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title: "Shipping labels"
date: 2026-04-17
author: "Irina Emdina"
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# Create shipping labels – directly from the order

With easybill Connect, you create shipping labels for DHL, Deutsche Post, DPD, GLS and Hermes – individually or in a batch. No media disruption, no copy & paste.

[Try it for free now](https://app.easybill.de/signup?lang=en)

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## Your benefits with easybill

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## Direct carrier integration

Create labels via the APIs of DHL, Deutsche Post, DPD, GLS and Hermes – without detouring through carrier portals. The shipping data is transmitted directly.

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## Batch creation

Select multiple orders and create all labels at once. Ideal for day-to-day shipping with a high order volume.

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## Combined PDF

All labels in a batch are combined into a single PDF – sortable by order number, SKU or your own criteria.

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## Return labels

Create return labels directly as well – for DHL, DPD, GLS and Hermes. Tracking and status are recorded separately.

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## Flexible formats

From standard shipping labels to label printers – easybill Connect supports common formats for DYMO, Brother, Seiko and standard printers.

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## Pick & pack lists

Create clear lists for picking – with product overview, quantities, and sorting by SKU or order date.

## **Create labels – without portal hopping**

You don’t have to switch between easybill and the carrier portal. easybill Connect is directly connected to DHL, Deutsche Post, DPD, GLS and Hermes. Select your orders, click “Create label” – done.

- DHL parcel, Warenpost, DHL Connect, EU parcel – domestic and international
- Deutsche Post / Internetmarke with full product catalog
- DPD Classic, Express (8:30, 12:00, 18:00), Priority
- GLS Parcel, Express and Freight
- Hermes Standard and Key Account (for high-volume shippers)

[Set up DHL](https://support.easybill.de/hc/de/articles/4402153014546-DHL-API-f%C3%BCr-Versandetiketten)

[Set up Hermes](https://support.easybill.de/hc/de/articles/19084637452060-Hermes-Einstellungen-f%C3%BCr-Versandetiketten)

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## Batch processing for daily shipping

When you ship 10, 50 or 500 parcels a day, efficiency matters. Select all orders to be shipped and create the labels in one go.

1. Multiple selection in the order list
2. One click for all labels
3. Combined PDF for download or printing
4. Sorting by order number, SKU or customer name
5. Faulty labels are flagged and can be corrected individually

[More about shipment tracking & tracking](/funktionen/sendungsverfolgung-tracking)

## **Shipping templates per item**

You ship different products with different parcel sizes? easybill Connect remembers your shipping combinations and automatically suggests the right packaging for recurring SKU combinations.

- Save packaging and weight per SKU combination
- Automatic suggestion for orders with the same items
- Predefine parcel dimensions (length, width, height, weight)
- Create reusable packaging types

[Configure shipping templates](https://support.easybill.de/hc/de/articles/360000038905-Versandetiketten-bearbeiten)

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## Create return labels at the same time

For returns, you don’t need a separate solution. Create return labels directly together with the outbound shipment.

1. Return labels for DHL, DPD, GLS and Hermes
2. Separate tracking for returns
3. Your own return address can be configured
4. Label URL available for customers

## **Flexible printing – any format, any printer**

Whether it’s a label printer or a standard printer – easybill Connect provides the right format.

**Standard printer:**

- 150x100mm – the common shipping label format
- DIN A4 with 8 or 24 labels per sheet
- 70x41mm for smaller labels

**Label printer:**

- DYMO: 99012, 99014, 99015, 11352, 11354, 11356
- Brother: DK22205, DK22210, DK11209, DK11208
- Seiko: SLP 28×89

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## Pick and pack lists for efficient order picking

Before shipping comes packing. easybill Connect creates clear lists that speed up your warehouse workflow.

**Packing list (per order):**

- Recipient with full address
- Order number and shipping method
- All items with quantity, title and SKU
- Prime and urgent shipping highlighted
- Gift wrapping and gift messages marked
- Customer and internal notes visible

**Pick list (product overview):**

- All items aggregated from the selected orders
- Total quantities per SKU at a glance
- Sorting by SKU, customer name, or order date

## Get started now

Try easybill free for 7 days with no commitment. No credit card required.

[Try for free now](https://app.easybill.de/signup?lang=en)

[View features](/funktionen)

## Frequently asked questions & answers

### Which shipping providers are supported?

Via API (direct label creation): DHL, Deutsche Post (Internetmarke), DPD, GLS, Hermes (Standard and Key Account). Via file export: UPS, DHL VLS, and additional formats for upload to carrier portals.

### Do I need a contract with the shipping provider?

Yes. You need a business customer contract with the respective carrier. easybill Connect then uses your login credentials to create labels via the carrier API.

### Can I create labels without an API?

Yes. You can export shipping data as CSV or XML and upload it manually with the carrier. This is useful if you don’t want a direct API integration.

### Are return labels supported?

Yes. For DHL, DPD, GLS, and Hermes you can request return labels directly when creating the shipping label. The return shipment is tracked separately.

### How does batch creation work?

Select multiple orders in the order list and click “Create shipping label”. All labels are generated one after another and provided as a combined PDF.

### Can I define my own parcel sizes?

Yes. You can create reusable packaging types with dimensions and weight and select them when creating labels, or apply them automatically via default assignment.

### How do I create a packing list?

Select the desired orders in the order list and click “Create packing list”. You will receive a PDF with all orders and an aggregated pick list of all items.

### Can I customize the sorting of the packing list?

Yes. You can sort by SKU, customer name, order date, or in a custom order—depending on how your warehouse workflow is set up.