Surcharges

Understanding your invoice

Surcharges are additional charges that are mandatory and applicable to your TNT shipments.

When shipping consignments with TNT, the following surcharges apply:

Fuel surcharge

TNT applies an index-based fuel surcharge to all shipments.

Fuel surcharges APAC

Out-of-area surcharge

We provide collection and delivery services virtually anywhere you require. For certain remote and less-accessible locations an additional out-of-area surcharge is applied to cover additional costs incurred.

Download our list of out-of-area postal codes

TNT reserves the right to assess fuel and other surcharges on shipments without notice. The amount and duration of any such surcharges will be determined at our sole discretion. By tendering your shipments to TNT, you agree to pay the surcharges, as determined by TNT.

Demand Surcharge (South Korea)

During times of elevated shipping volumes, heightened demand for capacity, increased operating costs, and other strains on our network, TNT may apply a demand surcharge.

Demand Surcharge updated: September 8, 2025
Please refer to this document for the latest information.

* Please note that the rate of the Demand Surcharge is subject to change depending on the time period. The schedule of changes will be notified on tnt.com.

Surcharges

Surcharges are additional charges that are mandatory and applicable to your TNT shipments.

Fuel surcharge

Out-of-area surcharge

Demand Surcharge (South Korea)

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