Parcel Fuel OptimizerFuel cost per $100 shipped, and how to pay less · Published by Logistics Contract Optimizer

Week of Nov 9–15, 2026

DHL Express Import: $41.50 of fuel per $100

Import. A fuel surcharge of 41.50% means $41.50 of fuel on every $100 of charges it applies to. Verified 2026-11-08.

Last week$41.25Carrier published
Next week—Not yet known
On $1M a year$415,000fuel at this week’s rate

Last 26 weeks

Ranges from 35 to 42.34%36%38%40%42%May 18Jun 15Jul 13Aug 10Sep 7Oct 5Nov 9

Carrier-published values where available; otherwise calculated from the table in force that week.

How to pay less on this service

  • Check the export and import rates separately; they often differ.
  • Ask for fuel discounts on international, which is often left at the published rate.
  • Consolidate where transit allows to reduce per-shipment charges.

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DHL Express import fuel surcharge: quick answers

What is the DHL Express import fuel surcharge this week?

For the week of November 9, 2026 the DHL Express import fuel surcharge is 41.50%, which is $41.50 of fuel on every $100 of charges it applies to, up 0.25 percentage points from last week. Status: carrier published.

What will the DHL Express import fuel surcharge be next week?

Next week’s rate is not known yet. It is added when the index price or the carrier’s notice is published.

How is the DHL Express import fuel surcharge set?

International services use separate, higher tables, and export and import rates often differ. Your contract may discount or cap it.

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