Tax categories

The tax category object and its fields

Create a tax category for an SKU that has special taxation. Specify a valid tax code for the associated tax calculator (currently supported by Avalara and Taxjar).
The tax category object
A tax category object is returned as part of the response body of each successful create, list, retrieve, or update API call.
Field
Type
Description
type
string
tax_categories
id
string
The tax category unique identifier
links.self
string
The tax category endpoint URL
attributes.code
string
The tax category identifier code, specific for a particular tax calculator.
attributes.sku_code
string
The code of the associated sku
attributes.created_at
datetime
Time at which the resource was created.
attributes.updated_at
datetime
Time at which the resource was last updated.
attributes.reference
string
A string that you can use to add any external identifier to the resource. This can be useful for integrating the resource to an external system, like an ERP, a marketing tool, a CRM, or whatever.
attributes.reference_origin
string
Any identifier of the third party system that defines the reference code
attributes.metadata
object
Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to the resource. This can be useful for storing additional information about the resource in a structured format.
relationships.sku
object
The associated sku.
relationships.tax_calculator
object
The associated tax calculator.
meta.mode
string
The resource environment (can be one of test or live)

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Field	Type	Description
type	`string`	`tax_categories`
id	`string`	The tax category unique identifier
links.self	`string`	The tax category endpoint URL
attributes.code	`string`	The tax category identifier code, specific for a particular tax calculator.
attributes.sku_code	`string`	The code of the associated sku
attributes.created_at	`datetime`	Time at which the resource was created.
attributes.updated_at	`datetime`	Time at which the resource was last updated.
attributes.reference	`string`	A string that you can use to add any external identifier to the resource. This can be useful for integrating the resource to an external system, like an ERP, a marketing tool, a CRM, or whatever.
attributes.reference_origin	`string`	Any identifier of the third party system that defines the reference code
attributes.metadata	`object`	Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to the resource. This can be useful for storing additional information about the resource in a structured format.
relationships.sku	`object`	The associated sku.
relationships.tax_calculator	`object`	The associated tax calculator.
meta.mode	`string`	The resource environment (can be one of `test` or `live`)