UPS integration

UPS is one of the largest courier companies in the world, offering reliable domestic and international shipping services for businesses of all sizes. UPS provides a wide range of additional services, including insurance options and carbon-neutral shipping solutions.

With Packrooster Shipping, you can connect your UPS account to Shopify in just a few clicks and manage shipping labels directly from your Shopify admin.

Who is this integration for?

This integration is ideal if you:

• Ship domestically or internationally
• Need scalable shipping for growing order volumes
• Want to create shipments for your UPS orders from your Shopify Admin

What you can do with UPS + Packrooster

Once connected, you can:

• Activate UPS shipping methods in your Shopify checkout
• Offer UPS pickup points as a delivery option
• Offer services such as Standard, Express, and Expedited
• Create and print UPS shipping labels directly in Shopify
• Fulfill orders without logging into the UPS portal separately
• When required, print customs documents for UPS shipments
• Manage UPS alongside other carriers in one shipping app

What you need before setup

Before integrating UPS, make sure you have an active UPS customer account.

No manual API key setup is required, authentication is handled directly through UPS.

How to set up UPS in Packrooster Shipping

1. Open Packrooster Shipping in your Shopify admin
2. Open Shipping carriers → UPS
3. Click the Authenticate with UPS button
4. Log in to your UPS account in the UPS portal
5. Complete the authentication process

After successful login, your UPS account will automatically connect to Packrooster Shipping.

Available UPS shipping methods

After authentication, you can use UPS shipping methods in your Shopify store:

• UPS Express
• UPS Express Plus
• UPS Expedited
• UPS Standard
• UPS Worldwide Express Freight

These services can be displayed in checkout and used for order fulfillment directly in Shopify.

Good to know

• A valid UPS account is required
• Service availability may differ depending on route of the shipment
• It is recommended to test label creation before enabling services for live orders

Frequently asked questions

Do I need API keys to integrate UPS?

No. UPS is connected via authentication.

Can I print UPS shipping labels directly in Shopify?

Yes. Packrooster Shipping allows you to generate and print UPS labels directly from your Shopify admin.

Can I use UPS for international shipments?

Yes. UPS supports both domestic and international shipping.

Can UPS be used with restricted articles like plants or alcoholic beverages?

Yes! In Packrooster Shipping, you can mark Restricted articles as needed for the shipment. This sends the information of restricted articles in the shipment to UPS.