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Canada Post

Welcome to ShipRush's Canada Post integration. Below you'll find an overview of the Canada Post shipping services supported, along with brief descriptions to help you choose the best option for your needs.


Domestic Services (Canada)

  • Regular Parcel: Economical ground delivery for parcels within Canada.

  • Expedited Parcel: Faster ground delivery for Canadian parcels, with tracking.

  • Xpresspost: Fast, guaranteed delivery across Canada with tracking and signature options.

  • Priority: The fastest service for time-sensitive shipments within Canada.

  • Library Books: Special rates for shipping library materials within Canada.


USA Services

  • Expedited Parcel USA: Reliable ground delivery to the USA with tracking.

  • Priority Worldwide Envelope USA: Fast international delivery for documents to the USA.

  • Priority Worldwide Pak USA: Fast international delivery for small items to the USA.

  • Small Packet Air USA: Economical air delivery for small items to the USA (no tracking).

  • Priority Worldwide Parcel USA: Fast international delivery for parcels to the USA.

  • Tracked Packet USA: Affordable tracked delivery for small items to the USA.

  • Xpresspost USA: Fast, tracked delivery to the USA with guaranteed timelines.


International Services

  • Xpresspost International: Fast, tracked delivery to select international destinations.

  • International Parcel Air: Economical air delivery for parcels worldwide.

  • International Parcel Surface: Cost-effective surface delivery for parcels worldwide (longer transit times).

  • Priority Worldwide Envelope International: Fast delivery for documents to international destinations.

  • Priority Worldwide Pak International: Fast delivery for small items to international destinations.

  • Priority Worldwide Parcel International: Fast delivery for parcels to international destinations.

  • Small Packet International Air: Economical air delivery for small items worldwide (no tracking).

  • Small Packet International Surface: Cost-effective surface delivery for small items worldwide (no tracking).

  • Tracked Packet International: Affordable tracked delivery for small items to select international destinations.


Setting Up Your Canada Post Account in ShipRush

To use Canada Post shipping services in ShipRush, you must connect your Canada Post account:

  1. Go to Settings:

  2. Navigate to settings and click "Add Carrier Account"

  3. Add Canada Post Account:

  4. Click "Add Carrier" and choose "Canada Post" from the list.

  5. Enter Account Details:

    1. Provide your Canada Post Customer Number, Contract ID (if applicable), and API credentials.

    2. You may need your Canada Post username and password or API keys.

  6. Save


If you do not have a Canada Post account, you can create one:

  • Follow the same steps above through Step 4

  • Click the option on the screen to "Sign up with Canada Post Account"

  • Follow the prompts on the screens to create a Canada Post account


To setup a Canada Post account manually:

  1. Visit the Canada Post Signup Page

  2. Register for a business account to access shipping services and obtain your Customer Number.

  3. Once registered, log in to your Canada Post account and locate your Customer Number and API credentials.

  4. Return to ShipRush and follow the steps above to connect your new account.


Note:
Some advanced services (like contract rates) require a business account and contract ID. For questions about account setup, please contact Canada Post customer service.


How to Choose a Service


  • Speed: For urgent shipments, choose Priority or Xpresspost services.

  • Tracking: Most services offer tracking, but Small Packet services may not.

  • Destination: Select the service that matches your destination (Domestic, USA, or International).

  • Budget: Economical options include Regular Parcel, Expedited Parcel, and Small Packet services.

  • For more details on each service, visit the official Canada Post website


If you have questions or need help selecting a service, please contact ShipRush support.