Update: Ship With Walmart API shipping estimate date fields
Date: August 20, 2026
Walmart has updated the Ship with Walmart Shipping estimate API documentation to clarify the requirements and usage of the shipByDate and deliverByDate parameters. These new updates provide detailed descriptions of the required ship by and deliver by date.
What changed
shipByDateanddeliverByDateparameters have been updated to required fields.- Descriptions for
shipByDateanddeliverByDatehave been updated to clarify the sourcing of these values in the API.
Why it matters
- The updates ensure the API documentation accurately reflects the endpoint behavior across marketplaces.
- The documentation now correctly identifies
shipByDateanddeliverByDateas required fields. - For the U.S. Marketplace, the revised field descriptions provide additional guidance on the source of these values, helping developers better understand and use the shipping estimate response.
Next steps
- Review the updated Shipping estimate API Reference Guide documentation for your marketplace.

