Parcels
Explore how to create parcel objects with detailed weight and dimension data using the Shippo API. Understand how to retrieve all parcels or a specific parcel using the API endpoints. This lesson enables you to manage shipment item details necessary for calculating shipping costs with various carriers.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Overview
A parcel is a Shippo object containing the shipment item’s details. These include the item’s weight and dimensions. The carrier companies can determine the shipping cost using the address and parcel details.
Create a parcel
We use the following endpoint that uses the POST method to create a new parcel object:
https://api.goshippo.com/parcels/
Request parameters
Some important input parameters are provided in the ...