Batch script

gistfile1.txt

require 'csv'
require 'easypost'
 
EasyPost.api_key = 'INSERT PROD KEY HERE'
 
from_address = EasyPost::Address.create(
  :name => 'Dr. Steve Brule',
  :street1 => '179 N Harbor Dr',
  :city => 'Redondo Beach',
  :state => 'CA',
  :zip => '90277',
  :country => 'US',
  :email => 'dr_steve_brule@gmail.com'
)
 
shipments = []
CSV.foreach('addresses.csv', :headers => true, :encoding => 'windows-1251:utf-8') do |row|	
	puts row[0]
	to_address = EasyPost::Address.create(
	  :name => row[0],
	  :street1 => row[1],
	  :city => row[2],
	  :state => row[3],
	  :zip => row[4],
	  :country => row[5]
	)
 
	parcel = EasyPost::Parcel.create(
	  :predefined_package => 'Flat',
	  :weight => row[6].gsub('oz', '').to_f
	)
 
	if row[5].upcase != 'UNITED STATES'
		customs_info = EasyPost::CustomsInfo.create(
			:eel_pfc => 'NOEEI 30.37(a)',
			:customs_certify => true,
			:customs_signer => 'Indivisbile Shirts',
			:contents_type => 'merchandise',
			:contents_explanation => '',
			:restriction_type => 'none',
			:restriction_comments => '',
			:non_delivery_option => 'abandon',
			:customs_items => [{
				'description' => 'Sweet shirts',
				'quantity' => 1,
				'weight' => row[6].gsub('oz', '').to_f,
				'value' => 10,
				'hs_tariff_number' => 123456,
				'origin_country' => 'US'
			}]
		)
 
		shipments << {
	  		:to_address => to_address,
	  		:from_address => from_address,
	  		:parcel => parcel,
			:service => 'First',
			:carrier => 'USPS',
	  		:customs_info => customs_info
		}
	else
		shipments << {
	  		:to_address => to_address,
	  		:from_address => from_address,
			:service => 'First',
			:carrier => 'USPS',
	  		:parcel => parcel
		}
	end
end

#wait for a response, then do the following calls
batch = EasyPost::Batch.create({:shipments => shipments})
puts batch.id
batch.buy()
#you can also do batch.refresh to check status. These happen asychronously so give it time (minutes, not hours)

#after purchased
#batch = EasyPost::Batch.retrieve('batch_id_here')
#batch.label({:file_format => 'epl2'}) if you want a different format