How Do You Calculate Fedex Shipping Costs?
If you’re planning to ship some packages by Federal Express but don’t want to get blindsided by the cost, you can take the guesswork out of shipping your package by using the FedEx rate tool. You can check out the different cost options at your leisure, as you see which one meets your time schedule for delivery. Access the Federal Express Rate Tools page on their website (see Resources). Select one of the two main package shipping destinations offered (United States or International) in the dropdown menu provided in the “Get Rates by FedEx Service” box, located on the left-hand side of the web page. A third option, freight, is available if your shipping item is freight rather than a package. Choose the particular FedEx service speed (same day, overnight, 2nd day, ground) you desire to use for this shipment by clicking on the appropriate option. These choices are listed directly under the shipping destination option. Decide on either the “Standard List” rate type (in which package is de
