USPS

The United States Postal Service is the independent postal service of United States government, offering domestic and international shipping services by land and air.

Features of the USPS plugin

• USPS Domestic API v4 and USPS International API v2 using cURL
• All Domestic and International options included
• Options to enable / disable  Domestic or International quotes
• Different options for requesting quotes based Shipment strategy: Based on average weight of all the products in the order, Based on volume, or Each product sent as one package
• Automatically update shipping cost for the selected USPS shipping method when the cart is modified.
• Auto selection during checkout when only one service is available
• Ability to restrict USPS to some countries
• Weight Padding, Dimensions padding can be added
• Option to request for Commercial base postage quotes
• Domestic Handling Fee and International Handling Fee can be added to the USPS quotes
• Domestic Free shipping and International Free shipping for a minimum order amount
• Use of tax rules
• If needed, use of a proxy server (some hosts require the use of a proxy server)
• Extra services included: Registered Mail, Insurance, Return Receipt, ..

Easy to install

• Install the plugin via the extension manager,
• Go in the plugin manager, and enable it
• Go in VirtueMart, Shop > Shipment methods

Note: the version 1.16 handles the API changes of  January 27, 2013 

Installation and configuration tutorial for USPS

What you get (license, support, updates and refunds)