Shipping cost estimation

To estimate the cost of shipping your goods, you can use this resource.

• Requires authentication: Yes
• Requires sender ID: Yes

Usage

cURL

curl -g -XPOST Denne e-postadressen er beskyttet mot programmer som samler e-postadresser. Du må aktivere javaskript for å kunne se den. -H'X-Cargonizer-Key: 12345' -H'X-Cargonizer-Sender: 678' 'https://cargonizer.no/consignment_costs.xml'

HTTP

POST /consignment_costs.xml HTTP/1.1
Host: cargonizer.no
X-Cargonizer-Key: 12345
X-Cargonizer-Sender: 678
<contents of file "consignment.xml">

Pseudocode

http = new HTTPRequest();
http.method = 'POST';
http.url = 'https://cargonizer.no/consignment_costs.xml';
http.headers.add('X-Cargonizer-Key', '12345');
http.headers.add('X-Cargonizer-Sender', '678');
http.body = new File('consignment.xml').read();
response = http.execute();

The contents of consignment_costs.xml are the same as those for creating a consignment.

Example of a minimal consignment_costs.xml for calculating shipping cost

<consignments>
  <consignment transport_agreement="12345">
    <product>bring2_business_parcel</product>
    <parts>
      <consignee>
        <name>Juan Ponce De Leon</name>
        <country>NO</country>
        <postcode>1337</postcode>
      </consignee>
    </parts>
    <items>
      <item type="package" amount="1" weight="12" volume="27"/>
    </items>
  </consignment>
</consignments>

Note: Weight in kg. Volume in dm3.

XML Response Description

Gross amount is the freight price without your transport agreement and net amount is the freight price calculated by using your transport agreement.

XML Response with Example Values

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<consignment-cost>
    <estimated-cost type="float">96.25</estimated-cost>
    <gross-amount type="float">96.25</gross-amount>
    <net-amount type="float">55.30</net-amount>
</consignment-cost>