For invoices paid via credit card on or after October 26, 2024, an additional surcharge equal to 2% of the total amount paid will apply.
Effective October 21, 2024:
- The list of ZIP codes to which Area Surcharges apply will change.
- The list of ZIP codes aligned to certain Zones will change.
- With the exception of UPS Ground with Freight Pricing packages, Additional Handling Packages determined by length, width or length plus girth are subject to a minimum billable weight of 40 pounds. Additional Handling determined by weight or packaging/other factors will not be subject to Additional Handling minimum billable weight.
Effective December 23, 2024:
- The Daily Rates for UPS® Ground, UPS Air and International services will increase an average net 5.9%.* 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.
Effective on or after January 27, 2025:
- Large Package Surcharge (LPS) will be determined using revised calculations based either on length, weight or cubic volume of shipments.
- Additional Handling Charge (AHC): The length plus girth definition for AHC will be replaced by a cubic volume definition to determine applicability of AHC. Other factors currently used to determine AHC applicability remain unchanged.
AFMS will contiune to update this information as additional announcements are made.