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Shippo Create Customs Declaration

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Demonstrates how to create a customs declaration and send a POST request with the necessary information to the Customs Declarations endpoint.

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import 'package:chilkat/chilkat.dart';

void main() {
  // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  final http = CkHttp();

  // Implements the following CURL command:

  // curl https://api.goshippo.com/customs/declarations/ \
  //     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>" \
  //     -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
  //     -d '{          
  //           "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
  //           "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
  //           "certify": true,
  //           "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
  //           "incoterm": "DDU",
  //           "items": [{
  //                     "description": "T-shirt",
  //                     "quantity": 20,
  //                     "net_weight": "5",
  //                     "mass_unit": "lb",
  //                     "value_amount": "200",
  //                     "value_currency": "USD",
  //                     "tariff_number": "",
  //                     "origin_country": "US"
  //             }]
  //     }'

  // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
  // Generate Code to Create JSON

  // The following JSON is sent in the request body.

  // {
  //   "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
  //   "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
  //   "certify": true,
  //   "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
  //   "incoterm": "DDU",
  //   "items": [
  //     {
  //       "description": "T-shirt",
  //       "quantity": 20,
  //       "net_weight": "5",
  //       "mass_unit": "lb",
  //       "value_amount": "200",
  //       "value_currency": "USD",
  //       "tariff_number": "",
  //       "origin_country": "US"
  //     }
  //   ]
  // }

  final json = CkJsonObject();
  json.updateString('contents_type', 'MERCHANDISE');
  json.updateString('non_delivery_option', 'RETURN');
  json.updateBool('certify', true);
  json.updateString('certify_signer', 'Simon Kreuz');
  json.updateString('incoterm', 'DDU');
  json.updateString('items[0].description', 'T-shirt');
  json.updateInt('items[0].quantity', 20);
  json.updateString('items[0].net_weight', '5');
  json.updateString('items[0].mass_unit', 'lb');
  json.updateString('items[0].value_amount', '200');
  json.updateString('items[0].value_currency', 'USD');
  json.updateString('items[0].tariff_number', '');
  json.updateString('items[0].origin_country', 'US');

  http.setRequestHeader('Authorization', 'ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>');
  http.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/json');

  final resp = CkHttpResponse();
  try {
    http.httpJson('POST', 'https://api.goshippo.com/customs/declarations/', json, 'application/json', resp);
  } on ChilkatException catch (e) {
    print(e.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  final sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilder();
  resp.getBodySb(sbResponseBody);
  final jResp = CkJsonObject();
  jResp.loadSb(sbResponseBody);
  jResp.emitCompact = false;

  print('Response Body:');
  print(jResp.emit());

  final respStatusCode = resp.statusCode;
  print('Response Status Code = $respStatusCode');
  if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    print('Response Header:');
    print(resp.header);
    print('Failed.');
    return;
  }

  // Sample JSON response:
  // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

  // {
  //   "object_created": "2019-07-04T16:00:29.043Z",
  //   "object_updated": "2019-07-04T16:00:29.043Z",
  //   "object_id": "4a1e6ab7b1ba49ed9bc6cb1a8798e0fd",
  //   "object_owner": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
  //   "object_state": "VALID",
  //   "address_importer": null,
  //   "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
  //   "certify": true,
  //   "items": [
  //     "4096c68693364b7ea0af72fb869ee861"
  //   ],
  //   "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
  //   "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
  //   "contents_explanation": "",
  //   "exporter_reference": "",
  //   "importer_reference": "",
  //   "invoice": "",
  //   "commercial_invoice": false,
  //   "license": "",
  //   "certificate": "",
  //   "notes": "",
  //   "eel_pfc": "",
  //   "aes_itn": "",
  //   "disclaimer": "",
  //   "incoterm": "DDU",
  //   "metadata": "",
  //   "test": true,
  //   "duties_payor": null
  // }

  // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
  // Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
  // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

  var strVal = '';

  final objectCreated = jResp.stringOf('object_created');
  final objectUpdated = jResp.stringOf('object_updated');
  final objectId = jResp.stringOf('object_id');
  final objectOwner = jResp.stringOf('object_owner');
  final objectState = jResp.stringOf('object_state');
  final addressImporter = jResp.stringOf('address_importer');
  final certifySigner = jResp.stringOf('certify_signer');
  final nonDeliveryOption = jResp.stringOf('non_delivery_option');
  final contentsType = jResp.stringOf('contents_type');
  final contentsExplanation = jResp.stringOf('contents_explanation');
  final exporterReference = jResp.stringOf('exporter_reference');
  final importerReference = jResp.stringOf('importer_reference');
  final invoice = jResp.stringOf('invoice');
  final license = jResp.stringOf('license');
  final certificate = jResp.stringOf('certificate');
  final notes = jResp.stringOf('notes');
  final eelPfc = jResp.stringOf('eel_pfc');
  final aesItn = jResp.stringOf('aes_itn');
  final disclaimer = jResp.stringOf('disclaimer');
  final incoterm = jResp.stringOf('incoterm');
  final metadata = jResp.stringOf('metadata');
  final dutiesPayor = jResp.stringOf('duties_payor');
  var i = 0;
  final countI = jResp.sizeOfArray('items');
  while (i < countI) {
    jResp.i = i;
    strVal = jResp.stringOf('items[i]');
    i++;
  }
}