The UPU-TechCert CDS – UPU DDP solution certification validates that a solution provider has successfully integrated UPU technologies, powered by the Customs Declaration System (CDS), to deliver Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) services in compliance with UPU technical specifications.
- Customs Declaration System (CDS)
- UPU DDP-related APIs and services
The certification covers:
Technical integration with CDS for DDP services
Compliance with UPU DDP specifications and formats
End-to-end interaction between the provider’s system and CDS
Depending on the provider’s solution and regulatory coverage, the certification may include destination-specific capabilities, such as US-bound shipments and US Customs Qualified Party (QP) services.
The certification for CDS – UPU DDP solution integration involves a comprehensive set of tests designed to ensure that the technical solution is correctly integrated with CDS and complies with the standards and specifications defined by the Universal Postal Union.
These tests include:
- API connectivity and authentication
- Landed cost calculation
- Declaration creation, update, and retrieval
- Manifest creation and processing
- Validation of request and response formats against UPU specifications
For detailed information about this certification and/or to begin the testing process, please fill out the questionnaire by clicking on the button below.
This step is essential for accessing comprehensive details on certification criteria, the testing process, and instructions for submitting your technical solution for evaluation. Seize this opportunity to ensure your solution meets the Universal Postal Union's standards.