A Peak/Demand Surcharge will apply to packages that require Additional Handling and Large Packages from Oct.2, 2022, and run until Jan. 14, 2023.
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Starting October 30, a Peak/Demand Surcharge will apply for customers billed for more than 20,000 packages during any week following October 2021.
According to USPS, the Peak/Demand Surcharge amounts below will apply on a weekly basis to each package over 105% of the Baseline weekly average volume for each service level, during the specified Peak/Demand Period. Read more about it here.
Source: UPS® Peak/Demand Surcharges
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