FedEx are renowned industry leaders offering door-to-door international shipping - connecting people and businesses all over the world.
Using Shippit, you can now tap into FedEx’s efficient international service, allowing you to ship to key retail destinations worldwide within one to five days.
Ship to the United States with the most trusted and reliable US carrier. FedEx International can deliver to addresses in the United States within one to two business days, delivering seven days a week.
You can also take advantage of FedEx’s Trans-Tasman service, between Sydney and Auckland and Melbourne and Christchurch, with an express service from AU to NZ, five times a week.
Tap into Shippit’s competitive rates using our Fedex account to gain access to their fast and efficient international service. If you already have your own account, our team can configure your own BYO account to continue using Fedex International services alongside the benefits of using the Shippit platform:
Competitive rates
Premium international delivery service
Coverage across 220+ countries
Fast delivery worldwide usually within 5 days
US and NZ delivery usually within 2 days
Simplified customs setup
Services available
FedEx International Priority = Shippit international express service level
FedEx International Economy = Shippit international standard service level (BYO only)
Compatibility
See the carrier overview matrix for full compatibility, limitations, and restrictions.
Suitable for:
Lightweight e-commerce products
Fashion and apparel
Variety stores
Non-bulky homewares
Health and beauty (limited dangerous goods)
Arts and entertainment
Computers and electronics (limited dangerous goods)
Pet supplies (non perishable)
Dangerous goods - limited with prior approval from the carrier ensuring you are compliant with dangerous goods packaging and labelling guidelines.
Not suitable for:
Bulky goods
Perishables and alcohol
Large sports and fitness equipment
Automotive, aviation, or mechanical goods
Industrial and agricultural goods
Medicinal goods
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 Carrier Surcharge Article.
Duties and taxes
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Duties and taxes can vary from region to region, and depending on your own logistics configuration. Always check the full terms of carriage with your carrier, and the customs requirements for the country you are shipping to before you ship.
🇺🇸🇨🇦 To the United States of America and Canada
When you use FedEx International on Shippit partner rates to ship to the US and Canada, the residential delivery and remote area delivery surcharges are waived. Eligible accounts can also receive a 50% discount on the fuel surcharge.
🇺🇸🇵🇷 To the United States of America and Puerto Rico
You can't ship using delivered at place (DAP) to the US and Puerto Rico, if you are using Shippit partnered rates. This is due to a limitation that requires a FedEx account number for the person who is responsible for paying the duties.
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.
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Prohibited goods
Restricted items that can be sent through FedEx International network depend on the region that you are shipping to. For a complete list of restricted and prohibited items, see the FedEx prohibited items list.
Items that cannot be sent through the FedEx International network:
Explosives: All class 1 dangerous goods
Toxic gases: All class 2.3 dangerous goods
Infectious substances: All class 6.2 category A infectious substances, including UN2814 infectious substances affecting humans and UN2900 infectious substances affecting animals.
Radioactive material: All class 7 dangerous goods
Miscellaneous goods: Including class 9 UN3090 lithium-metal cells or batteries, and class 9 UN3480 lithim-ion cells or batteries.
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.