actual weight greater than 70 lbs
  • Each package in a shipment where the average weight per package is greater than 70 lbs
 $7.00 (per piece)
Large Package Surcharge
  • Packages with length + girth* combined exceeds 130" - OR
  • packages with a single side dim greater than 96"
 $70.00 (per piece)
Peak Shipping Surcharge
  • Every shipment
 $0.95 - ground $0.09 / lbs (per piece)
Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with a single side greater than 108" - OR
  • Package with length + girth* greater than 165" - OR
 $450 (per piece)
* additional handling will not be applicable when Large package Surcharge is applied
FedEx Express (Domestic/Export)
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 3, 2022 - Jan 15, 2023
Additional Handling*
  • Irregular packaging / Fragile stickers / ETC
  • Longest side exceeds 48" -OR
  • 2nd longest side exceeds 30"
 $27.00 (dimension) $30.00 (weight) $25.00 (packaging) (per Piece)
Oversize
  • Packages that exceed 130" length and girth - OR
  • single side dim greater than 96"
 $145.00 (per piece)
Peak Surcharge
  • All shipments
 $1.50 (per shipment)
Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with length and girth greater than 165" - OR
  • package with a single side greater than 108"
 *Express shipments are rated as LTL / Freight
* Additional Handling: Dimension: longest side measures greater than 48" / 2nd longest side greater than 30" / measures greater than 105" in length & girth (2 times the height plus 2 times the width) Weight: Has an actual weight greater than 70 lbs Packaging: a) is not fully encased in an outer shipping container b) is encased in an outer shipping container not made of corrugated cardboard including but not limited to metal, wood canvas, leather, hard & soft plastic (eg plastic bags) or styrofoam c) is encased in an outer shipping charges covered in shrink wrap d) is encased in a soft sided pack (bubble mailers, poly bags etc) that exceed 18" along its shortest side or 13" along its 2nd shortest side or 5" in height e) is cyrindrical, including mailing ctubes, cans, buckets, barrels, drums or pails f) is bound with metal, plastic or cloth banding, or has wheels, casters, handles or straps (including packages where the outer surface area is losely wrapped or where the contents protrude outside the surface area g) could be entangled in or cause damage to other packages of the carriers sortation system i) has fragile / handle with care stickers j) cannot be put on the carriers conveyor belts in their sortation facilities./sup>
FedEx Ground
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 3, 2022 - Jan 15, 2023
Additional Handling*
  • Irregular packaging / Fragile stickers / ETC
  • Longest side exceeds 48" -OR
  • 2nd longest side exceeds 30"
 $6.00 (per piece)
Oversize
  • Packages that exceed 130" length and girth - OR
  • single side dim greater than 96"
 $50.00 (per piece)
Peak Surcharge
  • All shipments
 $1.50 (per shipment)
Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with length and girth greater than 165" - OR
  • package with a single side greater than 108"
 Ground - $450.00 (per piece)
* Additional Handling: Dimension: longest side measures greater than 48" / 2nd longest side greater than 30" / measures greater than 105" in length & girth (2 times the height plus 2 times the width) Weight: Has an actual weight greater than 70 lbs Packaging: a) is not fully encased in an outer shipping container b) is encased in an outer shipping container not made of corrugated cardboard including but not limited to metal, wood canvas, leather, hard & soft plastic (eg plastic bags) or styrofoam c) is encased in an outer shipping charges covered in shrink wrap d) is encased in a soft sided pack (bubble mailers, poly bags etc) that exceed 18" along its shortest side or 13" along its 2nd shortest side or 5" in height e) is cyrindrical, including mailing ctubes, cans, buckets, barrels, drums or pails f) is bound with metal, plastic or cloth banding, or has wheels, casters, handles or straps (including packages where the outer surface area is losely wrapped or where the contents protrude outside the surface area g) could be entangled in or cause damage to other packages of the carriers sortation system i) has fragile / handle with care stickers j) cannot be put on the carriers conveyor belts in their sortation facilities.
Purolator
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 3, 2022 - Jan 15, 2023
Peak Surcharge Charge
  • Any shipments delivering to a residential area
  • Signature required shipments to a residential area
 $1.00 (Per Shipment) *Nov 14, 2022 - Jan 15, 2023
Peak Additional Handling
  • Unboxed packages / Irregular Packaging / Fragile Stickers / High risk contents not packaged according to Purolators accepted standards
 $7.00 (per piece)
Peak Oversized
  • Package weight greater than 70lbs & less than or equal to 150 lbs or
  • Longest side greater than 48" & less than or equal to 108"
 $7.00 (per piece)
Peak Residential Heavyweight
  • weight greater than 70lbs & delivery to low-density residential area
 $7.00 (per piece)
Peak Large Package
  • Girth - greater than 130" and less than or equal to 165"
 $60.00 (per piece)
Peak Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with length and girth greater than 165" - OR
  • Package with a single side greater than 108"
 $450.00 (per piece)
Canpar
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 15, 2022 - Jan 15, 2023
Extra Care / Non Conveyable
  • Irregular packaging / Fragile stickers / ETC
  • Longest side exceeds 48" -OR
  • 2nd longest side exceeds 30"
 $7.00 (per piece)
Overweight
  • Actual Weight exceeds 70 lbs
 $7.00 (per piece)
Oversize / Large package
  • Packages that exceed 130" length and girth - OR
  • single side dim greater than 96"
 $50.00 (per piece)
Overmax
  • Package with a weight greater than 150lbs - OR
  • Package with length and girth greater than 165" - OR
  • package with a single side greater than 108"
 $450.00 (per piece)
Residential Surcharge
  • Any shipments delivering to a residential area
$0.00
*Length is defined as the longest side of the package. Girth is the distance around the two smallest sides of a package [Girth = 2 (W+H)]
GLS
Surcharge Description Peak Surcharge
Oct 10, 2022 - Jan 20, 2023
Residential Surcharge
  • Deliveries to residences, residential areas or low density commercial areasgrey section
 $0.45 (per piece)
Special Handling
  • Unboxed packages / Irregular Packaging / Fragile Stickers / High risk contents not packaged according to GLS accepted standards
 $2.95 (per piece)
Large Package Surcharge
  • Packages that exceed 130" length and girth - OR
  • single side dim greater than 96"
 $5.75 (per piece)
Overmax Limit
  • Packages that exceed 130" length and girth - OR
  • single side dim greater than 96"
 $110.00 (per piece)
Holiday Closures for Carriers
Carrier Canadian Closure Dates
UPS
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
DHL
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
Canpar
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
Purolator
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
GLS (formerly Dicom)
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
FedEx Ground
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
FedEx Express
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
ICS
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
Nationex
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023
Stallion Express
  • December 26, 2022
  • December 27, 2022
  • January 2, 2023