USPS July 9th 2023 Price Change Support:
- For detailed information see
- https://online-shipping-blog.endicia.com/2023-usps-rate-changes/
- https://pe.usps.com/PriceChange/
- Most importantly, the new Ground Advantage service combines domestic Parcel Select, Retail Ground, and using First-Class for packages. You’ll be able to select Ground Advantage for shipments dated July 9th or later. If you use any XML or URL automation, the new constant to use is
GROUNDADVANTAGE
.
Changes:
- Support for GlobalPost Plus service if available on your account.
- The customs form input has been re-written to support up to 999 lines of customs information per shipment, instead of the previous limit of 5.
- For shipments going to Mexico there is a new requirement to add a package description. You can set this in the customs form or in automation via the
ContentsDescription
key. More information can be found at: - NetStamps are no longer supported for packages, just postcards/envelopes/large envelopes. You should use complete shipping labels for all packages to get cheaper prices and built in tracking.
- You can now print on DYMO 550-series printers for shipping labels and NetStamps.