Adding a manual shipping rate using Recharge Shipping Zones

With Recharge Shipping Zones, you can manage your shipping rates directly in Recharge.

This guide explains how to add manual zones and shipping rates that display when customers checkout with a subscription product.  

Before you start

• Recharge Shipping Zones is available automatically for all BigCommerce merchants.
• Shopify merchants using the Recharge Checkout will need to enable advanced shipping in Recharge to manually add their own shipping rates and zones. 

Step 1 - Access Recharge Shipping Zones

1. Navigate to the Recharge Settings menu and select Shipping. 
2. Select Manage zones from the Shipping zones section of the Shipping settings page.

Step 2 - Add a shipping zone

1. Select Add shipping zone. 
2. Enter a Zone name.
3. Search for the specific region that the rate should apply to. 
4. Press Save zone. 

Step 3 - Add the shipping rate

1. Select Add rate.
2. Select Set up your own rates.
3. Add a Rate name.
4. Set the Price that you wish to charge for shipping. 
5. Select Save to save the rate.

Conditions

You can also set conditions for your manual rates by selecting the add conditions button.

Only customers whose orders meet the conditions set will be eligible for the shipping rate. 

Based on item weight - Orders must weigh a certain amount in pounds to qualify for the shipping rate.

Based on order price - Orders must total a certain dollar amount to qualify for the shipping rate.

Use conditions to offer shipping incentives to customers such as spend $50.00 to receive free shipping. 

Managing shipping zones and rates

You can update your shipping zones and rates saved on Recharge at any time. 

1. Navigate to the Recharge Settings menu and select Shipping. 
2. Select Manage zones from the Shipping zones section of the Shipping settings page.
3. Select the name of the zone you wish to update.
4. Make changes to the zone and press Save. 

Updating your shipping rates in a zone will apply to new orders only. Contact Recharge support if your new rates should apply to any upcoming orders.