Monitor EU Tobacco VAT Watch
Monitor EU-wide EU Tobacco VAT changes across 27 member states. Daily check of the EU Commission snapshot.
// Click "Load →" to fetch
{
"type": "VAT_CHANGE",
"scope": "EU",
"detail": "Change across multiple member states",
"ts": "2026-10-08T14:21:33.226Z"
}
How it works
EU VAT rates change rarely (a few times per year per country). When they do, businesses have to update invoices, ERP and checkout flows. Our worker keeps a snapshot of the EU Commission TEDB data and alerts on any change to standard or reduced rates.
API — create a watch
curl -X POST https://watch-engine.boring-saas-infra.workers.dev/watch/create \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"type": "vat",
"target": "EU",
"webhook": "https://your-server.com/hooks/watch"
}'
# → 200 OK
{
"ok": true,
"watch": {
"id": "8f3c9e2a-...",
"type": "vat",
"target": "EU",
"webhook": "https://your-server.com/hooks/watch",
"created_at": "2026-10-08T14:00:00.000Z"
}
}
What you get
- Daily check at 06:00 UTC (Pro: multiple per day)
- Webhook POST to your URL with the alert payload
- Email alert as backup
- Threshold: any change to standard or reduced rate
- Source: EU Commission TEDB
Pricing
FAQ
How does eu tobacco vat watch work?
We check the source once per day at 06:00 UTC. If the value changes beyond the threshold, we send a webhook and email alert.
Where does the data come from?
EU Commission TEDB (Taxes in Europe Database) snapshot. 27 member states, standard and reduced rates. Snapshot updated periodically as rates change.
Is there a free tier?
Yes. 1 active watch, daily check, email alerts.
How are alerts delivered?
Webhook (POST JSON) and email. Works with Slack, Discord, n8n, Zapier, or any HTTP endpoint.
Can I integrate via API?
Yes. REST API. Create, list, delete watches. Works from any language.