What shipping services do you offer to merchants?
JustShip currently offers 3 services from Singapore for merchants:
- ⚡ Express — Worldwide
- 📮 Standard (USA) — USA only (Only For E-Commerce Sellers)
- ✉️ Postal — US, AU, CA, UK, EU, MY, HK, JP & more (Only For E-Commerce Sellers)
⚠️ Important USA change (effective Aug 29, 2025)
The U.S. is suspending the de minimis threshold (previously USD 800). From Aug 29, 2025, all shipments to the USA may be subject to duties and taxes.
To help you plan, our services and duties/taxes handling are updated below:
⚡ Express | 📮 Standard (USA) - Only For E-Commerce Sellers | ✉️ Postal - Only For E-Commerce Sellers | |
|---|---|---|---|
Service Availability | USA only (see rates) | ||
Turnaround (est)* | 2–5 working days | 6–10 working days | 10–14 working days |
Charge By | Actual or volumetric weight (whichever higher) | Actual or volumetric weight (whichever higher). 0.1 kg steps up to 2 kg; 0.5 kg steps up to 4 kg | Actual weight. 0.1 kg steps up to 2 kg; 0.5 kg steps up to 5 kg (selected destinations) |
Weight Limit | No limit | ≤ 4 kg | ≤ 2 kg (up to 5 kg for selected destinations) |
Size Limit | No limit, additional handling charge may be applicable for package that measures above 121cm | < 39 x 36 x 59 cm | Sum ≤ 90 cm, longest side ≤ 60 cm |
Tracking | End-to-end | End-to-end | End-to-end |
Pick-up | Free – no MOQ | Free for 3 parcels and above | Free for 3 parcels and above |
Insurance | Not available | Not available | |
Maximum Liability | Up to declared value (max. $100; up to $1,000 with insurance) | Up to declared value (max. $100) | Up to declared value (max. $68) |
CIF Limit | <150 EUR (EU countries only) | ||
Duties & Taxes | US - Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) by default or Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) available after KYC (from $18.00/shipment) • UK & EU - DDU or DDP | DDP only (sender prepays after KYC) — includes a $2.50 flat handling fee/shipment | US – DDP only • EU – VAT prepaid (IOSS option); duties paid by recipient or DDU |
PO Boxes | No | Yes | Yes |
Add-on Services | Packing • Direct signature | ||
Surcharges | $3.40 SGD US customs clearance fee (since 18th Aug), Fuel Surcharge, Remote area fee applies | Fuel Surcharge, Remote area fee applies | |
Support Model | Full Service | Full Service | Self-serve |
✣ Labels for all three services are generated instantly, letting you satisfy marketplaces’ 1‑day tracking‑number rules.
*Ship‑time excludes customs holds or unforeseen carrier delays.
**CIF = item value + shipping cost + insurance
⚡ Express – lightning‑fast, hassle‑free (Worldwide)
Best for
- Time‑critical or high‑value parcels needing 2–5 day delivery.
- Care packages where you prefer to pre‑pay duties (DDP) and let us handle professional packing.
Why JustShip
- Lower than retail rates – cheaper than opening accounts with the big express couriers yourself.
- Zero onboarding/KYC for DDU – DDP available post KYC
- Shielded from peak-season surcharge swings – we buffer you from quarterly surcharge whiplash.
- Optional insurance & packing add on - consumer‑oriented perks available on demand.
Note: A FedEx surcharge of SGD 3.40 applies for all Express shipments to US (effective Aug 18, 2025).
📮 Standard — budget-friendly USA (6–10 working days)
Best for
- E-commerce sellers who want 1-2 weeks US delivery to boost conversion without paying express premiums.
- Small/light US orders when every dollar counts but you still want end-to-end tracking.
Why JustShip
- Superior replacement for US postal lanes — ideal for those affected by the suspension.
- DDP only — no surprise fees for your buyer; just a $2.50 flat DDP fee/shipment (KYC required).
- Micro weight breaks - 0.10 kg base, then every 0.1 kg increments up to 2 kg, followed by 0.5kg increments up to 4kg.
- Fully trackable from warehouse to doorstep — monitor your parcel’s movement every step of the way until it reaches your customer.
- Instant labels & easy fulfilment – perfect for Shopify, eBay, Etsy & co.
✉️ Postal — economical, fully tracked (selected destinations) (10–14 working days)
Best for
- Lightweight, non‑urgent items where every dollar counts.
Why JustShip
- Charged by Actual weight - 0.10 kg base, then every 0.1 kg increments up to 2 kg, followed by 0.5kg increments up to 5kg (selected destinations).
- True end‑to‑end tracking – no silent gaps once the parcel lands in destination country.
- US DDP only and EU IOSS available — EU shipments can be sent with IOSS, where VAT is prepaid while any applicable import duties are paid by the recipient before or upon delivery.
- Competitive rates – get the lowest rates in market for almost all weight breaks, while getting better tracking and service reliability!
Note: Postal is a self-service shipping option. Delayed shipments cannot be escalated. Lost or damaged shipments may be submitted to us as a claim for review by our postal partner.
USA duties & taxes: how to choose?
1️⃣ I want my buyer to pay at delivery →
Use Express
2️⃣ I want to prepay duties to reduce delivery friction →
Use Express / Standard / Postal with DDP (requires)
Get DDP access:
- Complete one-time KYC to unlock Standard shipping (DDP) on USA lanes
- Custom HS code entry + Country of Origin for USA; DDP accounts see estimated duties/taxes at label time.
Updated on: 01/07/2026
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