Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
VILLANUEVA ROBERT L
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC [EXPD] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President-The Americas
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1015 THIRD AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/08/2007
(Street)

SEATTLE, WA 98104		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1) 08/08/2007   M   51,532 A $ 12.43 226,867.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   400 D $ 50.99 226,467.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   1,811 D $ 51 224,656.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   217 D $ 51.14 224,439.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   3,400 D $ 51.15 221,039.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   1,216 D $ 51.16 219,823.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   1,700 D $ 51.17 218,123.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   2,500 D $ 51.18 215,623.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   4,060 D $ 51.19 211,563.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   2,693 D $ 51.2 208,870.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   3,260 D $ 51.21 205,610.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   1,900 D $ 51.22 203,710.9478 D  
Common Stock 08/08/2007   S   5,378 D $ 51.23 198,332.9478 D (2)  
Common Stock               300 I For minor son

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to buy) $ 12.43 08/08/2007   M     51,532 05/09/2004 05/09/2011 Common Stock 51,532 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
VILLANUEVA ROBERT L
1015 THIRD AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR
SEATTLE, WA 98104		       President-The Americas  

Signatures

 Robert L Villanueva   08/10/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(2) Form 1 of 2 related to stock option exercise on August 8, 2007 resulting in final balance of shares of Common Stock directly owned equal to 175,335.9478
(1) Beginning balance of Common Stock beneficially owned includes .0019 share acquired on June 15, 2007 pursuant to the reinvestment of a dividend under Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 616.3708 shares purchased on July 31, 2007 under Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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