Tips for adding FedEx SmartPost as your carrier within EasyPost

Blackcart uses EasyPost to handle shipment tracking and return label generation for Try Before You Buy orders.

 

As part of your onboarding requirements for Blackcart, you will need to ensure that your carrier account has been successfully added to EasyPost. Steps for adding your carrier account to EasyPost will differ depending on which carrier you use.

 

In order to have FedEx SmartPost as a carrier in EasyPost, you will need to have an existing account with FedEx. Once your account with FedEx has been established it will then need to be verified with your FedEx Account Manager that your account is set up as a small shipper and enabled for SmartPost.

 

You will need the following information from FedEx:

You can then proceed to use the above information to create a FedEx SmartPost account within your EasyPost account. Instructions on how to add your carrier can be found here.

 

You will need to contact your FedEx Account Manager in order to enable SmartPost Returns. In addition, you will need to reach out to support@easypost.com to enable a feature flag for SmartPost Returns for your EasyPost account.

 

Your Hub ID is a number that links you to the nearest FedEx SmartPost processing Hub. If you are unsure which Hub ID you should use, please refer to the list below.

Location	Code	Location	Code
HQ – Brookfield, WI	5531	Martinsburg, WV	5254
Allentown, PA	5185	Memphis, TN	5379
Atlanta, GA	5303	Minneapolis, MN	5552
Avenel, NJ	Peak Annex	New Berlin, WI	5531
Baltimore, MD	5213	Northborough, MA	5015
Charlotte, NC	5281	Orlando, FL	5327
Chino, CA	5929	Phoenix, AZ	5854
Dallas, TX	5751	Pittsburgh, PA	5150
Denver, CO	5802	Reno, NV	5893
Detroit, MI	5481	Sacramento, CA	5958
Edison, NJ	5087	Salt Lake City, UT	5843
Grove City, OH	5431	Seattle, WA	5983
Grove Port, OH	5436	Scranton, PA	5186
Houston, TX	5771	South Brunswick, NJ	5097
Indianapolis, IN	5465	St. Louis, MO	5631
Kansas City, KS	5648	Wheeling, IL	5602
Los Angeles, CA	5902	Windsor, CT	5061