Terminal Shipping API
  • Introduction
  • Example Book Shipment Flow
  • Ship with Code
  • Authentication
  • Errors
  • Libraries & Plugins
  • API ENDPOINTS
  • Addresses
    • Create Address
    • Get Addresses
    • Get Address
    • Update Address
    • Validate Address
    • Set Default Sender Address
    • Get Default Sender Address
  • Carriers
    • Get Carriers
    • Get Carrier
    • Enable Carrier
    • Enable Multiple Carriers
    • Disable Carrier
    • Disable Multiple Carriers
    • Drop-off Locations
  • Claims
    • Get Claims
    • Get Claim
    • File Claim
  • HS Codes
    • Get HSCodes
    • Get HSCode Chapters
    • Get HSCode Categories
    • Get HSCode Details
    • Search HSCodes
  • Insurance
    • Get Insurance
    • Get Insurances List
    • Get Insurance Premium
    • Get Insurance Premium Using Parcel Value
    • Purchase Insurance
  • Packaging
    • Create Packaging
    • Update Packaging
    • Get Packaging
    • Terminal Default Packaging
    • Get Specific Packaging
  • Parcels
    • Create Parcel
    • Update Parcel
    • Get Parcels
    • Get Parcel
  • Rates
    • Get Rates for Shipment
    • Get Quotes for Shipment
    • Get Rates for Multi-Parcel Shipment
    • Get Rates
    • Get Rate
  • Simplified HS Codes
    • Get Simplified HSCodes
    • Get Simplified HSCode Chapters
    • Get Simplified HSCode Categories
    • Get Simplified HSCode Details
    • Search Simplified HSCodes
  • Shipments
    • Create Shipment
    • Create Quick Shipment
    • Update Shipment
    • Get Shipments
    • Get Shipments v2
    • Get Shipment
    • Track a Shipment
    • Cancel Shipment
    • Delete Shipment
    • Duplicate Shipment
    • Arrange Pickup & Delivery for Shipment
  • Transactions
    • Get Transactions
    • Get Transaction
  • Users
    • Get User
    • Get Wallet Info
    • Get Wallet Balance
    • Get User Carriers
  • Webhooks
    • Create Webhook
    • Delete Webhook
    • Disable Webhook
    • Enable Webhook
    • Get Webhooks
    • Get Webhook
  • MISCALLANEOUS
    • Carriers Available
    • Carrier Object
    • Cities
    • Countries
    • File Claim Object
    • Parcel Item
    • Quick Shipments
      • Parcel
      • Pickup / Delivery Address
    • Shipment Events
    • Shipment Extras
    • States
    • Webhook Events
      • Handling Webhook Events
    • Volumetric Weight
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  1. Rates

Get Quotes for Shipment

Fetch available shipping quotes for a shipment

/rates/shipment/quotes

POST https://api.terminal.africa/v1/rates/shipment/quotes

This endpoint allows you to retrieve rates for a shipment. To return cash on delivery rates for carriers who supports cash-on-delivery, set cash_on_delivery to true

Headers

Name
Type
Description

Authorization*

string

Set value to Bearer SECRET_KEY

Content-Type*

string

Set value to application/json

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

pickup_address*

object

Pickup Address Object. Refer to Create Address under Addresses to see attributes required to create a pickup address

delivery_address*

object

Delivery Address Object. Refer to Create Address under Addresses to see attributes required to create a delivery address

carrier_id

string

Unique id for carrier. Include carrier_id to return rates for specific carrier

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.

parcel*

object

Parcel Object. Refer to Create Parcel under Parcels API Endpoints to see attributes required. packaging_id not necessary in parcel object

cash_on_delivery

Boolean

Set to true to return cash on rates that supports cash on delivery.

{
	status: true,
	message: 'Rates retrieved successfully',
	data: [{
		amount: 14000,
		carrier_id: 'loYZh5J47D6gJUKOExXeO1RLcMARScLi',
		carrier_logo: 'https://ucarecdn.com/dcdd8109-af8c-4057-8104-192be821dd6e/download4.png',
		carrier_name: 'DHL Express',
		carrier_rate_description: 'EXPRESS 12:00 DOC',
		currency: 'NGN',
		delivery_time: 'Within 5 days.',
		id: 'bQVMwQZndHbIq6PQD5oiaGWxetLCXGkp',
		includes_insurance: false,
		insurance_coverage: 0,
		insurance_fee: 0,
		metadata: {},
		pickup_time: 'Tue Jul 13 2021 before 17:00 GMT',
		rate_id: 'RT-30798955894',
		shipment: 'RAl6LhWojcnJtlojLcw4XWgSpjBsjF38',
		created_at: '2021-07-13T20:25:53.011Z',
		updated_at: '2021-07-13T20:25:53.011Z'
	},{
		amount: 12500,
		carrier_id: 'hWiA1ZLw3SIr3VeCEbUKpjqVsijHrNjZ',
		carrier_logo: 'https://ucarecdn.com/c2d4dcb2-1483-47a5-ab14-447a990f5827/60dc7947195c0078fabff349_1200pxUnited_Parcel_Service_logo_2014svg.png',		
		carrier_name: 'United Parcel Services',
		carrier_rate_description: '',
		currency: 'NGN',
		delivery_time: 'Delivery within 1, 2, or 3 days based on where your package started and where it’s being sent.',		
		id: 'eDcN2a86N5OdWp3rzJLF2qoovG2BqLkC',
		includes_insurance: false,
		insurance_coverage: 0,
		insurance_fee: 0,
		metadata: {},
		pickup_time: 'Tue Jul 13 2021 before 17:00 GMT',
		rate_id: 'RT-97421991024',
		shipment: 'RAl6LhWojcnJtlojLcw4XWgSpjBsjF38',
		created_at: '2021-07-13T20:25:53.011Z',
		updated_at: '2021-07-13T20:25:53.011Z'
	},{
		amount: 11000,
		carrier_id: 'xOkhPcycBm75msJ8l6BU81vWRaA3p0tp',
		carrier_logo: 'https://ucarecdn.com/3273a236-bd33-4c37-9f87-2bcf4e59275f/6035307b31150075cabc780d_EeNJnpVz_400x400.jpg',
		carrier_name: 'Sendbox',
		carrier_rate_description: 'Standard Delivery',
		currency: 'NGN',
		delivery_time: 'Between 5 - 7 business days.',		
		id: 'A7c64epPiVyz2NZ5Cs3uNWuPznXUKFwj',
		includes_insurance: false,
		insurance_coverage: 0,
		insurance_fee: 0,
		metadata: {},	
		pickup_time: 'Between 12 - 24 hours',
		rate_id: 'RT-49826156746',
		shipment: 'RAl6LhWojcnJtlojLcw4XWgSpjBsjF38',	
		created_at: '2021-07-13T20:25:53.011Z',
		updated_at: '2021-07-13T20:25:53.011Z'
	}],
	pageData: {
    "total": 3,
    "perPage": 100,
    "page": 1,
    "pageCount": 1		
	}
}
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