# Get Rate

## /rates/:id

<mark style="color:blue;">`GET`</mark> `https://api.terminal.africa/v1/rates/:rate_id`

This endpoint allows you to retrieve details of a specific shipping rate.

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                       | Type   | Description                     |
| ------------------------------------------ | ------ | ------------------------------- |
| rate\_id<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | string | Unique ***rate\_id*** for rate. |

#### Query Parameters

| Name     | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| -------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| currency | String | urrency for rates. Defaults to ***NGN***. Available options are ***AED***, ***AUD***, ***CAD***, ***CNY***, ***EUR***, ***GBP***, ***GHS***, ***HKD***, ***KES***, ***NGN***, ***TZS***, ***UGX***, ***USD***, ***ZAR***. |

#### Headers

| Name          | Type   | Description                      |
| ------------- | ------ | -------------------------------- |
| Authorization | string | Set value to `Bearer SECRET_KEY` |

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200 Rate retrieved successfully." %}

```
{
	status: true,
	message: 'Rate retrieved successfully',
	data:  {
                    "amount": 5048.08,
                    "breakdown": [],
                    "carrier_logo": "https://ucarecdn.com/dcdd8109-af8c-4057-8104-192be821dd6e/download4.png",
                    "carrier_name": "DHL Express + (Parcel Insurance)",
                    "carrier_rate_description": "EXPRESS DOMESTIC",
                    "carrier_reference": "CA-81957188177",
                    "carrier_slug": "dhl-ng",
                    "currency": "NGN",
                    "delivery_address": "AD-80439326931",
                    "delivery_date": "2022-06-15T22:59:00.000Z",
                    "delivery_eta": 4237,
                    "delivery_time": "Within 3 days",
                    "insurance_coverage": 0,
                    "insurance_fee": 3500,
                    "includes_insurance": true,
                    "metadata": {
                        "localProductCode": "N",
                        "productCode": "N"
                    },
                    "parcel": "PC-09284697565",
                    "pickup_address": "AD-77298486083",
                    "pickup_eta": 1440,
                    "pickup_time": "Within 24 hours",
                    "rate_id": "RT-98930123958",
                    "used": true,
                    "user": "USER-12568655307",
                    "created_at": "2022-06-13T00:22:37.782Z",
                    "updated_at": "2022-06-13T00:25:03.834Z"
         }
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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```

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