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Deutsche Post Cross-Border Shipping, Built Into ShipStation
Grow internationally without growing shipping chaos. The ShipStation workflow for Deutsche Post Cross-Border keeps your team in control with negotiated carrier rates, rate comparison across your broader carrier mix, batch label printing, shipment tracking, and automation that cuts repeat work.
Key integration features
- Print CN22 forms automatically
- Track cross-border shipments
- Manifest shipments with End of Day
- Use your contracted rates
- Batch print labels faster
About
Deutsche Post Cross-Border is an international shipping service from Deutsche Post DHL for businesses sending lightweight parcels abroad. It serves merchants that need a practical courier service and logistics service for each cross border ecommerce order.
ShipStation turns that carrier into part of a bigger shipping system. Instead of treating each international shipment like its own project, you keep labels, customs paperwork, tracking, and automation in one place. CN22 forms print with the label, which cuts manual work and helps your team move faster.
That control matters when your supply chain gets busy. If last year exposed gaps in your process, ShipStation gives you a cleaner way to manage Deutsche Post Cross-Border alongside other carriers, broader rate-shopping workflows, and real time dashboards across your shipping operation. You stay flexible without spending two days bouncing between tools.
Why Deutsche Post Cross-Border users choose ShipStation
Move beyond basic shipping tools with ShipStation
STEP 1
Make sure your ShipStation account is based in the UK, France, or Germany, and have an active Deutsche Post Cross-Border account ready. You’ll also need your Client ID, Customer EKP, and Client Secret.
STEP 2
In ShipStation, go to Account Settings. Select Shipping, then choose Carriers from the sidebar to open your carrier connection options.
STEP 3
Click the Your Carrier Accounts tab, then click Add Carrier. Select Deutsche Post and choose Connect to start the account connection.
STEP 4
Enter your Deutsche Post account Client ID, Vendor ID, Customer EKP, and Client Secret, then click Connect. Deutsche Post also requires manifesting shipments through ShipStation’s End of Day process.
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FAQ
Deutsche Post Cross-Border FAQ for customs, tracking, and setup
What is Deutsche Post Cross-Border in ShipStation?
Deutsche Post Cross-Border is an international carrier connection in ShipStation for businesses shipping lightweight parcels abroad. It supports ShipStation accounts based in Germany, France, and the UK. ShipStation keeps that carrier inside the same workflow you use for labels, automation, and shipment management.
Who is Deutsche Post Cross-Border best for?
Deutsche Post Cross-Border fits merchants that ship lightweight goods internationally and want a cost-effective cross border option. It’s especially useful when your team needs a dedicated international shipment workflow without adding more manual handoffs. It’s not for domestic shipping in ShipStation.
Which countries can you ship from with Deutsche Post Cross-Border in ShipStation?
You can use this carrier with ShipStation accounts based in Germany, France, and the UK. That makes it a practical fit for merchants shipping cross border from those markets. If your account is based elsewhere, this carrier connection is not listed as supported.
How does ShipStation handle customs declarations for Deutsche Post Cross-Border?
ShipStation prints the CN22 customs declaration automatically with the label when you ship internationally with Deutsche Post Cross-Border. That removes separate paperwork steps from the workflow. It gives your team a cleaner process for each ecommerce order heading abroad.
Can you manage Deutsche Post Cross-Border alongside other carriers in ShipStation?
Yes. ShipStation lets you keep Deutsche Post Cross-Border in the same shipping workspace as your other carrier connections. That gives you one place to manage orders, labels, automation, and broader rate-comparison workflows across your operation.
Can you track and trace Deutsche Post Cross-Border shipments in ShipStation?
Yes. Tracking is supported for Deutsche Post Cross-Border in ShipStation. That means your team can keep shipment visibility tied to the same workflow used for labels and order processing, instead of checking a separate tool.
Do you need to manifest Deutsche Post Cross-Border shipments in ShipStation?
Yes. Deutsche Post requires you to manifest your shipments. In ShipStation, you do that through the End of Day process.
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