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The WooCommerce Shipping & Tax plugin automates tax calculation based on shipping zone as well as shipping label printing. This article will walk you through installing and configuring the WooCommerce Shipping & Tax plugin to calculate shipping costs and create shipping labels for WordPress powered websites.

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Installing Configuring WooCommerce Shipping & Tax in WordPress

To configure and use WooCommerce Shipping Extension in your WordPress website, follow these steps:
  1. Log in to your WordPress site with an administrator account.
  2. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click Plugins, and then click Add New:
  3. Search for “WooCommerce Shipping & Tax” and then install and activate the WooCommerce Shipping & Tax Plugin:
Alternatively, you can download it from here.
  1. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click WooCommerce, and then click Settings:
  2. Activate JetPack if has not been activated:
  3. Click on the Shipping tab:
  4. Click on the Add Shipping Zone button to set up how much will it cost to send a product to an specific area/region:
  5. Enter the name of the zone, coverage area, and the shipping method which could be any of the following:
  • Flat rate
  • Free shipping
  • Local pickup
  1. To print shipping labels, click on WooCommerce Shipping:
  2. Select a label size, and the payment method for the shipping label and click Save changes:
  3. Easily open any order and print the shipping label and send the product to the customer after this configuration.