Demand Surcharge

Beginning September 4, 2023, the "Peak surcharge" will be renamed as "Demand surcharge".

The applicability, duration, and amount of the Demand Surcharge is determined for each region based on regular assessments of shipping volume and available capacity within our network and other considerations.

Country Currency Surcharge Amount per Kilo for TNT Express Services Surcharge Amount Minimun for TNT Express Services
Australia & New Zealand Us and Canada Rest of World
Effective November 22, 2021 Effective Ocotober 04, 2021
Rate /kg Express Economy
South Africa - Export ZAR 31 12 4 15
Country Currency Surcharge Amount per Kilo for TNT Express Services Surcharge Amount Minimun for TNT Express Services
Europe Asia India Rest of World
Effective April 11, 2022
Rate /kg Express Economy
South Africa - Import ZAR 6 19 12 4 15

 

Note: Minimum amount for parcel: $1. Applicable Surcharge amount will be the higher of the per kg rate OR minimum amount. The above mentioned rates are subject to exchange rate fluctuations. The surcharges in other countries remain unchanged.

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