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Saia · SAIA 170-D

Saia residential delivery fees

Saia publishes 2 distinct residential delivery charges in its SAIA 170-D — each listed below with its tariff item, conditions, and effective date.

Pickup or Delivery at Private Residences
$11.54 per 100 lbs, $166.00 minimum, $694.50 maximum

Applies separately for pickup and delivery at private residences, farms, or rural businesses

Source: SAIA-170-D Item 753 · effective Oct 21, 2024 · verified July 2026

“a charge of $11.54 per 100 pounds, subject to a minimum charge of $166.00 per shipment, and a maximum charge of $694.50 per shipment” (p. 108)

White Glove Service
$70.86 per 100 lbs, $355.50 minimum

Two-person team, room of choice, unpacking, light assembly, debris removal within 4-hour window

Source: SAIA-170-D Item 755 · effective Oct 21, 2024 · verified July 2026

“This service will be assessed a charge of $70.86 per 100 pounds subject to a minimum charge of $355.50 per shipment.” (p. 110)

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More Saia fees

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
Peak / demand surcharge
$135 per shipment
Cubic capacity / density minimum
calculated weight (cubic feet x 6 lbs) at class 100 rate less 85% discount

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