diff --git a/src/commander/uploadPdf.ts b/src/commander/uploadPdf.ts
index 1ec464f..7167417 100644
--- a/src/commander/uploadPdf.ts
+++ b/src/commander/uploadPdf.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ command
     .option('--buildName <string>', 'Specify the build name')
     .option('--markBaseline', 'Mark this build baseline')
     .option('--pdfNames <string>', 'Specify PDF names for the upload')
+    .option('--approvalThreshold <number>', 'Mismatch % at or below which every PDF in this upload is auto-approved (0-100)')
+    .option('--rejectionThreshold <number>', 'Mismatch % at or above which every PDF in this upload is auto-rejected (0-100)')
+    .option('--thresholds <json|file>', 'Per-PDF overrides keyed by name, inline JSON or a path to a JSON file, e.g. {"invoice.pdf":{"approval":2,"rejection":5}}')
     .option('--sync', 'Wait for the uploaded PDFs to be compared and return the results')
     .action(async function(directory, _, command) {
         const options = command.optsWithGlobals();
diff --git a/src/lib/ctx.ts b/src/lib/ctx.ts
index 1b176e6..58065e2 100644
--- a/src/lib/ctx.ts
+++ b/src/lib/ctx.ts
@@ -288,6 +288,10 @@ export default (options: Record<string, string>): Context => {
             userName: options.userName || '',
             accessKey: options.accessKey || '',
             pdfNames: options.pdfNames || '',
+            // kept as strings so the backend does the range/band validation and "0" survives
+            approvalThreshold: options.approvalThreshold || '',
+            rejectionThreshold: options.rejectionThreshold || '',
+            thresholds: options.thresholds || '',
             sync: options.sync ? true : false
         },
         cliVersion: version,
diff --git a/src/lib/httpClient.ts b/src/lib/httpClient.ts
index bd740dd..054464b 100644
--- a/src/lib/httpClient.ts
+++ b/src/lib/httpClient.ts
@@ -831,6 +831,10 @@ export default class httpClient {
         if (snapshotUuids && snapshotUuids !== '') {
             form.append('snapshotUuids', snapshotUuids);
         }
+        // call-level thresholds apply to every pdf; the per-pdf map wins where it names a file
+        if (ctx.options.approvalThreshold) form.append('approvalThreshold', ctx.options.approvalThreshold);
+        if (ctx.options.rejectionThreshold) form.append('rejectionThreshold', ctx.options.rejectionThreshold);
+        if (ctx.options.thresholds) form.append('thresholds', ctx.options.thresholds);
 
         if (ctx.git?.branch) form.append('branch', ctx.git.branch);
         if (ctx.git?.commitId) form.append('commitId', ctx.git.commitId);
diff --git a/src/tasks/uploadPdfs.ts b/src/tasks/uploadPdfs.ts
index 072c6ed..56c2861 100644
--- a/src/tasks/uploadPdfs.ts
+++ b/src/tasks/uploadPdfs.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ async function uploadPdfs(ctx: Context, pdfPath: string): Promise<void> {
     const buildName = ctx.options.buildName;
     const pdfNames = ctx.options.pdfNames;
 
+    // --thresholds takes inline JSON or a path; either way the backend validates it against the names
+    if (ctx.options.thresholds && fs.existsSync(ctx.options.thresholds)) {
+        ctx.options.thresholds = fs.readFileSync(ctx.options.thresholds, 'utf8');
+    }
+
     // The backend names each document from pdfNames when given, else the uploaded file name.
     // Sync polling asks by that same name, so resolve it here rather than guessing later.
     const providedNames = pdfNames ? pdfNames.split(',').map(name => name.trim()) : [];
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index 364f07f..1efede9 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ export interface Context {
         gitURL?: string,
         showRenderErrors?: boolean,
         pdfNames?: string,
+        approvalThreshold?: string,
+        rejectionThreshold?: string,
+        thresholds?: string,
         sync?: boolean,
         userName?: string,
         accessKey?: string