---
title: "Get a Metrc package"
method: GET
path: "/public/v1/metrc/packages/{label}"
tags: ["Metrc"]
---

# Get a Metrc package

`GET /public/v1/metrc/packages/{label}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.distru.com`
- URL: `https://app.distru.com/public/v1/metrc/packages/{label}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Get a single Metrc package by its full 24-character Metrc tag label — the `label` value returned in the packages list. Case-sensitive exact match. Read-only and scoped to the company that owns the API key; returns 404 if no current package with that label belongs to your company.

## Path parameters

- `label` string, required

## Response `200`

A single Metrc package

- MetrcPackageResponse: A single Metrc package
  - `data` MetrcPackage: A Metrc package synced from Metrc, scoped to one of your licenses, plus the Distru data linked to it (matching unit type, cached item, imported Distru package).
    - `archived_date` string: The date the package was discontinued in Metrc (`YYYY-MM-DD`), or null when not discontinued
    - `contains_remediated_product` boolean: True when the package contains remediated product. Null when Metrc reports nothing.
    - `expiration_date` string: The package's expiration date (`YYYY-MM-DD`), or null when Metrc reports none
    - `fetched_datetime` string, required: The datetime Distru last fetched this package from Metrc
    - `finished_date` string: The date the package was finished in Metrc (`YYYY-MM-DD`), or null while unfinished
    - `id` integer, required: The package's identifier in Metrc — Metrc's own integer id, not a Distru ID.
    - `is_finished_good` boolean: True when the package is flagged as a finished good in Metrc. Null when Metrc reports nothing.
    - `is_production_batch` boolean: True when the package is a production batch. Null when Metrc reports nothing.
    - `is_testing_sample` boolean: True when the package is a lab test sample. Null when Metrc reports nothing.
    - `is_trade_sample` boolean: True when the package is a trade sample. Null when Metrc reports nothing.
    - `item` MetrcItem: A Metrc item: an item definition synced from Metrc, scoped to one of your licenses.
      - `category_name` string, required: The Metrc product category name
      - `category_type` string, required: The Metrc product category type
      - `fetched_datetime` string, required: The datetime Distru last fetched this item from Metrc
      - `id` integer, required: The item's identifier in Metrc — Metrc's own integer id, not a Distru ID.
      - `inserted_datetime` string, required: ISO 8601 datetime this item was created in Metrc
      - `is_deleted` boolean, required: True when the item has been deleted in Metrc.
      - `license` License, required: A cannabis license held by a company or tied to a location, identifying it to the state and its compliance system.
        - `active` boolean, required: Whether this license is currently active
        - `expiry_datetime` string, required: ISO 8601 datetime this license expires (e.g. "2026-08-20T00:00:00Z")
        - `id` string, required: ID for this license
        - `inserted_datetime` string, required: ISO 8601 datetime this license was created at
        - `issue_datetime` string: ISO 8601 datetime this license was issued, or null when not set
        - `license_number` string, required: License number
        - `license_type` string, required: The license type as configured in Distru. A state-specific free-form value, e.g. "Distributor" or "Type 11 Distributor-Transport"
      - `name` string, required: The item name as reported by Metrc
      - `quantity_type` 'COUNT_BASED' | 'VOLUME_BASED' | 'WEIGHT_BASED', required: How the item's quantity is measured
      - `strain` MetrcItemStrain: The Metrc strain an item is defined for.
        - `id` integer, required: The strain's identifier in Metrc — Metrc's own integer id, the same `id` returned by the Metrc strains endpoint.
        - `name` string, required: The strain name as reported by Metrc
      - `unit_type` UnitType, required: A unit of measure used for quantities and pricing (e.g. Gram, Each, Pound). This is the compact reference carrying just id and name; the full unit type (its measurement category and conversion factor) is available from the unit types endpoint.
        - `id` string, required: ID for this unit type
        - `name` string, required: Human readable name for this unit type
      - `updated_datetime` string, required: ISO 8601 datetime this item was last modified in Metrc
    - `lab_testing_state` string: The package's lab testing state as reported by Metrc (e.g. "NotSubmitted", "SubmittedForTesting", "TestPassed"), or null when none is reported
    - `lab_testing_state_date` string: The date the lab testing state last changed (`YYYY-MM-DD`), or null when Metrc reports none
    - `label` string: The package's full 24-character Metrc tag label, or null when Metrc reports none
    - `license` License: A cannabis license held by a company or tied to a location, identifying it to the state and its compliance system.
      - `active` boolean, required: Whether this license is currently active
      - `expiry_datetime` string, required: ISO 8601 datetime this license expires (e.g. "2026-08-20T00:00:00Z")
      - `id` string, required: ID for this license
      - `inserted_datetime` string, required: ISO 8601 datetime this license was created at
      - `issue_datetime` string: ISO 8601 datetime this license was issued, or null when not set
      - `license_number` string, required: License number
      - `license_type` string, required: The license type as configured in Distru. A state-specific free-form value, e.g. "Distributor" or "Type 11 Distributor-Transport"
    - `location` MetrcPackageLocation: The Metrc location holding a package.
      - `id` integer: The location's identifier in Metrc — Metrc's own integer id, the same `id` returned by [GET /public/v1/metrc/locations](#get-metrc-locations). Null when Metrc reports only a name.
      - `name` string: The location name as reported by Metrc, or null when Metrc reports none
    - `note` string: The free-text note on the package in Metrc, or null when there is none
    - `package` PackageCompact: A compact reference to a Distru package — the id plus the fields needed to recognize it. The full package (costs, product, custom fields, ...) is available from [GET /public/v1/packages](#get-packages), filtered by `ids`.
      - `batch_number` string: The batch number of the package's batch, or null when it has none
      - `compliance_label` string: The compliance tag on the package (its Metrc label), or null when not compliance-tracked
      - `distru_status` string, required: The package's status in Distru (e.g. `ACTIVE`, `SELLING`, `SOLD`, `FINISHED`) — the same values as the packages endpoint's `distru_statuses` filter
      - `id` string, required: The package ID, usable with the packages endpoints
      - `license_id` string: The ID of the license the package belongs to, or null when it has none
      - `location_id` string: The ID of the location holding the package, or null when it has none
      - `metrc_id` integer: The Metrc package id this Distru package mirrors — Metrc's own integer id. Null when not Metrc-tracked.
      - `quantity` string, required: The package's total quantity in Distru
      - `quantity_active` string, required: The portion of `quantity` not reserved by sales orders or assemblies
    - `packaged_date` string: The date the package was created in Metrc (`YYYY-MM-DD`), or null when Metrc reports none
    - `product_requires_remediation` boolean: True when the product requires remediation. Null when Metrc reports nothing.
    - `production_batch_number` string: The production batch number, or null when the package has none
    - `quantity` string: The package's current quantity as reported by Metrc, rendered as a decimal string (e.g. "12.5"), or null when Metrc reports none
    - `received_datetime` string: ISO 8601 datetime the package was received on an incoming transfer, or null when it wasn't received on a transfer
    - `received_from_facility_license_number` string: The license number of the facility that shipped this package to you, or null when it wasn't received on a transfer
    - `received_from_facility_name` string: The name of the facility that shipped this package to you, or null when it wasn't received on a transfer
    - `received_from_manifest_number` string: The manifest number of the incoming transfer that delivered this package, or null when it wasn't received on a transfer
    - `remediation_date` string: The date the product was remediated (`YYYY-MM-DD`), or null when it wasn't
    - `source_harvest_names` string: The comma-separated Metrc harvest names this package traces back to, or null when it has no source harvests
    - `source_package_labels` string: The comma-separated Metrc tag labels of the packages this one was created from, or null when it has no source packages
    - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'DISCONTINUED' | 'FINISHED' | 'ONHOLD' | 'TRANSFERRED', required: The package's derived state: • `ACTIVE` — live at the facility • `ONHOLD` — on administrative hold in Metrc • `TRANSFERRED` — shipped away on a transfer • `FINISHED` — zeroed out and finished • `DISCONTINUED` — discontinued in Metrc The `statuses` filter accepts the same values.
    - `transferred_datetime` string: ISO 8601 datetime Distru observed the package leave on an outgoing transfer, or null while it hasn't been transferred away
    - `unit_type` UnitType: A unit of measure used for quantities and pricing (e.g. Gram, Each, Pound). This is the compact reference carrying just id and name; the full unit type (its measurement category and conversion factor) is available from the unit types endpoint.
      - `id` string, required: ID for this unit type
      - `name` string, required: Human readable name for this unit type
    - `updated_datetime` string: ISO 8601 datetime this package was last modified in Metrc, or null when Metrc reports none

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid parameters
- `401`: Missing or invalid API token
- `403`: The API token lacks the required permission, or team restrictions hide the record
- `404`: Not Found

## Changes

- **2026-09-04** `f8930b2c2924`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/distru/apis/distru-api/changes/public/v1/metrc/packages/:label/get.md)

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