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The Quick Rate Page

A Quick Guide On How To Complete The Quick Rate Page

Pawel M Wencel avatar
Written by Pawel M Wencel
Updated over 2 years ago

For LTL Select Users, the Quick Rate page is a simple and effective method to return quotes from carriers when scheduling a pick up is not required:

Sample Quick Rate Page

1. Select QUICK RATE at the top of the screen, then enter the Origin Information. For FedEx Shipper accounts this will default to your Bill To Location. For a third party account, you can enter any address for the Origin.

NOTE: The options for Outbound versus Inbound shipments will also be available for a shipper account type.

2. The next step is to select the Ship Date by clicking into the Ship Date field. A calendar pop-up will appear. You can enter a date up to 14 days out to return a rate for FedEx accounts.

3. For shipper accounts only, please select the appropriate Payment Terms for the shipment.

4. Complete the Destination Information by either searching for an existing contact in the search field or entering the Zip Code, City, and State.

For International Shipments (Canada, Mexico) you will also be prompted to select your Preferred Currency and Preferred System of Measurement.

NOTE: Pick Up and Delivery Accessorials are available for shipper and third party shipments only. You can add these by turning on their respective toggles. The options are not available for Freight Direct accounts.

5. For Line Item Information, only the Freight Class, Handling Unit (H/U) count, and Total weight are required. If you are not sure of your Freight Class you can use link provided for the FedEx Freight Class calculator. Links to Harmonized Shipping Codes are also provided for both US and Canada.

NOTE: For Freight Direct and International (Canada, Mexico) Rate Quotes full line item details are required.

Once all information on the page has been entered, click GET RATES to complete the quote. You will be taken to the Rates page. This completes the Quick Rate.

To schedule a pick up for any rates that were returned click on the rate. You will be prompted with the following message:

Click CONTINUE to move to the Book Shipment workflow.


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