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Paket - Optionen

How do I get to the options?

  1. Click on Apps, next on Post & DHL Shipping.
  2. Now you are on the Dashboard, click on DHL Paket.

Pleade click on Additional services to activate and deactivate additional functions. The Participations are explain in the chapter Participations. Label with included return label, Override return address and Return section, are described separately in the chapter Return

Visual check of age

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Additional information -> DHL Paket Visual check of age

  1. The Visual check of age is principally Inactive, you can activate with a click on Inactive. Visual check of age step 1
  2. If you have enable, you will have three options.
  • None
  • 16 years
  • 18 years Visual check of age step 2
  1. If you have activated these settings and saved them, you will now see what you have previously selected in the settings every time you create label. Visual check of age step 3
  2. However you can change these settings, every time you create a label. Visual check of age step 4

Parcel outlet routing

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Additional information -> DHL Paket Retail outlet routing

  1. If you want to activate Parcel outlet routing click on Inactive. Parcel outlet routing step 1 If a parcel could not be deliver, it will get back to the central warehouse.
  2. If you have activated this, this field appears. Parcel outlet routing step 2 If you let the field Set the notification email (optional)free, then the customer E-mail address will automatically be chosen and the customer will get informed about the failed deliver. If you do not want that the customer will get the information, please fill in your own E-mail address.
  3. If you have activated the field All labels have this option active by default, this function will already be preselected when creating the labels.

Bulky goods

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Additional information -> DHL Paket Bulky goods

  1. Please click on Inactive to activate this function. Bulky goods step 1

Bulky goods include those parcels that exceed these dimensions.

  • Round items (maximum dimensions: length: 200 cm diameter: 60 cm)
  • Items with triangular cross-section
  • Items where parts of the packaging protrude
  • Items that have an uneven supporting surface and are unstable
  • Items that are not cuboid
  • Items that cannot be transported stably on the sorting systems e.g. by uneven surface or spreading packaging parts and that are unstable
  1. Once you have activated this, it should look like this. Bulky goods step 2
  2. If you have activated the field All labels have this option active by default, this function will already be preselected when creating the labels.

Send parcel announcement

  1. To activate this function, click on Inactive. Send parcel announcement step 1 Through this function, the customer is informed about the arrival of the package.
  2. If you have activated this, it should look like this. Send parcel announcement step 2
  3. If you have activated the field All labels have this option active by default, this function will already be preselected when creating the labels.

DHL Notification customization

Here you have the possibility to customize the package announcement that will be sent to your customers announcement When you click on this link you will be forwarded to DHL. After that you can define the name as well as the logo for the announcement.

  1. To use this function, click on Inactive. print only if codeable
  2. This function supports you in checking the correctness of the addresses. print only if codeable 2
  3. If you have activated the field All labels have this option active by default, this function will already be preselected when creating the labels.

Premium international shipment

  1. Premium international shipping can also be activated in the options. Premium international shipment Click on Inactive. Premium international shipment
  2. If you have activated the field All labels have this option active by default, this function will already be preselected when creating the labels.

When creating labels for international shipping, the Premium option is at your disposal. Premium international shipment When you print this label, it is marked as shown in our screenshot. Premium international shipment

Additional insurance

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For an increased level of security and to protect against the unlikely event of loss of shipment or damage.

In principle, we are liable for your DHL parcel for Germany-wide shipping against loss or damage up to EUR 500, without you having to activate this option (only on presentation of the receipted posting receipt).

Additional information -> DHL Paket additional insurance

  1. To activate this function, click on Inactive. additional insurance step 1 Click on this link for further information
  2. If you activated this, it should look like this. additional insurance step 2
  3. If you have activated the field All labels have this option active by default, this function will already be preselected when creating the labels.
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When creating a label, you can only select this function if the order value is over €500.

In our example you can see that the total amount is 505€, for this reason the additional insurance is possible. additional insurance step 3 Here you can see that the total amount is only 15,99€ so the additional transport insurance is not possible. additional insurance step 3

Preferred services

You will find these explanations in the chapter Preferred services.

Rates at checkout

This is explained to you in the chapter Preferred services.

Duty information

Here you can store the customs information. To do this, please select the appropriate country and enter the appropriate VAT identification number (UID number) in the next field. You also have the option of storing several countries and their corresponding UID numbers. These are required for customs when shipping to non-EU countries.

Further information is required at product level for shipping to non-EU countries, you can find more information in the section Shipping to non-EU countries Duty information

This is explained in the chapter Print on label.

Label print settings

This function allows you to set up your label printing settings. Print settings 1 Here you now have the option to change your paket label size Print settings 2 You can choose between the different sizes. Print settings 3 And select the appropriate printer. Print settings 4

Save changes

If you have now enable or disable everything, you have these selection options when creating labels. create label

save

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Do not forget to save all changed settings.