GlobalPost Invoicing lets eligible U.S.-based shippers use GlobalPost services without prepaying for postage. Instead of funding a carrier wallet, your shipping charges are billed monthly.
Ideal for higher-volume international shippers who need more flexibility, clearer cost visibility, and easier reconciliation with their accounting.
Account Setup Required
GlobalPost Invoicing requires account setup and credit approval. To get started, contact your account representative or submit a request using the GlobalPost contact form.
Once approved, you’ll receive the credentials needed to connect GlobalPost in ShipStation API
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Flexible billing: Ship now and pay later without maintaining a prepaid balance.
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Detailed cost visibility: View itemized charges for postage, duties, taxes, adjustments, and refunds.
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Monthly invoices: Receive a single, consolidated invoice aligned with your billing cycle.
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No change to rates: Continue using the same GlobalPost rates—no additional cost for invoicing.
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Centralized shipping: Manage shipments in ShipStation API while using GlobalPost.
With GlobalPost Invoicing, your shipping workflow stays the same—only how you pay changes:
To use GlobalPost Invoicing, you must:
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Be an eligible U.S.-based shipper
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Have a GlobalPost invoicing account (requires account setup and credit approval)
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Receive GlobalPost account credentials
To connect GlobalPost via ShipStation API, please visit Connect Your Carriers.
Invoices are issued monthly and include a summary of your GlobalPost shipping activity.
Each invoice includes a summary of:
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Total Postage (PTG)
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Adjustments (ADJ)
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Refunds (REF)
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Duties and Taxes (DAT)
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Pickup Fees (PUF)