Help your clients ship internationally

Spring GDS Canada offers Canadian 3PLs:

International parcel delivery backed by PostNL, competitive rates, built in DDP and IOSS, and fast integrations

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International shipping services made for 3PLs

We give your fulfilment operation a fully managed international parcel service, so you can offer your clients competitive cross-border delivery to the US, EU, UK, and beyond without managing multiple carrier relationships or building a customs compliance function from scratch. One integration. One invoice. One partner.

  • Preferential rates to boost your margins

  • Improve client acquisition and retention

  • Differentiate from competitors

  • A single supplier for one or all your destinations

  • Responsive bilingual support from your local logistics experts

Our International Shipping Solutions
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Spring Packet Untracked

Fast and cost-effective solution for small packets up to 2kg

  • Ideal for low-value items.

  • Available worldwide.

  • Semi tracked with up to five tracking scans.

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Spring Packet Tracked

A fully tracked shipping solution for small international packets up to 2kg

  • Fully tracked with up to 9 status updates from pickup point to the doorstep.

  • Can be delivered to a safe location without requiring a signature.

  • Available worldwide.

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Spring Direct

A fast and cost-effective shipping solution that uses a local courier delivery network. Available from Canada to Australia and United Kingdom

  • Fully tracked services.

  • For parcels to Australia weighing up to 20 kg, and packets to the United Kingdom weighing up to 2 kg.

  • Direct to country of destination.

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Spring Gateway Parcel

A fully tracked shipping solution for international parcels up to 20kg for added peace of mind

  • Status updates from country of origin to final destination.

  • Delivered to a safe location without requiring a signature.

  • Available worldwide and providing IOSS support for EU countries.

Why 3PLs chose Spring GDS Canada

Spring GDS is built for 3PLs that need a competitive international parcel service without adding operational complexity. Backed by PostNL’s global network, we handle carrier relationships, customs compliance and tracking, so you can focus on your clients.

Seamless API integrations

  • Connect instantly with our open API. Get same‑day access to international shipping rates, label generation, and tracking updates through your WMS or platform.
  • Integrate into your existing platform with minimal development effort to create labels and manage shipments without changing your team’s workflow.
  • Not ready to integrate? Manage all your shipments through the Spring GDS portal with no development work required.
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Scalable solutions that grow with you

  • Scale without friction with 20+ operational hubs across 3 continents to give your clients consistent service as their volumes grow.
  • Access local expertise in every major market. Our team guides you through new destinations and changing international requirements.
  • Ship globally with confidence, backed by PostNL's network and decades of international delivery experience.

Reduce queries with real-time tracking

  • Clear, scannable labels designed for fast pick-and-pack and accurate tracking at every stage of your operation.
  • Gain full visibility on every shipment with real-time tracking data, via our open API or Spring GDS own dashboard. Push status updates directly to your client's platforms.
  • Give your clients the visibility they expect, from pick up up to doorstep.
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Reliable services you can trust

  • Optimised routing for faster transit times, so your clients can confidentily expand into new markets.
  • All delivery data in one place that is clear, shareable and compatible with your internal reporting and WMS workflows.
  • A dedicated account team that picks up the phone. Enjoy responsive support from logistics experts who know your operations.

Customs handled. Every shipment, every route

  • Quick and easy customs clearance, we calculate, declare and clear every parcel across all shipping routes, automatically.

  • Fully digital, and paperless customs with every detail logged for easy management and audit reporting.

  • DDP support available. Duties and taxes can be calculated and collected up front, so your client’s customers never face unexpected charges at the door.

  • Streamline border clearance from Canada to the US, EU, UK, and beyond. Reduce delays and remove the administrative burden.

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Frequently asked questions about international e-commerce deliveries

What delivery options do you offer to 3PLs and their clients?

Spring GDS Canada offers four international delivery options to suit your e-commerce needs: 

- Spring Packet Untracked a cost-effective shipping solution for small international packets up to 2kg.

- Spring Packet Tracked a fully tracked shipping solution for small international packets up to 2kg.

- Spring Direct is a fast and cost-effective shipping solution that uses a local courier delivery network. Available from Canada to Australia (20kg) and the United Kingdom (2kg). 

- Spring Gateway Parcel a fully tracked solution for parcels up to 20kg.

Can I track my parcels in real time?

Yes. Our Spring Packet Tracked, Spring Gateway Parcel, and Spring Direct delivery services provide full end-to-end tracking updates from pickup to delivery. You and your customers can monitor parcel progress at any time.

Are deliveries available on weekends?

In many destinations, weekend delivery is available depending on the local carrier network. We work with a mix of postal and commercial partners to offer flexible delivery days where possible. Contact us to check weekend availability in your target markets.

What do we need to get started with Spring GDS Canada?

Simply contact us! There are no minimum volume requirements for 3PL clients to get started. Spring GDS offers a reliable international alternative with no domestic service bundling pressure.

See what Spring GDS Canada can do for your clients
Amber Kapaan, Head of CrossBorder Operations at Spring GDS promoting integration expertise and support