How to Refuse FedEx
Getting a package from FedEx is usually an exciting thing, however, there may be times when you need to refuse a package. For example, if you're part of a monthly club that delivers items to your door and you canceled the membership, you may want to send the shipment back to the sender so you aren't charged. Refusing a package is possible in one of several ways.
Instructions
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Leave a note on your door if you know the expected arrival date of your FedEx package. State that you wish to refuse the package. Write your name and date on the note for clarity. The FedEx person will see the note and refrain from delivery.
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Inform the FedEx delivery person that you are refusing the shipment, if you are home at the time of delivery. Depending on the package type, you may have to sign a statement declaring your refusal.
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Bring a FedEx package to the local office, if you come home to find an unwanted package. Speak to a customer service representative and inform him that you wish to refuse the package and FedEx will return it to the sender.
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Tips & Warnings
It's advisable to contact the business who shipped the FedEx package you are refusing. Providing them with notification in advance may save you unwanted charges from the business.
Never open a package that you want to refuse.