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CouriersPlease is Australia’s leading franchised parcel delivery service, delivering over 19 million small parcels each year. ShipEngine's integration with CouriersPlease supports the carrier's domestic and international air services for shipments originating in Australia.

To create an account, visit the CouriersPlease sign-up page.

CouriersPlease Requirements

Connection Requirements:

Connect a CouriersPlease Account to ShipEngine

To connect your CouriersPlease account in the ShipEngine dashboard:

  1. Select Carriers under the Set-up section.

    Carriers section selected under ShipEngine Setup

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

    Carriers Setup screen with Connect My Own Carriers button highlighted

  3. Select your Ship From country for this carrier.

    CONN_Carrier_SEL_Country.png

  4. Select the CouriersPlease tile.

    Couriers Please logo, on tile with button that reads, "Connect".

  5. Enter your CourierPlease Account Number and API Key into the corresponding fields.

  6. OPTIONAL: Check the box next to Skip rating during label creation? to not receive estimated rates in ShipEngine from CouriersPlease.

  7. Click the Connect button.

Available Features for the CouriersPlease Integration

ShipEngine's integration with CouriersPlease supports the following standard features:

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

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Return Labels

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Estimated Rates

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Carrier Insurance

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Tracking

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

End of Day (Electronic)

Grey dash icon. Not applicable.

End of Day (PDF)

Grey dash icon. Not applicable.

Label Branding

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Label Messages

Only Label Message 1 is supported.

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Multi-package Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Multiple Accounts

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

CouriersPlease Package Types

  • Package

  • Satchel

  • Parcel

CouriersPlease Confirmation Options

  • No Authority to Leave

  • Authority to Leave

CouriersPlease Additional Features

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

Feature

Description

Supports Dangerous Goods advanced option

If your CouriersPlease shipment contains dangerous goods, be sure to include the Dangerous Goods advanced option in your Create Label call.

This carrier may have other requirements when shipping dangerous goods. Check with your account representative to understand what qualifies as dangerous goods and any requirements your carrier may have for these shipments.

Carrier Insurance

CouriersPlease supports insurance coverage for both domestic and international shipments ($100 excess per claim). Visit the CouriersPlease Parcel Protect page for more information.

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipEngine will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

When an API call is made to the Rates endpoint, ShipEngine will return estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Shipment insurance, provided by the shipment's selected carrier, can be added to the shipment in ShipEngine. This insurance would be in addition to any default coverage already provided by that carrier.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are submitted electronically to the carrier by ShipEngine.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are generated as PDF files that can be printed along with shipping labels. Because these documents are not electronically submitted, physical copies must be provided to the carrier.

ShipEngine can print your brand logo on shipping labels from carriers that support this feature. Add your logo in the ShipEngine Dashboard.

ShipEngine can include additional information on a shipping label that is specified in the label request, if supported by the carrier.

This carrier can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple labels are created for a single shipment and the individual packages are linked together in a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier to ShipEngine multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

CouriersPlease Available Services

CouriersPlease offers over 140 domestic and international delivery services. Learn more about CouriersPlease services on their website to find which services best meet your shipping needs.

CouriersPlease Domestic Services

  • CouriersPlease Road Express

  • CouriersPlease 20KG Parcel

  • CouriersPlease 500 Gram Satchel

  • 49L - Road Express

  • 49 - Road Express - Returns

  • AEP10 - AGG EXP ATL P10

  • AEP25 - AGG EXP ATL P25

  • AGEBK - AGG EXP ATL Base & Kilo

  • AGEP0 - AGG EXP ATL P0

  • AGEP1 - AGG EXP ATL P1

  • AGEP3 - AGG EXP ATL P3

  • AGEP5 - AGG EXP ATL P5

  • AGHBK - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED Base & Kilo

  • AGHP0 - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED P0

  • AGHP1 - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED P1

  • AGHP3 - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED P3

  • AGHP5 - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED P5

  • AGP10 - AGG STD ATL P10

  • AGSBK - AGG STD ATL Base & Kilo

  • AGSP0 - AGG STD ATL P0

  • AGSP1 - AGG STD ATL P1

  • AGSP3 - AGG STD ATL P3

  • AGSP5 - AGG STD ATL P5

  • AGVBK - AGG ECom Base & Kilo

  • AGVP0 - AGG ECom P0

  • AGVP1 - AGG ECom P1

  • AGVP3 - AGG ECom P3

  • AGVP5 - AGG ECom P5

  • AHP10 - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED P10

  • AHP25 - AGG DROP OFF HUBBED P25

  • ASP25 - AGG STD ATL P25

  • AVP10 - AGG ECom P10

  • AVP25 - AGG ECom P25

  • BU0 - 500gram Parcel

  • BU1 - 1KG Parcel

  • BU3 - 3KG Parcel

  • BU5 - 5KG Parcel

  • BU10 - 10KG Parcel

  • BU15 - 15KG Parcel

  • BU20 - 20KG Parcel

  • BU25 - 25KG parcel

  • DS0 - 500 Gram Parcel

  • DS1 - 1KG Parcel

  • DS3 - 3KG Parcel

  • DS5 - 5KG Parcel

  • DS10 - 10KG Parcel

  • DS15 - 15KG Parcel

  • DS20 - 20KG Parcel

  • DS25 - 25KG Parcel

  • DAH - Domestic Priority - Authority To Leave/POPPoints

  • DAL - Domestic Priority - Authority to Leave/POPPoints

  • DAM - Domestic Priority - Authority To Leave/POPPoints

  • DSH - Domestic Priority - Signature Required

  • DSL - Domestic Priority - Signature Required

  • DSM - Domestic Priority - Signature Required

  • GEC - Gold Domestic - Signature Required

  • I00 - Road Express

  • I05 - Road Express

  • I10 - Road Express

  • I11 - Road Express

  • I22 - Road Express

  • I33 - Road Express

  • I44 - Road Express

  • I50 - Road Express

  • I55 - Road Express

  • I66 - Road Express

  • I77 - Road Express

  • L00 - Road Express

  • L05 - Road Express

  • L10 - Road Express

  • L11 - Road Express

  • L22 - Road Express

  • L33 - Road Express

  • L44 - Road Express

  • L50 - Road Express

  • L55 - Road Express

  • L66 - Road Express

  • L77 - Road Express

  • L0019 - Road Express

  • L0519 - Road Express

  • L1019 - Road Express

  • L1119 - Road Express

  • L2219 - Road Express

  • L3319 - Road Express

  • L4419 - Road Express

  • L5019 - Road Express

  • L5519 - Road Express

  • L6619 - Road Express

  • L7719 - Road Express

  • NDL - Road Express No Delivery

  • NPU - Road Express No Pick Up

  • P0 - 500 Gram Parcel

  • P0A - 500 Gram Parcel ATL

  • P1 - 1KG Parcel

  • P2 - 2KG Parcel

  • P3 - 3KG Parcel

  • P5 - 5KG Parcel

  • P10 - 10KG Parcel

  • P15 - 15KG Parcel

  • P25 - 25 KG Parcel

  • P1A - 1KG Parcel ATL

  • P2A - 2KG Parcel ATL

  • P3A - 3KG Parcel ATL

  • P5A - 5KG Parcel ATL

  • P10A - 10KG Parcel ATL

  • P15A - 15KG Parcel ATL

  • PC0 - 500 Gram Parcel

  • PC1 - 1KG Parcel

  • PC2 - 2KG Parcel

  • PC3 - 3KG Parcel

  • PC5 - 5KG Parcel

  • PC10 - 10KG Parcel

  • PC15 - 15KG Parcel

  • PC25 - 25KG Parcel

  • PP0 - 500 Gram Parcel

  • PP1 - 1KG Parcel

  • PP3 - 3KG Parcel

  • PP5 - 5KG Parcel

  • PP10 - 10KG Parcel

  • PS0 - 500 Gram Parcel

  • PS1 - 1KG Parcel

  • PS3 - 3KG Parcel

  • PS5 - 5KG Parcel

  • PWF0 - 500g Parcel

  • PWF1 - 1kg Parcel

  • PWF3 - 3kg Parcel

  • PWF5 - 5kg Parcel

  • PX020 - 500Gram Parcel

  • PX0 - 500 Gram Parcel

  • PX1 - 1KG Parcel

  • PX3 - 3KG Parcel

  • PX5 - 5KG Parcel

  • PX119 - 1KG Parcel

  • PX120 - 1Kg Parcel

  • PX319 - 3KG Parcel

  • PX320 - 3Kg Parcel

  • PX519 - 5KG Parcel

  • PX520 - 5Kg Parcel

  • RCH - Off Peak - Authority To Leave/POPPoints

  • RCL - Off Peak - Authority to Leave/POPPoints

  • RCM - Off Peak - Authority To Leave/POPPoints

  • RSH - Off Peak - Signature Required

  • RSL - Domestic Off Peak - Signature Required

  • RSM - Off Peak - Signature Required

  • SGE - Gold Domestic - Signature Required

  • SNBK - Road Express Bulk Pick Up

  • SNP2 - 2KG Parcel

  • SNP3 - 3KG Parcel

  • SNP5 - 5KG Parcel

  • SNP10 - 10KG Parcel

  • SNP15 - 15KG Parcel

  • SNP25 - 25KG Parcel

  • TSO - 500Gram Parcel

  • TS1 - 1Kg Parcel

  • TS3 - 3Kg Parcel

  • TS5 - 5Kg Parcel

  • TSKG - Road Express

  • TAO - 500Gram Parcel

  • TA1 - 1Kg Parcel

  • TA3 - 3Kg Parcel

  • TA5 - 5Kg Parcel

  • TAKG - Road Express

  • TBO - 500Gram Parcel

  • TB1 - 1Kg Parcel

  • TB3 - 3Kg Parcel

  • TB5 - 5Kg Parcel

  • TBKG - Road Express

  • TCO - 500Gram Parcel

  • TC1 - 1Kg Parcel

  • TC3 - 3Kg Parcel

  • TC5 - 5Kg Parcel

  • TCKG - Road Express

  • TDO - 500Gram Parcel

  • TD1 - 1Kg Parcel

  • TD3 - 3Kg Parcel

  • TD5 - 5Kg Parcel

  • TDKG - Road Express

  • TZO - 500Gram Parcel

  • TZ1 - 1KG Parcel

  • TZ3 - 3KG Parcel

  • TZ5 - 5KG Parcel

  • TZKG - Road Express

  • WPO - 500 Gram Parcel

  • WP1 - 1KG Parcel

  • WP3 - 3KG Parcel

  • WP5 - 5KG Parcel

  • X31 - 1KG Satchel

  • X33 - 3KG Satchel

  • X35 - 5KG Satchel

  • X1A - Parcel Rate - 1KG Satchel ATL

  • X3A - Parcel Rate - 3KG Satchel ATL

  • X5A - Parcel Rate - 5KG Satchel ATL

  • Y30 - 500 Gram Satchel

  • Y0A - 500 Gram Satchel ATL

  • Y31 - 1KG Satchel

  • Y1A - 1KG Satchel ATL

  • Y33 - 3KG Satchel

  • Y3A - 3KG Satchel ATL

  • Y35 - 5KG Satchel

  • Y5A - 5KG Satchel ATL

  • Y3019 - 500 Gram Satchel

  • Y0A19 - 500 Gram Satchel ATL

  • Y3020 - 500Gram Satchel

  • Y3119 - 1KG Satchel

  • Y3120 - 1Kg Satchel

  • Y1A19 - 1KG Satchel ATL

  • Y3319 - 3KG Satchel

  • Y3320 - 3KG Satchel

  • Y3A19 - 3KG Satchel ATL

  • Y3519 - 5KG Satchel

  • Y3520 - 5KG Satchel

  • Y5A19 - 5KG Satchel ATL

CouriersPlease International Services

  • Couriers Please International Express Import

  • EXPW - International Express

  • EXPD - International Express (D)

  • EXPI - International Express Import (I)

  • SAVW - International Saver

Additional Details About the CouriersPlease Integration

  • As of January 2023, there is a temporary fuel surcharge in place by CouriersPlease. The surcharge will not be included in CouriersPlease rates returned by ShipEngine but will appear on your invoices from CouriersPlease.

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipEngine will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

When an API call is made to the Rates endpoint, ShipEngine will return estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Shipment insurance, provided by the shipment's selected carrier, can be added to the shipment in ShipEngine. This insurance would be in addition to any default coverage already provided by that carrier.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are submitted electronically to the carrier by ShipEngine.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are generated as PDF files that can be printed along with shipping labels. Because these documents are not electronically submitted, physical copies must be provided to the carrier.

ShipEngine can print your brand logo on shipping labels from carriers that support this feature. Add your logo in the ShipEngine Dashboard.

ShipEngine can include additional information on a shipping label that is specified in the label request, if supported by the carrier.

This carrier can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple labels are created for a single shipment and the individual packages are linked together in a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier to ShipEngine multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

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