Ads and Commerce

Shipping Profiles API Reference

Updated: Feb 10, 2026
Use the Shipping Profiles API to manage shipping profiles on your commerce account.

Retrieve Shipping Profiles

Retrieve the list of shipping profiles from your commerce account.
curl -X GET \
  -F 'access_token=<ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  https://graph.facebook.com/{cms-id}/shipping_profiles

Request

Attribute Description
cms_id
Type: string
Required
Commerce Manager ID for the page that you want to extract orders. To find {cms-id}, log in to Facebook Commerce Manager and then select the page that you want to extract orders. You are then redirected to www.facebook.com/ commerce_manager/{cms-id}.
reference_id
Type: string
Optional
The external reference ID set in your shipping profile.
Sample Request
{
 "reference_id": "shipping_profile_1",
}

Response

Attribute Description
data
Type: array of shipping_profile
Required
List of shipping profiles.
reference_id
Type: string
Optional
External reference ID set in your shipping profile.

shipping_profile object

Attribute Description Default
id
Type: string
Unique ID representing shipping profile.
Yes
external_reference_id
Type: string
Unique external shipment profile ID representing a shipment pro as identified by the seller. Allowed characters are alphanumeric and _.
No
address_categories
Type: array of address_category
List of address categories.
Yes
is_default
Type: boolean
True if this is the default shipping profile. The default shipping profile is used for all product that do not have a shipping profile specified.
No

address_category object

Attribute Description
address_types
Type: array of string
Array of address types allowed in this shipment profile. Accepted values: STREET, PO_BOX, APO, FPO, DPO. country
country
Type: string
Country codes where this address category applies. The only country code available today is US.
region
Type: string
[Region where this address category applies. The only region code available today is NA (North America).
shipping_options
Type: array of shipping_option
Shipping options applied for this address category. Max of 3, one for each shipping_service_tier.
blacklisted_states
Type: array of string
States where this address category are not allowed.
handling_time
Minimum and maximum number of days required by the seller to ship and order.

handling_time object

Attribute Description
min_handling_days
Type: integer
Minimum number of days (0 to 7) required by the seller to ship and order.
max_handling_days
Type: integer
Maximum number of days (0 to 7) required by the seller to ship and order. Must be greater than min_handling_days.

shipping_options_data object

Attribute Description
data
Type: array of shipping_option
List of shipping options.

shipping_option object

Attribute Description
id
Type: string
Unique ID representing the shipping option. Although numerical, treat order IDs as strings, as shipping option ID length and structure are subject to change.
cost
Shipping cost. Format the cost as a number, followed by the 3-digit ISO currency code (ISO 4217 standards), with a space between cost and currency.
cost_per_additional_item
Additional shipping cost per additional item after the first cost. Format the cost as a number, followed by the 3-digit ISO currency code (ISO 4217 standards), with a space between cost and currency.
cart_minimum_for_free_shipping
Minimum cart amount for free shipping.
estimated_days_until_arrival
Estimated shipping time in days, from 1–7 days.
shipping_service_tier
Shipping service tier (STANDARD, RUSH, EXPEDITED).

estimated_days_until_arrival object

Attribute Description
min_days_to_arrival
Type: integer
Expected minimum number of days in shipping.
max_days_to_arrival
Type: integer
Expected maximum number of days in shipping. Maximum days to arrival must be greater than min_days_to_arrival. Total handling and shipping time must be up to 10 days.

shipping_service_tier enum

Value Description
STANDARD
Standard shipping. The slowest shipping option to offer.
EXPEDITED
Expedited shipping. An intermediate shipping option to offer.
RUSH
Rush shipping. The fastest shipping option to offer.
Sample Response
{
  "data": [
    {
      "address_categories": {
        "data": [
          {
            "address_types": [
              "STREET",
              "PO_BOX",
              "APO",
              "FPO",
              "DPO"
            ],
            "country": "US",
            "region": "NA",
            "shipping_options": {
              "data": [
                {
                  "estimated_days_until_arrival": {
                    "min_days_to_arrival": 6,
                    "max_days_to_arrival": 7
                  },
                  "name": "Standard",
                  "shipping_service_tier": "STANDARD",
                  "id": "966032327147142"
                }
              ],
              "paging": {
                "cursors": {
                  "before": "...",
                  "after": "..."
                }
              }
            },
            "handling_time": {
              "min_handling_days": 3,
              "max_handling_days": 7
             },
            "id": "508833709813209"
          }
        ],
        "paging": {
          "cursors": {
            "before": "...",
            "after": "..."
          }
        }
      },
      "reference_id": "132bcdc6-2bda-43bb-b237-7634d49e96f0",
      "id": "508833703146543"
    }
  ]
}

Create Shipping Profiles

Create new shipping profiles in your commerce account.
curl -X POST \
  -F 'access_token=<ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  https://graph.facebook.com/{cms-id}/shipping_profiles
Request
Attribute Description
cms_id
Type: string
Required
Commerce Manager ID for the page that you want to extract orders. To find {cms-id}, log in to Facebook Commerce Manager and then select the page that you want to extract orders. You are then redirected to www.facebook.com/ commerce_manager/{cms-id}.
reference_id
Type: string
Optional
Unique external shipment profile ID representing a shipment pro as identified by the seller. Allowed characters are alphanumeric and _.
shipping_destinations
Required
Groups of address categories and their associated shipping options.
is_default
Type: array of boolean
True if this is the default shipping profile. The default shipping profile is used for all products that do not have a shipping profile specified. The default value is False.
name
Type: string
Name of your shipping profile.

shipping_destinations object

Attribute Description
address_category
Required
Address category.
shipping_options
Type: array of shipping_option
Required
Provides 1–3 shipping options (STANDARD, EXPEDITED, RUSH) associated with the address category.
Sample Request
curl -X POST \
  -F 'access_token=<ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  https://graph.facebook.com/{cms-id}/shipping_profiles

{
    "shipping_destinations": [
        {
            "shipping_options": [
                {
                    "shipping_tier": "STANDARD",
                    "cost_per_additional_item": {
                        "currency": "USD",
                        "amount": "3.99"
                    },
                    "cost": {
                        "currency": "USD",
                        "amount": "7.99"
                    },
                    "estimated_days_until_arrival": {
                        "min_days_to_arrival": 0,
                        "max_days_to_arrival": 3
                    }
                }
            ],
            "address_category": {
                "country": "US",
                "region": "NA",
                "address_types": [
                    "STREET",
                    "PO_BOX",
                    "APO",
                    "FPO",
                    "DPO"
                ],
                "handling_time": {
                    "max_handling_days": 7,
                    "min_handling_days": 3
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "reference_id": "my-shipping_profile",
    "name": "My shipping profile"
}
Sample Response
{
    "id": "1176765772724227",
    "shipping_destinations": [
        {
            "address_category_id": "1176765776057560",
            "shipping_option_ids": [
                "352836552771081"
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Delete Shipping Profiles

Delete shipping profiles from your commerce account. You can’t delete the default shipping profile
curl -X DELETE \
  -F 'access_token=<ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  https://graph.facebook.com/{shipping-profile-id}
Request
Attribute Description
shipping-profile-id
Type: string
Required
Unique ID representing shipping profile.
Sample Response
{
    "success": true
}

List Shipping Profile Information from Orders

To set custom shipping options and handling times on individual products, this information must be propagated via the order management API. For example, now the selected shipping and ship by dates are listed at a per-item basis vs. an order level.

API Changes

The following fields reference the shipping profile information within orders:

Example API Calls and Responses

The following example displays endpoint(s) being updated:
https://graph.facebook.com/{order-id}
https://graph.facebook.com/{order-id}/items
New Response — Example Query
curl -i -X GET \
"https://facebook.com/v3.3/720230338503549?fields=items.limit(10){id,ship_by,selected_shipping_option{name,price,calculated_tax,estimated_shipping_time,handling_time_days,reference_id}}&access_token=<access token sanitized>"
New Response — Example Response
{
 "items": {
   "data": [
     {
       "id": "720230331836883",
       "ship_by": "2020-01-16T13:18:33-08:00",
       "selected_shipping_option": {
         "name": "(0 - 1 Business days)",
         "price": {
           "amount": "0.00",
           "currency": "USD"
         },
         "calculated_tax": {
           "amount": "0.00",
           "currency": "USD"
         },
         "estimated_shipping_time": {
           "min_days": 0,
           "max_days": 1
         },
         "handling_time_days": 3,
         "reference_id": "123456,
       }
     }
   ],
   "paging": {
     "cursors": {
       "before": "QVFIUlZAhQjdRcHZARaUI3WThsa05xRXdrTktIb2ZArMGFsVi1DNElGeENwQUUweUNVYzVHMEtPcmtXclNCZAkRUQjg0SW04THVmTWJrOUdHWnBhR21jeGlHOGR3",
       "after": "QVFIUlZAhQjdRcHZARaUI3WThsa05xRXdrTktIb2ZArMGFsVi1DNElGeENwQUUweUNVYzVHMEtPcmtXclNCZAkRUQjg0SW04THVmTWJrOUdHWnBhR21jeGlHOGR3"
     }
   }
 },
 "id": "720230338503549"
}

Implications

The selected_shipping_option will not be populated in the order node, only at the item nodes.

Manage Shipping Profile Information

Manage the shipping profiles in your commerce account.
curl -X PUT \
  -F 'access_token=<ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  https://graph.facebook.com/{shipping-profile-id}/
Request
Attribute Description
shipping-profile-id
Type: string
Required
Unique ID representing shipping profile.
reference_id
Type: string
Unique external shipment profile ID representing a shipment pro as identified by the seller. Allowed characters are alphanumeric and _.
shipping_destinations
Type: array of shipping_destinations
Required
Groups of address categories and their associated shipping options.
Any existing shipping destinations are deleted.
You can’t update a profile from default to non-default using the is_default_shipping_profile field. Instead, you need to set is_default_shipping_profile on a new or other existing profile.
Sample Request
curl -X PUT \
  -F 'access_token=<ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  https://graph.facebook.com/{shipping-profile-id}

{
    "shipping_destinations": [
        {
            "shipping_options": [
                {
                    "shipping_tier": "STANDARD",
                    "cost_per_additional_item": {
                        "currency": "USD",
                        "amount": "3.99"
                    },
                    "cost": {
                        "currency": "USD",
                        "amount": "7.99"
                    },
                    "estimated_days_until_arrival": {
                        "min_days_to_arrival": 0,
                        "max_days_to_arrival": 3
                    }
                }
            ],
            "address_category": {
                "country": "US",
                "region": "NA",
                "address_types": [
                    "STREET",
                    "PO_BOX",
                    "APO",
                    "FPO",
                    "DPO"
                ],
                "handling_time": {
                    "max_handling_days": 7,
                    "min_handling_days": 3
                },
            }
        }
    ],
    "reference_id": "my-shipping_profile",
    "name": "My shipping profile"
}
Sample Response
{
   "success": true
}

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