Transportation
Redelivery Fee
Charges applied when a shipment requires a second delivery attempt.
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Updated 2025-10-01
Definition
Redelivery fees compensate carriers for additional resources used when the first delivery attempt fails.
Overview
Overview
These fees are common in courier and last-mile delivery services when recipients are unavailable at the scheduled delivery time.
Factors Affecting Fee
- Number of failed attempts
- Distance for redelivery
- Carrier policy
Example
A package not received on the first attempt incurs a $10 redelivery fee from the courier service.
Tags
#Redelivery Fee#Shipping#Delivery#Transportation#Courier
Related Terms
Last-Mile Delivery
Delivery Management
COD Shipping
