Introducing UPS Small Business Rates
Improving your shipping experience through simplified and competitive rates.
Updated Small Business Rates
2027 UPS Small Business Rates Information
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Effective December 21, 2026:
- The minimum billable weight for Additional Handling packages will increase from 40 lbs. to 50 lbs.
- A domestic and international Fuel Surcharge of 5% will apply to all Small Business Rates
- The Small Business Rates for UPS® Ground, UPS Air and International services will increase 4.5%.* More detailed rate previews will be available at a later date.
*The impact of these changes on your shipping costs will vary according to your shipping characteristics and the terms of your UPS agreement.
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Simple. Fewer. Less.
Created especially for small businesses, these rates give you the best we have to offer - reduced rates, less complex discounts and fewer fees - all while maintaining our industry-leading performance advantages.