Shippo · Schema
Shippo Shipment
A Shippo shipment object representing a shipping request with addresses and parcels
EcommerceLabelsLogisticsReturnsShippingTracking
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| object_id | string | Unique identifier for the shipment |
| status | string | Current status of the shipment |
| address_from | object | |
| address_to | object | |
| address_return | object | |
| parcels | array | List of parcels in the shipment |
| rates | array | Available shipping rates for this shipment |
| extra | object | Additional shipment options (insurance, signature confirmation, etc.) |
| metadata | string | User-defined metadata for the shipment |
| object_created | string | Timestamp when the shipment was created |
| object_updated | string | Timestamp when the shipment was last updated |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://github.com/api-evangelist/shippo/blob/main/json-schema/shippo-shipment-schema.json",
"title": "Shippo Shipment",
"description": "A Shippo shipment object representing a shipping request with addresses and parcels",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"object_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier for the shipment"
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["WAITING", "QUEUED", "SUCCESS", "ERROR"],
"description": "Current status of the shipment"
},
"address_from": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Address"
},
"address_to": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Address"
},
"address_return": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Address"
},
"parcels": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Parcel"
},
"minItems": 1,
"description": "List of parcels in the shipment"
},
"rates": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Rate"
},
"description": "Available shipping rates for this shipment"
},
"extra": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Additional shipment options (insurance, signature confirmation, etc.)"
},
"metadata": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 100,
"description": "User-defined metadata for the shipment"
},
"object_created": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Timestamp when the shipment was created"
},
"object_updated": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Timestamp when the shipment was last updated"
}
},
"required": ["object_id", "status", "address_from", "address_to", "parcels"],
"$defs": {
"Address": {
"type": "object",
"title": "Shippo Address",
"description": "A postal address object used for shipping",
"properties": {
"object_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"is_complete": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"company": {
"type": "string"
},
"street1": {
"type": "string"
},
"street2": {
"type": "string"
},
"city": {
"type": "string"
},
"state": {
"type": "string"
},
"zip": {
"type": "string"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 2,
"maxLength": 2,
"description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code"
},
"phone": {
"type": "string"
},
"email": {
"type": "string",
"format": "email"
},
"is_residential": {
"type": "boolean"
}
},
"required": ["name", "street1", "city", "state", "zip", "country"]
},
"Parcel": {
"type": "object",
"title": "Shippo Parcel",
"description": "Physical dimensions and weight of a package",
"properties": {
"object_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"length": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Length of the parcel"
},
"width": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Width of the parcel"
},
"height": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Height of the parcel"
},
"distance_unit": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["cm", "in", "ft", "mm", "m", "yd"]
},
"weight": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Weight of the parcel"
},
"mass_unit": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["g", "oz", "lb", "kg"]
},
"template": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Predefined parcel template identifier"
}
},
"required": ["length", "width", "height", "distance_unit", "weight", "mass_unit"]
},
"Rate": {
"type": "object",
"title": "Shippo Rate",
"description": "A shipping rate from a carrier for a shipment",
"properties": {
"object_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"amount": {
"type": "string"
},
"currency": {
"type": "string"
},
"provider": {
"type": "string"
},
"servicelevel": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": { "type": "string" },
"token": { "type": "string" }
}
},
"days": {
"type": "integer"
},
"trackable": {
"type": "boolean"
}
}
}
}
}