Pitney Bowes Cross Border

This document covers general information about PB Cross Border service.

What is Pitney Bowes Cross Border Service?

Pitney Bowes Cross Border is an international consolidation service. The PB Cross-Border Delivery Service (CBDS) ships parcels from CBDS Hubs to international and domestic destinations and ensures international parcels comply with international regulations before shipment. CBDS is a post-paid service. CBDS provides:

  • International Outbound shipping from the U.S., Canada, and United Kingdom.

  • International Inbound shipping to Canada.

  • Return shipping from Canada to the U.S.

  • Domestic shipping within Canada.

Rating

Rates are obtained from the Pitney Bowes API.

Labels

Labels are obtained from the Pitney Bowes API.


Why use Pitney Bowes Cross Border Service? 

International shipments are often handed off to local carrier services after crossing borders. With Pitney Bowes Cross Border service customers can ensure their packages stay in the hands of the same carrier. 


Pitney Bowes Cross Border Services in DesktopShipper

CB01 CBDS Standard DDP

Delivery in 1 to 6 days
Max Weight: 66 lbs
Max Dim Factor: 173
Max Value: 2500
Delivery Duties Paid (Shipper pays duties)

CB02 CBDS Standard DDU
Delivery in 1 to 6 days
Max Weight: 66 lbs
Max Dim Factor: 173
Max Value: 2500
Delivery Duties Unpaid (Package recipient pays duties)

CB03 CBDS Expedited DDP
Delivery in 1 to 2 days
Max Weight: 66 lbs
Max Dim Factor: 173
Max Value: 2500
Delivery Duties Paid

CB10 CBDS Return Standard Per Piece
Delivery in 1 to 6 days
Max Weight: 66 lbs
Max Dim Factor: 173
Max Value 2500


Shipping an Order with PB Cross Border in DesktopShipper

Select the PB Cross Border delivery service you want to ship the order with. 

After the service is selected, the bottom portion of the order manager indicates which fields of the customs information need to be filled in. 


Filling Out the Customs Section of the Order

1. A general description of the product(s).

2. Product type such as, merchandise, gift, dangerous goods, etc.

3. Country where the order is coming from. 

4. Harmonized code for the product.

5. Country where the product(s) were manufactured.

6. Weight of the item.

7. Value of the item.


Pitney Bowes Cross Border Label


End of Day

Pitney Bowes Cross Border service does not require an end of day. 

Pitney Bowes Cross border orders will close automatically.



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