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# Delete a tax rate

> This endpoint is used to delete a tax.

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL
  LAGO_URL="https://api.getlago.com"
  API_KEY="__YOUR_API_KEY__"

  curl --location --request DELETE "$LAGO_URL/api/v1/taxes/:code" \
    --header "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"
  ```

  ```python Python
  from lago_python_client.client import Client
  from lago_python_client.exceptions import LagoApiError

  client = Client(api_key='__YOUR_API_KEY__')

  try:
      client.taxes.destroy('code')
  except LagoApiError as e:
      repair_broken_state(e)
  ```

  ```ruby Ruby
  require 'lago-ruby-client'

  client = Lago::Api::Client.new({api_key: '__YOUR_API_KEY__'})

  client.taxes.destroy('code')
  ```

  ```js Javascript
  await client.taxes.destroyTax('code')
  ```

  ```go Go
  import "fmt"
  import "github.com/getlago/lago-go-client"

  func main() {
    lagoClient := lago.New().SetApiKey("__YOUR_API_KEY__")

    tax, err := lagoClient.Tax().Delete("__YOUR_TAX_CODE__")
    if err != nil {
      panic(err)
    }

    fmt.Println(tax)
  }
  ```

  ```csharp C#
  using System.Collections.Generic;
  using System.Diagnostics;
  using Org.OpenAPITools.Api;
  using Org.OpenAPITools.Client;
  using Org.OpenAPITools.Model;

  namespace Example
  {
      public class DestroyTaxExample
      {
          public static void Main()
          {
              Configuration.Default.BasePath = "https://api.getlago.com/api/v1";
              Configuration.Default.AccessToken = "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN";

              var apiInstance = new TaxesApi(Configuration.Default);
              var code = "example_code";  // string | Code of the existing tax

              try
              {
                  Tax result = apiInstance.DestroyTax(code);
              }
              catch (ApiException e)
              {
              }
          }
      }
  }
  ```

  ```php PHP
  equire_once(__DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php');


  $config = OpenAPI\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setAccessToken('YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN');

  $apiInstance = new OpenAPI\Client\Api\TaxesApi(
      new GuzzleHttp\Client(),
      $config
  );
  $code = "example_code"; // string | Code of the existing tax

  try {
      $result = $apiInstance->destroyTax($code);
  } catch (Exception $e) {
  }
  ```
</RequestExample>