Overview
This document will tell you how to set ShipperHQ to append packing weight onto the base weight. What this will do is take the box weight + product weight into account for a Custom Table Rate. See example below.
Example
Table Rate
0-0.5lbs is rated at $4.95
0.5-0.75lbs is rated at $5.95
Product in order: 0.4lbs
Box packing weight: 0.2lbs
ShipperHW will match on second row and charges $5.95. This would be because SHQ would look at product + box and match based on 0.6lbs.
**Please note; this does not work on weight filters configuration. This must be enabled on Dimensional Shipping**
Prerequisites
- You will need to have Dimensional Shipping enabled
Setup
This will walk you through how to enable the
You’ll want to go to ShipperHQ–>Features–>Dimensional Rules–>Settings–>Advanced–>Switchto ‘Yes’–>Apply
Conclusion
ShipperHQ will now be taking the box weight into account when looking at the weight parameters on a Custom Table Rate