Purolator Courier Server Reference

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About

Purolator is a Canadian courier offering domestic, US-Canada, Canada-US and international parcel shipping. For more information, visit the Purolator Website.

Setup

Alongside the general guidance given in Set up a carrier, the key detail for this carrier is:

  • Requirements:
    • Configured ConnectShip carrier compliance engine to use Purolator Courier Server. Visit ConnectShip website for details.
    • Purolator Courier Server Account Number
    • Security Credentials Username and Password
  • Setup stages (Administration App):
    • Enable Purolator Courier Server (Carriers page), and add Security Credentials (the Identifier field is your Security Credentials Username).
    • Configure ConnectShip settings (Data > All Settings): ConnectShip Host Name, ConnectShip Use SSL, ConnectShip Server Culture Code.
    • Add the Account.
    • Add Carrier Permissions.
    • Set up Outputs.
      • For ConnectShip, set up the relevant Printer ID (ZPL=47, EPL=46, Image=1).

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Functions

Function ID
Rate 1
Ship 2
Track 3
Void 4
Return 5
End of Day List 15
End of Day Action 16
End Of Day 124

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Carrier Services

Carrier Service ID
Purolator Express 9AM 364
Purolator Express 10:30AM 365
Purolator Express 366
Purolator Ground 367
Purolator Express US 368
Purolator Ground US 369
Purolator Express International 370
Purolator Express Evening 806
Purolator Ground Evening 807
Purolator Ground 9AM 808
Purolator Ground 10:30AM 809
Purolator Express US 9AM 810
Purolator Express US 10:30AM 811
Purolator Express US 12PM 812
Purolator Express International 9AM 813
Purolator Express International 10:30AM 814
Purolator Express International 12PM 815
Purolator Express 12PM 10120

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Special Services

Special Service ID
Saturday Delivery 16
Residential Delivery 35
Additional Handling 36
Delivery Confirmation - Signature Required 39
Delivery Confirmation - Signature Waiver 42
Delivery Confirmation - Chain of Signature 43
Hold 47
COD - Any 55
COD - Guaranteed Funds 56
COD - Cash 57
COD - Personal Cheque 58
COD - Business Cheque 59
COD - Money Order 60
Insurance 61
Documents Only 62
Receiver Advance Shipment Notification 91
Receiver Proactive Notification-Exception 92
Receiver Proactive Notification-Delivery 93
Sender Advance Shipment Notification 97
Sender Proactive Notification-Delivery 98
Sender Proactive Notification-Exception 99

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Package Types

Package Type ID
Purolator Envelope 381
Purolator Pack 382
Customer Package 383
Purolator Express Box 595

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Label Configuration

Output Type ID Generate From Format Printer Stock
Label 1 Carrier Image
ZPL/EPL		 Windows/Client/Response
Response/Windows		 Thermal 4x6
COD Label 3 Carrier Image Windows/Client/Response -
Chain of Signature Label 120 Carrier Image Client Generic

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Document Configuration

Output Type ID Generate From Format Printer Stock Scale
End of Day Manifest 10 Carrier Image/HTML
ZPL/EPL 		Windows/Client/Response (Image)
Client/Response (HTML)
Response/Windows (ZPL/EPL) 		Thermal 4x6 -
*Purolator Commercial Invoice 5 Carrier Image Windows/Client/Response - 35%
**Purolator Master Invoice - Carrier PDF Windows/Client/Response Letter -

*Produced for all international shipments

**Used for US ground shipments in place of Commercial Invoice where all shipments use the same broker

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Billing

US Origin

Billing Duty Payer
Sender Sender
Recipient Recipient

Canadian Origin

Billing Duty Payer
Sender Recipient
Sender Recipient

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Article last edited 4 June 2020