Parcel pricing, carrier billing, surcharges and shipping cost strategy.
UPS charges a Paper Commercial Invoice Services Surcharge in multiple markets when commercial invoices are not provided digitally. Here is what shippers should change.
Read guideUPS applies an International Processing Fee to qualifying shipments imported into the United States. Here is how ecommerce importers should treat it in landed cost.
Read guideUPS Surge Emergency Fees can apply to selected services and lanes. This guide shows international shippers how to model the cost without confusing it with base rates.
Read guideA practical 2026 comparison of USPS Ground Advantage and FedEx Ground Economy for ecommerce sellers choosing an economy parcel service.
Read guideA practical ecommerce checklist for modeling USPS peak-season costs from October 2026 through mid-January 2027.
Read guidePriority Mail is part of USPS temporary 2026 holiday package pricing. Here is how ecommerce brands should model the impact before peak volume ramps further.
Read guideUSPS Ground Advantage is included in the 2026 temporary holiday price adjustment. Here is how small businesses should model the real per-order impact.
Read guideUSPS temporary peak-season package pricing is in effect from October 4, 2026 through January 17, 2027. Here is what ecommerce shippers should model.
Read guideFedEx is updating Delivery Area and Pickup Area Surcharge ZIP lists for 2027. Use shipment data to estimate the real cost impact.
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