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      <issuerName>EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-41871</secFileNumber>
      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>3545 FACTORIA BLVD. SE</com:street1>
        <com:street2>STERLING PLAZA 2, 3RD FLOOR</com:street2>
        <com:city>BELLEVUE</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>WA</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>98006</com:zipCode>
      </issuerAddress>
      <issuerContactPhone>2066743400</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Carlile Robert Paul</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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        <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Charles Schwab &amp; Co., Inc.</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>9825 Schwab Way</com:street1>
          <com:city>Westlake</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>TX</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>76262</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>2500</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>303800.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>135718520</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>09/05/2025</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>05/23/2019</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Stock Grants</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
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      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>14545</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>05/23/2019</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Equity Compensation</natureOfPayment>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>Client acquired 14,545 shares from 5/23/2019 to 5/8/2025 thru stock grants from issuer as part of of his equity compensation as a member of the board of directors</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>09/05/2025</noticeDate>
      <signature>Robert P Carlile</signature>
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