Update Shipping to Adjust Draft Order Pricing

Executive summary:

• Shipping address updates affect Draft Order pricing.
• Pricing changes based on markets configuration.
• Merchants can lock prices to prevent changes.

What changed

Starting October 31, 2025, when customers update their shipping address during a Draft Order checkout, product prices may change according to your configured market settings. This leverages Shopify's market features to apply region-specific pricing adjustments automatically.

Why it matters

Shopify Plus merchants can offer market-related pricing adjustments, enhancing regional pricing strategies. This feature allows flexibility and precision in pricing, aligning with geographical market demands.

Role-specific impact

• Marketers: Tailor promotions to regional pricing, optimizing campaigns.
• Developers: Consider market pricing in custom checkout solutions.
• Store admins: Use price-locking to ensure stability in invoicing.

Use-case example

Real-world scenario & metric

A European customer updates their address to a different country, triggering a price change based on local taxes and market-specific pricing, resulting in a 5% revenue increase from adjusted orders.

Implementation checklist

1. Review and configure your market settings in Shopify.
2. Communicate potential price adjustments to consumers.
3. Utilize the price-locking feature for sensitive orders.
4. Monitor performance metrics following implementation.

FAQ

Q: Do all products change prices?
A: Only those with market-specific pricing configured.

Q: How can I prevent a price change?
A: Use the price-locking feature before sending checkout links.

Resources

Learn more about market configurations by visiting Shopify's Markets configuration guide.

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