DHL Express is Now Available to All Canadian Merchants

Published on June 30, 2023
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With ShipStation, you can ship parcels more quickly and securely to customers all over the world. With DHL Express in ShipStation, you can take this speed and affordability to a whole new level. Our discounted shipping rates help you save up to 68% on postage. Now, you can easily generate shipping labels and customs documentation, calculate rates, and track your global orders directly from your ShipStation account. DHL Express makes it simple to expand your global reach with fast delivery to over 220 countries and territories. 

Why You Should Ship with DHL Express in ShipStation

DHL Express provides many benefits to merchants looking to take their business to the next level. With great cross border options for shipping to the US or anywhere else, you can treat customers across the globe with the same ease you would when shipping to someone down the street. 

  • DHL Express gives you time-definite shipping services that gives you and your customers the flexibility needed to select delivery options tailored to their preferred time.  
  • Generate digital customs documents with DHL Paperless Trade®. This simplifies and expedites delivery times for international shipments. 
  • Door-to-door international delivery to most international markets within 2-3 business days.
  • On Demand Delivery®  provides end-to-end shipment visibility and delivery management with electronic signature confirmation upon delivery.

Available DHL Express Shipping Services 

  • Express Worldwide
  • Express Worldwide Documents

How ShipStation Simplifies International Shipping

ShipStation takes the guesswork out of international shipping. 

Automatically Create Customs Documentation

ShipStation streamlines the process of filling out customs forms by auto-generating customs forms based on information saved to certain fields. Auto-populate commercial invoices with product details, quantities, values, and other necessary information based on your predefined settings or imported data. This reduces manual data entry and minimizes the risk of errors.

With the help of DHL’s paperless transmission of customs forms, ShipStation helps reduce manual errors and saves time.

Address Validation

ShipStation’s address validation helps ensure accurate delivery by validating both international addresses in real time. It checks the address format, postal codes, and city names—reducing the chances of delivery errors or returns due to incorrect addresses.

ShipStation Carriers

Along with DHL Express, ShipStation Carriers provides access to other carriers such as CanPar Express, Canada Post, FedEx, Purolator, and UPS. Together, these carriers provide you with the services you need to ship to most domestic or international shoppers. These carriers help you save up to 68% on shipping costs!

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James Messer

James Messer is a copywriter specializing in shipping, logistics, and ecommerce.