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Show Calculated Shipping Rates at Checkout

Last updated: October 07 2024

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By Sam CEO

With Shopify Shipping, at checkout, you can easily show your customers the calculated shipping rates from USPS, DHL Express, UPS, or Canada Post.

To help you understand easily, I have prepared some steps on how to show calculated shipping rates at checkout on Shopify.

How to show Calculated Shipping Rates at Checkout

Step 1: Choose Shipping

The first thing you will have to do is going to this link and logging into your Shopify account. You will see the Setting section in the bottom left corner of the screen. In this section, choose Shipping which is between the Checkout and Taxes section.

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Step 2: Edit shipping zone

In Shipping screen, scroll down to the Shipping zone section. In here, to add the rate to a shipping zone, you need to click on the Edit button which is beside the name of the zone that you choose.

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Step 3: Click Add rate

In the Domestic page, you need to scroll down and find the Calculated rates. Once you have found it, click Add rate.

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Step 4: Select a carrier

A small dialog will appear, then you can select the carrier that you want to add by choosing one option in the drop-down list under the line Select a carrier.

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Step 5: Check mail classes

In the Services section, you can see various mail classes that you can offer to your customers. Check the ones that you want to suggest to them.

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Step 6: Include mail classes

In the Future services section, to include the mail classes when they are becoming available automatically, check Automatically offer new shipping services when they become available.

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Step 7: Add a markup

From the Rate adjustments section, to add a markup to the calculated rate, you will need to enter a dollar or percentage value.

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Step 8: Click Done

After you have finished adding a calculated shipping rate, click on the Done button.

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Step 9: Save changes

In the final step, click on the Save button to save all the changes that you have made.

To show calculated shipping rates at checkout on iPhone (Click here)

  • Step 1: Choose Setting The first thing you will have to do is opening the Shopify app on your phone. Afterward, you tap Store. In the store section, tap on the Setting button.

  • Step 2: Tap Shipping In the second step, scroll down to the Store settings section. Under that section, tap Shipping which is between the Checkout and Taxes option.

  • Step 3: Tap Edit In Shipping screen, scroll down to the Shipping zone section. In here, to add the rate to a shipping zone, you need to tap on the Edit button which is beside the name of the zone that you choose.

  • Step 4: Tap Add rate In the Domestic page, you need to scroll down and find the Calculated rates. Once you have found it, tap Add rate.

  • Step 5: Select a carrier A small dialog will appear, then you can select the carrier that you want to add by choosing one option in the drop-down list under the line Select a carrier.

  • Step 6: Check mail classes In the Services section, you can see various mail classes that you can offer to your customers. Check the ones that you want to suggest to them.

  • Step 7: Check Automatically offer new shipping services when they become available In the Future services section, to include the mail classes when they are becoming available automatically, check Automatically offer new shipping services when they become available.

  • Step 8: Add a markup From the Rate adjustments section, to add a markup to the calculated rate, you will need to enter a dollar or percentage value.

  • Step 9: Tap Done After you have finished adding calculated rate, tap on the Done button.

  • Step 10: Tap Save In the final step, tap on the Save button to save all the changes that you have made.

To show calculated shipping rates at checkout on Android (Click here)

  • Step 1: Choose Setting The first thing you will have to do is opening the Shopify app on your phone. Afterward, you tap Store. In the store section, tap on the Setting button.

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  • Step 2: Tap Shipping In the second step, scroll down to the Store settings section. Under that section, tap Shipping which is between the Checkout and Taxes option.

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  • Step 3: Tap Edit In Shipping screen, scroll down to the Shipping zone section. In here, to add the rate to a shipping zone, you need to tap on the Edit button which is beside the name of the zone that you choose.

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  • Step 4: Tap Add rate In the Domestic page, you need to scroll down and find the Calculated rates. Once you have found it, tap Add rate.

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  • Step 5: Select a carrier A small dialog will appear, then you can select the carrier that you want to add by choosing one option in the drop-down list under the line Select a carrier.

    To show calculated shipping rates at checkout on Android 5
  • Step 6: Check mail classes In the Services section, you can see various mail classes that you can offer to your customers. Check the ones that you want to suggest to them.

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  • Step 7: Check Automatically offer new shipping services when they become available In the Future services section, to include the mail classes when they are becoming available automatically, check Automatically offer new shipping services when they become available.

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  • Step 8: Add a markup From the Rate adjustments section, to add a markup to the calculated rate, you will need to enter a dollar or percentage value.

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  • Step 9: Tap Done After you have finished adding calculated rate, tap on the Done button.

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  • Step 10: Tap Save In the final step, tap on the Save button to save all the changes that you have made.

Conclusion

Above is the brief instruction which I have prepared for you on how to show calculated shipping rates at checkout on Shopify. I hope that this tutorial will become helpful you and your crew. To read more posts about adding and managing domains you can go to our website.

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Sam Nguyen is the CEO and founder of Avada Commerce, an e-commerce solution provider headquartered in Singapore. He is an expert on the Shopify e-commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale systems. Sam loves talking about e-commerce and he aims to help over a million online businesses grow and thrive.