Domestic Shipment Fees & Surcharges

TNT Express has a number of fees and surcharges relating to your TNT Express Domestic account including any Time Critical shipments, listed below. All fees and surcharges are quoted in Australian dollars (AUD) and are GST exclusive. Most fees and surcharges apply to Domestic and Time Critical services unless indicated below. TNT Express reserves the right to introduce new and/or vary its fees and surcharges from time to time. Please contact your local TNT Express office for more information on our fees and surcharges

TNT Express Domestic Services

ServiceGroup CodeService Code

Road Express

XPDD

76

Technology Express

COMP

717, 717B, 717C

Fashion Express

FASH

718

Premium Express (9:00 Express)

AMXP

712

Premium Express (10:00 Express)

AMXP

EX10

Premium Express (12:00 Express)

AMXP

EX12

Overnight Express / PAYU

ONFC / PAYU

75 / 73

Time Critical – Local Courier

SDMC

720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 733

Time Critical – Failsafe Services

FSFS / FSFC

S406 /S405

Time Critical – Next Flight

SDAY

701

Time Critical – Dedicated NetworksDNET717I, 717T, 717X, 718T, 76T, DNE

Manual Handling Processing (MHP) Fee

From 6 August 2023, MHP Fee3 is $15.50 per item on items which are not compatible with TNT's sortation system and require manual handling due to size1, weight2, fragility (including glass), poor packaging (including where the parcel is unstable due to poor weight distribution) and/or unusual shape (including tubes, flat pack items) and Dangerous Goods.
 

1 Length <200mm or >1200mm and/or
Width <100mm or >600mm and/or
Height <15mm or >800mm and/or
Diagonal Length >1200mm

 

2 Weight <250g or >30kg

 

3 The MHP fee is charged per item in addition to any other applicable surcharge for the consignment, including oversize surcharge and Dangerous Goods' surcharge. The MHP Fee is applied to each and all items under a consignment note, which contains Dangerous Goods (Dangerous Goods consignment notes are to contain Dangerous Goods items only).

 

N.B TNT branded satchels travelling on a TNT Domestic Priority service (this includes 9:00 Express, 10:00 Express, 12:00 Express and Overnight Express) are exempt from this fee. Items shipped using a TNT branded satchel must be contained within the satchel and sealed. Note that satchels can not be used for Dangerous Goods or fragile items.

 

 

Book-In Request Fee (CB1)
$40 per request

A fee per shipment (per consignment note) for each request to defer the delivery date/time beyond the standard transit time. 

This fee can be charged more than once per shipment and is in addition to any other applicable surcharge or fee in relation to the shipment, including the existing Redelivery/Futile Delivery fee (RED) for every failed delivery attempt.


Book-In Storage Fees (ST1, ST2)
A fee applies per shipment (per consignment note), per day, for storing the shipment prior to the deferred delivery as follows:

Day 1 to Day 2: No Book-In Storage fee will be applied for the first two days.

* Day 1 is the next business day after we receive the shipment at the destination FedEx station.

(ST1) Day 3 and Day 4: storage fee of $50 per shipment (per consignment note), per day.


(ST2) Day 5 onwards: storage fee of $75 per shipment (per consignment note), per day.


These fees are in addition to any other applicable surcharge or fee in relation to the shipment, including the Book-In Request fee (CB1) for each request to defer the delivery date/time beyond the standard transit time.

 

TEW (TNT Extended Warranty) Class A
$0.60 per $100 value

TEW (TNT Extended Warranty) Class B
$1.25 per $100 value

TEW (TNT Extended Warranty) Class C

$6.00 per $100 value

Dangerous Goods (Road Express)
$69.00
Surcharge per consignment. In addition, the MHP Fee will apply per item to each and all items consigned under the same consignment note where that consignment contains Dangerous Goods, including any non-Dangerous Goods items consigned under that consignment note. (Dangerous Goods consignment notes are to contain Dangerous Goods items only.)  


Dangerous Goods (excluding Road Express)

$229.00
Surcharge per consignment. In addition, the MHP Fee will apply per item to each and all items consigned under the same consignment note where that consignment contains Dangerous Goods, including any non-Dangerous Goods items consigned under that consignment note. (Dangerous Goods consignment notes are to contain Dangerous Goods items only.)  


Prepaid Satchels Sameday upgrade
Charged as Sameday movement

After-hours
Sameday rates apply

Public Holiday
Sameday rates apply


Saturday

Sameday rates apply

Weekend
Sameday rates apply

Account Service Fee
$11.50

TNT e-Returns: Returns (RET)
$23.00

TNT e-Returns: Futile (FUT)

$23.00

TNT e-Returns: Storage (STR)

$23.00


Security Surcharge 
9.4% surcharge applies to 9:00 Express, 10:00 Express, 12:00 Express, Overnight Express and Time critical Next Flight (Sameday Nationwide) services.

6.9% surcharge applies to Time Critical - Failsafe services.


Manual Consignment Note Fee (MC)

$28.00
This fee applies to AMXP, ONFC, FASH, XPDD services


Remote Area Pickup (RMP)
$35.00
Pick-up from a remote area within Australia. Click here to view a list of our Remote Areas.

Remote Area Delivery (RMD)
$35.00
Delivery to a remote area within Australia. Click here to view a list of our Remote Areas.

Residential Pickup (RSP)
$6.00
Fee per consignment for pick up from a residential address4.

Heavyweight Residential Pickup (RP1)
$63.00
Fee per consignment for pick up from a residential address4 with a chargeable weight5 of 30kg and over, but less than 100kg.6 

This fee will be applied in addition to any other fee or surcharge in relation to the consignment, including the existing Residential Delivery Fee (RSD) and/or Residential Pickup Fee (RSP) of $6.00 per consignment for delivery to and/or pickup from a residential address4.

This fee applies to AMXP, ONFC, COMP, XPDD services


Heavyweight Residential Pickup (RP2)
$198.00
Fee per consignment for pick up from a residential address4 with a chargeable weight5 of 100kg and over.6

This fee will be applied in addition to any other fee or surcharge in relation to the consignment, including the existing Residential Delivery Fee (RSD) and/or Residential Pickup Fee (RSP) of $6.00 per consignment for delivery to and/or pickup from a residential address4.

This fee applies to AMXP, ONFC, COMP, XPDD services.


Residential Delivery (RSD)
$6.00
Fee per consignment for delivery to a residential address4

Heavyweight Residential Delivery (RD1)
$63.00
Fee per consignment for delivery to a residential address4 with a chargeable weight5 of 30kg and over, but less than 100kg.6 

This fee will be applied in addition to any other fee or surcharge in relation to the consignment, including the existing Residential Delivery Fee (RSD) and/or Residential Pickup Fee (RSP) of $6.00 per consignment for delivery to and/or pickup from a residential address4.

This fee applies to AMXP, ONFC, COMP, XPDD services.


Heavyweight Residential Delivery (RD2)
$198.00
Fee per consignment for delivery to a residential address4 with a chargeable weight5 of 100kg and over.6

This fee will be applied in addition to any other fee or surcharge in relation to the consignment, including the existing Residential Delivery Fee (RSD) and/or Residential Pickup Fee (RSP) of $6.00 per consignment for delivery to and/or pickup from a residential address4.

This fee applies to AMXP, ONFC, COMP, XPDD services.
 

4 ’Residential address’ means a home or private residence, including locations where a business is operated from the home or private residence, and/or a shipment in which the shipper has designated the delivery/pickup address as residential. 

5
This fee will be applied to each consignment’s chargeable weight, which is the greater of the dead weight and the cubic weight, calculated in accordance with the TNT Australia Pty Limited Terms and Conditions of Carriage and other services.

6
Weight limitations will be subject to TNT’s health and safety guidelines and/or operation constraints.

 

Re-Delivery Fee (RED)
$23.00
Fee applies where an initial attempt to deliver a consignment fails and is returned to our depot for further processing requiring a subsequent delivery or customer pick-up.

 

Tail Lift Pickup Surcharge (TP1): 30kg to 99 kg7, 8, 9

$45.00 

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 30kg – 99kg requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Pickup Surcharge (TP2): 100kg to 299 kg7, 8, 9

$85.00 

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 100kg – 299kg requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Pickup Surcharge (TP3): 300kg to 499 kg7, 8, 9

$120.00

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 300kg – 499kg requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Pickup Surcharge (TP4): 500kg and over7, 8, 9

$250.00

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 500kg and over requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Delivery Surcharge (TD1): 30kg to 99 kg7, 8, 9

$45.00 

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 30kg – 99kg requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Delivery Surcharge (TD2): 100kg to 299 kg7, 8, 9

$85.00 

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 100kg – 299kg requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Delivery Surcharge (TD3): 300kg to 499 kg7, 8, 9

$120.00 

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 300kg – 499kg requiring MHE. 

 

Tail Lift Delivery Surcharge (TD4): 500kg and over7, 8, 9

$250.00 

A surcharge per consignment note with a chargeable weight of 500kg and over requiring MHE. 

 

7This applies to XPDD, ONFC, AMXP, FASH, SDAY, FSFS/FSFC, DNET services.

 

8Surcharge applies (on a per consignment note basis) if we are required to provide Material Handling Equipment (MHE) (e.g. forklifts) at the pickup address or the delivery address (or both) do not have MHE we consider necessary to safely pick up and/or deliver shipments with a chargeable weight of 30kg or more.  

 

9These are in addition to any other applicable surcharge or fee in relation to the shipment, such as the Manual Handling Processing (MHP) Fee.

 

Oversize Freight (OS0): 1.50 to 1.99 metres
$16.00
Oversize freight where any one dimension (length, height or width) exceeds 1.49 metres.

Oversize Freight (OS1): 2.00 to 2.99 metres
$35.00
Oversize freight where any one dimension (length, height or width) exceeds 1.99 metres.

Oversize Freight (OS2): 3.00 to 3.99 metres
$46.00
Oversize freight where any one dimension (length, height or width) exceeds 2.99 metres.

Oversize Freight (OS3): 4.00 to 4.99 metres

$286.50
Oversize freight where any one dimension (length, height or width) exceeds 3.99 metres.

Oversize Freight (OS4): 5.00 to 5.99 metres
$516.00
Oversize freight where any one dimension (length, height or width) exceeds 4.99 metres.

Oversize Freight (OS5): 6.00 metres and greater
$687.00
Oversize freight where any one dimension (length, height or width) exceeds 5.99 metres.

Minimum Weekly Trade (MWT)
$57.50

Western Australia Regional Surcharge (LR)
10% - Surcharge effective 06/01/2013 (where applicable)

For all shipments travelling to Western Australia regional/country locations, excluding Perth and applicable to the following services:

  • Road Express (XPDD)
  • Fashion Express (FASH)
  • Technology Express (COMP)

Examples

  • Sydney (SYD) to Tom Price (TPR) - Surcharge applies
  • Brisbane (BNE) to Perth (PTH) - Surcharge doesn't apply
  • Perth (PTH) to Albany (ABY) - Surcharge applies
  • Albany (ABY) t Perth (PTH) - Surcharge applies
  • Perth (PTH) to Perth (PTH) - Surcharge doesn't apply
  • Perth (PTH) to Melbourne (MEL) - Surcharge doesn't apply

 

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