Introduction #
Shipping Conditions allow you to control promotion eligibility using a customer’s shipping address.
These conditions are useful when promotions should only be available to customers in specific delivery locations.
Shipping Conditions are commonly used for:
- Regional promotions
- Local delivery campaigns
- Shipping zone offers
- Store pickup promotions
- Geographic marketing campaigns
- Delivery-area incentives
Shipping Conditions evaluate the shipping address entered during checkout.
How Shipping Conditions Work #
When a customer enters shipping information during checkout, Ezhance evaluates the shipping address against the configured Shipping Conditions.
If all Shipping Conditions pass, the customer remains eligible for the promotion.
If a condition fails, the promotion does not apply.
Example:
Condition:
Shipping Country = United States
Customer Shipping Country:
United States
Result:
The condition passes.
If the shipping country was Canada, the condition would fail.
Quick Example #
In this example, we will create a promotion available only to customers in California.
Promotion Type:
Cart Discount
Discount:
10%
Shipping Condition:
Shipping State = California
Result:
Only customers shipping to California receive the discount.
Available Shipping Conditions #
Ezhance supports four Shipping Conditions:
- Shipping City
- Shipping State
- Shipping Country
- Shipping Postcode
These conditions can be used individually or combined.
Shipping City #
Shipping City evaluates the city entered in the shipping address.
Examples:
- Chennai
- Mumbai
- New York
- London
Common Use Cases:
- City-specific promotions
- Local delivery campaigns
- Store pickup offers
Example:
Condition:
Shipping City = Chennai
Result:
Only customers shipping to Chennai qualify.
Shipping State #
Shipping State evaluates the shipping state, province, or region.
Examples:
- Tamil Nadu
- California
- Texas
- Ontario
Common Use Cases:
- State-level campaigns
- Delivery zone promotions
- Regional marketing initiatives
Example:
Condition:
Shipping State = California
Result:
Only customers shipping to California qualify.
Shipping Country #
Shipping Country evaluates the destination country.
Examples:
- India
- United States
- Canada
- Australia
Common Use Cases:
- Country-specific promotions
- International campaigns
- Regional fulfillment offers
Example:
Condition:
Shipping Country = India
Result:
Only customers shipping to India qualify.
Shipping Postcode #
Shipping Postcode evaluates the postcode or ZIP code entered during checkout.
Examples:
- 600001
- 90210
- SW1A 1AA
Common Use Cases:
- Local delivery promotions
- Store pickup zones
- Hyper-local campaigns
Example:
Condition:
Shipping Postcode = 600001
Result:
Only customers shipping to that postcode qualify.
Combining Multiple Shipping Conditions #
Multiple Shipping Conditions can be combined together.
Example:
Shipping Country = United States
AND
Shipping State = California
Result:
Only customers shipping to California, United States qualify.
This allows highly targeted delivery-based promotions.
Shipping Conditions And Other Eligibility Rules #
Shipping Conditions work alongside all other Eligibility Rules.
Example:
Shipping Country = United States
AND
Cart Subtotal greater than $100
Result:
The customer must:
- Ship to the United States
- Spend more than $100
Both conditions must pass.
Shipping Conditions vs Billing Conditions #
A common question is:
When should I use Shipping Conditions and when should I use Billing Conditions?
Shipping Conditions #
Evaluate:
The customer’s delivery address.
Common Uses:
- Delivery zones
- Regional fulfillment
- Shipping promotions
- Local campaigns
Billing Conditions #
Evaluate:
The customer’s billing address.
Common Uses:
- Customer location
- Tax jurisdictions
- Payment-related promotions
Choose the condition type that best matches your promotion requirements.
Common Use Cases #
Delivery Zone Promotions #
Condition:
Shipping Country = United States
Result:
Only customers shipping to the United States qualify.
Local Delivery Campaigns #
Condition:
Shipping City = Chennai
Result:
Only customers in Chennai qualify.
State-Specific Offers #
Condition:
Shipping State = California
Result:
Only California deliveries qualify.
Store Pickup Incentives #
Condition:
Shipping Postcode = 600001
Result:
Only nearby customers qualify.
Regional Marketing Campaigns #
Condition:
Shipping Country = Canada
AND
Shipping State = Ontario
Result:
Only customers shipping to Ontario qualify.
Common Shipping Promotion Examples #
Free Shipping For Local Customers #
Condition:
Shipping City = Chennai
Result:
Local customers receive a promotion.
Regional Cart Discounts #
Condition:
Shipping State = Texas
Result:
Customers shipping to Texas receive a discount.
Country-Specific Campaigns #
Condition:
Shipping Country = Australia
Result:
Australian customers receive the offer.
Delivery Area Promotions #
Condition:
Shipping Postcode = 90210
Result:
Only customers in the selected delivery zone qualify.
Best Practices #
Use Country Conditions For Broad Campaigns #
Country targeting is easier to manage than city or postcode targeting.
Use Postcodes Carefully #
Postcodes provide precise targeting but can be difficult to maintain at scale.
Test Real Shipping Addresses #
Always verify that qualifying and non-qualifying addresses behave correctly.
Keep Location Rules Simple #
Simple geographic targeting is easier to troubleshoot and maintain.
Common Mistakes #
Confusing Shipping And Billing Addresses #
Shipping Conditions evaluate shipping information only.
Billing Conditions are evaluated separately.
Creating Overly Restrictive Conditions #
Combining city, state, and postcode requirements may unintentionally exclude customers.
Testing Before Entering Shipping Information #
Shipping Conditions cannot be evaluated until shipping details are available.
Using Shipping Conditions For Billing Requirements #
Use Billing Conditions when the promotion should depend on the customer’s billing address.
Troubleshooting #
If a promotion is not applying:
Check:
- Shipping Country
- Shipping State
- Shipping City
- Shipping Postcode
- Customer shipping information
Also verify that all other Eligibility Rules are passing.

