Changelog

Added

Extra Cover for Australian Senders

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Executive Summary

This API change introduces a new field that allows you to add Sendle Extra Cover for an order. At the moment, Sendle Extra Cover can only be added for orders from Australia (this includes domestic and international orders).

See more about Sendle Extra Cover policy in our help centre article.

Added

Packaging Type now supported in the API

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Executive Summary

This API change introduces a new package type to use for Unlimited Satchel when creating orders in Australia.

Added

QR Code for AU Drop Off

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Executive Summary

AU drop off orders within 25 km of eligible Print In-Store drop off locations in Australia will have QR code in PNG format as part of the label object.

Prohibited HS Codes

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Executive Summary

Due to customs import rules and requirements, certain HS Codes will be prohibited based on destination country for international orders.

Added

US international ordering

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Executive Summary

Sendle now supports sending International parcels from the United States. International shipments have slightly different data requirements than domestic shipments (including requiring HS codes), and US international shipments require a new contents type field.

Improved

Route type simplification

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Executive Summary

We are simplifying how we return route types from the Sendle API. This may affect your integration if you use the types same-city, national, or export.

Requiring HS Codes for AU International

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Executive Summary

From February 1st March 1st 2023, HS codes will be required on international orders originating from Australia. Merchants and senders need to ensure their products have HS code information.