{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://smklog.com/developers/schemas/quote-request.schema.json",
  "title": "QuoteRequest",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "One shipment to price. Name the item in plain words (the packed box is estimated) or send the four packed measurements and skip the estimate.",
  "required": [
    "quantity",
    "from_postal_code",
    "to_postal_code"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "product": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 2000,
      "description": "Plain-words item description, e.g. \"Yamaha FG800 acoustic guitar in a hard case\". Required unless product_url is given. Drives the box and weight estimate when dimensions are omitted. Text that names no shippable item answers 400 product_not_recognized."
    },
    "product_url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "Store product page URL; the item is identified from the page. Alternative to product."
    },
    "quantity": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "default": 1,
      "description": "How many of the item ship together. Default 1. Units the estimate packs into one box are priced as that box; units that need more than one box, or a quantity above 1 sent with exact dimensions (those describe one box), return mode multiple_boxes with empty rates."
    },
    "from_postal_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[0-9]{5}$",
      "description": "5-digit US ZIP; the origin is always in the United States."
    },
    "to_postal_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 12,
      "description": "5-digit US ZIP when to_country_code is US or omitted; otherwise the destination country's own postal code."
    },
    "to_country_code": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "US",
        "CA",
        "GB",
        "DE",
        "AU"
      ],
      "default": "US",
      "description": "Destination country. Sold online: US, CA, GB, DE, AU; any other answers mode international_unsupported_online with no rates."
    },
    "length_cm": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 300,
      "description": "Packed box length. Supply all four of length_cm, width_cm, height_cm, weight_kg to skip the estimate."
    },
    "width_cm": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 300,
      "description": "Packed box width, cm."
    },
    "height_cm": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 300,
      "description": "Packed box height, cm."
    },
    "weight_kg": {
      "type": "number",
      "minimum": 0.1,
      "maximum": 1000,
      "description": "Packed weight, kg. Online pricing stops at 68 kg (150 lb), 274 cm (108 in) on the longest side and 419 cm (165 in) of length plus girth; beyond that the response is mode not_a_parcel."
    },
    "package_source": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "manual"
      ],
      "description": "Set to \"manual\" when supplying exact dimensions."
    }
  },
  "x-provenance": {
    "method": "published",
    "publisher": "SMKlog (SMKLOG-2022 LLC)",
    "source": "https://quote-api.smklog.com/openapi.json",
    "published": "2026-10-19"
  }
}