Quotes¶

Pricing Core API

Price shipment requests, compare carrier rates, and manage quotes throughout the sales cycle. Get real-time pricing with ETA estimates and FX conversions.

4 Endpoints

Full quote lifecycle

Auth

Bearer token required

Base URL

/quote

Available endpoints¶

Endpoint	Method	Description
Create Quote	`POST`	Price a shipment and get AAJ + partner rates
Retrieve Quotes	`GET`	List quotes with filtering and pagination
Retrieve Quote	`GET`	Fetch a single quote by ID
Send Quote Email	`POST`	Email a quote to a customer

Quote workflow¶

┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐    ┌─────────────┐
│   Create    │ ─► │   Review    │ ─► │   Accept    │ ─► │   Book      │
│   Quote     │    │   Options   │    │   Quote     │    │   Shipment  │
└─────────────┘    └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘    └─────────────┘

Common use cases¶

Getting shipping rates¶

Call Create Quote with origin, destination, and package details
Receive AAJ rates plus third-party carrier options (DHL, UPS, FedEx)
Compare rates, ETAs, and service levels
Present options to customer for selection

Managing saved quotes¶

Use Retrieve Quotes to list all quotes with filtering
Use Retrieve Quote to get full details for a specific quote
Send quotes to customers via Send Quote Email

Converting to booking¶

Once a customer accepts a quote, use the booking ID from the quote response to:

Skip re-pricing and maintain rate consistency
Transition directly to Create Booking

Booking Management — Convert quotes to shipments
Predefined Dimensions — Standard package sizes
Items Catalog — Product categories for customs

Tip: Quotes include real-time FX conversions for USD, GBP, and EUR. Use these to display pricing in your customer's preferred currency.