ShippingServiceDetailsType
Type used by the ShippingServiceDetails containers that are returned in the GeteBayDetails response. Each ShippingServiceDetails container consists of detailed information about each shipping service option available for the specified country. These details include the shipping service enumeration value to use when specifying shipping service options in an Add/Revise/Relist call, the shipping carrier, the shipping category (e.g. expedited, economy, etc.), the shipping packages that can be used, and the shipping delivery window.
ShippingServiceDetails containers are returned if a DetailName field is included in the call request and set to ShippingServiceDetails
, or if no DetailName field is included in the call request.
Type that uses ShippingServiceDetailsType:
Call that uses ShippingServiceDetailsType:
Fields
This field is deprecated, as there are longer any shipping services that support cash on delivery.
true
. Expedited generally means that the shipment of the order can arrive at the buyer's location within one or two business days.
Note: Commonly used shipping carriers can also be found by calling GeteBayDetails with DetailName set to
ShippingCarrierDetails
and examining the returned ShippingCarrierDetails.ShippingCarrier field.
ECONOMY
, STANDARD
, EXPEDITED
, ONE_DAY
, PICKUP
, OTHER
, and NONE
. International shipping services are generally grouped into the NONE
category. For more information about these shipping categories, see the Shipping Basics page on the eBay Shipping Center site. Note: This field is returned only for those sites that support shipping categories: US (0), CA (2), CAFR (210), UK (3), AU (15), FR (71), DE (77), IT (101) and ES (186).
true
. Otherwise, that particular shipping service option is no longer valid and cannot be offered to buyers through a listing. This token value is the text that a seller will provide in the ShippingDetails.ShippingServiceOptions.ShippingService field when creating a listing.
This maximum shipping time does not include the seller's handling time, and the clock starts on the shipping time only after the seller has delivered the item to the shipping carrier for shipment to the buyer. 'Business days' can vary by shipping carrier and by country, but 'business days' are generally Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. This field is returned if defined for that particular shipping service option.
For sellers opted into and using eBay Guaranteed Delivery, they should be looking at this value, and this value plus their handling time stated in the listing cannot be greater than 4 business days in order for that listing to be eligible for eBay Guaranteed Delivery.
This minimum shipping time does not include the seller's handling time, and the clock starts on the shipping time only after the seller has delivered the item to the shipping carrier for shipment to the buyer. 'Business days' can vary by shipping carrier and by country, but 'business days' are generally Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. This field is returned if defined for that particular shipping service option.