Validate customs clearance documents with Claude AI, Google Drive and Slack
Needs changesWhat this workflow does
This AI workflow has 19 nodes and runs when an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Google Drive, Anthropic Chat Model and Google Sheets. It also calls slack.com over HTTP.
How it runs
Trigger: When an HTTP POST request hits its webhook URL (plus 1 other trigger).
- Register Shipment Case (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Fetch Document from Drive (Google Drive): download
- Extract Text from Document (Extract from File): extracts data from a file (pdf)
- Classify Type & Extract Key Fields (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Cross-Document Consistency Engine (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- AI Customs Compliance Validator (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: Claude AI Model
- Parse AI Compliance Results (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Aggregate Shipment Validation Report (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Route by Shipment Risk Level (Switch): routes items into branches
- Email Validation Report to Exporter (Send Email): sends an email over SMTP
…plus 6 more steps. See the full node list below.
Services it uses
HTTP calls to: slack.com
Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0
1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:
- AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in AI Customs Compliance Validator (v1.6): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.
Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).
| Removed in 3.0 | Replace with |
|---|---|
| AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) AI Customs Compliance Validator (v1.6) | Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent. |
Nodes used (13)
- Webhook
n8n-nodes-base.webhook - Google Drive Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.googleDriveTrigger - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code - Google Drive
n8n-nodes-base.googleDrive - Extract from File
n8n-nodes-base.extractFromFile - AI Agent
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - Anthropic Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatAnthropic - Switch
n8n-nodes-base.switch - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - Send Email
n8n-nodes-base.emailSend - Google Sheets
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - Respond to Webhook
n8n-nodes-base.respondToWebhook - Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set
From the author
This workflow automates pre-dispatch customs document validation for international shipments. It ingests shipping document packages, extracts content from each file, uses Claude AI to cross-validate all documents for consistency, regulatory compliance, and HS…