Pro Carrier

Pro Carrier helps merchants simplify some of the complexity of cross-border shipping. Pro Carrier is available to UK-based ShipStation accounts and offers guides for shipping to specific countries from the UK as well as domestically.

Need a Pro Carrier account? Contact the Pro Carrier Team to get started.

Pro Carrier Integration Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • A UK-based ShipStation account

  • An active account with Pro Carrier

  • Your Pro Carrier API Key

Shipping Requirements

  • Weight and Dimensions necessary for label creation

Connect a Pro Carrier Account to ShipStation

To connect your Pro Carrier account to ShipStation:

  1. Click the Add Carrier button.

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  2. Select Pro Carrier and click Connect.

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  3. Enter your Pro Carrier API Key.

  4. Click Connect.

Available Features for Pro Carrier

The ShipStation integration with Pro Carrier supports the following standard features:

Available Services & Package Types

Pro Carrier Domestic Services

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Express

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Packet

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Plus

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Post

Pro Carrier International Services

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Express International

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Packet International

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Plus International

  • Pro Carrier Parcel Post International

Pro Carrier Package Types

  • Package

  • Custom Packages

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

ShipStation will display 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. 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.

ShipStation can close the day's shipments for the carrier and submit the manifest electronically. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. A printable file may or may not be available when submitted electronically - see End of Day (PDF).

ShipStation can close the day's shipments for the carrier and create a printable PDF of the manifest to provide to the carrier. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. The file may or may not be submitted electronically - see End of Day (Electronic).

ShipStation can print the store's logo on shipping labels created for this carrier. Label branding may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

ShipStation can print information on the label as a label message (configure in Label Document Options). The carrier may or may not support all 3 label message fields and label messages may not be available for all services supported by this 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 multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

Pro Carrier Integration Notes

  • Bulk voiding is unavailable for Pro Carrier labels. You can only void labels one at a time.

  • Pro Carrier does not support shipping dangerous goods.

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

ShipStation will display 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. 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.

ShipStation can close the day's shipments for the carrier and submit the manifest electronically. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. A printable file may or may not be available when submitted electronically - see End of Day (PDF).

ShipStation can close the day's shipments for the carrier and create a printable PDF of the manifest to provide to the carrier. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. The file may or may not be submitted electronically - see End of Day (Electronic).

ShipStation can print the store's logo on shipping labels created for this carrier. Label branding may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

ShipStation can print information on the label as a label message (configure in Label Document Options). The carrier may or may not support all 3 label message fields and label messages may not be available for all services supported by this 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 multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.