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Should we charge a "pickup fee" for express delivery to Weizhou Island? Residents questioned without basis, the department said it would intervene in the investigation
Should we charge a "pickup fee" for express delivery to Weizhou Island? Residents questioned without basis, the department said it would intervene in the investigationIn Weizhou Island, Beihai City, residents need to pay a "pickup fee" of at least 3 yuan based on the weight of the express package when receiving the express package, and there is no fixed standard for the fee.
Residents asked about the reasons for the charges, and were told that Weizhou Island is an extra-regional distribution area, and the "pickup fee" is actually ship transportation costs and manual handling fees.
Residents believe that this is an arbitrary charge, and the excess freight should not make consumers pay the bill.
Beihai City Postal Administration said it would investigate the matter
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1Complaints You will also be charged a "pickup fee" when you pick up the package
Complaints You will also be charged a "pickup fee" when you pick up the packageRecently, Miss Huang, who works on Weizhou Island, told a reporter from the South China Morning Post that after the items she bought online were delivered to Weizhou Island, she still had to pay at least RMB 3 "pickup fee" to the staff of the courier company to get the courier.
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In this regard, she said she was puzzled.
The delivery fee for the goods purchased online has been paid in advance.
"If you request home delivery, you have to add 2 yuan more.
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2Response "Pickup fee" is actually consignment freight
Response "Pickup fee" is actually consignment freightThe reporter learned through visits and investigations that in addition to postal express EMS, there are 3 business outlets operating express delivery services on Weizhou Island.
Some residents suspect that the existence of the "pick-up fee" for express delivery on the island is related to private operations.
"The "collection fee" of 3 yuan is actually the ship consignment fee for express parcels.
Afterwards, the reporter contacted several express companies, and they all said that the express delivery to Weizhou Island has indeed exceeded the scope of delivery.
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3The department will investigate this matter
The department will investigate this matterIs the express delivery fee on Weizhou Island reasonable? On the afternoon of May 29, the relevant staff of Beihai Post Administration stated that they would investigate the matter and determine the act of collecting "pickup fees" by the island express company's agency.
A staff member of the Beihai Municipal Price Bureau told reporters that the "pickup fee" is not within the jurisdiction of the pricing department.
