Global Direct Entry

Global Direct Entry (GDE) enables international shippers to access USPS domestic services compliantly – generating approved labels at origin and importing into the U.S. without disruption.

Access USPS Domestic Services from Abroad

Access USPS Ground Advantage™ and Priority Mail® from outside the U.S., without disrupting your existing cross-border workflow.

USPS-approved access

Access USPS domestic services from outside the U.S. with compliant label creation at origin.

Competitive domestic rates

Access competitive USPS pricing across the full U.S. delivery network.

Fast U.S. domestic transit

Benefit from USPS Priority Mail® (2-3 days) and Ground Advantage™ (2-5 days) across the U.S.

Keep your workflow

Print compliant labels at origin and use your own importer/broker, for USPS induction, or speak to GlobalPost to learn about our partners.

End-to-end tracking

Door-to-door visibility via GlobalPost and USPS tracking.

Access GDE your way

Generate compliant GDE labels in ShipStation, ShipStation API, Stamps.com, or connect directly via the GlobalPost API.

USPS-approved access

Access USPS domestic services from outside the U.S. with compliant label creation at origin.

Competitive domestic rates

Access competitive USPS pricing across the full U.S. delivery network.

Fast U.S. domestic transit

Benefit from USPS Priority Mail® (2-3 days) and Ground Advantage™ (2-5 days) across the U.S.

Keep your workflow

Print compliant labels at origin and use your own importer/broker, for USPS induction, or speak to GlobalPost to learn about our partners.

End-to-end tracking

Door-to-door visibility via GlobalPost and USPS tracking.

Access GDE your way

Generate compliant GDE labels in ShipStation, ShipStation API, Stamps.com, or connect directly via the GlobalPost API.

How it Works

1. Label creation

Easily generate compliant USPS GDE labels in ShipStation or Endicia ELS.

2. Package import

Choose from a GlobalPost partner pickup or import directly.

3. Customs clearance

Clear shipments through your preferred broker.

4. USPS hub injection and delivery

Cleared packages are inducted into the USPS network for final delivery to your U.S. customers.

1. Label creation

Easily generate compliant USPS GDE labels in ShipStation or Endicia ELS.

2. Package import

Choose from a GlobalPost partner pickup or import directly.

3. Customs clearance

Clear shipments through your preferred broker.

4. USPS hub injection and delivery

Cleared packages are inducted into the USPS network for final delivery to your U.S. customers.

Service Options

	Ground Advantage	Priority Mail
Delivered By	USPS	USPS
Origin Countries Served	Canada, Mexico, China, and Europe	Canada, Mexico, China, and Europe
U.S. Zones Supported	1 - 9	1 - 9
Transit Times	2 - 5 business days	2 - 3 business days
Max Weight	20 lbs / 9 kg	20 lbs / 9 kg
Max Dimensions	130º (L+G)	108º (L+G)
Tracking	Full Track & Trace	Full Track & Trace
Scan Forms Supported	Yes	Yes
Coverage	Up to $100 USD	Up to $100 USD
Duties & Taxes	Paid by seller	Paid by seller

Elevate your international shipping experience

With a service to fit every workflow, timeline, and budget, GlobalPost will help you elevate your shipping experience worldwide.

Our Services

Frequently asked questions

What is GlobalPost Global Direct Entry?

The GlobalPost Global Direct Entry (GDE) program provides fully compliant USPS Global Direct Entry labels that help merchants ship into the U.S. It includes compliant USPS labels, full tracking, and smooth final delivery via the USPS network.

How does Global Direct Entry streamline shipping into the U.S.?

GDE streamlines U.S. imports by offering USPS-compliant labels, smooth customs clearance, and USPS hub injection, reducing delays and costly disruptions for cross-border shipments.

What shipping services are included with GlobalPost Global Direct Entry?

GDE supports USPS Ground Advantage and Priority Mail, with door-to-door tracking and up to $100 USD in coverage for loss or damage.

Can I create Global Direct Entry labels in ShipStation?

Yes, you can create USPS-compliant Global Direct Entry labels directly in ShipStation for hassle-free international shipping into the U.S.

Does Global Direct Entry include tracking for cross-border shipments?

Yes, GlobalPost Global Direct Entry includes end-to-end tracking. You’ll get visibility from USPS induction, through to final USPS delivery in the U.S.

Experience the unique advantages of shipping with GlobalPost

We go beyond conventional collaborations, effortlessly integrating with your team to amplify your international endeavors. With us, it’s more than just business—it’s a dynamic collaboration that amplifies your vision. Explore a world where ‘international made hassle-free’ is not just a tagline, but a reality.

“GlobalPost has been a game-changer for my e-commerce business. The cost savings and efficiency of their shipping solutions are unmatched. But what truly sets them apart is their exceptional customer service. They’ve got our back every step of the way.”

Darrell Steward, Small Business Owner