iCustoms’ UPU‑TechCert Heralds a New Era in Global Postal Integration
- John Hall
- Customs Specialist at iCustoms.ai
January 27, 2026 — [London, United Kingdom] — iCustoms , a leading provider of customs and postal technology solutions, is proud to announce it has been officially awarded the UPU‑TechCert Certification from the Universal Postal Union (UPU).
This certification recognises iCustoms’ successful technical integration with UPU systems, validating the company’s commitment to interoperability, security, and innovation within the global postal ecosystem. (upu.int)
The Universal Postal Union (UPU), a specialised agency of the United Nations, coordinates international postal policies and standards across its 192 member countries, ensuring seamless global mail and parcel delivery.
The UPU‑TechCert programme tests and certifies third-party software solutions, verifying that they meet UPU technical standards and can integrate securely and efficiently with international postal systems.
Quote from UPU (david Avsec)
‘We congratulate iCustoms on successfully achieving UPU‑TechCert, demonstrating excellence in technical integration and adherence to our global standards.’
Additionally, iCustoms’ solutions are DDPcertified, enabling postal operators to manage Delivered Duty Paid shipments, including seamless customs compliance for US postal operators today, with support for future UK and EU de minimis regulations.
The solution enables postal customers, particularly e-sellers and shippers, to enter the appropriate customs declarations through CDS and then settle the applicable duties or taxes.
This complements iCustoms UPU-certified technology, ensuring reliable, compliant cross-border shipping for global operators.
“We’re thrilled to receive the UPU‑TechCert certification,” said Adnan Zaheer, CEO iCustoms. “This achievement reflects our dedication to excellence and positions iCustoms at the forefront of postal and customs technology integration. Combined with our DDP capabilities, we’re helping postal operators deliver seamless, secure, and compliant services to their customers worldwide.”
Key Benefits of the UPU‑TechCert Include:
- Guaranteed Interoperability: iCustoms’ solutions integrate smoothly with UPU software and infrastructure, reducing deployment time and technical friction for postal operators.
- Enhanced Credibility: The UPU TechCert reinforces iCustoms’ position as a trusted technology provider in the global postal sector.
- Access to Global Markets: Certification positions iCustoms to support postal operators and technology partners in multiple countries, contributing to international postal innovation and collaboration.
About iCustoms:
iCustoms is an AI-powered platform designed to simplify trade compliance.
With a focus on speed, accuracy and automation, it provides cross-border compliance solutions that enable postal operators, carriers, and e-commerce stakeholders to move goods efficiently, securely, and in full regulatory compliance across global markets.
For More Information:
Media Contact: Freya Jane
iCustoms: freya.jane@icustoms.ai
Contact: +44 333 577 2277
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