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import ParameterTypes from "@site/src/components/ParameterTypes"

# ShippingOptionsResource

This class is used to send requests to [Store Shipping Option API Routes](https://docs.medusajs.com/api/store#shipping-options). All its method
are available in the JS Client under the `medusa.shippingOptions` property.

A shipping option is used to define the available shipping methods during checkout or when creating a return.

Related Guide: [Shipping Option architecture](https://docs.medusajs.com/modules/carts-and-checkout/shipping#shipping-option).

## Methods

#### list

Retrieve a list of shipping options. The shipping options can be filtered using the `query` parameter.

##### Example

```ts
import Medusa from "@medusajs/medusa-js"
const medusa = new Medusa({ baseUrl: MEDUSA_BACKEND_URL, maxRetries: 3 })
medusa.shippingOptions.list().then(({ shipping_options }) => {
  console.log(shipping_options.length)
})
```

##### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "query",
    "type": "[StoreGetShippingOptionsParams](../internal/classes/internal.StoreGetShippingOptionsParams.mdx)",
    "description": "The filters to apply on the shipping options.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": [
      {
        "name": "is_return",
        "type": "`string`",
        "description": "Filter the shipping options by whether they're return shipping options.",
        "optional": true,
        "defaultValue": "",
        "expandable": false,
        "children": []
      },
      {
        "name": "product_ids",
        "type": "`string`",
        "description": "Product ID that is used to filter shipping options by whether they can be used to ship that product.",
        "optional": true,
        "defaultValue": "",
        "expandable": false,
        "children": []
      },
      {
        "name": "region_id",
        "type": "`string`",
        "description": "Filter the shipping options by the ID of their associated region.",
        "optional": true,
        "defaultValue": "",
        "expandable": false,
        "children": []
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "customHeaders",
    "type": "`Record<string, any>`",
    "description": "Custom headers to attach to the request.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

##### Returns

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "ResponsePromise",
    "type": "[ResponsePromise](../internal/types/internal.ResponsePromise.mdx)&#60;[StoreShippingOptionsListRes](../internal/types/internal.StoreShippingOptionsListRes.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "Resolves to the list of shipping options.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": [
      {
        "name": "StoreShippingOptionsListRes",
        "type": "`object`",
        "description": "The list of shipping options.",
        "optional": false,
        "defaultValue": "",
        "expandable": false,
        "children": [
          {
            "name": "shipping_options",
            "type": "[PricedShippingOption](../internal/types/internal.PricedShippingOption.mdx)[]",
            "description": "An array of shipping options details.",
            "optional": false,
            "defaultValue": "",
            "expandable": false,
            "children": [
              {
                "name": "admin_only",
                "type": "`boolean`",
                "description": "Flag to indicate if the Shipping Option usage is restricted to admin users.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "false",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "amount",
                "type": "`null` \\| `number`",
                "description": "The amount to charge for shipping when the Shipping Option price type is `flat\\_rate`.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "created_at",
                "type": "`Date`",
                "description": "The date with timezone at which the resource was created.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "data",
                "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
                "description": "The data needed for the Fulfillment Provider to identify the Shipping Option.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "deleted_at",
                "type": "`null` \\| `Date`",
                "description": "The date with timezone at which the resource was deleted.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The shipping option's ID",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "includes_tax",
                "type": "`boolean`",
                "description": "Whether the shipping option price include tax",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "false",
                "expandable": false,
                "featureFlag": "tax_inclusive_pricing",
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "is_return",
                "type": "`boolean`",
                "description": "Flag to indicate if the Shipping Option can be used for Return shipments.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "false",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "metadata",
                "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
                "description": "An optional key-value map with additional details",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "name",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The name given to the Shipping Option - this may be displayed to the Customer.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "price_type",
                "type": "[ShippingOptionPriceType](../internal/enums/internal.internal.ShippingOptionPriceType.mdx)",
                "description": "The type of pricing calculation that is used when creatin Shipping Methods from the Shipping Option. Can be `flat\\_rate` for fixed prices or `calculated` if the Fulfillment Provider can provide price calulations.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "profile",
                "type": "[ShippingProfile](../internal/classes/internal.ShippingProfile.mdx)",
                "description": "The details of the shipping profile that the shipping option belongs to.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "profile_id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The ID of the Shipping Profile that the shipping option belongs to.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "provider",
                "type": "[FulfillmentProvider](../internal/classes/internal.internal.FulfillmentProvider.mdx)",
                "description": "The details of the fulfillment provider that will be used to later to process the shipping method created from this shipping option and its fulfillments.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "provider_id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The ID of the fulfillment provider that will be used to later to process the shipping method created from this shipping option and its fulfillments.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "region",
                "type": "[Region](../internal/classes/internal.Region.mdx)",
                "description": "The details of the region this shipping option can be used in.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "region_id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The ID of the region this shipping option can be used in.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "requirements",
                "type": "[ShippingOptionRequirement](../internal/classes/internal.internal.ShippingOptionRequirement.mdx)[]",
                "description": "The details of the requirements that must be satisfied for the Shipping Option to be available for usage in a Cart.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "updated_at",
                "type": "`Date`",
                "description": "The date with timezone at which the resource was updated.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "price_incl_tax",
                "type": "`number` \\| `null`",
                "description": "Price including taxes",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "tax_amount",
                "type": "`number`",
                "description": "The taxes applied.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "tax_rates",
                "type": "[TaxServiceRate](../internal/types/internal.TaxServiceRate.mdx)[] \\| `null`",
                "description": "An array of applied tax rates",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
]} />

___

#### listCartOptions

Retrieve a list of shipping options available for a cart.

##### Example

```ts
import Medusa from "@medusajs/medusa-js"
const medusa = new Medusa({ baseUrl: MEDUSA_BACKEND_URL, maxRetries: 3 })
medusa.shippingOptions.listCartOptions(cartId).then(({ shipping_options }) => {
  console.log(shipping_options.length)
})
```

##### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "cart_id",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "The cart's ID.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "customHeaders",
    "type": "`Record<string, any>`",
    "description": "Custom headers to attach to the request.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

##### Returns

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "ResponsePromise",
    "type": "[ResponsePromise](../internal/types/internal.ResponsePromise.mdx)&#60;[StoreShippingOptionsListRes](../internal/types/internal.StoreShippingOptionsListRes.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "Resolves to the list of shipping options.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": [
      {
        "name": "StoreShippingOptionsListRes",
        "type": "`object`",
        "description": "The list of shipping options.",
        "optional": false,
        "defaultValue": "",
        "expandable": false,
        "children": [
          {
            "name": "shipping_options",
            "type": "[PricedShippingOption](../internal/types/internal.PricedShippingOption.mdx)[]",
            "description": "An array of shipping options details.",
            "optional": false,
            "defaultValue": "",
            "expandable": false,
            "children": [
              {
                "name": "admin_only",
                "type": "`boolean`",
                "description": "Flag to indicate if the Shipping Option usage is restricted to admin users.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "false",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "amount",
                "type": "`null` \\| `number`",
                "description": "The amount to charge for shipping when the Shipping Option price type is `flat\\_rate`.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "created_at",
                "type": "`Date`",
                "description": "The date with timezone at which the resource was created.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "data",
                "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
                "description": "The data needed for the Fulfillment Provider to identify the Shipping Option.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "deleted_at",
                "type": "`null` \\| `Date`",
                "description": "The date with timezone at which the resource was deleted.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The shipping option's ID",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "includes_tax",
                "type": "`boolean`",
                "description": "Whether the shipping option price include tax",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "false",
                "expandable": false,
                "featureFlag": "tax_inclusive_pricing",
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "is_return",
                "type": "`boolean`",
                "description": "Flag to indicate if the Shipping Option can be used for Return shipments.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "false",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "metadata",
                "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
                "description": "An optional key-value map with additional details",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "name",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The name given to the Shipping Option - this may be displayed to the Customer.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "price_type",
                "type": "[ShippingOptionPriceType](../internal/enums/internal.internal.ShippingOptionPriceType.mdx)",
                "description": "The type of pricing calculation that is used when creatin Shipping Methods from the Shipping Option. Can be `flat\\_rate` for fixed prices or `calculated` if the Fulfillment Provider can provide price calulations.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "profile",
                "type": "[ShippingProfile](../internal/classes/internal.ShippingProfile.mdx)",
                "description": "The details of the shipping profile that the shipping option belongs to.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "profile_id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The ID of the Shipping Profile that the shipping option belongs to.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "provider",
                "type": "[FulfillmentProvider](../internal/classes/internal.internal.FulfillmentProvider.mdx)",
                "description": "The details of the fulfillment provider that will be used to later to process the shipping method created from this shipping option and its fulfillments.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "provider_id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The ID of the fulfillment provider that will be used to later to process the shipping method created from this shipping option and its fulfillments.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "region",
                "type": "[Region](../internal/classes/internal.Region.mdx)",
                "description": "The details of the region this shipping option can be used in.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "region_id",
                "type": "`string`",
                "description": "The ID of the region this shipping option can be used in.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "requirements",
                "type": "[ShippingOptionRequirement](../internal/classes/internal.internal.ShippingOptionRequirement.mdx)[]",
                "description": "The details of the requirements that must be satisfied for the Shipping Option to be available for usage in a Cart.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": true,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "updated_at",
                "type": "`Date`",
                "description": "The date with timezone at which the resource was updated.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "price_incl_tax",
                "type": "`number` \\| `null`",
                "description": "Price including taxes",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "tax_amount",
                "type": "`number`",
                "description": "The taxes applied.",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              },
              {
                "name": "tax_rates",
                "type": "[TaxServiceRate](../internal/types/internal.TaxServiceRate.mdx)[] \\| `null`",
                "description": "An array of applied tax rates",
                "optional": false,
                "defaultValue": "",
                "expandable": false,
                "children": []
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
]} />