# Estimate Duty

## /claims

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://api.terminal.africa/v1/duties/calculate`

This endpoint allows you to estimate the expected import duty on a parcel. Please see [API Pricing](https://docs.terminal.africa/tship/miscallaneous/api-pricing) for usage fees.

#### Headers

| Name                                            | Type   | Description                      |
| ----------------------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------- |
| Authorization<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | String | Set value to `Bearer SECRET_KEY` |
| Content-Type                                    | String | Set value to `application/json`  |

#### Request Body

| Name                                           | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| ---------------------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| shipment\_id<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | String | Unique reference of shipment.                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| currency                                       | String | Currency for rates. Defaults to ***NGN***. Available options are ***AED***, ***AUD***, ***CAD***, ***CNY***, ***EUR***, ***GBP***, ***GHS***, ***HKD***, ***KES***, ***NGN***, ***TZS***, ***UGX***, ***USD***, ***ZAR***. |

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{% tab title="200: OK Duty for shipment estimated successfully" %}

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