Saia · SAIA 170-D

Saia peak / demand surcharge fee

Saia charges $135 per shipment for peak / demand surcharge. Shipments to Sturgis SD last two weeks July through first two weeks August The figure comes from SAIA-170-D Item 1040, effective Oct 21, 2024.

$135 per shipment

Shipments to Sturgis SD last two weeks July through first two weeks August

Source: SAIA-170-D Item 1040 · effective Oct 21, 2024 · verified July 2026

“are subject to a $135.00 fee. Contact names and phone numbers are mandatory.” (p. 155)

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Excessive / declared value

$1.00 per $100 of invoice value, $79.00 minimum charge per shipment

Reconsignment / diversion

$5.18 per 100 lbs, $46.50 minimum, $481.00 maximum

Detention (without power)

$236.50 per day (within terminal area); $4.57/mile, $623.00 min (outside terminal); $101.50 for LTL no-freight

Guaranteed / expedited delivery

35% upcharge of net line haul charges, $179.50 minimum

Cubic capacity / density minimum

calculated weight (cubic feet x 6 lbs) at class 100 rate less 85% discount

Reclassification / inspection

$44 per shipment

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