GET/services
Important! This method is only available for Greater-China based sellers with an active eDIS account.
This method can be used to retrieve metadata on available shipping services, such as the name, description, and directions.
Input
Resource URI
This method is supported in Sandbox environment. To access the endpoint, just replace the api.ebay.com
root URI with api.sandbox.ebay.com
URI parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
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offset | integer | This query parameter specifies the number of shipping services to skip in the result set before returning the first shipping service in the paginated response. Combine offset with the limit query parameter to control the items returned in the response. For example, if you supply an offset of 0 and a limit of 10 , the first page of the response contains the first 10 items from the complete list of items retrieved by the call.Default: 0 Occurrence: Optional |
limit | integer | This query parameter sets the maximum number of shipping services to return on each page of the paginated response. Use this parameter in conjunction with the offset parameter to control the pagination of the output. For example, if offset is set to 10 and limit is set to 10 , the call retrieves orders 11 through 20 from the result set.Max: 200 Default: 50 Occurrence: Optional |
HTTP request headers
All requests made to eBay REST operations require you to provide the Authorization
HTTP header for authentication authorization.
All other standard RESTful request headers are optional. For more information on standard RESTful request headers, see the HTTP request headers- opens rest request components page table.
OAuth scope
This request requires an access token created with the authorization code grant flow, using one or more scopes from the following list (please check your Application Keys page for a list of OAuth scopes available to your application):
https://api.ebay.com/oauth/scope/sell.edelivery
See OAuth access tokens for more information.
Request payload
This call has no payload.
Request fields
This call has no field definitions.
Output
HTTP response headers
This call has no response headers.
Response payload
Response fields
Output container/field | Type | Description |
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serviceList | GetServiceListResponsesData | This container returns shipping service metadata associated with a seller's eDIS account. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.href | string | The URL to the current page of the result set. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.limit | integer | The value of the limit parameter submitted in the request. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.next | string | The URI for the next page of results. This value is returned if there is an additional page of results to return from the result set. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.offset | integer | The value of the offset parameter submitted in the request. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.prev | string | The URI for the previous page of results. This is returned if there is a previous page of results from the result set. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services | array of ServiceInfoResponses | This array returns a list of available shipping services, as well as the descriptions, directions, and identifiers of each service. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.services.descriptionEn | string | Basic shipping service information in English. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.descriptionHk | string | Basic shipping service information in traditional Chinese. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.descriptionJp | string | Basic shipping service information in Japanese. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.descriptionZh | string | Basic shipping service information in simplified Chinese. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.directions | array of DirectionsResponses | This array lists includes all Ship From/Ship To combinations that the service supports. It also includes the type of batteries that may be shipping using the shipping service. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.directions.batteryType | string | The supported battery type for the shipping service. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.directions.from | string | The two-letter ISO 3166 ship-from country code. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.directions.to | string | The two-letter ISO 3166 destination country code. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.incoterm | IncotermEnum | The incoterm information associated with the the shipping service.
Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.maxLength | number | This value indicates the maximum length (in centimeters) of the shipping package that the shipping service allows. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.services.maxTotalLength | number | This value indicates the total maximum value of the length, width, and height of the package. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.services.maxWeight | number | This value indicates the maximum weight (in grams) of the shipping package that the shipping service allows. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.services.nameEn | string | The shipping service name in English Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.nameHk | string | The shipping service name in traditional Chinese Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.nameJp | string | The shipping service name in Japanese. Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.nameZh | string | The shipping service name in simplified Chinese Occurrence: Conditional |
serviceList.services.shippingServiceId | string | The unique identifier of the shipping service being retrieved. Occurrence: Always |
serviceList.total | integer | The total number of shipping services being displayed on the current results page. Occurrence: Always |
HTTP status codes
This call can return one of the following HTTP status codes. For an overview of the status codes, see HTTP status codes in Using eBay RESTful APIs.
Status | Meaning |
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200 | OK |
400 | Bad Request |
401 | Unauthorized |
404 | Not found |
500 | Internal Server Error |
Error codes
For more on errors, plus the codes of other common errors, see Handling errors.
Code | Domain | Category | Meaning |
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355000 | API_EDIS | APPLICATION | There was a problem with an eBay internal system or process. Contact eBay developer support for assistance. |
355076 | API_EDIS | REQUEST | Invalid input value of pagination parameters. Please revise them. |
355400 | API_EDIS | REQUEST | The access token provided in the Authorization header is not for an eBay user account that is currently allowed to call this API. Please go to account settings to add to your account list. |
Warnings
This call has no warnings.
Samples
New to making API calls? Please see Making a Call.
Note: Identifiers, such as order IDs or user IDs, and personal data in these samples might be anonymized or may no longer be active on eBay. If necessary, substitute current, relevant eBay data in your requests.
Sample 1: Retrieve shipping service metadata
This method can be used to retrieve the metadata on the shipping services associated with a seller's eDIS account.
Input
The limit and offset query parameters can be used with this method. There are no other request payload required.
GEThttps://api.ebay.com/sell/edelivery_international_shipping/v1/services?offset=0&limit=10
Output
If the call is successful, information about each service associated with a seller's eDIS account is returned, such the name, description, and directions of the service.