DHL Express will increase shipment prices for its US account holders by an average of 5.9% from 1 January 2027. The company said a limited number of services and surcharges will also be adjusted as part of its annual pricing review. DHL cites inflation and operating costs DHL Express reviews its prices each year to reflect changes in operating conditions across its international network. The company cited inflationary pressures, currency fluctuations and industry-specific cost developments among the factors behind the adjustment. Operating in more than 220 countries and territories means the express carrier is affected by both domestic economic conditions and developments across global markets. DHL Express said it continues to invest in its international network, including fleet modernisation, digital capabilities, security infrastructure and sustainable logistics solutions. The company said these investments are aimed at strengthening operational resilience while supporting the changing shipping requirements of businesses and consumers. The post DHL Express to raise US shipment prices by 5.9% in 2027 appeared first on Container News .