Step 3: Complete the packaging description
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To determine how the order is managed if sent as multiple packages, set Packages Request Type to one of the following:
Divide to Equal Weight
- (One Request) The shipment of multiple packages can be submitted as one request if the packages are divided by equal weight.Use Origin Weight
- (Multiple Requests) Multiple packages must be submitted as separate requests if using origin weight as the basis of calculating the shipping cost.
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Set Container to the type of packaging normally used to ship products ordered for your store.
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Set the Size of the typical package shipped from your store.
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Set Machinable to one of the following:
Yes
- If your typical package can be processed by a machine.No
- If your typical package must be processed manually.
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Enter the Maximum Package Weight according to carrier requirements.
Step 4: Set up handling fees
The handling fee is optional, and appears as an extra charge that is added to the DHL shipping cost. If you want to include a handling fee, do the following:
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Set Calculate Handling Fee to one of the following methods:
Fixed
Percent
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To determine how the handling fee is applied, set Handling Applied to one of the following:
Per Order
Per Package
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Enter the amount of the Handling Fee to be charged.
To enter a percentage, use the decimal format. For example, enter
0.25
for 25%.