PApaypal
Taxes

Update a tax

Updates an existing tax

put/taxes/{tax_code}

Request

Request body

namestring required

Name of the tax

ratestring

The percentage rate of the tax applied to transactions. A decimal amount from 0.01 to 100.00 inclusive, always with exactly two decimal places, no leading zeros except 0.xx.

descriptionstring

Detailed description of the tax for internal reference

Example request

{
  "name": "TVA",
  "rate": "20.00",
  "description": "French standard VAT"
}

Response

Successfully updated tax

namestring required

Name of the tax

ratestring

The percentage rate of the tax applied to transactions. A decimal amount from 0.01 to 100.00 inclusive, always with exactly two decimal places, no leading zeros except 0.xx.

descriptionstring

Detailed description of the tax for internal reference

codestring

Unique code used to identify the tax. Must contain only alphanumeric characters, underscores, and hyphens.

idstring uuid

Unique identifier of the tax

created_atstring date-time

The effective start date of the subscription; can be past, current, or future. Date must be provided in ISO 8601 format

Example response

{
  "name": "TVA",
  "rate": "20.00",
  "description": "French standard VAT",
  "code": "standard_vat",
  "id": "1a901a90-1a90-1a90-1a90-1a901a901a90",
  "created_at": "2025-06-01T00:00:00Z"
}

Changes

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