FedEx is a global leader in international logistics, trusted by businesses worldwide for secure and efficient cross-border shipping. With decades of experience, a strong global network, and full shipment tracking, FedEx is ideal for brands looking to expand beyond South Africa.
While it does not support domestic delivery or COD, FedEx ensures reliable delivery for international prepaid orders with full shipment visibility.
Advantages Of Shipping With FedEx
International Delivery
Coverage across 220+ countries
Real-Time Tracking
For global visibility
Reliable for Prepaid
Cross-Border Shipping
Backed by FedEx's
Global Network and Reputation
Services
Exporter’s Code
Required for all international shipments.
Commercial Invoice
Must be attached with the waybill.
Multi-Package Shipments
Supports up to 9,998 packages per waybill.
Insurance
No coverage provided by FedEx.
Why Ship with Shiprazor + FedEx?
2 Minutes Easy Channel Integration
Transparent Tracking With Instant Delivery Support
Reduce NDR Processing Time by 10 Hours
Unified Dashboard to Manage All Your Orders
Trusted By 2,000+ eCommerce Businesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Still wondering how it all works? Check out our FAQs below or reach out to our support team anytime.
Is there a deadline for same-day pickup?
Yes, book your pickup before 10:00 AM to ensure same-day collection.
When will my shipment be delivered?
Delivery times vary based on the destination country and service chosen.
Are there restrictions on package size and weight?
Yes. Limits vary by country and service. Shipments over 225 kg need advance booking.
Extra-large packages exceeding 330 cm in length + girth may be reclassified as freight with a minimum chargeable weight of 68 kg.
Can I ship multiple packages under one waybill?
Yes. You can ship up to 9,998 packages under a single Air Waybill, but only one type of service per waybill is allowed.
What types of FedEx packaging are required?
If using FedEx Envelope, Pak, 10kg Box, or 25kg Box, they must be in official FedEx packaging.
How many different items can I ship together?
You can list up to 10 different commodities per Air Waybill.
What items are prohibited from shipping via FedEx?
Items such as firearms, live animals, perishables, pornographic material, cash, marijuana or CBD, wet ice, tobacco, and electronic cigarettes are prohibited. A detailed list is available upon request or at fedex.com.
Are clinical samples allowed?
Yes, under strict IATA and legal regulations (UN3373 or UN2814 classification required).
Is there insurance included with the shipment?
No, FedEx does not offer insurance coverage by default.
Are plants or food allowed?
Generally, no. Perishables, plants, and temperature-sensitive goods are not accepted, except in specific cases (e.g., cut flowers from the Netherlands to the US or Latin America).
