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UPS Peak Surcharges
UPS continues to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs while demand for shipping services changes during this time.
UPS Peak Surcharges
Effective October 25, 2020 until further notice, the amount of the Peak Surcharge applied to shipments from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to Canada will increase, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation. The Peak Surcharge for UPS Worldwide Express Freight® shipments from Europe to Canada will increase effective November 1. All other previously announced Peak Surcharges will continue to apply as set forth below and the amounts of those Peak Surcharges remain unchanged.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
A. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from China Mainland to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Hong Kong SAR to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from Hong Kong SAR to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
1 These Peak Surcharges apply to shipments originating from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and select Asia origins to Canada that are paid for in Canada. For shipments from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and select Asia origins to destinations other than Canada or that are paid for outside Canada, see the country’s respective UPS website for detail on Peak Surcharges.
C. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Australia, New Zealand, and other Asia origins to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that will apply to any shipment from Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
D. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from Europe countries to Canada1
A Peak Surcharge will apply to any international UPS Worldwide Express Freight® or UPS Worldwide Express Freight® Midday shipment from Europe origins to Canada until further notice for the Peak Periods set forth below. Europe origins include: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, or United Kingdom. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
E. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from all origins (except China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins listed in sections C and D) to all destinations
The Peak Surcharge that applies to any international shipment from all origins (except China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins listed in section C and D) to all destinations will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment. Peak Surcharges applicable to shipments originating from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins are set forth in sections A, B, C, and D above.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
UPS continues to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs while demand for shipping services changes during this time.
UPS Peak Surcharges
Effective October 4, 2020 until further notice, the amount of the Peak Surcharge applied to shipments from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to Canada will decrease, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation. All other previously announced Peak Surcharges will continue to apply as set forth below and the amounts of those Peak Surcharges remain unchanged.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
A. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from China Mainland to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Hong Kong SAR to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from Hong Kong SAR to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
1 These Peak Surcharges apply to shipments originating from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and select Asia origins to Canada that are paid for in Canada. For shipments from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and select Asia origins to destinations other than Canada or that are paid for outside Canada, see the country’s respective UPS website for detail on Peak Surcharges.
C. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Australia, New Zealand, and other Asia origins to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that will apply to any shipment from Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
D. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from all origins (except China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins listed in section C) to all destinations
The Peak Surcharge that applies to any international shipment from all origins (except China Mainland, Hong Kong
SAR and other origins listed in section C) to all destinations will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment. Peak Surcharges applicable to shipments originating from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins are set forth in sections A, B, and C above.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
UPS continues to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs while demand for shipping services changes during this time.
UPS Peak Surcharges
Effective August 30, 2020 until further notice, the amount of the Peak Surcharge applied to shipments from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to Canada will increase, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation. An increase to the peak surcharge will apply to shipments from Australia, New Zealand, and select Asia origins to Canada, effective August 30. All other previously announced Peak Surcharges will continue to apply as set forth below and the amounts of those Peak Surcharges remain unchanged.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge/ca for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
A. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from China Mainland to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Hong Kong SAR to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from Hong Kong SAR to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
1 These Peak Surcharges apply to shipments originating from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and select Asia origins to Canada that are paid for in Canada. For shipments from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and select Asia origins to destinations other than Canada or that are paid for outside Canada, see the country’s respective UPS website for detail on Peak Surcharges.
C. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Australia, New Zealand, and other Asia origins to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that will apply to any shipment from Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
D. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from all origins (except China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins listed in section C) to all destinations
The Peak Surcharge that applies to any international shipment from all origins (except China Mainland, Hong Kong
SAR and other origins listed in section C) to all destinations will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment. Peak Surcharges applicable to shipments originating from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and other origins are set forth in sections A, B, and C above.
| Service Levels | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | ||
UPS continues to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs while demand has increased for shipping services.
UPS Peak Surcharges
One or more Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge/ca for updates prior to tendering shipments.
A. Peak Surcharges
A Peak Surcharge will apply to Large Packages,1 packages that are Over Maximum Limits,1 and packages that require Additional Handling,1. The Peak Surcharges set forth below will apply to all Canada domestic services, including UPS Trade Direct® Northbound, in the amounts set forth below during the specified Peak Period. Surcharges are in Canadian dollars.
| Applicable Services | Peak Period: October 4, 2020 to January 16, 2021 |
| Additional Handling | $5 per package |
| Large Package | $50 per package |
| Over Maximum Limits | $450 per package |
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to UPS® Residential Packages
A Peak Surcharge will apply to UPS Residential1 packages, for all Canada domestic services, including UPS Trade Direct® Northbound, for qualifying customers who at any point during the Peak Period, ship more than 5,000 packages per week.2 The Peak Surcharge will apply in the amounts set forth below to the indicated service levels during the specified Peak Period. Surcharges are in Canadian dollars.
| 110% to 199% of February volume3 | 200+% of February volume3 | |
| All Canada Domestic Services/UPS Trade Direct® Northbound | $1.25 per package | $2.50 per package |
1As described in the UPS Rate and Service Guide and the UPS Tariff/Terms and Conditions of Service.
2Applies to customers whose combined residential volume exceeds 5,000 packages per week during the Peak Period, regardless of the volume of customer’s shipments for any particular service level. Once this threshold has been met, the Peak Surcharges apply for the remainder of the Peak Period to all Canada domestic services, including UPS Trade Direct® Northbound. Customer’s volume includes any affiliated accounts and other accounts related to customer, as determined by UPS in its sole and unlimited discretion.
3Peak Surcharge applies to all packages in any weekly invoice period exceeding 110% of the customer’s average weekly volume for the applicable service level for February (February 2 through February 29, 2020) as determined by UPS in its sole and unlimited discretion. For holiday weeks that are not full UPS operating weeks (including Christmas, and New Year’s), the surcharge will apply to all packages in that weekly invoice period exceeding 110% of the customer’s average daily volume for February (February 2 through February 29, 2020) multiplied by the number of full UPS operating days in that week, as determined by UPS in its sole and unlimited discretion. If average weekly volume levels drop below 5,000 average weekly packages, as determined by UPS in its sole and unlimited discretion, the Peak Surcharge will continue to apply to all packages exceeding 110% of the customer’s average weekly volume for the applicable service level for February (February 2 through February 29, 2020). Customer’s volume includes any affiliated accounts and other accounts related to customer, as determined by UPS in its sole and unlimited discretion.
UPS will continue to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs while demand for shipping services changes during this time.
UPS Peak Surcharges
Effective July 26, 2020 until further notice, the amount of the Peak Surcharge applied to shipments from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to Canada will increase, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation. All other previously announced Peak Surcharges will continue to apply as set forth below and the amounts of those Peak Surcharges remain unchanged.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
A. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from China Mainland to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.15 per kg / CAD $1.53 per kg | USD $0.52 per lb / CAD $0.69 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.65 per kg / CAD $2.19 per kg | USD $0.75 per lb / CAD $1.00 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $3.50 per kg / CAD $4.64 per kg | USD $1.59 per lb / CAD $2.11 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $3.50 per kg / CAD $4.64 per kg | USD $1.59 per lb / CAD $2.11 per lb |
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Hong Kong SAR to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from Hong Kong SAR to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.15 per kg / CAD $1.53 per kg | USD $0.52 per lb / CAD $0.69 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.65 per kg / CAD $2.19 per kg | USD $0.75 per lb / CAD $1.00 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $3.50 per kg / CAD $4.64 per kg | USD $1.59 per lb / CAD $2.11 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $3.50 per kg / CAD $4.64 per kg | USD $1.59 per lb / CAD $2.11 per lb |
1 These Peak Surcharges apply to shipments originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada that are paid for in Canada. For shipments from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to destinations other than Canada or that are paid for outside Canada, see the country’s respective UPS website for detail on Peak Surcharges.
C. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from all origins (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR) to all destinations
The Peak Surcharge that applies to any international shipment from all origins (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR) to all destinations will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment. Peak Surcharges applicable to shipments originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR are set forth in sections A and B above.
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $0.75 per kg. / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb. / CAD $0.45 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $0.75 per kg. / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb. / CAD $0.45 per lb. |
UPS will continue to provide essential service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs while demand for shipping services changes during this time.
UPS Peak Surcharges
Effective June 28, 2020 until further notice, the amount of the Peak Surcharge applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada will decrease, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation. All other previously announced Peak Surcharges will continue to apply as set forth below and the amounts of those Peak Surcharges remain unchanged.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
A. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from China Mainland to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg | USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.65 per kg / CAD $2.19 per kg | USD $0.75 per lb / CAD $1.00 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $4.00 per kg / CAD $5.31 per kg | USD $1.81 per lb / CAD $2.41 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $4.00 per kg / CAD $5.31 per kg | USD $1.81 per lb / CAD $2.41 per lb |
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.15 per kg / CAD $1.53 per kg | USD $0.52 per lb / CAD $0.69 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Hong Kong SAR to Canada.1
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from Hong Kong SAR to Canada will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge for shipments to Canada will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg | USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $1.15 per kg / CAD $1.53 per kg | USD $0.52 per lb / CAD $0.69 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg | USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
1 These Peak Surcharges apply to shipments originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada that are paid for in Canada. For shipments from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to destinations other than Canada or that are paid for outside Canada, see the country’s respective UPS website for detail on Peak Surcharges.
C. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from all origins (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR) to all destinations
The Peak Surcharge that applies to any international shipment from all origins (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR) to all destinations will apply until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment. Peak Surcharges applicable to shipments originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR are set forth in sections A and B above.
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg | USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $0.75 per kg. / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb. / CAD $0.45 per lb. |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $0.75 per kg. / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb. / CAD $0.45 per lb. |
UPS will continue service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the demand and needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs as the demand for air cargo capacity increases.
UPS Peak Surcharges
As previously announced, a Peak Surcharge applies to shipments from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada effective April 12, 2020 until further notice. Effective May 24, 2020 until further notice, the amount of this Peak Surcharge will increase, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation. The Peak Surcharge applied to international shipments from all other origins will continue to apply. Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
- Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland to Canada
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from China Mainland to destinations in Canada, and paid for in Canada, applies from April 12, 2020 until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge applies as a rate per kilogram or per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
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Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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Service Levels |
April 12, 2020 through May 23, 2020 |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $0.90 per kg / CAD $1.19 per kg |
USD $0.41 per lb / CAD $0.54 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $2.75 per kg / CAD $3.65 per kg |
USD $1.25 per lb / CAD $1.66 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $2.75 per kg / CAD $3.65 per kg |
USD $1.25 per lb / CAD $1.66 per lb |
|
Service Levels |
Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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May 24, 2020 until further notice |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg |
USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg |
USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $1.75 per kg / CAD $2.32 per kg |
USD $0.79 per lb / CAD $1.05 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $1.65 per kg / CAD $2.19 per kg |
USD $0.75 per lb / CAD $1.00 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $4.00 per kg / CAD $5.31 per kg |
USD $1.81 per lb / CAD $2.41 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $4.00 per kg / CAD $5.31 per kg |
USD $1.81 per lb / CAD $2.41 per lb |
B. Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from Hong Kong SAR to Canada
The Peak Surcharge that applies to shipments originating from Hong Kong SAR to destinations in Canada, and paid for in Canada, applies from April 12, 2020 until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per kilogram or per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
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Service Levels |
Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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April 12, 2020 through May 23, 2020 |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $0.90 per kg / CAD $1.19 per kg |
USD $0.41 per lb / CAD $0.54 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $2.75 per kg / CAD $3.65 per kg |
USD $1.25 per lb / CAD $1.66 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $2.75 per kg / CAD $3.65 per kg |
USD $1.25 per lb / CAD $1.66 per lb |
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Service Levels |
Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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May 24, 2020 until further notice |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg |
USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg |
USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $1.25 per kg / CAD $1.66 per kg |
USD $0.57 per lb / CAD $0.76 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $1.15 per kg / CAD $1.53 per kg |
USD $0.52 per lb / CAD $0.69 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg |
USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $3.00 per kg / CAD $3.98 per kg |
USD $1.36 per lb / CAD $1.81 per lb |
C. Peak Surcharge – Applied to international shipments from all origins (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR) to all destinations
The Peak Surcharge that applies to any international shipment from all origins (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR) to all destinations applies from April 12, 2020 until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per kilogram or per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
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Service Levels |
Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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April 12, 2020 until further notice |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $0.25 per kg. / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb. / CAD $0.15 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $0.75 per kg. / CAD $1.00 per kg |
USD $0.34 per lb. / CAD $0.45 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $0.75 per kg. / CAD $1.00 per kg |
USD $0.34 per lb. / CAD $0.45 per lb |
UPS will continue service amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak to support the demand and needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs as the demand for air cargo capacity increases.
UPS Peak Surcharges
As previously announced, a Peak Surcharge will apply to shipments from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada, effective April 5, 2020 until further notice. Effective April 12, 2020 until further notice, the amount of this Peak Surcharge will increase and additional Peak Surcharges will apply to shipments with other origins and/or destinations, as market conditions have continued to evolve with the ongoing coronavirus situation.
Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Periods for the origins, destinations, and service levels and in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges. The UPS Fuel Surcharge is calculated also on the Peak Surcharges.
- Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada
The Peak Surcharge that will apply to any shipment originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada will apply from April 5, 2020 for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per kilogram or per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
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Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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Service Levels |
April 5, 2020 through April 11, 2020 |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg |
USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg |
USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg |
USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $0.65 per kg / CAD $0.86 per kg |
USD $0.29 per lb / CAD $0.39 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $2.50 per kg / CAD $3.32 per kg |
USD $1.13 per lb / CAD $1.50 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $2.50 per kg / CAD $3.32 per kg |
USD $1.13 per lb / CAD $1.50 per lb |
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Service Levels |
Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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April 12, 2020 until further notice |
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UPS Worldwide Express Plus® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Saver® |
USD $1.00 per kg / CAD $1.33 per kg |
USD $0.45 per lb / CAD $0.60 per lb |
|
UPS Worldwide Expedited® |
USD $0.90 per kg / CAD $1.19 per kg |
USD $0.41 per lb / CAD $0.54 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® |
USD $2.75 per kg / CAD $3.65 per kg |
USD $1.25 per lb / CAD $1.66 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday |
USD $2.75 per kg / CAD $3.65 per kg |
USD $1.25 per lb / CAD $1.66 per lb |
- Peak Surcharge – Applied to any pre-paid air service shipments originating from Canada to all international destinations and any import shipments coming into and invoiced in Canada (e.g. import freight collect shipments)[1] (except China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR)
The Peak Surcharge will apply from April 12, 2020 until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per kilogram or per pound based upon the billable weight of the shipment. Peak Surcharges applicable to shipments originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR are set forth in section A above.
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Peak Period (inclusive of starting date) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) |
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Service Levels |
April 12, 2020 until further notice |
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UPS Express Early® to the U.S. |
USD $0.25 per kg / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb / CAD $0.15 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide/U.S. Express®[2] |
USD $0.25 per kg / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb / CAD $0.15 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide/U.S. Expedited® |
USD $0.25 per kg / CAD $0.33 per kg |
USD $0.11 per lb / CAD $0.15 per lb |
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UPS Worldwide/U.S. Express Freight®[3] |
USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg |
USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
[1] Applies to all billing terms where invoice is paid in Canada.
[2] UPS Worldwide Express® also includes UPS Worldwide Express Plus® and UPS Worldwide Express Saver® to the U.S. and international destinations
[3] UPS Worldwide Express Freight® also includes UPS Worldwide Express Freight® Midday
UPS® Peak Surcharges
March 20, 2020 Update
UPS will continue service into and out of China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR amid the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak to support the demand and needs of our customers. Our goal is to ensure businesses and customers are able to meet their shipping needs as the demand for air cargo capacity increases.
UPS Peak Surcharges
Effective April 5, 2020 until further notice, a Peak Surcharge will apply to shipments originating from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to North America and Europe regions, including the U.S. Peak Surcharges are subject to change and Peak Periods may be extended or otherwise changed. Shippers should continue to check ups.com/peaksurcharge for updates prior to tendering shipments.
Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during the specified Peak Period for the service levels, origins, and destinations in the amounts set forth below. Peak Surcharges apply in addition to all other applicable Charges.
- Peak Surcharge – Applied to shipments from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to Destination Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico
A Peak Surcharge will apply to any shipment originating from China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico destinations from April 5, 2020 until further notice for the Service Levels and Peak Periods set forth below. The Peak Surcharge will be applied as a rate per kilogram based upon the billable weight of the shipment.
Surcharge per kilogram (kg), Origin China Mainland or Hong Kong SAR to Destination Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico
| Peak Period (inclusive of starting and ending dates) and Applicable Peak Surcharge ($/kg or $/lb) | ||
| UPS Worldwide Express Plus® | USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express® | USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Saver® | USD $0.75 per kg / CAD $1.00 per kg | USD $0.34 per lb / CAD $0.45 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Expedited® | USD $0.65 per kg / CAD $0.86 per kg | USD $0.29 per lb / CAD $0.39 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® | USD $2.50 per kg / CAD $3.32 per kg | USD $1.13 per lb / CAD $1.50 per lb |
| UPS Worldwide Express Freight® - Midday | USD $2.50 per kg / CAD $3.32 per kg | USD $1.13 per lb / CAD $1.50 per lb |
Peak Surcharges apply to shipments originating from China Mainland and Hong Kong SAR to the following destinations: United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Peak Surcharges will apply to domestic service packages shipped during a Peak Period, based on service level and packages characteristics. UPS will implement Peak Surcharges to Large Package, Over Maximum Limit, and Additional Handling packages.
For this busy peak season Canada wants to pass on an additional benefit to our customers. Our company will not be applying additional surcharges for domestic residential deliveries.
From September 2, 2019 through to January 10, 2020, UPS will apply these Peak Season Surcharges, in addition to normal surcharges applicable to such packages.
See fee details below:
| Service | Effective Date | Current Domestic Rate* | Peak Surcharge | Total Domestic Peak Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Large Package Surcharge |
September 2, 2019 |
Length plus Girth >130 inches/330 cm Length >96 inches/244 cm |
$ 45 |
Length plus Girth >130 inches/330 cm Length >96 inches/244 cm |
|
Over Maximum Limit |
September 2, 2019 |
$ 800 |
$ 400 |
$ 1,200 |
|
Additional Handling Charge |
September 2, 2019 |
per package Weight $23 Length $18 Width $18 Packaging $18 |
$ 4.00 |
per package |
*Please note that 2019 rates are subject to change in December 2019.
Since these peak surcharges are separate billing charges, any existing discounts or waivers applied to transportation or accessorial charges do not apply to a peak surcharge. All peak surcharges are billed the published peak surcharge rate on ups.com at the time of shipping.
Large Package Surcharge
- The Large Package surcharge will apply to a package when its length plus girth [(2 x width) + (2 x height)] combined exceeds
- 130 inches/330 centimetres and on a domestic package when its length exceeds 96 inches/244 centimetres.
Over Maximum Limit
- Over Maximum Limit will apply to packages with an actual weight of more than 150 pounds/68 kilograms, or that exceed 108 inches/274 centimetres in length or a total of 165 inches/419 centimetres in length and girth combined.
Additional Handling Packages
- An Additional Handling charge will be assessed for any package that requires special handling, as determined by UPS in its sole discretion, including, but not limited to:
Weight:
- Any package with an actual weight of more than 70 pounds/32 kilograms.
- Each package in a shipment where the average weight per package is greater than 70 pounds/32 kilograms and the weight for each package is not specified on the source document or the UPS automated shipping system used.
Length:
- Any package with the longest side exceeding 48 inches/122 centimetres.
Width:
- Any package with its second-longest side exceeding 30 inches/76 centimetres.
Packaging:
- Any article that is not fully encased in corrugated cardboard, including but not limited to metal, wood, hard plastic, soft plastic(e.g., plastic bag) or
- expanded polystyrene foam (e.g., styrofoam).
- Any cylindrical-like item, such as a barrel, drum, pail or tire, that is not fully encased in a corrugated cardboard shipping container.
- Any package routed through UPS’s irregular package sortation process.
- Any other package that requires special handling, as determined by UPS in its sole discretion.
- Applies per package for both domestic and international services.
- For a package that meets multiple criteria listed above, only one Additional Handling charge will be assessed, in the followingorder: Weight, Length, Width, and Packaging.
- An Additional Handling charge will not be assessed when a Large Package Surcharge is applied.
One or more Peak Surcharges will apply to packages shipped during a Peak Period, based on service level and package characteristics. UPS will implement Peak Surcharges to Large Packages and Over Maximum Limit Packages, as well as Additional Handling charges on domestic services only.
From September 9, 2018 through to January 12, 2019, UPS will apply Peak Surcharges, in addition to normal surcharges applicable to such packages. UPS reserves the right to cap irregular, over maximum and large packages as required, to maintain expected service levels.
See fee details below:
| Rate as of July 2018 | Additional Peak Surcharge | Total Peak Charge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Handling Charge* | $12.00 | $6.00 | $18.00 |
| Over Maximum Limits** | $650.00 | $250.00 | $900.00 |
| Large Package Surcharge*** | $65.00 | $40.00 | $105.00 |
Please note that the July 2018 rate is subject to change on December 30, 2018.
| Rate as of December 30 | Additional Peak Surcharge | Total Peak Charge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Package Surcharge Commercial Length Plus Girth > 130” (Domestic & International)*** | $80.00 | $40.00 | $120.00 |
| Large Package Surcharge Residential Length Plus Girth > 130” (Domestic & International)*** | $90.00 | $40.00 | $130.00 |
| Large Package Surcharge Longest Side Commercial Length > 96" (Domestic)*** | $80.00 | $40.00 | $120.00 |
| Large Package Surcharge Longest Side Residential Length > 96" (Domestic)*** | $90.00 | $40.00 | $130.00 |
2018 UPS Terms and Conditions of Service
2018 UPS Rate Guide
* Additional Handling Charge
A Peak Surcharge will be applied to packages that require additional handling. There have been changes to the Additional Handling description below:
- Any article that is not fully encased in a corrugated cardboard shipping container, including but not limited to any article encased in an outside shipping container made of metal, wood, hard plastic, soft plastic (e.g., plastic bag), or expanded polystyrene foam (e.g., Styrofoam).
- Any cylindrical-like item, such as a barrel, drum, pail, or tire that is not fully encased in a corrugated cardboard shipping container.
- Any package with the longest side exceeding 48 inches (122 cm) or its second-longest side exceeding 30 inches (76 cm).
- Any package with an actual weight of more than 70 pounds.
- Each package in a shipment where the average weight per package is greater than 70 pounds and the weight for each package is not specified on the source document or the UPS automated shipping system used.
** Over Maximum Limits
A Peak Surcharge will be applied to packages with an actual weight of more than 150 pounds (70 kg), or that exceed 108 inches (274 cm) in length or a total of 165 inches (419 cm) in length and girth combined, as measured to determine their billable weight.
*** Large Package Surcharge
A Peak Surcharge will be applied to each package when its length plus girth [(2 x width) + (2 x height)] combined exceeds 130 inches/330 centimetres.
As of December 30th the change is as follows:
For domestic and international shipments, a package is considered a Large Package when its length plus girth [(2 x width) + (2 x height)] combined exceeds 130 inches/330 centimetres, or on domestic shipments its length exceeds 96 inches/244 centimetres. Large Packages are also subject to a minimum billable weight of 90 pounds/41 kilograms. An Additional Handling fee will not be assessed when a Large Package Surcharge is applied.
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