Compliance

Lithium batteries and hazmat basics

What is allowed, labeling requirements, and common pitfalls.

Basics

Know UN codes, packaging, and documentation requirements.
Start printing labels →

Shipping Guides You Might Find Useful

Cheapest Way to Ship a 15 lb Package

Fifteen pounds puts you in mid-weight territory where carrier comparison creates significant savings. Enter your package details to see real-time rates from USPS, UPS, and FedEx.

Shipping Insurance Cost + Save 54% on Labels

ShipWave offers up to 54% off shipping labels AND integrates affordable third-party insurance. Protect your packages while keeping costs low through volume-aggregated discounts.

How to Reduce Shipping Costs: Save Up to 54%

ShipWave aggregates shipping volume to unlock enterprise-level discounts for everyone. Get Commercial Plus rates up to 54% below retail - no negotiation, no minimum volume required.

Related Resources

Explore more guides and tools for your shipping needs

Compliance

ECCN and EAR99 basics for ecommerce

Know when export controls apply to your products.

Reference

Length + girth: how to measure packages

Avoid oversize fees by measuring correctly.

International

Ship from US to Austria: forms, VAT, carriers

Get documentation right to avoid holds.

Tools

Delivery time estimator

Estimate ground transit time based on ZIP distance and carrier guidelines.

International

Ship from US to Greece: forms, VAT, carriers

Longer lanes—set ETAs and provide detailed descriptions.

International

UK VAT for ecommerce: post‑Brexit rules

Registration thresholds, marketplaces, and low-value rules.