Validate customs clearance documents with Claude AI, Google Drive and Slack
Needs changesNeeds changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.
What 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.
| 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…