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FedEx Freight Shipping Label Formats

FedEx Freight supports multiple shipping label file formats and label sizes. You can configure the image type, stock type, label format, and printing orientation to fit your shipping and printing requirements.

Supported image types

The image type determines the file format used to generate the shipping label.

Image type

Supported

PDF

Yes

PNG

Yes

ZPLII

Yes

EPL2

Yes

Supported stock types

The stock type determines the size and layout of the generated label. Supported FedEx Freight stock types include:

Stock type

PAPER_4X6

PAPER_4X675

PAPER_4X8

PAPER_4X9

PAPER_7X475

PAPER_85X11_BOTTOM_HALF_LABEL

PAPER_85X11_TOP_HALF_LABEL

PAPER_LETTER

STOCK_4X6

STOCK_4X675

STOCK_4X675_LEADING_DOC_TAB

STOCK_4X675_TRAILING_DOC_TAB

STOCK_4X8

STOCK_4X9

STOCK_4X9_LEADING_DOC_TAB

STOCK_4X9_TRAILING_DOC_TAB

Default FedEx Freight label settings

Unless you change the settings, FedEx Freight labels use the following defaults:

Setting

Controls

Default

FreightLabel

Label format

COMMON2D

FreightLabelType

Image type or file format

PDF

FreightLabelStockType

Stock type or label size

PAPER_LETTER

FreightLabelPrintingOrientation

Print orientation

TOP_EDGE_OF_TEXT_FIRST

By default, FedEx Freight labels are generated using the COMMON2D format as a PDF on PAPER_LETTER stock with TOP_EDGE_OF_TEXT_FIRST orientation.

Frequently asked questions

What file formats are supported for FedEx Freight shipping labels?

Supported FedEx Freight shipping label formats include PDF, PNG, ZPLII, and EPL2.

What is the default FedEx Freight label file format?

The default image type is PDF.

What is the default FedEx Freight label size?

The default stock type is PAPER_LETTER.

Does FedEx Freight support 4 x 6 labels?

Yes. PAPER_4X6 and STOCK_4X6 are supported stock type options.

Can I change the printing orientation?

FedEx Freight label configuration includes a printing orientation setting. The default is TOP_EDGE_OF_TEXT_FIRST.