What are Carrier Shipping Options?
A Carrier Shipping Option is a way to customize shipping scenarios and shipping rates with a specific carrier.
Get real-time shipping rates directly from carriers you work with (UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, Royal Mail, etc.). Take full control over individual carrier services by customizing them. Use Shipping Rules to further modify the shipping options even to the point of surcharging, discounting, and replacing the carrier's rates with your own.
Get real-time shipping rates directly from carriers you work with (UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, Royal Mail, etc.). Take full control over individual carrier services by customizing them. Use Shipping Rules to further modify the shipping options even to the point of surcharging, discounting, and replacing the carrier's rates with your own.
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Carrier Shipping Options: Key Features and Benefits
Carrier Shipping Options
Carrier Services and Packages
Get full control over specific carrier services, activate or deactivate certain carrier packages.
International Shipping made easy
Besides domestic carrier services there are also international carrier services available together with landed cost estimations (shipping rates including tax and duties).
Use Shipping Rules for even more customization
Use shipping rules to set surcharges or discounts, and replace the carrier's rates. Or restrict your shipping options to custom-set conditions.
Provide your customers with all the needed information
Create tooltips and add delivery date information within the carrier shipping options to give your customers more information boosting the conversion rates and sales.
Why Do You Need Carrier Shipping Options?
Carrier Shipping Options reduce the gap between what shipping costs you and what your customers pay for the shipping. It gives your customers access to accurate international real-time shipping rates and landed costs. And finally, your customers have a variety of shipping options to choose from.
How to use Carrier Shipping Options
Popular shipping tasks solved
- Display carrier's real-time rates at the checkoutCalcurates automatically gets actual carrier rates and displays them to the customer during checkout.
- Display surcharged or discounted real-time ratesUse Shipping Rules to implement your own set of discounts and surcharges for any given carrier and shipping option.
- Restrict certain carrier servicesUtilize Shipping Rules to restrict certain services based on custom-set conditions.
- Display accurate international real-time shipping ratesCalcurates automatically shows the correct international shipping rates with landed costs (includes duties & taxes)
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Carrier Shipping Options — FAQ
Popular questions answered
Yes, the Carrier Real-Time Shipping Rates Service feature is available for Shopify. With Calcurates app for Shopify you can set up carrier live rates for your Shopify store and combine it with other features such as Shipping Rules, Delivery Dates, International Duties & Taxes, Smart Packaging, Volumetric Weight, Rate Shopping or Multi-Origin Shipping. The real-time rates from the following shipping carriers are available for Shopify: FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, Australia Post, Aramex (Fastway), Canada Post, Purolator, APC Postal Logistics and more.
Yes, the Carrier Real-Time Shipping Rates feature is available for Magento 2. With Calcurates extension for Magento you can add and set up shipping carrier live rates for your Magento store and combine it with other features such as Shipping Rules, Delivery Dates, International Duties & Taxes, Smart Packaging, Volumetric Weight, Rate Shopping or Multi-Origin Shipping. The real-time rates from the following shipping carriers are available for Magento: FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, Australia Post, Aramex (Fastway), Canada Post, Purolator, APC Postal Logistics and more.
Yes, the Carrier Real-Time Shipping Rates feature is available for Adobe Commerce. With Calcurates extension for Adobe Commerce you can set up carrier live rates for your Adobe Commerce store and combine it with other features such as Shipping Rules, Delivery Dates, International Duties & Taxes, Smart Packaging, Volumetric Weight, Rate Shopping or Multi-Origin Shipping. The real-time rates from the following shipping carriers are available for Adobe Commerce: FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, Australia Post, Aramex (Fastway), Canada Post, Purolator, APC Postal Logistics and more.
Yes, the Carrier Real-Time Shipping Rates feature is available for WooCommerce. With Calcurates plugin for WooCommerce you can set up carrier live rates for your WooCommerce store and combine it with other features such as Shipping Rules, Delivery Dates, International Duties & Taxes, Smart Packaging, Volumetric Weight, Rate Shopping or Multi-Origin Shipping. The real-time rates from the following shipping carriers are available for WooCommerce: FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, Australia Post, Aramex (Fastway), Canada Post, Purolator, APC Postal Logistics and more.
There is no limit to the number of carriers connected to a Calcurates account. Please find the full list of carriers we support here.
No, it is only possible to connect one account of a given carrier to your Cacurates account.
Depending on the carrier, some basic account information needs to be specified to connect this or that carrier to Calcurates. Here is a guide on how you can do that.
Some carriers such as Royal Mail and DPD do not support real-time rates. We offer preconfigured Table Rates for emulating carrier rates calculations as an effective workaround instead.
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