12/13/2019

Important Information about the 2020 FedEx and UPS Rate Increases

These changes will be implemented in late December and early January

Once again, FedEx and UPS have announced their rate increases, and OSAE members need to stay informed in order to keep costs low. PartnerShip^®, the endorsed provider managing the OSAE Shipping Program, has combed through the details so you can stay on top of the 2020 changes. Download the free white paper for key details about the new rates and how they may impact your business.

Key Considerations for the 2020 FedEx and UPS Rate Increases
Rates are going to increase in 2020 with carriers FedEx and UPS. OSAE members need to stay informed of the changes in order to keep costs low. Here are the top takeaways you need to know:

• FedEx and UPS small package rates are increasing an average of 4.9 percent - effective Jan. 6, 2020 and Dec. 29, 2019 respectively.
• Your actual costs will vary. Depending on the service you use and your package characteristics, you could see increases above or below the average.
• Many common surcharges are also increasing. On top of the base rates, you need to be aware of the charges that apply to your shipments and how they’ll affect your total costs.

PartnerShip^®, the endorsed shipping provider for OSAE, has sorted through the rate charts and put together a complete guide for members. Download the free white paper for key details about the new rates and how they may impact your business. OSAE members have exclusive access to discounts on select FedEx^® services to help offset these increases. Enroll today to start saving.