calculate_surcharge

A read tool on the Mcp India Stack MCP server.

SERVERMcp India Stack SOURCErehan1020/mcp-india-stack

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What calculate_surcharge does on Mcp India Stack

AI agents call calculate_surcharge to retrieve information from Mcp India Stack without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why calculate_surcharge is rated Low

The tool performs tax calculation operations typical of financial computation APIs. Even in tax and financial domains, calculation and lookup tools are classified as Read operations since they retrieve or compute values without creating, modifying, or destroying data.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'calculate_surcharge' with empty description. Based on sibling tools on this server (calculate_advance_tax, calculate_capital_gains, calculate_emi, calculate_epf_esic, calculate_fd_maturity), this appears to be a calculation/lookup tool that…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs calculate_surcharge safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp India Stack, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For calculate_surcharge, this is the rule to start with:

calculate_surcharge Allowed

calculate_surcharge is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "calculate_surcharge": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp India Stack, apply this rule, and every calculate_surcharge call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about calculate_surcharge

What does the calculate_surcharge tool do? +

calculate_surcharge is a read tool on the Mcp India Stack MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp India Stack MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on calculate_surcharge? +

Register the Mcp India Stack MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for calculate_surcharge: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp India Stack. Nothing to install.

What risk level is calculate_surcharge? +

calculate_surcharge is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit calculate_surcharge? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the calculate_surcharge rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block calculate_surcharge completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for calculate_surcharge. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides calculate_surcharge? +

calculate_surcharge is provided by the Mcp India Stack MCP server (rehan1020/mcp-india-stack). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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