Inbound commodity code on DHL Express shipments from Portugal
Bookings from Portugal to countries outside the EU are no longer rejected for a missing inbound commodity code, and you don't have to enter an extra code.
You can now add and search by an extra reference when manually creating shipments in Shipmondo.
It is now possible to add an Additional reference when creating a shipment in Shipmondo. This gives you better visibility and more options for managing your shipments efficiently.
This update makes it easier to work with your own reference points and quickly locate specific shipments.
The feature was initially requested by API users and is now also available to users creating shipments directly in the Shipmondo app. We are also working on supporting Additional reference for both Drafts and Orders, so even more workflows can benefit from the field.
Under Booked shipments, you can also:
To include this additional reference when booking, simply add the additional_reference parameter in your Create shipment request.
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Bookings from Portugal to countries outside the EU are no longer rejected for a missing inbound commodity code, and you don't have to enter an extra code.
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