---
title: "Update a custom VAT rate"
method: PATCH
path: "/custom_vat_rates/{custom_vat_rate_id}"
tags: ["Custom VAT rates"]
---

# Update a custom VAT rate

`PATCH /custom_vat_rates/{custom_vat_rate_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sandbox.monite.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.sandbox.monite.com/v1/custom_vat_rates/{custom_vat_rate_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `custom_vat_rate_id` string, required

## Headers

- `x-monite-version` string, required
- `x-monite-entity-id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `components` VatRateComponent[]: Sub-taxes included in the Custom VAT.
    - `name` string, required: Display name of the Tax.
    - `value` number, double, required: Percent multiplied by a 100. Example: 12.125% is 1212.5. Will be rounded to 2 decimal places
  - `name` string: Display name of the Custom VAT.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- CustomVatRateResponse
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required: Time at which the Custom VAT rate was created. Timestamps follow the ISO 8601 standard.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: Time at which the Custom VAT rate was last updated. Timestamps follow the ISO 8601 standard.
  - `components` VatRateComponent[], required: Sub-taxes included in the Custom VAT.
    - `name` string, required: Display name of the Tax.
    - `value` number, double, required: Percent multiplied by a 100. Example: 12.125% is 1212.5. Will be rounded to 2 decimal places
  - `created_by_entity_user_id` string, uuid: ID of the user that created the Custom VAT rate
  - `name` string, required: Display name of the Custom VAT.
  - `value` number, double, required: Total sum of the Custom VAT rate including components. Percent multiplied by a 100. Example: 12.125% is 1212.5.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: The `Authorization` header is missing or contains an invalid or expired access token. See [Authentication](https://docs.monite.com/api/concepts/authentication) to learn how to authenticate API calls.
- `403`: The specified access token does not have permissions to perform this operation.
- `404`: Not found
- `422`: Validation Error
- `429`: API rate limit has been exceeded. Check the response headers for the rate limit information.

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