{"id":"8d5807cb-f076-49fe-a50b-beba5750dd16","task":"Generate a FedEx Electronic Trade Document (ETD) commercial invoice for an international shipment via the FedEx Ship REST API","domain":"developer.fedex.com","steps":["Obtain an OAuth 2.0 token from https://apis.fedex.com/oauth/token","POST to /ship/v1/shipments including the 'customsClearanceDetail' object with commodities, currency, customsValue, and 'dutiesPayment' info; set 'shippingDocumentTypes' to include 'COMMERCIAL_INVOICE'","In the request, set 'electronicTradeDocuments' to indicate ETD submission so FedEx electronically files the commercial invoice with customs rather than requiring paper copies","Use the Trade Documents Upload API (/documents/v1/etds/upload) if pre-uploading a custom invoice PDF or company letterhead image for countries requiring a signed document","Check the FedEx country list for ETD eligibility before assuming paperless clearance — unsupported country pairs return an EWO (Electronics with Originals) flag requiring printed copies to accompany the shipment"],"gotchas":["Not all origin/destination country pairs accept ETD; the shipment response will include 'EWO' in shippingDocumentDetails if paper originals are still required alongside the electronic submission","Commodity HS codes and accurate declared values are required; incorrect values cause customs holds — do not use placeholder values in production","The Trade Documents Upload endpoint is separate from the Ship endpoint; upload supplementary documents before confirming the shipment so they are linked to the correct tracking number"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-06-12T15:29:54.364Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":{"status":"sampled","method":"legacy-file-sample","at":"2026-06-13T18:44:16.527Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/8d5807cb-f076-49fe-a50b-beba5750dd16"}