ShipStation outage, 27 October 2026

Important Change: DDU Shipments to Germany No Longer Accepted

Started
Status
Ongoing: Investigating
Impact
Not stated
Affected
Carrier Integrations

Is this still happening?

Yes. ShipStation still lists it as investigating; last update 27 Oct 2026, 21:57 UTC.

Right now: ShipStation reports all systems operational. (as of 27 Oct, 23:49 UTC) Live ShipStation status

Last update from ShipStation

Effective October 23, 2026, German customs authorities no longer accept DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) imports. GlobalPost and GAP DDU services can no longer be used for shipments to Germany, and labels created with these services will return an error. GlobalPost Plus and GlobalPost Plus (Duties and Taxes included) remain available for Germany.

27 Oct 2026, 21:57 UTC

Read the full incident on the official ShipStation status page

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