Post office set to add 8% surcharge on packages in first-ever fuel fee

Independent (uk) Wednesday 25th March 2026, 9:00PM 1 min read 1 hour ago

<p>While new for USPS, fuel surcharges are common in shipping, with FedEx and UPS recently raising fees as Middle East tensions drive up oil prices</p>

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