could become entangled in, or cause damage to other packages or the FedEx sortation system.
a bicycle), casters, handles, or straps, including packages where the outer surface area is loosely wrapped, or where the contents protrude outside the surface area is bound with metal, plastic, or cloth banding, or has wheels (e.g.is round or cylindrical, including (without limitation) mailing tubes, cans, buckets, barrels, tires, drums, or pails.is encased in an outer shipping container or packaging covered in shrink wrap or stretch wrap.is encased in an outer shipping container or packaging not made of corrugated fibreboard (cardboard) materials, including but not limited to metal, wood, canvas, leather, hard plastic, soft plastic, or expanded polystyrene foam (e.g.is not fully encased in an outer shipping container or packaging.Also, FedEx Express services deliver parcels fast, which is beneficial for businesses promising quick delivery. FedEx zones are available for both domestic and international shipments. They require manual intervention to avoid packages getting entangled in conveyors, jamming chutes or slides, breaking sort equipment, or damaging other packages.ĪHS-Packaging applies to a shipment containing any package that: The standard FedEx zones start from zone 1: 0-50 miles till zone 8: More than 1801 miles. Additional Handling Surcharge - PackagingĪHS-Packaging is triggered by non-standard shipments that are not compatible with our standard processes and can place our equipment, personnel, and other packages at risk.
