Setting Custom Options for Weight-Based Shipping
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February 26, 2009 2:35 PM
A Quick Shopping Cart storefront order sub-total includes weight-based shipping charges. Quick Shopping Cart calculates the shipping fee using a combination of factors, such as handling fees and the weight of the entire order.
To Set Custom Options for Weight-based Shipping
- Log in to your Account Manager.
- In the My Products section, click Quick Shopping Cart.
- On the Quick Shopping Cart page, click Open next to the Quick Shopping Cart account you want to use.
- From the Processing menu, click Shipping.
- In the Custom area, click Enable.
NOTE: This action disables other shipping options, such as USPS or UPS.
- Select Order Weight and then specify whether you want to charge for each product or for the entire order.
- In the Shipping Options area, configure your shipping charges:
- In the Min. Weight field, specify the minimum amount of weight for the shipping charge.
- In the Max. Weight field, specify the maximum amount of weight for the shipping charge.
- In the Fee field, enter the shipping amount.
- To add another row, click Add.
- To delete a row, click X for the row you want to delete.
- In the Fees area, specify the handling charges, if any.
- In the Postal-Code Surcharges area, specify your surcharges by postal code.
- In the Country field, select the country you want to add a surcharge for.
- In the Postal Code field, enter the postal code you want to add a surcharge for.
- In the Amount field, specify the surcharge you want to charge.
- To add another row, click Add.
- To delete a row, click X for the row you want to delete.
- In the Region Surcharges field, specify your surcharges by region.
- In the Country field, select the country you want to add a surcharge for.
- In the State field, select the state you want to add a surcharge for.
- In the Amount field, specify the surcharge you want to charge.
- To add another row, click Add.
- To delete a row, click X for the row you want to delete.
- Click Save.