FedEx are renowned industry leaders offering door-to-door shipping to over 220 countries - connecting people and businesses all over the world.
Using Shippit, you can now tap into FedEx’s efficient International service from Australia to New Zealand, with more international lanes launching soon!
FedEx’s Trans-Tasman service, between Sydney and Auckland and Melbourne and Christchurch, offers an express service from AU to NZ, five times per week.
Services available
FedEx International Economy AU to NZ = Shippit standard service level
FedEx International Priority AU to NZ = Shippit express service level
Compatibility
See the carrier overview matrix for full compatibility, limitations, and restrictions.
Suitable for:
Lightweight products
Apparel, clothing, and footwear
Consumer goods
Homewares
Dangerous goods - limited with prior approval from the carrier ensuring you are compliant with dangerous goods packaging and labelling guidelines.
Not suitable for:
Heavy bulky freight
Palletised Freight
Consolidated freight (palletised)
Surcharges
Charges that can be identified at the time of booking are included in the API quote at the time of booking however additional surcharges may apply for undeclared goods, or special goods. For more information, see the surcharge matrix.
Insurance
Complimentary loss or damage insurance is not included when booking with FedEx International through Shippit unless you have it included in your own BYO account. Alternatively you can enable Shippit Transit Protection to cover your orders for loss and damage.
Freight Profile
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Prohibited goods
Items that cannot be sent through the FedEx International network from AU to NZ:
Eggs/egg products (including egg cartons or boxes)
Propolis
Clam/Tortoise/Turtle shells
Honey/Honeycombs/other bee products
Lei
Whale bone
Ivory
Flick knives
Popcorn
Flammable nightwear
Reptile skins
Soil
Straw
Stuffed animals
Logs and timber products from Liberia such as wood chips, poles, posts, fence pickets, sheets, flooring, moulding, pallets, tool handles, barrels, crates, tableware/kitchenware, shutters, blinds, cases/boxes/chests for jewellery and silverware, clothes hangers, clothespins, toothpicks, etc.
Size and shape restrictions:
Nothing heavier than 31kg
Nothing longer than 2.71m
No irregularly shaped freight or insufficiently packaged freight
See full terms of carriage on the FedEx site.
Activation
You can activate FedEx International on your account to get access to Shippit's rates. Get in touch with the Shippit configuration team to get started.
Activating a BYO account
Integrating FedEx International as a BYO account is available by request. For more information, email the Shippit configuration team.