{"id":7956,"date":"2026-05-03T04:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T02:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/?post_type=manual_kb&#038;p=7956"},"modified":"2026-05-03T04:52:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T02:52:29","slug":"cum-sa-setati-diferite-metode-de-expediere-in-functie-de-tara-in-prestashop","status":"publish","type":"manual_kb","link":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/","title":{"rendered":"Cum s\u0103 seta\u021bi diferite metode de expediere \u00een func\u021bie de \u021bar\u0103 \u00een PrestaShop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Configuring country-specific shipping is a vital part of international e-commerce. In PrestaShop, this is achieved by organizing countries into <strong>Zones<\/strong> and then assigning specific <strong>Carriers<\/strong> to those zones. This allows you to offer local couriers for domestic orders and international shippers for global customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Context\" >Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Step_1_Define_your_Geographic_Zones\" >Step 1: Define your Geographic Zones<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Step_2_Configure_your_Carriers\" >Step 2: Configure your Carriers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Step_3_Setting_Shipping_Rates\" >Step 3: Setting Shipping Rates<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Distinction_Zone_vs_Country_vs_State\" >Distinction: Zone vs. Country vs. State<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Practical_Implications\" >Practical Implications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-set-different-shipping-methods-by-country-in-prestashop\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Context\"><\/span>Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PrestaShop does not assign carriers directly to countries. Instead, it uses <strong>Zones<\/strong> as a middle layer. A zone can contain one country (e.g., &#8220;Germany Zone&#8221;) or a group of countries (e.g., &#8220;European Union&#8221;). By managing these relationships, you can precisely control which shipping options appear at checkout based on the customer&#8217;s delivery address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Define_your_Geographic_Zones\"><\/span>Step 1: Define your Geographic Zones<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"mybox-1485140022\" class=\"mybox-content mybox-entity-placement\"><div class=\"early-access-banner-inpost\">\r\n  <div class=\"banner-left-inpost\">\r\n    <div class=\"icon-box-inpost\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/square-info-icon.svg\" alt=\"Info\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"text-box-inpost\">\r\n      <span class=\"label-inpost\"><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Acces timpuriu<\/span><\/span>\r\n      <h4><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Mai ave\u021bi nevoie de ajutor?<\/span><\/h4>\r\n      <p><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Contacta\u021bi echipa noastr\u0103 de servicii pentru clien\u021bi.<\/span><\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"banner-right-inpost\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.mybox.com\/helpdesk2\/v\/list\/\" class=\"banner-button-inpost\"><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Trimite mesaj<\/span><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before setting up carriers, you must group your target countries into logical shipping regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Navigate to Zones:<\/strong> Go to <strong>International > Locations > Zones<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create a Zone:<\/strong> Click <strong>Add new zone<\/strong>. For example, create a zone named &#8220;North America&#8221; or &#8220;Local &#8211; Poland.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Assign Countries:<\/strong> Go to <strong>International > Locations > Countries<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Edit Country:<\/strong> Search for a country (e.g., United States), click <strong>Edit<\/strong>, and change its <strong>Zone<\/strong> to the one you just created.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Configure_your_Carriers\"><\/span>Step 2: Configure your Carriers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once your zones are ready, you can create or edit the shipping services that will serve them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Add Carrier:<\/strong> Go to <strong>Shipping > Carriers<\/strong> and click <strong>Add new carrier<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>General Settings:<\/strong> Provide the carrier name and estimated transit time (e.g., &#8220;DHL Express &#8211; 2-3 Days&#8221;).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shipping Locations:<\/strong> In the <strong>Shipping locations and costs<\/strong> tab, you will see a list of all your zones.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check the boxes for the zones where this carrier should be active.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Crucial:<\/strong> If this is a domestic-only carrier, only check your &#8220;Local&#8221; zone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size\/Weight Limits:<\/strong> In the <strong>Size, weight, and group access<\/strong> tab, define the maximum package dimensions this carrier can handle.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Setting_Shipping_Rates\"><\/span>Step 3: Setting Shipping Rates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shipping costs are calculated based on either the <strong>Total Price<\/strong> or the <strong>Total Weight<\/strong> of the order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pricing Rules:<\/strong> Within the carrier settings, choose whether to bill by weight or price.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Define Ranges:<\/strong> Create ranges (e.g., 0kg to 5kg, 5kg to 10kg).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apply Costs per Zone:<\/strong> You can set different prices for the same carrier across different zones. For example, &#8220;International Post&#8221; might cost <strong>$10<\/strong> for the &#8220;Europe&#8221; zone but <strong>$25<\/strong> for the &#8220;Asia&#8221; zone.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distinction_Zone_vs_Country_vs_State\"><\/span>Distinction: Zone vs. Country vs. State<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Zone:<\/strong> A logical group used for shipping and tax rules (e.g., EU, Non-EU).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Country:<\/strong> The specific legal entity selected by the customer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>State:<\/strong> A sub-region (e.g., California or Bavaria). If you need to set different rates for specific states, you must enable &#8220;Contains states&#8221; in the Country settings and assign those states to their own unique Zones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_Implications\"><\/span>Practical Implications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tax Rules:<\/strong> Shipping taxes are also often tied to Zones. Ensure your <strong>Tax Rules<\/strong> (under <strong>International > Taxes<\/strong>) align with your geographic shipping zones to avoid legal discrepancies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Out of Range Behavior:<\/strong> In the carrier settings, decide what happens if an order is heavier than your defined ranges. You can either &#8220;Disable carrier&#8221; or &#8220;Apply the cost of the highest defined range.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free Shipping:<\/strong> You can set &#8220;Free Shipping&#8221; triggers (by weight or price) globally in <strong>Shipping > Preferences<\/strong>, or per carrier in the carrier&#8217;s individual settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span>Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By utilizing the Zone system in PrestaShop, you can create a highly tailored shipping experience that accounts for the varying costs of international logistics. Grouping countries into specific zones and assigning dedicated carriers ensures that your customers always see the most relevant and cost-effective shipping options.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","manualknowledgebasecat":[58],"manual_kb_tag":[445,2381,2388,2389,2402,8898,8899,8900,8901,8902],"class_list":["post-7956","manual_kb","type-manual_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","manualknowledgebasecat-web-applications-cms","manual_kb_tag-prestashop","manual_kb_tag-geographic-zones","manual_kb_tag-shipping-methods","manual_kb_tag-carriers","manual_kb_tag-shipping-zones","manual_kb_tag-country-specific-shipping","manual_kb_tag-assign-countries-to-zones","manual_kb_tag-carrier-settings","manual_kb_tag-configure-carriers","manual_kb_tag-add-carrier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/7956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/7956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7957,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/7956\/revisions\/7957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manualknowledgebasecat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manualknowledgebasecat?post=7956"},{"taxonomy":"manual_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb_tag?post=7956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}