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Discounted Shipping Rates for Canada Post Through EasyPost

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EasyPost is proud to partner with Canada Post to provide our customers with new specially discounted shipping rates! EasyPost users shipping with Canada Post can save up to 34% on domestic shipping services within Canada and up to 58% on international shipments. All EasyPost users will be able to access these new rates without any volume minimums, fees, or other restrictions. Together, EasyPost and Canada Post are excited to provide reliable, affordable, and sustainable shipping.

What is Canada Post?

Canada Post is the leading ecommerce parcel delivery company with the largest retail network in Canada. They deliver to all 17.2 million Canadian addresses, you can ship to any location in the country, from downtown apartments to remote destinations.

Additionally, all of their Regular Parcel™ and Expedited Parcel™ services are carbon neutral. Canada Post is committed to a more sustainable future and wants to help businesses reduce their carbon footprint one shipment at a time. Canada Post's accessibility, coverage, and reliability make them a great choice for businesses who are looking for a reliable, affordable, and environmentally friendly shipping partner.

Other benefits of using Canada Post include:

  • Schedule regular and on-demand pickups. Priority™ shipments get on-demand pickups for free.
  • Track parcels and set up email notifications.
  • Insure your parcels with up to $100 of liability coverage. Select service levels provide this for free.
  • Order shipping supplies like mailers, boxes, and more directly from Canada Post.
  • *Please note that all Canada Post labels created through an EasyPost Canada Post account will be paid in USD.

What service levels are supported by EasyPost?

EasyPost supports a wide variety of Canada Post’s domestic and international service levels. Listed below are a few of the most popular mail classes.

Domestic
International
Regular Parcel™
Small Packet™ International
Expedited Parcel™
International Parcel™
Xpresspost™
Tracked Packet™ International
Priority™
Xpresspost™ International

See our full list of supported service levels on our website.

How to access the discounted rates today

  1. Sign up for a free EasyPost account and navigate to the Carriers tab.
  2. Locate Canada Post under "EasyPost Carrier Accounts" and click the “Create Account” button to the right.
  3. Your Canada Post account and credentials will automatically be created and linked. Your discounted rates come preloaded, and you are ready to ship right away*.

*Canada Post shipments made through the EasyPost Carrier Account will be paid in USD. If you choose to your your credentials instead, shipments made through that account will not receive our discounted rates and will be paid in CAD.

You can also view our Canada Post carrier guide to learn more. Please reach out to your Customer Success Manager or Support if you have any additional questions.

I already have a Canada Post account, how can I access these rates?

If you already have a linked Canada Post account with your credentials, you’ll need to create a Canada Post account following the directions above to access the discounted rates. The EasyPost Canada Post account is not the same as the linked Canada Post account. See our FAQ page for more details.

Can I schedule pickups?

Yes! Canada Post offers both regularly scheduled pickups and on-demand pickups. EasyPost users can even schedule them through the EasyPost API. Please see our guide on pickups to get started or schedule them directly with the carrier.