1 Identify your quoting platform
UPS Global Checkout™ supports multiple quoting platforms to integrate seamlessly with your workflow.
Required information at the time of quote generation:
2 Identify your shipping platform
UPS Global Checkout™ supports shipping via multiple platforms to integrate seamlessly with your workflow.
Note: Third-party shipping platforms must have a compatible reference field configured to pass the Quote ID to UPS at label creation time. Our onboarding team can help you test to determine eligibility.
3 Contact the UPS Global Checkout™ onboarding team
Contact globalcheckoutsupport@ups.com or your account representative to have your account configured for UPS Global Checkout™. They will also be able to answer any questions you may have.
Have the following information ready when you submit:
4 Integrate or configure your chosen platforms
Integrate or configure your chosen quoting and shipping methods using the integration instructions below.
Good news: If you are using a single plugin or WorldShip for both quoting and shipping, no additional development is required to pass the Quote ID to the label creation process.
Quoting platform integration instructions
Shipping platform integration instructions
5 Test your integration
After integration, create a test shipment and reach out to your onboarding team member to verify everything was processed successfully.
Important: Failure to perform this step may result in your shipments being processed without the guarantee.
6 Start shipping
Go live with the service and monitor your first couple shipments to ensure your integration is functioning properly.
Best practice: Closely monitor your first few shipments and bills to confirm that Quote IDs are being passed correctly and guaranteed charges are appearing as expected.
How to get started
Follow these steps to start calculating guaranteed landed cost with UPS Global Checkout™.