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title: Create account Email Sending suppression
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[Suppressions](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/email%5Fsending/subresources/suppressions)

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# Create account Email Sending suppression

POST/accounts/{account\_id}/email/sending/suppressions

Creates an account-wide suppression. If a mutable legacy zone-linked row already exists, it is promoted without changing its identifier.

##### Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. [Create a token](https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/).

**Example:**`Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY`

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**`X-Auth-Email: user@example.com`

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**`X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194`

##### Path ParametersExpand Collapse 

account\_id: string

##### Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse 

email: string

formatemail

expires\_at: optional string

formatdate-time

note: optional string

maxLength1000

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse 

errors: array of unknown

messages: array of unknown

result: object { id } 

id: string

formatuuid

success: boolean

### Create account Email Sending suppression

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```
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/email/sending/suppressions \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" \
    -d '{
          "email": "user@example.com",
          "note": "Imported from CRM"
        }'
```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {}
  ],
  "messages": [
    {}
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e"
  },
  "success": true
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {}
  ],
  "messages": [
    {}
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e"
  },
  "success": true
}
```