Most people wonder: “what is a delivery exception?” A delivery exception, or a shipment exception, is when a delivery date is changed due to an unforeseen circumstance. Basicallt, a delivery exception is a notification that alerts the recipient to the fact that their package has encountered an issue during transit.

What does it mean when a package is exception?

An exception occurs when a package or shipment encounters an unforeseen event, which could result in a change to the expected delivery day. Examples of exception include: address unknown, damage to shipment, or signature not received.

What does red exclamation mark mean on FedEx?

The status 'exception' means that an unexpected event is preventing delivery of your package. ... No one to accept delivery of your package.