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Canpar Express (CA)

Canpar Express offers a reliable service for your regular day-to-day shipping needs. Canpar Express ships to virtually all points accessible by public roads in all ten provinces of Canada and the continental United States.

To create an account, visit Canpar's sign up page.

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Canpar Express Integration Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with Canpar.

  • Your Canpar account API Username and Password.

    To request this information, email servicedesk@canpar.com.

Connect a Canpar Express Account to ShipStation

To connect your Canpar Express account to ShipStation:

  1. Go to the Connections section of your ShipEngine account and select Carriers.

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  2. Click the Connect My Own Carriers button under the My Carrier Accounts section.

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  3. Select the Canpar Express tile.

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  4. Enter your Canpar API Username and Password, and Shipper Number.

  5. Click Connect.

Available Features for Canpar Express Integration

Key: Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes. = Supported; Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No. = Not Supported; Grey dash icon. Not applicable. = Does Not Apply

Common ShipEngine Features:

Feature

Supported?

Domestic Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

International Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Electronic Customs Submission

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Return Labels

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Estimated Rates

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Carrier Insurance

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Tracking

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Automatic Tracking

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

End of Day (Electronic)

Required

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

End of Day (PDF)

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Label Branding

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Label Messages

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Multi-package Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Services & Options

Canpar Domestic Services

  • Ground

  • Select Letter

  • Select Pak

  • Select

  • Overnight Pak

  • Overnight Letter

  • Overnight

Canpar International Services

  • USA

  • USA Select

  • USA Letter

  • USA Pak

  • International Service

Canpar Package Types

  • Package

Canpar Confirmation Options

  • No Signature Required

  • Signature

Additional Features for Canpar Express

ShipEngine's integration with Canpar Express allows for the following additional features:

Feature

Description

All services, by default, are SIGNATURE REQUIRED

By default, Canpar Express will always attempt to obtain a signature for shipments.

Void labels

You only can void Canpar labels before you create manifests or End of Day forms.
Domestic ShippingInternational ShippingElectronic Customs SubmissionReturn LabelsEstimated RatesCarrier InsuranceTrackingAutomatic TrackingEnd of Day (PDF)Label BrandingLabel MessagesMulti-package Shipping

Additional Details About the Canpar Express Integration

  • No Support for COD (Cash on Delivery).

  • ShipEngine only supports the thermal label layout (4" x 6"), not the integrated label layout (8.5" x 11").

  • No support for a Ship To address line 3. (Ship From does have address line 3).

  • Canpar does not support the Company Name field.

Domestic ShippingInternational ShippingElectronic Customs SubmissionReturn LabelsEstimated RatesCarrier InsuranceTrackingAutomatic TrackingEnd of Day (PDF)Label BrandingLabel MessagesMulti-package Shipping

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