# Create a shipping rate

Creates a shipping rate.

Endpoint: POST /shipping-rates
Version: latest
Security: SecretApiKey, JWT

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `name` (string, required)
    Name of the shipping rate.

  - `description` (string,null)
    Description of the shipping rate.

  - `price` (number, required)
    Price of the shipping rate.
If price is 0, shipping is free.

  - `currency` (string, required)
    Currency code in ISO 4217 format.

  - `filter` (string)
    Filter based on invoice properties that is used to determine when the rate is applicable.
If no filters are used, the rate is always applicable.
    Example: "deliveryAddress.country:US,CA,RU;amount:100..1000"

  - `status` (string)
    Status of the shipping rate.
If status is inactive the shipping rate is not applied.
    Enum: "active", "inactive"

## Response 201 fields (application/json):

  - `id` (string)
    ID of the shipping rate.
    Example: "ship_rate_0YVDN408G4DQE9G1RV1QCFHJ3P"

  - `name` (string, required)
    Name of the shipping rate.

  - `description` (string,null)
    Description of the shipping rate.

  - `price` (number, required)
    Price of the shipping rate.
If price is 0, shipping is free.

  - `currency` (string, required)
    Currency code in ISO 4217 format.

  - `filter` (string)
    Filter based on invoice properties that is used to determine when the rate is applicable.
If no filters are used, the rate is always applicable.
    Example: "deliveryAddress.country:US,CA,RU;amount:100..1000"

  - `status` (string)
    Status of the shipping rate.
If status is inactive the shipping rate is not applied.
    Enum: "active", "inactive"

  - `createdTime` (string)
    Date and time when the resource is created.
This value is set automatically when the resource is created.

  - `updatedTime` (string)
    Date and time when the resource is updated.
This value is set automatically when the resource is updated.

  - `_links` (array)
    Related links.

  - `_links.href` (string)
    Link URL.

  - `_links.rel` (string)
    Type of link.
    Enum: "self"

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `status` (integer)
    HTTP status code.

  - `type` (string)
    Problem type in the form of a [URI](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986) reference.
It should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
When this member is not present, its value is assumed to be "about:blank".

  - `title` (string)
    Short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
Other than for the purposes of localization, this should not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem.

  - `detail` (string)
    Human-readable explanation that is specific to this occurrence of the problem.

  - `instance` (string)
    URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.
It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.

## Response 403 fields (application/json):

  - `status` (integer)
    HTTP status code.

  - `type` (string)
    Problem type in the form of a [URI](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986) reference.
It should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
When this member is not present, its value is assumed to be "about:blank".

  - `title` (string)
    Short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
Other than for the purposes of localization, this should not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem.

  - `detail` (string)
    Human-readable explanation that is specific to this occurrence of the problem.

  - `instance` (string)
    URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.
It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.

## Response 422 fields (application/json):

  - `status` (integer)
    HTTP status code.

  - `type` (string)
    Problem type in the form of a [URI](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986) reference.
It should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
When this member is not present, its value is assumed to be "about:blank".

  - `title` (string)
    Short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
Other than for the purposes of localization, this should not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem.

  - `detail` (string)
    Human-readable explanation that is specific to this occurrence of the problem.

  - `instance` (string)
    URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.
It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.

  - `invalidFields` (array)
    Invalid field details.

  - `invalidFields.field` (string)
    Name of the field.
Dot notation is used for nested object field names.

  - `invalidFields.message` (string)
    Message field.

## Response 429 fields (application/json):

  - `type` (string)
    Problem type in the form of a [URI](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986) reference.
It should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
When this member is not present, its value is assumed to be "about:blank".
    Example: "about:blank"

  - `title` (string)
    Short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
Other than for the purposes of localization, this should not change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem.
    Example: "Rate Limit Exceeded"

  - `status` (integer)
    HTTP status code.

  - `detail` (string)
    Human-readable explanation that is specific to this occurrence of the problem.
    Example: "A request cannot be executed because the user has sent too many requests within a certain period of time"

  - `instance` (string)
    URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.
It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.