Current Fuel Surcharge Rate for Package Services:
Guaranteed Ground and Next Day Intra Through April 4, 2010: 5.50% Effective April 5, 2010: 5.00%
Worldwide Services, Next Day Air and 2nd Day Air Through April 4, 2010: 7.50% Effective April 5, 2010: 7.00%
Note: Information about Air Freight Fuel Surcharges can be found at the bottom of this page.
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UPS uses an index-based surcharge that is adjusted monthly. Changes to the surcharge will be effective the first Monday of each month, and posted approximately two weeks prior to the effective date. For your billing convenience, we will also post a 90-day surcharge history. The surcharge will be based on the National U.S. Department of Energy for the month that is two months prior to the adjustment.
The following table illustrates the surcharge for Guaranteed Ground and Next Day Intra services: |
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| Fuel surcharges percentages and thresholds are subject to change without prior notice. If the Fuel Surcharge rises above 9.50% or there are changes to the thresholds, the above table will be updated. |
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| For the reported diesel fuel pricing information, please see the U.S. Department of Energy's National U.S. Average On Highway Diesel Fuel Prices, which is available in PDF format. To view this file, you will need the Adobe Reader or plug-in. |
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| If you click on the links above, you will leave UPS.com. UPS is not responsible for the content or information provided on those Web sites. |
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UPS uses an index-based surcharge that is adjusted monthly. Changes to the surcharge will be effective the first Monday of each month, and posted approximately two weeks prior to the effective date. The surcharge will be based on the U.S. Gulf Coast prices for kerosene-type jet fuel for Worldwide Services, Next Day Air and 2nd Day Air and the National U.S. Average On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices for Guaranteed Ground and Next Day Intra services reported by the U.S. Department of Energy for the month that is two months prior to the adjustment. For example, the surcharge for January 2008 will be based on the November 2007 U.S. Gulf Coast (USGC) Jet Fuel Price.
The following table illustrates the surcharge for Worldwide Services, Next Day Air and 2nd Day Air: |
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| Fuel surcharge percentages thresholds are subject to change without notice. If the Fuel Surcharge rises above 19.00% or there are changes to the thresholds, the above table will be updated. |
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| For the reported fuel pricing information, please see the U.S. Department of Energy´s U.S. Gulf Coast (USGC) Fuel Prices, which is available in PDF format. To view this file, you will need the Adobe Reader or plug-in. |
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If you click on the links above, you will leave UPS.com. UPS is not responsible for the content or information provided on those Web sites.
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If you have a UPS account number, the fuel surcharge will be included on your weekly bill. If you are an occasional UPS customer and do not receive a weekly bill, a fuel surcharge will be included in your charges.
The following table illustrates the fuel surcharge history: |
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The surcharges will continue to apply to all regions of the world served by UPS. The surcharges apply to transportation charges on all services and to the following accessorial charges (where applicable):
- On-Call Pickup Charges
- UPS Next Day Air Early A.M./UPS Express Plus Charges
- International Extended Area Charges
- Remote Delivery Charges
- Saturday Delivery
- Saturday Pickup
- Large Package Surcharge
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An Air Freight Fuel Surcharge applies to the following air freight services for all countries in which these services are available:
- UPS Next Day® Air Freight
- UPS Next Day® Air Freight NGS
- UPS 2nd Day® Air Freight
- UPS 2nd Day® Air Freight NGS
- UPS 3 Day FreightSM
- UPS 3 Day FreightSM NGS
- UPS ExpressSM Freight
- UPS Air Freight DirectSM
- UPS Air Freight ConsolidatedSM
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