DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, today announced a 5.9% general average shipping price increase for U.S. account holders that will take effect on January 1, 2020.
Prices are adjusted on an annual basis by DHL Express, taking into consideration inflation and currency dynamics such as administrative costs related to regulatory and security measures.
These measures are updated by national and international authorities on a regular basis in each of the more than 220 countries and territories that DHL Express serves.

Expenses related to compliance
Depending on local conditions, price adjustments will vary from country to country and will apply to all customers where contracts allow. A guide to the 2020 rates will be published when available.
The prices are adjusted on an annual basis by DHL Express, also accounting for inflation and currency dynamics. Depending on local conditions, price adjustments will vary from country to country and will apply to all customers where contracts allow.
Who are we dealing with?
DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL family of divisions offer an unrivaled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management.
With about 380,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global trade flows.
To know why
The world’s leading international express service provider, announced a price increase today that will take effect on January 1, 2020. As said by R.S. Subramanian, Country Manager of DHL Express India, the company is making significant investments in infrastructure in order to deliver unparalleled quality as well as to keep serving its customers better.