Overview
- DHL Express Commerce allows you to specify different registration and/or tax numbers that may be applicable to the shipment for custom clearance.
- Registration numbers can be configured for the shipper, receiver and sold to addresses.
Shipper Registration and Tax Number Setup
- In DHL Express Commerce, go to Settings > Options > Shipper Tax Settings
- Click Add new.
- Select the tax or registration number type using the Tax Type drop-down.
- Set the Tax Number.
- Set the Destination Country or Region where this tax number should be used.
- Click Add.
Sold To Registration and Tax Number Setup
- Go to Settings > Options > Sold To Addresses.
- Click Add new or Edit an existing Sold To address.
- Scroll to the Tax Settings table at the bottom of the screen.
- Select Add new.
- Select the tax number type using the Tax Type drop-down.
- Set the Tax Number.
- Set the Destination Country or Region where this tax number should be used.
- Click Add.
Supported Registration and Tax Numbers
Registration Type Code |
Registration Type Name |
| EORI | Economic Operator registration ID |
| IOSS | Import One-Stop-Shop |
| LVG | Overseas Registered Supplier |
| OSR | AUSid GST Registration |
| VOEC | VAT on E-Commerce |
| VAT/GST | VAT Registration |
| FTZ | Free Trade Zone ID |
| DAN | Deferment Account Duties Only |
| TAN | Deferment Account Tax Only |
| DTF | Deferment Account Duties, Taxes and Fees Only |
| EIN | Employer Identification Number |
| SSN | Social Security Number |
| DUN | Data Universal Numbering System |
| FED | Federal Tax ID |
| STA | State Tax ID |
| CNP | Brazil CNPJ/CPF Federal Tax |
| GBVAT | GB VAT (foreign) registration |
Receiver Tax Numbers
When creating your shipment label, it is possible to specify a VAT or EORI number for the receiver.
- Open an order from the New Tab for printing.
- Expand the Tax module.
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Set the tax type from the drop-down menu.
Registration Type Code
Registration Type Name
EORI Economic Operator registration ID CNP Cadastro Nacional de Pessoas Jurídicas (Brazil) VAT VAT registration CR Customs Registration Number (China) USCI Unified Social Credit Identifier (China) National ID National ID number (any destination) Drivers Licence Drivers Licence number (any destination) Passport Number Passport Number (any destination) - Input the tax number.