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Getting Started 

  • DHL eCommerce Americas API (version 4) is your one stop solution to get shipping products, calculating duty and tax, generating shipping labels, manifesting packages, tracking packages and generating return labels.
  • In the Downloads section, you will find a ready-to-use Postman collection to facilitate your interaction with the API. 

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Change Management

  • Description of updates and changes made to our product, including new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.

Automatic completion of postal data

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  • 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

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  • 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

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.

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  • 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

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

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  • 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

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  • 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.

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Duty and Tax

  • Calculating the duties, taxes and governmental fees for any cross border shipment, taking into consideration country de minimis values and preferential tariff rates that may apply.

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Error reference

  • Gives a list of possible error codes and detailed descriptions for the error responses from the API

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Shipping Label

  • Creating an US Domestic or an International label.
  • Retrieving an existing label
  • Deleting an existing label (Domestic only)

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Legal terms

  • The rules and conditions governing the use of our services, outlining user rights and responsibilities.

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Driver Summary Manifest (DSM)

  • Creating a manifest
  • Downloading a manifest

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Shipment Rating

  • Getting shipping products, rates and estimated delivery date (EDD) for a given shipment.