International Shipping Resources for Shopify Merchants

Guides on DDP shipping, duty calculations, HS code classification, and reducing international cart abandonment.

How to Pay Customs Duty Online: Step-by-Step [2026]

How to pay customs duty online — via courier payment links, postal services, or CBP pay.gov. Step-by-step instructions for US, UK & EU, plus scam warnings.

August 9, 20266 min read

Classification6 min read

Automated HS Code Classification: Software Guide [2026]

Automated HS code classification software assigns correct HS and HTS codes in seconds using AI. How it works, what to look for, and a free tool to test it.

Aug 9, 2026

Carriers5 min read

How to Pay DHL Import Duty & Taxes: Step-by-Step [2026]

How to pay DHL import duty: online via DHL's payment portal, at delivery (COD), or prepaid with DDP. Step-by-step instructions plus dispute tips.

Aug 8, 2026

Carriers5 min read

DHL Brokerage & Customs Clearance Fees: How Much & Why [2026]

How much DHL charges for customs brokerage and clearance — fee ranges by country, what triggers them, and how to avoid brokerage fees with DDP.

Aug 8, 2026

Carriers6 min read

FedEx Duty Text Scam: Warning & How to Pay

How to spot the FedEx duty text scam, pay real FedEx duty and tax charges safely, and dispute a charge you believe is wrong.

Aug 8, 2026

Shipping6 min read

Who Pays Customs Duties: Buyer or Seller? (Incoterms Explained)

Who pays customs duties and taxes? Under DDP the seller pays; under DAP/DDU the buyer pays on delivery. Incoterms table plus real-world examples.

Aug 8, 2026

Duties & Taxes6 min read

Customs Charges UK to Ireland: How Much & How to Pay [2026]

Since Brexit, UK-to-Ireland parcels face EU import duty and 23% Irish VAT. How much you'll pay, who collects it, and worked examples.

Aug 8, 2026

Duties & Taxes6 min read

Ireland Import Duty & VAT Rates: A 2026 Guide

Ireland import duty and VAT rates explained — EU Common Customs Tariff, 23% Irish VAT, de minimis thresholds, and worked calculations.

Aug 8, 2026

Carriers5 min read

UPS Import Charges: How Much & How to Pay [2026]

UPS import charges explained — how much UPS charges for customs clearance and brokerage, who pays, and how to pay UPS duties and taxes online.

Jul 13, 2026

Carriers5 min read

DHL Import Duty: Who Pays, How to Pay & Fees Explained [2026]

DHL import duty explained: who pays, how DHL calculates customs charges, brokerage and advancement fees, and how to pay or dispute DHL duty bills.

Jul 13, 2026

Countries6 min read

Canadian Import Duties: Complete Guide for 2026

How Canadian import duties work — CBSA tariff schedules, duty rates, de minimis thresholds, and how to calculate duties for shipments to Canada.

Jul 13, 2026

Countries5 min read

Customs Charges in Ireland: How Much & How to Pay [2026]

How much are customs charges in Ireland? Import duty, VAT, and carrier fees explained — plus how to pay customs on packages to Ireland.

Jul 13, 2026

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