---
title: "Get a single tax rate"
method: GET
path: "/tax_rates/{tax_rate_id}"
tags: ["Tax Rate"]
---

# Get a single tax rate

`GET /tax_rates/{tax_rate_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.gocardless.com`
- URL: `https://api.gocardless.com/tax_rates/{tax_rate_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Retrieves the details of a tax rate.

## Path parameters

- `tax_rate_id` string, required

## Headers

- `GoCardless-Version` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- TaxRateSingleResourceResponse
  - `tax_rates` TaxRate: Tax rates from tax authority. We also maintain a [static list of the tax rates for each jurisdiction](https://docs.gocardless.com/docs/api-reference/tax-rates).
    - `id` string, required: The unique identifier created by the jurisdiction, tax type and version
    - `jurisdiction` string, required: The jurisdiction this tax rate applies to
    - `type` string, required: The type of tax applied by this rate
    - `percentage` string, required: The percentage of tax that is applied onto of GoCardless fees
    - `start_date` string, date, required: Date at which GoCardless started applying the tax rate in the jurisdiction.
    - `end_date` string, date, nullable, required: Date at which GoCardless stopped applying the tax rate for the jurisdiction.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorised
- `404`: Not found
- `422`: Validation Error
- `500`: Internal Error

---

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