Europe

Additional documentation of the DHL eCommerce Europe - eConnect API for Beta features for technical implementation. These features should only be used production in alignment with DHL eCommerce. Only use this page if adviced by employees of DHL eCommerce.

For the standard product and feature offering please refer to this page: DHL eCommerce Europe - eConnect API

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)

For this DHL Freight API, we offer a service that will inform you about its important updates; you can subscribe to this service by using the NOTIFICATION button on right hand side of this page.

Best for:

• Shipping of Parcel Connect, Parcel Return Connect, Parcel Connect Light 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:

• 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.

For this DHL Freight API, we offer a service that will inform you about its important updates; you can subscribe to this service by using the NOTIFICATION button on right hand side of this page.

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.

For this DHL Freight API, we offer a service that will inform you about its important updates; you can subscribe to this service by using the NOTIFICATION button on right hand side of this page.

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.

For this DHL Freight API, we offer a service that will inform you about its important updates; you can subscribe to this service by using the NOTIFICATION button on right hand side of this page.

Best for:

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.

For this DHL Freight API, we offer a service that will inform you about its important updates; you can subscribe to this service by using the NOTIFICATION button on right hand side of this page.

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.

For this DHL Freight API, we offer a service that will inform you about its important updates; you can subscribe to this service by using the NOTIFICATION button on right hand side of this page.

Best for:

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