---
title: "Bulk-import rules"
method: POST
path: "/v1/rules/import"
tags: ["Rules"]
---

# Bulk-import rules

`POST /v1/rules/import`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.layercall.com`
- URL: `https://www.layercall.com/v1/rules/import`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `x-api-key`
  - HTTP bearer

Up to 10,000 rules in one request.

## Request body

- object
  - `rules` object[], required

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `action` string
  - `by_kind` object
    - `domain` integer
  - `duplicates` integer
  - `duplicates_in_file` integer
  - `imported` integer
  - `skipped` unknown[]
    - unknown

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input
- `402`: Quota exceeded, or account paused after a failed payment
- `403`: Invalid or revoked API key
- `429`: Rate limited — honour Retry-After

---

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