FedEx automated shipping rates

Learn how to set up automated shipping rate via FedEx for your Shopgate mobile app and website.

Add a FedEx shipping rate

Log in to your Shopgate Admin and navigate to Settings → Shipping.
Click on the drop-down labeled +Add a rate and choose FedEx. To add a manual shipping rate, read this article.
A configuration window will pop up. Configure your FedEx shipping rate as you like. Click Save at the end of the window. For detailed explanations on the configuration options, please read on.

Shipping Title	This is the name of the shipping rate that will be displayed in your mobile shop.
Internal name	This is the name of the shipping rate that will be displayed for your own info. This name will not be visible to your customers.
Description	This description will be shown to your customers in your mobile shop.

Packaging type	Choose the package type (FedEx or your own).
Destination type	Choose between Residential and Commercial destinations.
Drop-off type	Choose the drop-off type.
Services	Select all FedEx services that apply.
Ship-from address	Enter the address of your warehouse where your products are shipped. If left blank, shipping costs and taxes will be calculated from the address on your contract.

Maximum weight	Set a maximum weight for all orders. Leave it blank to ignore this function.
Set package limits	Turn this to ON to set a limit in length, width, and height for packages. Set it to OFF to ignore this function.

Tax	Set this option to net if you charge taxes on shipping costs. Otherwise, set it to gross.

Enter your FedEx account credentials here to use your FedEx tax configurations in your mobile shop.

Ignore in product set shipping	If you have set shipping costs to individual products, check here to ignore these shipping costs.
Always include additional item costs and exclude other costs	When enabled, basic shipping cost is ignored.
Free shipping on all orders over...	Customers will get free shipping when they order products for more than this amount.
Additional shipping costs	Set an additional shipping cost for each order. Put quite simply: the total shipping costs = basic shipping cost + additional shipping cost + additional shipping costs set in product (if applicable)
Show free shipping notification	If you have set a free shipping threshold, and you have checked this box, your customers will see a note saying how much more they need to add to their cart in order to get free shipping.

Choose all the countries and regions this shipping rate applies to. Click on the tabs to go to another continent.

That's it! You have successfully set up your automated FedEx rate for your mobile shop. Continue to add another rate if desired.