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To validate which DHL Freight additional services can be combined to each product and how they can be combined with each other.

Precondition:

  • For existing DHL Freight business customers with a valid contract.
  • For domestic and international palletized road freight transport orders (> 35 kg) across Europe.

Automatic completion of postal data

Best for:

  • More user friendly than ever with fast and convenient address entry 
  • Accurate address data from initial contact
  • Fewer returns thanks to correct postal data
  • Simplified generation of routing codes with DHL-compliant data

Best for:

  • Creating labels for international mail, lightweight items and merchandise
  • European Business Customers sending worldwide

Best for:

  • Shipping of Parcel Connect, Parcel Return Connect and Parcel Connect PLUS 
  • Creating cross-border & direct injection shipments within Europe
  • Large business customers of DHL eCommerce in Europe
  • Sending shipments within Europe and from Europe (excl. DE) into Rest of World

Best for:

  • Place free or chargeable pick-up orders via web service
  • Query the agreed pickup locations assigned to the user
  • Query details and status of a pickup

Best for:

  • Creation of return labels to be used by end customers
  • Returns sender countries: bel, bgr, dnk, deu, est, fin, fra, grc, gbr, irl, ita, hrv, lva, ltu, lux, mlt, nld, nor, aut, pol, prt, rou, swe, che, svk, svn, esp, cze, hun, cyp
  • Determination of receiver configuration for your account

Best for:

  • Business customers of Post & Parcel Germany
  • Create and manage shipment labes for domestic and international Parcels

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With the DHL shipment tracking API pivate and business customers can query the shipment status and history of shipments at any time.

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

Best for:

  • Business Customers using Mail Communication Services (discounted rate) (Verfolgen Brief Teilleistungen)
  • Subscribing to DPDHL Mail Communication Tracking Push API
    • Register for Push API subscription
    • Provide your client URL and business customer portal user
    • Start receiving daily mail shipment status pushed from DPDHL to your endpoint

Best for:

  • Business customers of Deutsche Post AG
  • Electronic order management of Deutsche Post AG's commercial and logistics processes (Mail)

Best for:

  • Validate postnumbers to ensure deliverability of shipments to the corresponding person at Packstation parcel lockers.

Best for:

To get a price quote for a planned Road Freight shipment with DHL Freight.

Precondition:

  • For existing DHL Freight business customers with a valid contract.
  • For domestic and international palletized road freight transport orders (> 35 kg) across Europe.
  • Customer must already have an eID (user/password)

Best for:

  • Creating your barcode labels (GS1 or ANSIFACT)
  • Creating other documents e.g. CMR, shipment list

All documents are returned in base64 that you need to convert into PDF.

Precondition:

  • For existing DHL Freight business customers with a valid contract.
  • For domestic and international palletized road freight transport orders (> 35 kg) across Europe.

This API is used for dispatching Dialogue Marketing print mailings.

  • Calculate and optimize prices
  • Create shipping documents
  • Franking
  • Place and change your order
  • Use an easy way for dispatch preparation in your software

This API is used for planning Dialogue Marketing print mailings.

  • Plan new target groups and
  • Select target areas.
  • Get possible options for your print mailing directly and
  • Receive relevant recipient data for the dispatch preparation.

Best for:

  • Determining DHL Freight (Europe) available product codes for your business region

Precondition:

  • For existing DHL Freight business customers with a valid contract.
  • For domestic and international palletized road freight transport orders (> 35 kg) across Europe.

Best for:

  • Creating domestic and international palletized road freight transport orders (> 35 kg) across Europe with DHL Freight.

Precondition:

  • For existing DHL Freight business customers with a valid contract.

Best for:

  • Determining available DHL Freight product code(s) and estimated or committed delivery date for a requested pickup date and departure/arrival country.
  • Only for road freight groupage shipments that are transported via DHL Freight terminals. Relevant only for terminal based operations (TBO), not relevant for part/full loads (non-Terminal based operations / NTBO).

Precondition:

  • For existing DHL Freight business customers with a valid contract.
  • For domestic and international palletized road freight transport orders (> 35 kg) across Europe.