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Duties & Taxes on Autopilot
Expand globally without the complexity. ShipperHQ automatically calculates duties, tariffs, and taxes – adapting to changing trade policies in real-time so your landed costs stay accurate, no matter what.
Choose DDP or DDU. Collect duties at checkout (DDP) or display estimates (DDU).- No HS Codes needed. You can add HS codes for greater precision, but they’re not required.
- Comply better with global regulations. Scale internationally without legal headaches.
- Avoid getting locked in to a specific carrier. Works with any global carrier – DHL, UPS, FedEx, USPS, and more.
- Ensure reliable and accurate rates with real-time calculations powered by DHL.
Tackle tariffs with shipping rules
With Shipping rules you can add a custom tariff fee at checkout to offset import costs and build customer trust. Book a quick demo to see how easy it is to set up.
Say Goodbye to Costly Global Returns
Did you know that nearly half of customers who are charged unexpected duties or taxes after checkout refuse delivery?
- Prevent unexpected fees by displaying and collecting total landed costs upfront.
- Reduce international returns with transparent pricing.
- Kick up delivery success rates by ensuring all duties and taxes are paid for or displayed at checkout.
“We have been able to tailor our shipping methods to our needs for both domestic and international orders, which makes our shipping process smoother and more streamlined.”
Tim Bombeli, Project Manager, MakingCosmetics
Deliver a Better Experience for Customers Everywhere
Build trust across borders with a smooth, transparent checkout.
- Increase repeat purchases by preventing surprise fees and delays.
- Drive more positive reviews and prevent negative ones.
- Decrease support burden with fewer customer service inquiries about import fees.
- Improve conversions by displaying total costs clearly – no hidden fees.
FAQs
What carriers are compatible with Duties & Taxes?
You can use the Duties & Taxes with any carrier that ships internationally.
What eCommerce platforms are compatible with Duties & Taxes?
The Duties & Taxes feature is compatible with Shopify, BigCommerce, and Adobe.
What are the requirements for using the Duties & Taxes feature?
The Duties & Taxes feature is available on ShipperHQ’s Advanced and Enterprise plans as an add-on. It’s billed separately and doesn’t use up any of your included Advanced Feature slots.
Are HS codes required?
HS codes are not required, but using them increases accuracy. You can get started without them and refine over time.
What’s the advantage of using ShipperHQ for Duties & Taxes?
With ShipperHQ’s Duties & Taxes feature, you can:
- Calculate and collect duties and taxes for any of your international carriers, not just DHL, in over 200 countries
- Unlike other solutions that lock you into specific fulfillment providers with high transaction fees, our solution works with any carrier at a predictable price
- Customize your pricing strategy by choosing between Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) or Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU)
- Always up to date, since it’s powered by the same deep expertise used by DHL themselves
- Get started fast with no-code setup
How will adding duties and taxes at checkout impact conversion?
43% of consumers abandon cart when they can’t see total costs – including duties and taxes.1 With Duties & Taxes, you can provide transparent costs for a better customer experience that drives conversions.
How can I learn more?
Get a demo to learn more about our new Duties & Taxes feature.