diff --git a/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/src/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatter.cs b/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/src/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatter.cs
index e4f24e2b4ae0..9699a4036525 100644
--- a/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/src/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatter.cs
+++ b/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/src/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatter.cs
@@ -232,6 +232,13 @@ public override async Task<InputFormatterResult> ReadRequestBodyAsync(
 
         void ErrorHandler(object? sender, Newtonsoft.Json.Serialization.ErrorEventArgs eventArgs)
         {
+            // Skipping error, if it's already marked as handled
+            // This allows user code to implement its own error handling
+            if (eventArgs.ErrorContext.Handled)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
             successful = false;
 
             // When ErrorContext.Path does not include ErrorContext.Member, add Member to form full path.
diff --git a/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/test/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatterTest.cs b/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/test/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatterTest.cs
index a180a4e07532..e4d6738d561c 100644
--- a/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/test/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatterTest.cs
+++ b/src/Mvc/Mvc.NewtonsoftJson/test/NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatterTest.cs
@@ -487,6 +487,44 @@ public async Task ReadAsync_WithReadJsonWithRequestCulture_DeserializesUsingRequ
         }
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task ReadAsync_AllowUserCodeToHandleDeserializationErrors()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        var serializerSettings = new JsonSerializerSettings
+        {
+            Error = (sender, eventArgs) =>
+            {
+                eventArgs.ErrorContext.Handled = true;
+            }
+        };
+        var formatter = new NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatter(
+            GetLogger(),
+            serializerSettings,
+            ArrayPool<char>.Shared,
+            _objectPoolProvider,
+            new MvcOptions(),
+            new MvcNewtonsoftJsonOptions());
+
+        var content = $"{{'id': 'should be integer', 'name': 'test location'}}";
+        var contentBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(content);
+        var httpContext = new DefaultHttpContext();
+        httpContext.Features.Set<IHttpResponseFeature>(new TestResponseFeature());
+        httpContext.Request.Body = new NonSeekableReadStream(contentBytes, allowSyncReads: false);
+        httpContext.Request.ContentType = "application/json";
+
+        var formatterContext = CreateInputFormatterContext(typeof(Location), httpContext);
+
+        // Act
+        var result = await formatter.ReadAsync(formatterContext);
+
+        // Assert
+        Assert.False(result.HasError);
+        var location = (Location)result.Model;
+        Assert.Equal(0, location?.Id);
+        Assert.Equal("test location", location?.Name);
+    }
+
     private class TestableJsonInputFormatter : NewtonsoftJsonInputFormatter
     {
         public TestableJsonInputFormatter(JsonSerializerSettings settings, ObjectPoolProvider objectPoolProvider)