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Carrier tracking

4PX tracking API

4PX is a major cross-border logistics provider moving parcels from China to the US and Europe for marketplaces and dropshippers. Its tracking numbers are common across e-commerce platforms.

Trace detects 4PX tracking numbers automatically and returns normalized events, so your store can track 4PX, YunExpress, and Cainiao shipments through one API instead of three.

Carrier type

dropshipping

Regions

CN to US, CN to EU

Carrier code

4px

Track 4PX in one request

4PX tracking numbers start with 4PX or FPXE. Trace detects the 4PX prefix automatically. Send a tracking number to the Trace API and receive a normalized event timeline.

curl -X POST https://api.traceapi.dev/v1/track \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer trc_test_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"tracking_number":"YOUR_TRACKING_NUMBER"}'

4PX tracking FAQ

Does Trace support 4PX tracking?

Yes. Trace accepts the 4px carrier code and returns a normalized event timeline for 4PX shipments when a source provides usable data.

How do I track 4PX packages with Trace?

Send a POST request to /v1/track with the tracking number and, for ambiguous formats, the carrier code 4px. Trace returns normalized statuses and dated events with timestamps and locations.

Is 4PX detected automatically?

4PX tracking numbers start with 4PX or FPXE. Trace detects the 4PX prefix automatically.

Start tracking 4PX for free.

Create an account, generate an API key, and track your first 4PX package in under two minutes.