Request Shipping Quotes

Getting shipment quotes requires you making a post request to the shipment delivery quote endpoint ensure to pass the required header parameters and body parameters to get the appropriate response.

A sample payload to request shipment quotes

{
        "origin" : {
            "first_name" : "Will",
            "last_name" : "Smith",
            "street" : "10 Olasheun Crescent",
            "street_line_2" : "HQ",
            "state" : "Lagos",
            "email" : null,
            "city" : "Obanikoro",
            "country" : "NG",
            "post_code" : "102216",
            "phone" : "[phone]",
            "lng" : 3.37,
            "lat" : 6.56,
            "name" : null
        },
    "destination": {
        "first_name": "Joe",
        "last_name": "Goldberg",
        "post_code": "94612",
        "phone": "[phone]",
        "lng": -122.27,
        "lat": 37.81,
        "name": null,
        "street": "31 Hall Crescent",
        "street_line_2": "",
        "state": "paris",
        "email": "",
        "city": "paris",
        "country": "FR"
    },
    "weight" : 2,
        "dimension" : {
            "length" : 1,
            "width" : 1,
            "height" : 1
        },
        "incoming_option" : "pickup",
        "region" : "NG",
        "service_type" : "international",
        "package_type" : "general",
        "total_value" : 15000,
        "currency" : "NGN",
        "channel_code" : "api",
        "pickup_date" : "2023-07-20",
        "items" : [
            {
                "item_type" : "snail",
                "hts_code": "9001.21",
                "quantity" : 2,
                "name" : "African Wax Fabrics - Orange Lace Fabric that is Not Woven",
                "value" : 1500
            }
        ],
        "service_code": "standard",
        "customs_option": "recipient"
}

Adding currency to the shipping quotes payload will return quotes in whatever currency that was passed.

Service code value can be either one of the following: standard, premium or expedient. You can default it in your request.

Staging URL: Staging URL: https://sandbox.staging.sendbox.co/shipping/shipment_delivery_quote

Get Shipping Quotes

https://live.sendbox.co/shipping/shipment_delivery_quote

This gets shipping quotes

Request

Headers

Name	Type	Description
Authorization	String	Authorization-key
Content-type	String	application/json

Body Parameters

Name	Type	Description
origin	object	senders details
destination	object	recipient details
currency	String	shop currency
weight	float	weight of package
dimension	object	dimension details
incoming_option	string	incoming option can be pick up or drop off
region	string	what region is the package is shipped from
service_type	string	set to either international or local
package_type	string	package type
total_value	float	value of shipment
channel_code	string	channel the request is being made from in this case set it to api
pickup_date	string	date package is picked up
items	array	An array of objects that contain: - name [String] - weight [Float] - item_type_code [String optional] - hts_code [String optional] - description [String] - quantity [Integer] - value [Float]
service_code	string	can be set to international, local or nation-wide
customs_option	string	custom options

Response