{"id":1073,"date":"2026-03-10T03:55:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T03:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/?post_type=ek_doc&#038;p=1073"},"modified":"2026-04-15T06:17:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:17:29","slug":"shipping-settings","status":"publish","type":"helpwp_doc","link":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/settings\/shipping-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Shipping Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Add a Shipping Plans in EasyCommerce<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to configure shipping plans to apply delivery charges based on specific areas. Once they\u2019re set, the system will automatically calculate and apply the shipping cost when a customer provides a delivery location within the defined areas.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, you will learn how to add shipping plans for your store using EasyCommerce.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Navigate to Shipping Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to EasyCommerce&nbsp;<strong>EasyCommerce &gt; Settings &gt; Shipping<\/strong>&nbsp;and then&nbsp;<strong>Settings<\/strong>&nbsp;tab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Choose Shipping Countries&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the countries you wish to serve by scrolling through the list or typing the country name. Click\u00a0<strong>Save Settings <\/strong>button\u00a0to store the changes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1604\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shipping-country.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shipping-country.png 1604w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shipping-country-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shipping-country-1024x299.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shipping-country-768x225.png 768w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shipping-country-1536x449.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1604px) 100vw, 1604px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove a selected country, simply click the&nbsp;<strong>cross<\/strong>&nbsp;icon previous to its name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Add Shipping Plans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now switch to the\u00a0<strong>Plans\u00a0<\/strong>tab to create a plan. You will find the list empty plan when accessing it for the first time. Click the\u00a0<strong>Add Plan\u00a0<\/strong>button to open a new plan.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1606\" height=\"775\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_15_PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_15_PM.png 1606w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_15_PM-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_15_PM-1024x494.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_15_PM-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_15_PM-1536x741.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1606px) 100vw, 1606px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Enter Shipping Details&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you need to fill up <strong>Name<\/strong>, <strong>Description<\/strong>, <strong>Status<\/strong>, <strong>Regions<\/strong>, <strong>Taxable<\/strong>, <strong>Calculation Base<\/strong>, <strong>Plans <\/strong>etc. fields to set up this shipping plans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1273\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_23_PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_23_PM.png 1273w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_23_PM-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_23_PM-1024x637.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_23_PM-768x478.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1273px) 100vw, 1273px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Calculation Base:<\/strong> The <strong>Calculation Base<\/strong> determines how the shipping fee will be calculated in EasyCommerce. Depending on the selected base, the fields inside the <strong>Methods<\/strong> section will automatically change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_27_PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_27_PM.png 670w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_27_PM-300x124.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Options:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cart Total<\/strong> \u2013 Shipping is calculated based on the total price of the cart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Total Weight<\/strong> \u2013 Shipping is calculated based on the total weight of items in the cart.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Item Count<\/strong> \u2013 Shipping is calculated based on the number of items in the cart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Methods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the selected <strong>Calculation Base<\/strong>, you can define ranges such as <strong>Min<\/strong> and <strong>Max<\/strong> (cart total, weight or item count) and set the <strong>Shipping Fee<\/strong> for that range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can add multiple rules by clicking the <strong>+ button<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1273\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_35_PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_35_PM.png 1273w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_35_PM-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_35_PM-1024x236.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_12_35_PM-768x177.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1273px) 100vw, 1273px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taxable Option<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Enable the <strong>Taxable<\/strong> toggle if the shipping fee should be included in tax calculations. Click the link to know more <a href=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/settings\/taxation-settings\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/settings\/taxation-settings\/\">Taxation Settings<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Save Shipping Plan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click \u2018<strong>Save Shipping Plan<\/strong>\u2019 to complete setting up the shipping plan.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shipping Plans Control<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can access and manage all your shipping plans from the\u00a0<strong>Plans<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1306\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-10-2026_09_46_AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-10-2026_09_46_AM.png 1306w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-10-2026_09_46_AM-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-10-2026_09_46_AM-1024x383.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-10-2026_09_46_AM-768x287.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1306px) 100vw, 1306px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Edit them as needed with the&nbsp;<strong>Edit<\/strong>&nbsp;icon or delete them by clicking the&nbsp;<strong>Bin<\/strong>&nbsp;icon on the far right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After saving the Shipping Plans, customers will see the applicable shipping cost on the checkout page when purchasing a product based on the selected shipping plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1270\" height=\"884\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Checkout-\u2013-easycommerce-doc-testing-03-09-2026_01_29_PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Checkout-\u2013-easycommerce-doc-testing-03-09-2026_01_29_PM.png 1270w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Checkout-\u2013-easycommerce-doc-testing-03-09-2026_01_29_PM-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Checkout-\u2013-easycommerce-doc-testing-03-09-2026_01_29_PM-1024x713.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Checkout-\u2013-easycommerce-doc-testing-03-09-2026_01_29_PM-768x535.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1270px) 100vw, 1270px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Here is the Calculation Base is Item Count and Min Quantity is 5. That&#8217;s why shipping cost is added on checkout page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this example, the Calculation Base is set to <em>Item Count<\/em> and the Minimum Quantity is set to <em>5<\/em>. Therefore, the shipping cost is applied on the checkout page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1251\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_01_32_PM-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_01_32_PM-1.png 1251w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_01_32_PM-1-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_01_32_PM-1-1024x261.png 1024w, https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Settings-\u2039-easycommerce-doc-testing-\u2014-WordPress-03-09-2026_01_32_PM-1-768x196.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1251px) 100vw, 1251px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"helpwp_product":[19],"helpwp_topic":[12],"class_list":["post-1073","helpwp_doc","type-helpwp_doc","status-publish","hentry","helpwp_topic-settings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpwp_doc\/1073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpwp_doc"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/helpwp_doc"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"helpwp_product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpwp_product?post=1073"},{"taxonomy":"helpwp_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easycommerce.dev\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpwp_topic?post=1073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}