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Shipengine

Shipping API for rates, labels, shipments, carriers, tracking, addresses, and package validation.

Tracks shipping operations around labels, tracking, addresses, packages, carrier events, and validation.

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Example Use Cases

These are example ways Snow can use Shipengine when building apps with you. This list is meant to show examples, not document every possible capability. Connecting an account does not make Snow run these automatically on its own.

Add Tag to Shipment

Tool to add a tag to a shipment for organization and filtering. Use when you need to categorize or label a shipment.

Add to Batch

Tool to add shipments or rate IDs to an existing batch. Use when you need to add items to a batch after the batch has been created. At least one of shipment_ids or rate_ids must be provided.

Cancel Shipment

Tool to cancel a shipment by ID. Use when you need to cancel a shipment that has been created but not yet shipped. Note that once a shipment is in transit, it may not be cancellable depending on carrier policies.

Connect LTL Carrier

Tool to connect an LTL carrier account to ShipEngine. Use when you need to add an LTL carrier connection for freight shipping. For sandbox testing, use carrier codes TEST, WARN, or FAIL with empty credentials {}.

Connect Shipsurance Account

Tool to connect a Shipsurance insurance account to ShipEngine. Use when you need to integrate a Shipsurance policy for insurance coverage on shipments.

Create Account Image

Tool to create a new account image in ShipEngine. Use when uploading a logo or image for use on shipping labels.

Create Package Type

Tool to create a custom package type definition in ShipEngine. Use when defining new package types with specific codes and optional dimensions.

Create Tag

Tool to create a new tag in ShipEngine. Use after determining the desired tag name for shipments.

Create Tag 2

Tool to create a new tag for organizing shipments. Use when you need to create a tag by specifying the tag name in the URL path.

Create Warehouse

Tool to create a new warehouse. Use when adding a new inventory location after verifying its full address details.