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Shipping Integration · Type A

FedEx Integration

Connect Hykmah to FedEx for domestic and international shipping. Automated label generation, real-time tracking, and competitive freight rates — all without leaving Hykmah.

  • Domestic & International
  • Label Printing
  • Live Tracking
  • Included — No Extra Cost
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Shopify Integration

New to Hykmah? Operations platform for Australian SMEs — StockWise (inventory), Operon (field service), Orderlink (B2B ordering). FedEx operates globally with strong coverage across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. This integration automates FedEx domestic and international despatch directly from Hykmah fulfilment workflows, including customs documentation from StockWise product data. Plans from $50/month AUD.

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Connect FedEx

How to Connect FedEx to Hykmah

1

In Hykmah: Settings → Integrations → Shipping → Connect FedEx

2

Enter your FedEx API Key, Secret Key, and Account Number (from FedEx Global Home - Select Your Location )

3

Configure service types: FedEx International Priority, Economy, Ground

4

Set up customs defaults: exporter details, terms of trade (DDU/DDP)

5

Print a test label to verify waybill format and barcode — go live

Setup Time: 5 minutes Cost: Included in Hykmah Professional ($50/month AUD). FedEx freight charges apply per shipment.
Requirements: FedEx business account with API access enabled Sync Type: Real-time label generation, 15-minute tracking polling
USE CASES

How Businesses Use FedEx Through Hykmah

Real scenarios from Australian businesses automating FedEx shipping from Hykmah.

Automated International Export Despatch Exporting to North America and Europe without manual customs preparation

Challenge: Businesses exporting to North America and Europe manually creating FedEx shipments, preparing customs documents separately, and re-entering tracking information in Hykmah after each despatch.

Solution: StockWise product data — HS codes, declared values, country of origin — auto-populates FedEx customs forms. Waybill labels and commercial invoices generated together in Hykmah. Tracking syncs back automatically.

Result: International order processing time reduced significantly. Customs documentation errors eliminated through consistent automated data population from StockWise.

B2B Fulfilment for US Market Customers Reliable express freight for Australian businesses selling to US B2B customers

Challenge: Australian business selling to US B2B customers via Orderlink needing reliable express freight with predictable transit times and customs clearance — without manual shipment creation per order.

Solution: Orderlink B2B orders for US delivery trigger FedEx International Priority consignments automatically. Customers receive tracking and estimated delivery dates without staff involvement.

Result: US B2B customers receive goods on schedule. Fulfilment costs tracked per order in Hykmah.

Multi-Carrier Rate Comparison Optimising international shipping costs across FedEx and DHL

Challenge: Enterprise business shipping internationally needing to optimise freight costs across multiple carriers based on destination, weight, and service level — but manually comparing carrier rates per shipment.

Solution: Hykmah presents FedEx and DHL rates side by side for international orders. Routing rules auto-select the lower-cost carrier per zone, or present options to staff for manual selection.

Result: International shipping costs optimised across carriers without manual rate comparison. Carrier performance tracked in Hykmah by route and service type.
Why FedEx

FedEx Automation Built for Australian Operations

FedEx provides global reach with strong express coverage across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Integrated directly into Hykmah so Australian businesses can despatch internationally without leaving their operations platform.

Customs Documents Generated Automatically

Commercial invoices and packing lists generated from StockWise product data — HS codes, declared values, country of origin, item descriptions. Store HS codes once per product in StockWise and Hykmah applies them consistently to every FedEx international shipment. No separate customs preparation.

Labels and Pickup From One Screen

FedEx waybill labels generated in PDF or ZPL thermal format directly from the Hykmah order. Courier pickup booked from the same screen — no FedEx portal login required at despatch time. Returns labels generated on demand and emailed to customers automatically.

Live Rates with Account Pricing

FedEx rates pulled live at checkout or at fulfilment. Account-negotiated rates applied automatically — no manual rate lookup. DDU/DDP configurable per shipping zone for duties transparency at checkout.

Multi-Carrier Rate Comparison

Compare FedEx and DHL rates side by side within Hykmah. Configure routing rules to auto-select the lowest-cost carrier per zone, or present options for staff selection. Carrier performance tracked by route and service type.

FedEx integration is included in all Hykmah plans — no per-shipment integration fee. FedEx freight charges apply per shipment at your account rate.

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WHAT SYNCS

What Syncs Between Hykmah and FedEx

Complete shipping data flow between Hykmah operations and FedEx.

Shipments

Hykmah → FedEx FedEx shipments created automatically from StockWise or Orderlink orders. No duplicate data entry.

Bi-directional

Labels

Hykmah → FedEx FedEx waybill labels generated in PDF or ZPL format instantly from Hykmah.

Real-time

Tracking

FedEx → Hykmah Tracking events synced to Hykmah every 15 minutes including international customs milestones.

Bi-directional

Rates

FedEx → Hykmah Live FedEx rates at checkout with transit time estimates. Account-negotiated rates applied automatically.

Bi-directional

Pickups

Hykmah → FedEx Courier pickup requests raised from Hykmah. Confirmation and reference numbers stored on order.

Bi-directional

Customs Documents

Hykmah → FedEx Commercial invoices and packing lists auto-generated from StockWise HS codes and product data.

Bi-directional

Notifications

FedEx → Hykmah → Customer Customer notifications on key tracking milestones: despatch, customs clearance, out for delivery, delivered.

Bi-directional

Returns

Hykmah → FedEx FedEx returns labels generated on demand and emailed to customers via Hykmah returns workflow.

Bi-directional
HOW IT WORKS

How the Integration Works

Order Triggers Shipment

A StockWise or Orderlink order triggers FedEx shipment creation. Hykmah auto-populates the waybill and customs forms from StockWise product data — no manual data entry.

Label & Docs Generated

FedEx waybill label and customs invoice generated in Hykmah. Staff print and attach to the parcel. Pickup booked from the same screen if required.

Tracking Syncs Automatically

FedEx tracking events update in Hykmah every 15 minutes. Customer notifications fire automatically. Customs clearance milestones visible in the order timeline.

Technical Architecture

  • Authentication: — FedEx REST API Key + Secret + Account Number

  • Customs: — auto-populated commercial invoice from StockWise HS codes

  • Label format: — PDF (A4 / 4x6) and ZPL thermal

  • Tracking: — 15-minute polling including customs events

  • DDU/DDP: — configurable per zone in Hykmah

Sync Frequency

  • Real-time: Label generation and shipment creation on order despatch
  • Every 15 min: Tracking status polling from FedEx including customs milestones
  • Manual: On-demand tracking refresh available anytime

Security & Compliance

  • Encryption in transit: TLS 1.3
  • Encryption at rest: AES-256
  • FedEx REST API authentication — no credential sharing
  • SOC 2 Type II compliant
  • Australian export GST handling: zero-rated international shipments correctly classified

System Requirements

  • FedEx business account with API access enabled (FedEx Global Home - Select Your Location )
  • Hykmah Professional plan or higher
  • Admin access to both systems
  • HS codes added to StockWise products for international shipments
Setup Guide

Connect FedEx to Hykmah in 4 Steps


1.

Get FedEx API Credentials

Log in to FedEx Global Home - Select Your Location . Create a project and generate API credentials. Select Shipping, Tracking, and Rates scopes. Note your API Key, Secret Key, and Account Number.

2.

Connect in Hykmah

Go to Settings → Integrations → Shipping → FedEx.  Enter your API Key, Secret Key, and Account Number. Hykmah verifies the connection and displays available FedEx services on your account.

3.

Configure Services & Customs

  • Enable required FedEx service types (International Priority, Economy, Express, Ground)
  • Set exporter details (ABN, address) for customs invoices
  • Configure DDU/DDP preference per shipping zone
  • Add HS codes to StockWise product catalogue for consistent customs filing
4.

Test & Go Live

Generate a test waybill and customs document in Hykmah's sandbox mode. Verify all fields are populated correctly from StockWise. Process a real shipment and confirm tracking appears in Hykmah.

PRICING

FedEx Integration Included in Hykmah Plans

No per-integration fees. FedEx freight charges apply separately per shipment at your account rate.

Integration Cost: $0/month — included on all tiers.

With Integration

  • FedEx shipments created automatically from StockWise or Orderlink orders
  • Commercial invoices auto-generated from StockWise HS codes and product data
  • Tracking numbers synced to Hykmah automatically on label generation
  • Live FedEx rates with account pricing pulled directly at checkout
  • Courier pickup booked from the same Hykmah screen as label generation

Without Integration

  • FedEx shipments created manually in FedEx portal per order
  • Customs documents prepared separately per international shipment
  • Tracking numbers manually entered in Hykmah after despatch
  • FedEx rates looked up manually per shipment
  • Pickup booked separately in FedEx portal

FedEx business account required. FedEx freight charges are set by FedEx and depend on your account agreement.

Contact FedEx AU for account pricing
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Are FedEx customs documents auto-generated?

Yes. Commercial invoices and packing lists are generated from StockWise product data including HS codes, declared values, country of origin, and item descriptions. Store HS codes once per product in StockWise and Hykmah applies them consistently to every FedEx international shipment.

What FedEx services does Hykmah support?

Hykmah supports FedEx International Priority, International Economy, International Ground (where available), FedEx Express Saver, and FedEx First Overnight. Service availability depends on your FedEx account agreement and origin country.

Can I compare FedEx and DHL rates in Hykmah?

Yes. Hykmah can display rates from FedEx and DHL simultaneously at checkout or at fulfilment. Routing rules can auto-select the lowest-cost carrier per zone, or present options for staff selection.

Can I book FedEx courier pickups from Hykmah?

Yes. FedEx pickup requests are raised from Hykmah with confirmation and reference numbers stored on the order automatically. No FedEx portal login required at despatch time.

Does the integration support FedEx returns?

Yes. FedEx returns labels can be generated on demand from Hykmah's returns workflow and emailed to customers as a self-print link, or included in outbound parcels.

Is there a cost for the FedEx integration?

No. The FedEx integration connector is included in Hykmah Professional ($50/month AUD), Premium and Enterprise at no additional cost. FedEx freight charges apply per shipment at your account rate.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues & Solutions

Customs invoice missing required fields

Products missing HS codes, country of origin, or declared values in StockWise.

Fix: Check all products have HS codes, country of origin, and declared values set in StockWise. Bulk-update HS codes under Products → Import in Hykmah. FedEx requires all fields to be populated for commercial invoices.

FedEx rates not returning for international destinations

Destination country not enabled on FedEx account, or service type not available for the origin-destination pair.

Fix: Verify the destination country is enabled on your FedEx account. Confirm the service type is available for the origin-destination pair. Contact your FedEx account manager for destination-specific issues.

Tracking not updating after shipment tendered

FedEx tracking activates after the first facility scan — allow 2–6 hours after pickup before tracking appears.

Fix: Allow 2–6 hours after pickup before tracking appears in Hykmah. Verify the waybill number saved in Hykmah matches the physical label barcode. Check Hykmah sync logs at Settings → FedEx → Tracking Sync for errors.

API authentication errors after credential update

FedEx REST API credentials rotated or regenerated in the FedEx Developer Portal.

Fix: Re-enter the new API Key and Secret in Hykmah under Settings → Integrations → FedEx. Verify the Account Number matches your FedEx billing account, not the API project account.

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Ready to Ship with FedEx?

Automate your FedEx domestic and international shipments from Hykmah. Labels, customs docs, and tracking — all in one platform. Setup in 5 minutes.

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Customs documents auto — generated from StockWise product data

Australian support — Mon–Fri 9am–5pm AEST

$50/month AUD — FedEx integration included, freight charges apply per shipment

5-minute setup — API key connection

No lock-in contracts — Cancel anytime

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