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Shipping services
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Specialized shipping services for large pallets and boxes
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Air, ocean, and surface freight options
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Domestic (within the US) and International shipping
Special services
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Less than truckload (LTL) shipping
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Shipping with minimal paperwork and classification
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Free one time scheduled freight pickup
Technology services
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Less than truckload (LTL) shipping
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Shipping with minimal paperwork and classification
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Free one time scheduled freight pickup
About FedEx® Freight
FedEx Freight is a specialized freight courier service for dispatching shipments under 1,200 lbs. Being a part of FedEx, they offer unmatched speed and reliability. FedEx Freight is optimized for shipping heavy boxes and pallets in the most uncomplicated manner possible. FedEx Freight enables you to transport various products with minimal classification and paperwork, domestically and internationally. Both flat rate and discrete tariff options are available, enabling you to get the best possible value.
FedEx Freight is a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation and provides services all over the USA, including Alaska and Hawaii, as well as international shipments. They currently have more than 42,000 employees handling over 100,000 shipments a day.
If you are an eCommerce brand based in the US and need to ship large shipments, partnering with FedEx Freight can help you streamline the process. As traditional ecommerce courier partners are geared towards handling small shipments, large shipments with them are always a hassle. This is especially important for b2c ecommerce brands shipping large items like furniture and household electronics.
Using FedEx Freight and their API integration allows you to have a completely paperless shipping process. You can create freight orders and labels online, and also schedule pickups. If you can use a paper bill of lading if needed. You can use the FedEx Freight API integration with ClickPost to handle the entire process seamlessly from a unified dashboard.
FAQs about FedEx® Freight
1) What kind of packages can I ship with FedEx Freight?
FedEx Freight is a specialized freight courier service for packages under 1,200 lbs. Staying true to the reputation of FedEx, they offer unmatched speed and reliability. Their fleet is optimized for shipping heavy boxes and pallets in the most uncomplicated manner possible. FedEx Freight enables you to transport various products with minimal classification and paperwork, domestically and internationally. Both flat rate and discrete tariff options are available, enabling you to get the best possible value.
2) How can I calculate freight class when shipping with FedEx Freight?
To calculate freight class when shipping with FedEx Freight, you need to know the shipment density, liability and valuation, handling requirements, and stowability. To get an accurate overview, we recommend using the FedEx Freight online freight class calculator available on the website.
API | Description |
Manifestation and shipping label generation API: |
Create order on Courier Partner, fetch waybill and shipping label and place pickup request |
Track Shipment API: | Track your FedEx® Freight shipment using AWB and Courier Partner |
Cancellation API | Cancel shipment manifested on Courier Partner for faster returns |
EDD API: | Show estimated delivery date for shipments on the order checkout page |
NDR Action update: | Updates the after NDR action directly on courier company’s database |
Return Web-hooks: | Track your return shipment using AWB and Courier Partner using web-hooks |
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