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From:
FedEx Customs Department
customs-clearance@fedex-customs.com
To:You
Date:Fri, Oct 2, 2026 10:47 AM
Subject:Action Required: Package Held at Customs — Processing Fee Needed
Dear Customer,
Your FedEx package (Tracking #FX-7742918035) has been held at U.S. Customs and Border Protection during routine inspection. A processing fee of $4.99 is required before your package can be released for final delivery.
This fee covers the mandatory customs clearance handling for your shipment. If payment is not received within 48 hours, your package will be returned to the sender.
Pay Processing Fee
If you believe this is an error, please contact FedEx support at fedex-customs.com/help.
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