Print Canada Post Label from your WooCommerce Store

With so many shipping solutions providing world class shipping services, now it is time for WooCommerce store.

But before digging deep into Canada Post shipping labels, let’s take a look at the basic WooCommerce Shipping.

WooCommerce Shipping

Once you set up a WooCommerce stoo. The following are some important aspects of WooCommerce shipping:

• Shipping Zones
  These are the geographic areas that store owners define. Shipping zones usually consist groups of shipping destinations (countries, cities or states).
• Shipping Methods
  These are the shipping services that a stomers.
• Shipping Classes
  The shipping classes are used tors like weight, size, shipping address, etc.

By default, WooCommerce provides only two shipping methods, namely Free Shipping and Flat Rate Shipping. Free Shipping, as the name suggests, is free-of-cost shipping and Flat Rate Shipping allows sto ship using Canada Post shipping services.

Canada Post Label

Canada Post provides shipping service mainly across Canada (as to track their package.

As important as it may seem, the shipping labels are generally printed from the official website of the shipping service provider. Being a WooCommerce sto print the shipping label.

Shipping Label using WooCommerce Canada Post Shipping plugin

WooCommerce Canada Post Shipping plugin supports all the shipping services provided by Canada Post. If a custored in the back-office.

Some of the things that you need to check before printing shipping label are listed below.

• Label Print Size
  The shipping label that is generated by the WooCommerce Canada Post Shipping Label can be printed in two sizes. The size 8.5 x 11 is available for everyone, whereas the size 4 x 6 is only available for the contract users.

  

• Manual Label Printing
  The plugin offers a choice on whether the packaging details will be filled on the orders page automatically listed.

Once you are to print shipping label by clicking on the ‘Order Number’.

After clicking the order, if ‘Manual Label Printing’ is enabled, then you need to create shipment that is present on the Orders page.

After generating the package, the following message will be visible on the top of the Orders Page.

Also, the window on the right side will have the following options.

The image above clearly shows,

• Shipping Service
  The shipping service that was selected by the customer on the Cart page. This package will be shipped using this service (USA Xpresspost).
• Shipment Number
  This is the shipment number (563381514982391471)
• Package dimensions
  It contains the done based only on the product weight, the package dimensions are not mentioned.
• Print Label
  By clicking this option the Official Canada Post Shipping Label will be tore.
• Void Shipment
  This option is used to any other circumstances, the void shipment option can be used for the same.
• Transmit Package
  This option is used to generate WooCommerce Canada Post Manifests using WooCommerce Canada Post Shipping plugin by clicking here.

Now to click on Print Label option mentioned in the above section. Based on the shipping service selected, Canada Post shipping labels may be different. For example, the shipping label for the shipping service Canada Post USA Xpresspost can be seen below.

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You can easily find the following details about the Canada Post Shipping Label shown above,

1. The Shipping Service that is selected for delivery. In our case, the service was Xpresspost USA.
2. Sender’s address is generally the store is located. You can find this address in the WooCommerce General Settings.
3. Shipping Address is the address where the shipment is going. The customer adds this address while placing an order.
4. Product Name (or description) as mentioned on the website.
5. Billable Weight is the weight of the product that is charged for shipping. This weight is generally rounded off and may or may not match the original weight of the product.
6. Value of the package contains the price of the product, excluding the shipping charges.

Here is a detailed, step-by-step video showing how you can print a shipping label using WooCommerce Canada Post Shipping Plugin.

Summary

This article covers the process of printing WooCommerce Canada Post Label directly from the WooCommerce back-office. As discussed, using WooCommerce Canada Post Shipping Plugin, the task of printing shipping label becomes easier and simpler. Since WooCommerce sto get the shipping labels so that there can never be any discrepancies in terms of shipping details.

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