1. ShipEngine
  2. ShipEngine Help Center
  3. Carrier Integrations

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed)

Avatar

ShipEngine Content Team

Updated

🇦🇺 For merchants based in Australia, ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) boosts your ecommerce business with their nationwide Pick-Up and Drop-Off (PUDO) network of more than 2,500 local ParcelPoints. This integration gives your customers flexible options for Click & Collect, Dropoff Delivery, and simple Return Service with extended operating hours. This flexibility lowers missed delivery rates and significantly reduces carbon emissions.

See our ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) Developer Guide for details about API integration.

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) Integration Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with ParcelPoint.

  • API key Returns (should be requested from ParcelPoint)

  • API key Dropoff Delivery (should be requested from ParcelPoint)

Connect ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) to ShipStation API

To connect your ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) account in the ShipStation API dashboard:

  1. Select Carriers under the Setup section.

    Dashboard. Carriers section selected under ShipEngine Setup

  2. Click Connect my accounts under the My Carrier Accounts section.

    Carriers Setup screen with Connect My Own Accounts button shown

  3. Select your Ship From country for this carrier.

    Country selector shown in Connect Carrier Account popup

  4. Select the Hubbed tile from the Available Carriers pop-up window.

    hubbed_tile.png

  5. Enter your ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) API key Returns and API key Dropoff Delivery into the corresponding fields.

  6. Click the Connect button.

Available Features for ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed)

The ShipStation API integration with ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) 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

Feature

Supported?

Domestic Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

International Shipping

ICON_redx.png

Electronic Customs Submission

ICON_redx.png

Return Labels

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Estimated Rates

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Carrier Insurance

ICON_redx.png

Tracking

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

End of Day (Electronic)

ICON_redx.png

End of Day (PDF)

ICON_redx.png

Label Branding

ICON_redx.png

Label Messages

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Multi-package Shipping

ICON_redx.png

Multiple Accounts

ICON_redx.png

Void Labels

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Additional Features for ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed)

The ShipStation API integration with ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) allows for the following additional features:

Feature

Description

SMS and Email Notifications

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) sends the recipient SMS or Email notifications while the shipment is en route to its destination.

To enable SMS and email notifications via API, there must be additional info. included in the request:

"advanced_options": {
"NotificationPhone": "447979777666",
"NotificationEmail": "testaaaaaaa@test.com"
      },

Label Messages

Use Label messages reference 1

Available Services, Packages, & Confirmation Types

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) Domestic Services

Service Name

API Code

Click & Collect

hubbed_click_collect

Dropoff Delivery

hubbed_walleted_dropoff_delivery

Returns

hubbed_walleted_return

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) Package Types

Name

API Code

A2_SATCHEL

hubbed_walleted_a2_satchel

A3_SATCHEL

hubbed_walleted_a3_satchel

A4_SATCHEL

hubbed_walleted_a4_satchel

A5_SATCHEL

hubbed_walleted_a5_satchel

LETTER

hubbed_walleted_letter

BOX_LARGE

hubbed_walleted_large

BOX_SMALL

hubbed_walleted_small

CUSTOM_BOX

hubbed_walleted_custom_box

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) Confirmation Types

  • None (No Confirmation Required).

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation API 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 ShipStation API. 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 ShipStation API multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) Integration Notes

  • The ShipStation API integration with ParcelPoint (Powered by Hubbed) does not support third-party billing.

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation API 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 ShipStation API. 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 ShipStation API multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

Articles in this section

See more
Didn't Find What You Were Looking For? Contact Support