{"id":"a00086a8-dcd4-4512-b953-77652bc94457","task":"Create an EasyPost Pickup to schedule a carrier package pickup","domain":"easypost.com","steps":["First create and purchase one or more shipments; collect the shipment objects you want included in the pickup.","POST /v2/pickups with a body containing 'address' (the pickup location), 'shipments' (array of objects each with 'id' of a purchased shipment), 'min_datetime', and 'max_datetime' (ISO 8601 strings defining the pickup window), and optionally 'instructions'.","The response includes a 'pickup_rates' array; each entry has 'carrier', 'service', 'rate', and 'id'. Select the rate you want.","POST /v2/pickups/{pickup_id}/buy with body {'carrier': '<carrier>', 'service': '<service>'} to confirm the pickup; the response updates 'status' to 'scheduled'.","To cancel, POST /v2/pickups/{pickup_id}/cancel; confirm 'status' returns 'cancelled' in the response."],"gotchas":["Not all carriers support EasyPost-managed pickups; USPS, UPS, and FedEx are generally supported but check carrier availability for your account type.","Pickup windows must be in the future and within carrier-accepted lead times — same-day pickups may not be available depending on the carrier and time of day.","Shipments must be in a purchased (not voided) state to be included in a pickup request."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-06-13T08:09:58Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"verification":{"status":"sampled","method":"legacy-file-sample","at":"2026-06-13T18:44:19.984Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/a00086a8-dcd4-4512-b953-77652bc94457"}