New rates will take effect December 25, 2022, for select shipments cleared within the UPS® Global Freight Forwarding network.
United States
The following changes will take effect December 25, 2022, for imports into the United States cleared by UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. Customers affected by these changes will see it on their brokerage fee schedule.
Fee Description | Area of Coverage | Fee Increase |
---|---|---|
Missing Information Fee – applicable when customer contact is required to obtain information necessary to secure the clearance of a shipment(1) | All modes of transportation | $25.00 (new fee) |
Disbursement Fee | All modes of transportation | by 0.5% per entry |
Single Entry Bond | All modes of transportation | by $0.25 per $1,000 of declared value ($2.00 minimum) |
Partner Government Agency Line fee | U.S. imports via the northern border | by $0.50 per transmission |
PGA Follow-Up fee | U.S. imports via the northern border | by $25.00 |
(1)Most common scenarios leading to the assessment of this fee include when elements of the following documentation are missing, including without limitation:
Canada
Fee Description | Fee Increase |
---|---|
Entry base fee | By 3.5% |
Canada Customs Invoice (CCI) Line | By Can$0.10 |
Pre-Arrival Review System (PARS) Cancellation Fee – applicable when PARS update/cancellation is required, following a carrier-initiated change impacting shipment release(2). | Can$20 (new fee) |
Missing Information Fee | Can$20 (new value) |
Advance Disbursement Fee | 2% (new value) |
Post-entry | Can$95 (new value) |
(2)This fee is assessed when carriers initiate shipment changes (changed port of entry, updated date/time of arrival, contact information, etc) leading to the update/cancellation of PARS submitted information. The fee covers the research, time and resources needed to find, update or cancel the original PARS. Failing to modify/cancel the PARS may lead to customs delays and/or penalties under the Administrative Monetary Penalty System, applicable to the importer.
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