Saia · SAIA 170-D

Saia reclassification / inspection fee

Saia charges $44 per shipment for reclassification / inspection. Charge for processing corrected bills of lading. The figure comes from SAIA-170-D Item 360, effective Oct 21, 2024.

$44 per shipment

Charge for processing corrected bills of lading

A charge of $44.00 in addition to all other applicable charges will be assessed against the payor of the freight charges for processing corrected bills of lading (p. 30)
Source: SAIA-170-D Item 360 · effective Oct 21, 2024 · verified July 2026

What other carriers charge for reclassification / inspection

AAA Cooper
Correction to BOL (density, value, lineal foot, classification) plus modified charges
eff. Dec 22, 2025
$25.30 per shipment
Dayton Freight
When inspection results in BOL correction (density, value, class) changing linehaul charges.
eff. Jan 27, 2025
$32 per shipment
FedEx Freight
Freight validation fee per freight bill when linehaul adjusted due to inspection
eff. Jan 5, 2026
$40 per occurrence
R+L Carriers
When inspection results in reclassification changing charges by at least $10.00
eff. Aug 4, 2025
$40 per shipment
Roadrunner
Reweigh or reclassification of shipment
eff. Sep 22, 2025
$30 per shipment
Southeastern Freight Lines
$15 correction fee for weight/dimension/NMFC class adjustments; not for overlength
eff. Dec 1, 2025
$15 per shipment
TForce Freight
Applies when Carrier inspection changes net freight charges by $15.00 or more.
eff. Jun 6, 2022
$35 per shipment
XPO
When inspection correction increases linehaul by $1.00 or more
eff. Jan 15, 2024
$43.25 per shipment

Each figure is that carrier's published tariff amount. Carriers price this fee in different shapes (flat charge, per-cwt rate, hourly), so these are listed as published rather than ranked. Click a carrier for its citation, tariff language, and history.

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