EasyPost's Shipping Insurance is the lowest-cost and most flexible way to protect packages from loss, theft, or damage. This powerful service option protects the bottom line and improves customer satisfaction.
Key Benefits
- Low, Flat Rate: Insurance costs just 1% of the package value, regardless of distance traveled or package contents.
- Easy Claims Process: File claims using an online form, or the Claims API.
- Real-Time Claim Tracking: Quickly view open claims, search history, and generate insurance reports through the Claims Dashboard.
- Wide Carrier and Service Coverage: Every carrier and service supported by EasyPost is covered, even if labels are purchased through a different provider.
Coverage
- Claim Type: EasyPost Insurance covers lost, stolen, or damaged packages after entering the carrier's network.
- Coverage Amount: EasyPost Insurance covers up to $5,000 for all customers and up to $15,000 for custom plans.
Common Items Not Covered
EasyPost insurance is not available for the following items:
- Personal goods
- Gifts
- Samples
- Promotional Items
- Jewelry
- Coins/Cash
For a complete list of coverage exceptions and additional details, visit the Insurance Terms of Service.
Purchase Insurance
EasyPost Dashboard
- Automatic Enrollment: Opt into $50.00 coverage on all shipments using Shipping Settings.
- Create Label: Add coverage up to $5,000 during label creation.
EasyPost API
Insure a shipment by passing through the package value.
Standalone Insure API
Insure any non-EasyPost shipment with just a tracking code.