---
title: "Get a shipment item"
method: GET
path: "/shipments/{shipment_id}/items/{item_id}"
tags: ["Shipments"]
---

# Get a shipment item

`GET /shipments/{shipment_id}/items/{item_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.whatnot.com/seller-api/rest/v2`
- URL: `https://api.whatnot.com/seller-api/rest/v2/shipments/{shipment_id}/items/{item_id}`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Authorization code: `https://api.whatnot.com/seller-api/rest/oauth/authorize`
  - Token URL: `https://api.whatnot.com/seller-api/rest/oauth/token`

## Path parameters

- `shipment_id` string, required
- `item_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ShipmentItem
  - `id` string, required: The shipment item's ID; distinct from its order-item ID.
  - `shipment_id` string, required: The ID of the shipment currently containing this item.
  - `order_id` string, nullable, required: The ID of the order associated with this item, if available.
  - `order_item_id` string, nullable, required: The ID of the order item associated with this shipment item, if available.
  - `dimension_profile` DimensionProfile, required: A dimension profile, also embedded in products and shipment items. On read, the resolved profile. On create, reference an existing profile by `id`, or supply `weight` and `dimensions` (with an optional `name`) to auto-create one.
    - `id` string, nullable: An existing dimension profile id to reference.
    - `name` string, nullable: The dimension profile's name. When auto-creating a profile this is used as a name prefix, with the weight and dimensions appended.
    - `weight` Weight
      - `value` number, required: The weight amount.
      - `unit` 'ounce' | 'pound' | 'gram' | 'kilogram', required: The unit used to express weight.
    - `dimensions` Dimensions
      - `length` number, required: The package length.
      - `width` number, required: The package width.
      - `height` number, required: The package height.
      - `unit` 'inch' | 'feet' | 'centimeter' | 'meter', required
    - `ownership` 'seller' | 'whatnot'
    - `active` boolean, nullable: Whether the dimension profile is active.
  - `hazardous_material` 'not_hazardous' | 'standard' | 'lithium_battery', required
  - `country_of_origin` string, nullable, required: Country of origin, if recorded.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, nullable, required: Creation timestamp, if recorded.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, nullable, required: Last update timestamp, if recorded.

## Other responses

- `404`: Shipment item not found.
- `422`: Validation Error

---

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