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Nomfundo N

1 reviews | Active since Nov 2024

14 Apr 2026, 20:03

Disgusted and ****med

Dear FedEx Customer Service, I am writing to formally lodge a complaint regarding a highly concerning issue with my shipment and the handling of customs payment. I received an official email addressed directly to me (Nomfundo) requesting payment for customs duties on a parcel I was expecting from China via Alibaba. Trusting the legitimacy of the communication, I proceeded to make the required payment. Thereafter, I received confirmation—also sent directly to my email address—that my parcel was cleared and out for delivery, with an expected delivery date of the following day to my address in Durban. However, to my shock, I later received a notification stating that the parcel had been delivered in Johannesburg, which is not the delivery address I provided. Upon contacting your support team, I was informed that the tracking number I used—despite being the same one provided in the email sent directly to me—is allegedly not linked to my details and does not match the waybill information. This is extremely concerning and unacceptable. This situation raises serious questions: Why was I contacted directly and instructed to pay customs for a parcel that is now claimed not to be mine? How was my email address linked to this shipment? Why was the parcel delivered to a completely different location after I made payment? Based on this, it appears I have paid customs duties for a parcel that was delivered to another individual. This constitutes a serious failure in your system and has caused me financial loss and distress. I hereby demand: A full refund of the customs duties I paid. A full investigation into how my details were incorrectly linked to this shipment. A clear explanation of how this error occurred. Confirmation of the actual recipient and delivery details of the parcel. Please treat this matter as urgent. If this issue is not resolved promptly, I will have no choice but to escalate the matter further. Kind regards, Nomfundo

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Fedex Express
Fedex Express's reply15 Apr 2026, 07:02
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Thank you for sharing your experience with FedEx. We truly value your feedback.Please allow us some time to investigate the matter thoroughly.A member of our resolution team will reach out to assist in resolving this issue.We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Best regards,Resolution Desk