Buying shipping labels individually using Shopify Shipping

This page was printed on Jul 27, 2023. For the current version, visit https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/shipping/shopify-shipping/shipping-labels/buying-labels.

You can buy Shopify Shipping labels individually in your Shopify admin. If you want to buy shipping labels in bulk, then refer toBuying shipping labels in bulk using Shopify Shipping.

Depending on your fulfillment locations, you can purchase labels from the following carriers through Shopify Shipping:

Shipping carriers available per region
Fulfillment location Shipping carriers
United States
  • USPS
  • UPS(not available in Puerto Rico)
  • DHL Express(continental United States only)
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    Canada
  • Canada Post
  • UPS
    		•
    Australia
  • Sendle
    		•
    United Kingdom
  • Evri(for businesses based in the United Kingdom)
  • DPD(for businesses based in the United Kingdom)
    		•
    France
  • Colissimo(for businesses based in France)
  • Mondial Relay(for businesses based in France)
  • Chronopost(for businesses based in France)
    		•
    Italy
  • Poste Italiane(for businesses based in Italy)
    		•
    Spain
  • Correos(for businesses based in Spain)
    		•

    The cost of shipping labels is displayed in your local currency before taxes such as EUR in France or GBP in the United Kingdom. After you buy a shipping label, the cost and the taxes are billed to you in USD through your Shopify account. For more information, refer toBilling and taxes.

    On this page

    Before you buy your first shipping label

    Before you buy your first shipping label, do the following:

    Considerations for buying a shipping label

    Review the following considerations when buying a shipping label:

    Buy and print a shipping label

    1. From your Shopify admin, go toOrders.

    2. Click an order that contains unfulfilled items.

    3. 在theUnfulfilledsection, clickCreate shipping label.

    4. 在theITEMSsection, confirm the number of items that you want to include in this fulfillment.

    5. Optional: To adjust the weight of individual items do the following:

      1. 在theITEMSsection, clickEdit weight.
      2. Adjust the weight for individual items. If your items have the same weight, then enter the weight. Verify the weight of the items in each shipment by clicking theItemsfield for an order. To adjust the total package weight, enter weight into theApply the same weight to all itemsfield, and then clickApply to all.
      3. If you want to save the weights to your product details, then selectSave weight to product details
      4. ClickDone.

    6. If you're shipping internationally, then you need to fill in acustoms form:

      1. 在theITEMSsection, clickEdit customs information.
      2. Verify your product information such as weight, quantity, value, and description. The maximum international shipment's declared value can be up to 2,500 USD.
      3. Select country of origin.
      4. Enter aHS (Harmonized System) code.

    7. Optional: In thePRESETSsection, select a presetto apply a shipping label preset to your shipping labels.

    8. 在thePackagesection, select an existing package or create a new package:

      • To use an existing package, select a package from thePackagedrop-down menu.
      • To create a new package, follow these steps:
        1. 在thePackagesection, clickAdd package.
        2. 在theAdd packagedialog, enter the information about your new package.
        3. ClickAdd package.

    9. 在theTotal weight (with package)field, adjust and confirm the total weight of your shipment.

    10. 在theSHIPPING SERVICEsection, select a shipping method.

    11. Optional: Select any additional services, such as a signature or proof of age upon delivery. Additional services vary from carrier to carrier. To learn more, refer to thespecific carrier's page.

    12. If you're shipping from a location in the United States, then in the theSHIPPING INSURANCEsection you can addshipping insuranceto your shipment. The amount of coverage can include the total or part of the value of the items in the order and any shipping costs.

    13. 在theShipping datefield, select a shipping date. If you want to automatically send shipment details to your customers on that date, then selectSend shipping information to customers.

    14. Review your shipping details in theSummarysection, and then clickBuy shipping label.

    15. Choose whether toprint your shipping labels with any customs forms or packing slips, and then print your shipping labels and shipping documents.

    1. From theShopify app, tapOrders.
    2. Tap the order that you want to fulfill.
    3. 在theUnfulfilledsection, tapCreate shipping label.

    4. 在theITEMSsection, confirm the number of items that you want to include in this fulfillment.

    5. If you're shipping internationally, then you need to fill in acustoms formfor each product:

      1. 在theCustoms informationsection, tapEDIT, and then select your product.
      2. Verify your product information such as weight, quantity, value, and description. The maximum international shipment's declared value can be up to 2,500 USD.
      3. Select country of origin.
      4. 在theHS (Harmonized System) codesection, tapSETand then enter yourHS (Harmonized System) code.
      5. Tap the✔️icon to complete the customs form.

    6. 在thePackage and weightsection, select an existing package or create a new package:

      • To use an existing package, tapCHANGE, and then select a package from thePackagedrop-down menu.
      • To create a new package, follow these steps:
        1. 在thePackagesection, clickAdd package.
        2. 在theAdd packagedialog, enter the information about your new package.
        3. ClickAdd package.

    7. 在theTotal weight (with package)字段中,输入货物的总重量。

    8. 在theShipping datesection, select a shipping date. If you want to automatically send shipment details to your customers on that date, then activateEmail details to customer now.

    9. TapContinue to shipping detailsto continue to the next page.

    10. 在theShipping servicesection, tapCHANGE, and then select a shipping method.

    11. Optional: Select any additional services, such as a signature or proof of age upon delivery. Additional services vary from carrier to carrier. To learn more, refer to thespecific carrier's page.

    12. If you're shipping from a location in the United States, then in the theShipping insurancesection you can addshipping insuranceto your shipment. The amount of coverage can include the total or part of the value of the items in the order and any shipping costs.

    13. Review your purchase summary, and then tapBuy shipping label.

    14. Choose whether toprint your shipping labels with any customs forms or packing slips, and then print your shipping labels and shipping documents.

    1. From theShopify app, tapOrders.
    2. Tap the order that you want to fulfill.
    3. 在theUnfulfilledsection, tapCreate shipping label.
    4. 在theITEMSsection, confirm the number of items that you want to include in this fulfillment.

    5. If you're shipping internationally, then you need to fill in acustoms formfor each product:

      1. 在theCustoms informationsection, tapEDIT, and then select your product.
      2. Verify your product information such as weight, quantity, value, and description. The maximum international shipment's declared value can be up to 2,500 USD.
      3. Select country of origin.
      4. 在theHS (Harmonized System) codesection, tapSETand then enter yourHS (Harmonized System) code.
      5. Tap the✔️icon to complete the customs form.

    6. 在thePackage and weightsection, select an existing package or create a new package:

      • To use an existing package, tapCHANGE, and then select a package from thePackagedrop-down menu.
      • To create a new package, follow these steps:
        1. 在thePackagesection, clickAdd package.
        2. 在theAdd packagedialog, enter the information about your new package.
        3. ClickAdd package.

    7. 在theTotal weight (with package)字段中,输入货物的总重量。

    8. 在theShipping datesection, select a shipping date. If you want to automatically send shipment details to your customers on that date, then activateEmail details to customer now.

    9. TapContinue to shipping detailsto continue to the next page.

    10. 在theShipping servicesection, tapCHANGE, and then select a shipping method.

    11. Optional: Select any additional services, such as a signature or proof of age upon delivery. Additional services vary from carrier to carrier. To learn more, refer to thespecific carrier's page.

    12. If you're shipping from a location in the United States, then you can addshipping insuranceto your shipment.

      1. 在theShipping insurancesection, enter the amount of coverage. This amount can include the total or part of the value of the items in the order and any shipping costs.

    13. Review your purchase summary, and then tapBuy shipping label.

    14. Choose whether toprint your shipping labels with any customs forms or packing slips, and then print your shipping labels and shipping documents.

    Buy and print a shipping label from Sendle

    The following instructions apply only when purchasing shipping labels fromSendlein Australia

    Steps:

    1. From your Shopify admin, go toOrders.

    2. Click an order that contains unfulfilled items.

    3. 在theUnfulfilledsection, clickCreate shipping label.

    4. 在theITEMSsection, confirm the number of items that you want to include in this fulfillment.

    5. Optional: To adjust the weight of individual items do the following:

      1. 在theITEMSsection, clickEdit weight.
      2. Adjust the weight for individual items. If your items have the same weight, then enter the weight. Verify the weight of the items in each shipment by clicking theItemsfield for an order. To adjust the total package weight, enter weight into theApply the same weight to all itemsfield, and then clickApply to all.
      3. If you want to save the weights to your product details, then selectSave weight to product details
      4. ClickDone.

    6. If you're shipping internationally, then you need to fill in acustoms form:

      1. 在theITEMSsection, clickEdit customs information.
      2. Verify your product information such as weight, quantity, value, and description. The maximum international shipment's declared value can be up to 2,000 AUD.
      3. Select country of origin.
      4. Enter aHS (Harmonized System) code.

    7. 在thePackagesection, select an existing package or create a new package:

      • To use an existing package, select a package from thePackagedrop-down menu.
      • To create a new package, follow these steps:
        1. 在thePackagesection, clickAdd package.
        2. 在theAdd packagedialog, enter the information about your new package.
        3. ClickAdd package.

    8. 在theTotal weight (with package)field, adjust and confirm the total weight of your shipment.

    9. 在theSHIPPING SERVICEsection, select a shipping method and any additional services such as signature on delivery.

    10. 在thePARCEL COLLECTION METHODsection, select your shipment collection method: - If you want to drop off your shipment at a drop-off location, then selectDrop off parcel. - If you want to schedule a pickup, then selectSchedule a pickup: 1. In thePickup datesection, clickEdit details2. Fill in pickup details, and then clickSave.

    11. 在theShipping datefield, select a shipping date. If you want to automatically send shipment details to your customers on that date, then selectSend shipping information to customers.

    12. Review your shipping details in theSummarysection, and then clickBuy shipping label.

    13. Optional: Choose whether toprint your shipping labels with any customs forms or packing slips, and then print your shipping labels and shipping documents.

    1. From theShopify app, tapOrders.
    2. Tap the order that you want to fulfill.
    3. 在theUnfulfilledsection, tapCreate shipping label.

    4. 在theITEMSsection, confirm the number of items that you want to include in this fulfillment.

    5. If you're shipping internationally, then you need to fill in acustoms formfor each product:

      1. 在theCustoms informationsection, tapEDIT, and then select your product.
      2. Verify your product information such as weight, quantity, value, and description. The maximum international shipment's declared value can be up to 2,000 AUD.
      3. Select country of origin.
      4. 在theHS (Harmonized System) codesection, tapSETand then enter yourHS (Harmonized System) code.
      5. Tap the✔️icon to complete the customs form.

    6. 在thePackage and weightsection, select an existing package or create a new package:

      • To use an existing package, tapCHANGE, and then select a package from thePackagedrop-down menu.
      • To create a new package, follow these steps:
        1. 在thePackagesection, tapAdd package.
        2. 在theAdd packagedialog, enter the information about your new package.
        3. TapAdd package.

    7. 在theTotal weight (with package)字段中,输入货物的总重量。

    8. 在theSHIPPING SERVICEsection, select your shipping method and any additional services such as signature on delivery.

    9. 在thePARCEL COLLECTION METHODsection, select your shipment collection method: - If you want to drop off your shipment at a drop-off location, then selectDrop off parcel. - If you want to schedule a pickup, then selectSchedule a pickup: 1. In thePickup datesection, tapEdit details2. Fill in pickup details, and then tapSave.

    10. 在theShipping datesection, select a shipping date. If you want to automatically send shipment details to your customers on that date, then activateEmail details to customer now.

    11. Review your purchase summary, and then tapBuy shipping label.

    12. Choose whether toprint your shipping labels with any customs forms or packing slips, and then print your shipping labels and shipping documents.

    1. From theShopify app, tapOrders.
    2. Tap the order that you want to fulfill.
    3. 在theUnfulfilledsection, tapCreate shipping label.
    4. 在theITEMSsection, confirm the number of items that you want to include in this fulfillment.

    5. If you're shipping internationally, then you need to fill in acustoms formfor each product:

      1. 在theCustoms informationsection, tapEDIT, and then select your product.
      2. Verify your product information such as weight, quantity, value, and description. The maximum international shipment's declared value can be up to 2,000 AUD.
      3. Select country of origin.
      4. 在theHS (Harmonized System) codesection, tapSETand then enter yourHS (Harmonized System) code.
      5. Tap the✔️icon to complete the customs form.

    6. 在thePackage and weightsection, select an existing package or create a new package:

      • To use an existing package, tapCHANGE, and then select a package from thePackagedrop-down menu.
      • To create a new package, follow these steps:
        1. 在thePackagesection, tapAdd package.
        2. 在theAdd packagedialog, enter the information about your new package.
        3. TapAdd package.

    7. 在theTotal weight (with package)字段中,输入货物的总重量。

    8. 在theSHIPPING SERVICEsection, select your shipping method and any additional services such as signature on delivery.

    9. 在thePARCEL COLLECTION METHODsection, select your shipment collection method: - If you want to drop off your shipment at a drop-off location, then selectDrop off parcel. - If you want to schedule a pickup, then selectSchedule a pickup: 1. In thePickup datesection, tapEdit details2. Fill in pickup details, and then tapSave.

    10. 在theShipping datesection, select a shipping date. If you want to automatically send shipment details to your customers on that date, then activateEmail details to customer now.

    11. Review your purchase summary, and then tapBuy shipping label.

    12. Choose whether toprint your shipping labels with any customs forms or packing slips, and then print your shipping labels and shipping documents.

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