Best for:

• Rating, Shipping, Tracking & more for time-definite international shipments
• Users with a DHL Express customer account
• Available globally

DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING: Air, Ocean and Ground Freight Forwarding

DOCUMENT: Download electronic documents from DHL Global Forwarding Document Management Systems

Purpose

Calculates the duties, taxes and governmental fees for any international shipment, taking into consideration country de minimis values and preferential tariff rates that may apply. The Duty and Tax Calculator API does not provide shipping rates, but instead uses the shipping rate charged to the consignee as an input.

Works with
Any carrier, not just DHL, and have a Worldwide scope.

Free 30-day trial
Get immediate access and 30 days of free calculations (API calls).

Best for:

• Business Customers sending PDF documents as mail shipment with Deutsche Post 
  • Using varied mail shipments of Deutsche Post with E-POST
  • Tracking the shipment from uploading through delivery
• Get access and implementing the E-POSTBUSINESS API
  • Register as a Business Software Developer (https://www.deutschepost.de/epostapi)
  • Get your contract and the API access data
  • Implement and activate the API
  • Send your mail shipment

Sales Invoice Push API enables customers to receive invoice data from DHL Freight. 

Best for receiving:

1. Sales Invoice
2. Credit Notes
3. Correction Invoice

Push API is a three step process. 

1. Register for Push API subscription
2. Provide your URL callback details (POST /subscription/invoice)
3. Start to receive messages pushed from DHL to your API

Other HTTP methods such as GET & PATCH are created for supporting you with fetching subscription details & modifying configurations.

Best for:

• Subscribing to DHL Global Forwarding Push APIs
  • Register for Push API subscription
  • Provide your URL callback details
  • Start to receive messages pushed from DHL to your API

• Push APIs available
  • Timestamp Push API v1
  • Sales Invoice Push API
  • Timestamp  Push API v2 (BETA)

• Business customers of DHL Global Forwarding
• Air and Ocean Freight shipments

Best for:

• Creating shipment and quick bookings in transport management systems 
• Business customers of DHL Global Forwarding
• Air, Ocean, Rail, and Road Freight shipments

Best for:

• Generating DGF shipment labels
• Business customers of DHL Global Forwarding
• Air and Ocean Freight shipments

Best for:

• Providing access to the latest shipment event
• Business customers of DHL Global Forwarding
• Air and Ocean Freight shipments

Best for:

• Providing access to the shipment status at any time
• Business customers of DHL Global Forwarding
• Air, Ocean, Road and Rail Freight shipments

Best for:

• Providing access to the Transport Order information at any time
• Customer-centric contract logistics solutions
• Business customers of DHL Supply Chain

Best for:

• Providing an interface to the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Customer-centric contract logistics solutions
• Business customers of DHL Supply Chain