# Customs Duty Calculator MCP

> Customs Duty Calculator MCP is a paid API for AI agents from api.m2mcent.com, paid per call via x402, $0.18/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-12).

Calculates customs duties, tariffs, and import taxes for goods being shipped across international borders

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://api.m2mcent.com/customs-duty-calculator-mcp/api/process?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.18/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-12
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/customs-duty-calculator-mcp-81153280
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_vL3s8K-cvzgH5V09qBbFR

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability customs-duty-calculator-mcp-81153280 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: What would be the customs duty if I import $5,000 worth of consumer electronics from China into the United States?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need to programmatically estimate customs duties and import tariffs for international trade, e-commerce landed cost calculations, or logistics planning. Ideal for agents that assist with cross-border purchasing decisions, import cost budgeting, or supply chain analysis where duty costs are a key variable.

## Known failure modes

- Unrecognized HS code or product category returns an error or zero result
- Unsupported country pair may yield incomplete or null duty data
- Ambiguous product descriptions may result in inaccurate tariff classification
- Missing required fields such as origin/destination country may cause processing failure
- Value outside expected range may trigger validation error

## How this service works

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## Output

Returns calculated customs duty rates and estimated tax amounts for the specified goods, including applicable tariff percentages, duty amounts in currency, and potentially total landed cost breakdowns based on product type, origin, and destination country.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "success": true
 }
}
```

## More

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