International Shipping

What do I do with commercial invoices and customs forms?

What to do with the extra pages that come with international labels

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated this week

VAT Requirements for all Shipments Going to the European Union

Information on Value-Added Tax fees that your recipients will need to pay for all shipments going to the EU beginning in July 2021

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

What is a Harmonization Number?

Learn about international customs Harmonization #'s, also known as Harmonized System (HS) or Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

What is an Exporter International Tax ID?

If sales or VAT taxes were prepaid for your international recipient, you may need to enter a tax ID when creating your label.

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

Why isn't my international package showing tracking updates?

Understanding how global events may impact the speed of your international shipment

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

International Shipping Guide

Some tips for creating international labels on Pirate Ship

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

List of countries with full tracking for Simple Export Rate®

Simple Export Rate provides full package tracking to 55 countries

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

Simple Export Rate changes in 2021

The process for shipping internationally with Simple Export Rate is changing a little in January 2021. Here are the details.

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

Can I create a customs form without buying a label?

Where to find a blank customs form

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

Simple Export Rate®

The cheapest international shipping rates on the seven seas!

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

List of countries not accepting shipments due to COVID-19

Here's the running list of countries you can't ship to right now with USPS because of the crisis.

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated today

Can I use Pirate Ship in Canada?

Can I ship from Canada?

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

How many copies of customs forms do I need for international shipments?

Most international shipments only require a single integrated customs form, but for some shipments you may need to print multiple labels.

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated this week

What are customs duties and import taxes?

What do I do about customs duties?

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated over a week ago

How do I fill out a customs form?

Where to find customs forms in Pirate Ship and how they work

Written by Pirate Ship
Updated yesterday