Amazon Easy Ship Fees
You will be charged a weight handling fee for products delivered by Easy Ship based on the size of the item. First determine the size tier for your product (standard or oversize). Once you know the product’s size tier, use the fee tables below to determine which fee will apply.
Product Size Tiers
Standard-size versus Oversize
A standard-size item is one that, when fully packaged, weighs 12 kg or less and does not exceed:
- 45 centimeters on its longest side
- 34 centimeters on its median side
- 26 centimeters on its shortest side
Any item exceeding these dimensions is considered oversize. Any item not exceeding these dimensions, but weighs more than 12kg will also be considered oversize.
Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fees
Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fees for Standard-size items (items weighing less than 12 kg):
| Fee for Standard-size parcel | Fee effective 1st September, 2020 (AED per shipment) |
|---|---|
| Weight Handling Shipping Fee (First 10 kg) | 11.5 |
| Weight Handling Shipping Fee (Incremental 1 kg) | 1 |
Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fees for Oversize items (items weighing 12 kg or above)
| Fee for Oversize parcel | Fee effective 1st September, 2020 (AED per shipment) |
|---|---|
| Weight Handling Shipping Fee (First 10 kg) | 13 |
| Weight Handling Shipping Fee (Incremental 1Kg) | 1 |
For oversize items, the minimum chargeable weight is 10 kg. In case of items that weigh more than 10 kg, you will be charged in multiples of the price applicable for each kg. For example, the Amazon Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fees for 15 kg package will amount to AED 18 i.e. AED 13 (charge for first 10 kg) + AED 5 (AED 1 for each additional kg).
Amazon Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fees is computed on volumetric or actual weight, whichever is higher. Volumetric weight is calculated as Volumetric Weight (kg) = (Length x Breadth x Height)/5000 where LBH are in cm.
All listed fees are displayed excluding applicable VAT. We will apply 5% VAT to all fees displayed above.
The examples provided below show how Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee is calculated on actual and volumetric weight.
Example 1: When actual weight is greater than the volumetric weight:
| Item Considered | Tablet |
|---|---|
| Value of the item | 700 AED |
| Actual Weight (With Packaging) | 9.7 kg |
| Round Off to be charged | 10 kg |
| Package Dimensions (Length * Breadth * Height) | 60 * 38 * 19 |
| Volumetric Weight {Formula = (a*b*c)/5000)} | 8.6 kg |
| Round Off to be charged | 9 kg |
| Weight Seller to be charged for | Higher of the two i.e. per actual weight – 10 kg (Oversize) |
| Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee (13 AED) - (A) | 13 AED |
| Tax on Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee (5% of Fee) - (B) | 0.65 AED |
| Total Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee (C = A+B) | 13.65 AED |
Example 2: When actual weight is lesser than the volumetric weight
| Item Considered | Backpack |
|---|---|
| Value of the item | 1000 AED |
| Actual Weight (With Packaging) | 9.7 kg |
| Round Off to be charged | 10 kg |
| Package Dimensions (Length * Breadth * Height) | 100 * 50 * 20 |
| Volumetric Weight {Formula = (a*b*c)/5000)} | 20 kg |
| Round Off to be charged | 20 kg |
| Weight Seller to be charged for | Higher of the two i.e. per actual weight - 20 kg (Oversize) |
| Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee (13 AED+ 10 AED) - (A) | 23 AED |
| Tax on Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee (5% of Fee) - (B) | 1.15 AED |
| Total Easy Ship Weight-Handling Fee (C = A+B) | 24.15 AED |
- Amazon Easy Ship Fees
