UPS Simple Rate
Simple Rate is a flat-rate service provided by UPS. Shipping costs are calculated based on the size of your package and there are five different box sizes available at different price points. Additionally, UPS allows the use of your own custom packaging for added convenience. Instructions for configuring UPS Simple Rate in Cahoot are provided below.
Note: UPS Simple Rate is an optional add-on module. Contact Cahoot Support if you would like to enable this shipping option.
Here are five sizes for UPS Simple Rate:
UPS Simple Rate Size | Cubic Inches | Example Box Dimensions |
Extra Small | 1-100 | 4x4x4, 6x4x4, 8x6x2 |
Small | 101-250 | 6x6x6, 8x6x5, 12x9x2 |
Medium | 251-650 | 8x8x8, 12x9x6, 13x11x2 |
Large | 651-1,050 | 10x10x10, 12x12x7, 15x11x6 |
Extra Large | 1,051-1,728 | 12x12x12, 16x12x9, 18x12x6 |
Note: The maximum size limit for a UPS Simple Rate box is 1,728 cubic inches and 50 pounds.
Step-by-Step Guide:
UPS Simple Rate must be configured at the SKU-level within Package Data for it to be included in Auto-Label rate shopping by default.
1. Go to Products > All Products.
2. Select Edit Package Data.
3. Choose one of the Simple Rate Boxes under the UPS Packaging drop-down.
3. Click Save.
Alternatively, select SimpleUPSRate as the Shipping Carrier on the manual Create Label form. Then select the one of the Simple Rate Boxes in the Package Type dropdown to display the Simple Rate for that size box.