{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Government API","description":"A Government API is an application programming interface published by a public authority that allows external, automated systems to query official data or trigger government services directly. In customs and transport, administrations expose such interfaces for tariff code lookups, electronic submission of customs declarations, and permit status checks. Freight forwarders and brokers embed these APIs into their clearance platforms to automate workflows and cut border crossing delays. Access is t","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/government-api","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-18T22:52:16.165456","citation":"https://api.data.gov/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/government-api","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Government API · A Government API is an application programming interface published by a public authority that allows external, automated systems to query official data or trigger government services directly. · Quelle: https://api.data.gov/"}