UPS Additional Handling 2025: How a 5‑Cubic‑Foot Rule Can Add 190 % to Your Parcel Costs

UPS has overhauled its Additional Handling Charge (AHC): any domestic package over 5 cubic feet (8,640 in³) now triggers hefty surcharges — even common 20 × 20 × 22 in boxes.

Former UPS pricing exec Glenn Gooding explains what changed on June 1, 2025, who’s most at risk, and how to protect your margins before FedEx follows suit.

Key Takeaways
AHC now keys off volume,…Read more