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title: "ShippingMethod"
description: "Represents various price-related information and shipping methods for the products in the cart."
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## Fields

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<ParamField path="id" type="ID!" required>
  A unique identifier for the shipping method. This ID can be used to reference the shipping method when updating or selecting a specific shipping method.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="label" type="String!" required>
  A label that describes the shipping method. This can be displayed to the user to help them understand the shipping option, such as "Standard Shipping" or "Express Shipping."
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="price" type={<a href="/api-reference/price">Price</a>}>
  The base price of the shipping method. This is the cost of shipping before any taxes are applied.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="taxes" type={<a href="/api-reference/price">Price</a>}>
  This field contains information about the amount of taxes that are included in the total taxes based on the shipping price.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="total" type={<a href="/api-reference/price">Price</a>}>
  The total cost of the offer, including subtotal, shipping price, and taxes. This is the final amount that the user would pay.
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="deliveryEstimate" type="ShippingMethodDeliveryEstimate">
  An estimated delivery date range for this shipping method, when available.

  <Expandable title="properties">
    <ParamField path="lowerBound" type={<a href="/api-reference/time">Time</a>}>
      The lower bound of the delivery estimate range.
    </ParamField>

    <ParamField path="upperBound" type={<a href="/api-reference/time">Time</a>}>
      The upper bound of the delivery estimate range.
    </ParamField>

    <ParamField path="summary" type="String">
      Human-readable summary of the delivery estimate range (e.g. "5 to 8 days")
    </ParamField>
  </Expandable>
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="shippingMethodType" type={<a href="/api-reference/shippingmethodtype">ShippingMethodType!</a>}>
  An enum that represents the [type](/api-reference/shippingmethodtype) of the shipping method.
</ParamField>

## Related types

* [`AmazonOffer`](/api-reference/amazonoffer)
* [`ShopifyOffer`](/api-reference/shopifyoffer)


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