shippingrates_dd_compare
Compare D&D Across Shipping Lines
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Compare demurrage and detention costs across ALL available carriers for the same country, container type, and detention days.
Use this for freight procurement and carrier selection — it answers "which carrier has the cheapest D&D in this country?" Returns a side-by-side comparison with each carrier's free days, slab rates, and total cost sorted cheapest first.
For a single carrier's detailed D&D breakdown, use shippingrates_dd_calculate instead.
PAID: $0.25/call via x402 (USDC on Base or Solana). Without payment, returns 402 with payment instructions.
Returns: Array of { line, free_days, total_cost, currency, slabs } for each available carrier, sorted by total_cost ascending.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| country | string | yes | ISO 2-letter country code |
| container_type | string | yes | ISO 6346 container type — 20GP, 40GP, 40HC, 20RF, 40RF, 20OT, 40OT, 45HC, 40FR, 20FR, 40DG, 20DG, 45RF, 45OT, 45DG, 40TK, 20TK, 45GP, 45TK, 40NOR |
| days | integer | yes | Number of detention days |
| x_payment | string | no | x402 payment proof header |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"country": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 2,
"maxLength": 2,
"description": "ISO 2-letter country code"
},
"container_type": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"20GP",
"40GP",
"40HC",
"20RF",
"40RF",
"20OT",
"40OT",
"45HC",
"40FR",
"20FR",
"40DG",
"20DG",
"45RF",
"45OT",
"45DG",
"40TK",
"20TK",
"45GP",
"45TK",
"40NOR"
],
"description": "ISO 6346 container type — 20GP, 40GP, 40HC, 20RF, 40RF, 20OT, 40OT, 45HC, 40FR, 20FR, 40DG, 20DG, 45RF, 45OT, 45DG, 40TK, 20TK, 45GP, 45TK, 40NOR"
},
"days": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 365,
"description": "Number of detention days"
},
"x_payment": {
"type": "string",
"description": "x402 payment proof header"
}
},
"required": [
"country",
"container_type",
"days"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}