DSV Quote API is one of 29 APIs that DSV publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Quoting, Rates, and Pricing. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, and authentication docs.
This API exposes
5 operations
across 5 paths,
and defines 57 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version v1.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.dsv.com/qs-demo/quote/v1.
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
AttachmentType
string
Attachment type. INV = Invoice document. GDS = Goods description. CUS = Customs document. HAZ = Hazardous materials document. PKL = Packing list. QUO = Quote w…
BatteryType
string
Battery type. None = No battery. Lithium = Lithium battery. Dry = Dry battery.
CargoType
string
Indicates the type of cargo handling mode — LCL (Loose Cargo), FCL (Full Container Load), or LTL (Less Truck Load).
ContainerType
string
Container type. Examples: 20DC = 20' dry. 40HC = 40' high cube. 20RE = 20' reefer.
DeliveryType
string
Defines whether delivery is handled by DSV (DDS) or if cargo is handover by DSV at warehouse or terminal (CCX).
DimensionUOM
string
Unit of measurement used for dimensions like length, width, and height (e.g., CM, IN).
IncotermsCode
string
Incoterms 2020 code. EXW = Ex works. FCA = Free carrier. CPT = Carriage paid to. CIP = Carriage and insurance paid to. DAP = Delivered at place. DPU = Delivere…
InsuranceGoodsType
string
Insurance goods type. STD = Standard goods. MTR = Motor vehicles, aircrafts, water- and pleasure crafts. HHD = Household goods. FRAGILE = Fragile goods, furnit…
InsuranceType
string
Defines the selected insurance coverage option, DSVProtect = DSV Protect. CargoInsurance = DSV Cargo Insurance
KafkaConsumer
string
Kafka consumer name. AirSeaQuote = AirSeaQuote. RoadQuote = RoadQuote. RoadQuoteStatus = RoadQuoteStatus. RoadQuoteRequest = RoadQuoteRequest. RoadQuoteReconfi…
ModeOfTransport
string
Indicates the primary mode of transportation — Road, Air, Sea, Rail, or Express.
PackageType
string
Describes the physical packaging or load unit of the shipment. BAG = Bag. CAN = Can. CAS = Case. CLL = Colli. CON = Pallet container. CRT = Crate. CTN = Carton…
PickupType
string
Defines the pickup method. DSV = Pickup by DSV. DropOff = Cargo handover to DSV at warehouse or terminal.
QuoteProvider
string
Identifies the DSV system or service responsible for providing the quote (e.g., Air = Air. Sea = Sea. Road = Road. Xpress = Express. AirSeaRoad = A&S road.)
QuoteRequestStatus
string
Displays the processing status of a submitted quote request (e.g., Draft = Draft. AwaitingForOptions = Awaiting for options. CannotProvideQuotes = Cannot provi…
QuoteStatus
string
Represents the current lifecycle status of a quote (e.g., AvailableForCalculation = Available for calculation. Expired = Expired. Pending = Pending. RejectedBy…
QuoteType
string
Specifies the category of the quote — Tariff (contract rate), Spot (ad-hoc rate), or Tender.
ReferenceType
string
Classifies reference numbers linked to the shipment, such as Shipper = Sender reference. Consignee = Receiver reference. OrderNumber = Order reference. Other =…
ServiceAndSurchargeType
string
Defines whether a charge relates to a service or a surcharge (e.g.,Undefined = Undefined type. TransportServices = Transport services. Surcharges = Surcharges)
SortDirection
string
Defines the sorting order for query results — ascending (ASC) or descending (DESC).
SortProperty
string
Sort property. CREATEDBY = Sort by user who created quote request. CREATEDDATE = Sort by date when quote request was created.
Source
string
Indicates the originating source of the request, such as myDSV = myDSV. Road = Road. AirSea = A&S. CRM = CRM. Public = Request originated from Public API.
Stackable
string
Defines whether goods can be stacked during transport (e.g., NotStackable = Goods are not stackable. Stackable = Goods are capable of being stacked with other…
TemperatureUOM
string
Unit of measurement for temperature — Celsius (C) or Fahrenheit (F).
VolumeUOM
string
Volume unit of measure. M3 = Cubic meter. F3 = Cubic feet. FT3 = Cubic feet.
WeightUOM
string
Weight unit of measure. KG = Kilogram. LB = Pound.
Address
object
Details of the address
10 properties
2 required
Amount
object
Monetary amount with currency
2 properties
2 required
BaseUpload
object
Base file upload with metadata
3 properties
CommandResult
object
Standard result wrapper containing success status and errors.
2 properties
Container
object
Details of a shipping container
6 properties
1 required
Error
object
Error in reponse
5 properties
Incoterms
object
Details of Incoterms® 2020 rule and named place.
2 properties
2 required
Insurance
object
Insurance details for the quote, including coverage type, goods risk category, and insured value.
3 properties
3 required
Package
object
Package details, dimensions, weight, and handling.
15 properties
9 required
QuoteAttachment
object
Metadata and identification details of a quote-related file or document.
6 properties
3 required
QuoteRequest
object
Details of quote request
20 properties
12 required
QuoteRequestFilter
object
Search criteria for filtering and paging quote requests.
9 properties
QuoteRequestResult
object
Paged result set for quote requests.
5 properties
QuoteResponse
object
Details of quote request
33 properties
10 required
RoadDetails
object
Details of road transport shipment, including incoterms, service level, and applicable surcharge codes.
4 properties
2 required
Reference
object
Typed reference attached to the quote/booking (e.g., CustomerReference, OrderNumber).
3 properties
2 required
Requestor
object
Details of the user who initiated the quote request.
6 properties
6 required
SelectedUOM
object
Units of measurement (UOM) used for all dimensional, weight, volume, and temperature fields. Provided by the requester in the quote request and echoed in the r…
4 properties
4 required
ServiceAndSurcharge
object
Details about individual services or surcharges applicable to the quote.
9 properties
Sort
object
Sorting criteria for query results (e.g., sort quote requests by creation date or creator).
2 properties
2 required
TemperatureControlledContainer
object
Details of a temperature-controlled container, including GenSet requirement and target temperature setting.
2 properties
2 required
TemperatureControlledGoods
object
Details of temperature-controlled goods, specifying the acceptable minimum and maximum temperature thresholds in the selected unit of measurement.
2 properties
2 required
Quote
object
Detailed quote information including pricing, transport mode, validity, and conditions.
31 properties
FinancialOwner
object
Financial owner details by mode and country.
3 properties
AirDetails
object
Details of the air transport shipment, including airports, battery declaration, Incoterms®, and service level.
6 properties
5 required
SeaDetails
object
Details of the sea transport shipment, including UN/LOCODE ports, Incoterms®, and service level.
5 properties
4 required
BookingPartyAddress
Name and address of the party that created the booking.
FromAddress
Origin (shipper) address details from where the cargo will be picked up.
ToAddress
Destination address details where the cargo will be delivered.
PackageDangerousGoods
object
Details about dangerous goods contained within a package, including UN number, packing group, and weight specifications.
6 properties
6 required
ContainerDangerousGoods
object
Details about dangerous goods loaded within a shipping container, including UN number, weight, and classification data.
6 properties
6 required
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