Taxes Object Fields

Read about the fields used to model tax information.

More information about the tax information returned by the service is provided in the Returned Tax Information topic.

Tax information is modelled in the following fields:

FieldDetailsDescription
tax_jurisdiction_code

Type: String

Max: 128

The Tax Jurisdiction code.
tax_authority_name

Type: String

Max: 128

The name of the Tax Authority.
rate_type

Type: String

This describes the type of rate that is applied. It can be one of the following:
  • Standard: The standard rate of tax.
  • Reduced: A reduced rate is applied.
  • Zero: A rate of zero is applied.
  • rate

    Type: Number

    The tax rate that has been applied. This is generated by the service.
    product_class

    Type: String

    Max: 1

    The product class. See Product Classes.
    tax_name

    Type: String

    Max: 128

    The name of the tax. It is created when and if the tax is generated by the service.
    tax_authority_id

    Type: String

    Max: 128

    The ID for the Tax Authority.
    tax_country_subdivision_code

    Type: String

    Max: 128

    A code that represents a country subdivision like a State in the United States of America. You must use the standard ISO codes.