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APIs/VAT / Tax Rate API
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VAT / Tax Rate API

Static, open EU VAT dataset with standard and reduced rates for 30+ countries, plus VAT ID format validation and net/tax/gross calculation.

Use cases

E-commerce checkout tax
Cross-border invoicing
Marketplace seller onboarding
Financial reporting

Endpoints

Base: /api/v1/vat
MethodPathDescriptionCredits
GET/ratesAll supported countries and their rates1
GET/rates/{country}Standard + reduced rates for one country1
GET/calculateCompute net / tax / gross for an amount1
GET/validateVAT ID format & length check (no VIES upstream)1

Code examples

curl
curl -H "X-API-Key: $LOFTPRESS_KEY" \
  "https://loftpress.shop/api/v1/vat/rates"

Sample response

json
{
  "country": "DE",
  "rate_pct": 19,
  "rate_kind": "standard",
  "net": 100,
  "tax": 19,
  "gross": 119,
  "currency": "EUR"
}

Live playground

No API key required. Rate-limited to 30 req/min per IP.

// Click Run to try the API

Pricing plans

100,000 req · 50 req/s
$200/mo
+ applicable taxes
1,000,000 req · 200 req/s
$500/mo
+ applicable taxes

VAT, GST or other applicable sales tax is calculated and collected by Creem at checkout based on the customer's location.

Changelog / Status
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