diff --git a/app/Traits/Import.php b/app/Traits/Import.php
index 42a0d9725..95742496b 100644
--- a/app/Traits/Import.php
+++ b/app/Traits/Import.php
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'    => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new CurrencyRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new CurrencyRequest)->rules());
 
         $currency = $this->dispatch(new CreateCurrency($data));
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new AccountRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new AccountRequest)->rules());
 
         $account = $this->dispatch(new CreateAccount($data));
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new AccountRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new AccountRequest)->rules());
 
         $account = $this->dispatch(new CreateAccount($data));
 
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new AccountRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new AccountRequest)->rules());
 
         $account = $this->dispatch(new CreateAccount($data));
 
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new CategoryRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new CategoryRequest)->rules());
 
         $category = $this->dispatch(new CreateCategory($data));
 
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new ContactRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new ContactRequest)->rules());
 
         $contact = $this->dispatch(new CreateContact($data));
 
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new ContactRequest)->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new ContactRequest)->rules());
 
         $contact = $this->dispatch(new CreateContact($data));
 
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ trait Import
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new ItemRequest())->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new ItemRequest())->rules());
 
         $item = $this->dispatch(new CreateItem($data));
 
@@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ trait Import
             'company_id'        => company_id(),
             'rate'              => $row['tax_rate'],
             'type'              => $type,
-            'name'              => !empty($row['tax_name']) ? $row['tax_name'] : $row['tax_rate'],
+            'name'              => !empty($row['tax_name']) ? $row['tax_name'] : (string) $row['tax_rate'],
             'enabled'           => 1,
             'created_from'      => $row['created_from'],
             'created_by'        => $row['created_by'],
         ];
 
-        Validator::validate($data, [(new TaxRequest())->rules()]);
+        Validator::validate($data, (new TaxRequest())->rules());
 
         $tax = $this->dispatch(new CreateTax($data));