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Avalara helps businesses of all sizes get tax compliance right. We deliver cloud-based solutions that work with existing business applications to calculate tax accurately and file returns automatically.

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AvaTax APIs

The AvaTax API is a set of application programming interfaces provided by Avalara that allows businesses to integrate automated, real-time sales and use tax, VAT, and GST calcul...

AvaTax SOAP API

The AvaTax SOAP API exposes the most commonly used features for interacting with the AvaTax service, allowing calculation of tax, modification of documents, and validation of ad...

Communications Tax API

The Avalara Communications Tax API (SaasPro) provides communications tax calculations using information provided by jurisdiction codes, enabling tax calculations on invoices and...

Excise Platform API

The Excise Platform API provides an external programmatic interface for the Avalara Excise application, enabling excise tax calculation and management, business entity imports, ...

Item Classification API

The Avalara Item Classification API allows users subscribed to the Item Classification service to submit products for classification and retrieve the corresponding HS Codes, wit...

Avalara Tax Content for Retail Configuration API

The Avalara Tax Content for Retail Configuration API automates tax content delivery for brick-and-mortar businesses, enabling management of configurations, communications, jobs,...

AvaTax Brazil API

The AvaTax Brazil API exposes the most commonly used services for interacting with AvaTax-Brazil, allowing calculation of taxes, issuing electronic invoice documents, and modify...

VAT Reporting API

The Avalara VAT Reporting API orchestrates end-to-end VAT compliance workflows including onboarding, file ingress, error handling, filing of VAT Returns, EC Listings, Intrastat,...

MyLodgeTax API

The MyLodgeTax API provides sales and lodging tax compliance for short-term property rentals, offering partners access to summarized tax responsibilities for property owners by ...

CertCapture API

The Avalara CertCapture RESTful API provides document management for tax-exempt sales, including managing certificates, attributes, custom fields, customers, authentication toke...

E-Invoicing REST API

The Avalara E-Invoicing REST API supports sending data within the Alpha scope for e-Invoicing compliance use cases, enabling technology partners to integrate e-invoicing workflo...

Activation Service API

The Avalara Activation Service API allows technology partners to retrieve the status of their registrations within the Avalara Compliance Cloud platform, providing endpoints for...

Avalara Business API

The Avalara Business API provides public APIs for doing business with Avalara, including registering customer accounts and creating sales orders for Avalara services through par...

Portal OAuth API

The Avalara Portal OAuth API provides OAuth token generation and session management endpoints for implementing authentication in Avalara platform integrations, supporting creden...

Shared Company Service API

The Avalara Shared Company Service API provides scalable APIs for managing canonical company and contact information across Avalara products, enabling creation, retrieval, updat...

Automated Tariff Code Classification API

The Avalara HSCode and AvataxCode Classification API classifies products into Harmonized System Codes (HS Codes) and Avalara Tax Codes, providing tariff code predictions based o...

Self-Serve Tariff Classification API

The Avalara Cross Border Tariff Content API classifies products based on provided product information for the specified country of destination, supporting interactive classifica...

1099 & W-9 API

The Avalara 1099 and W-9 API automates collection, validation, and e-filing of IRS forms including 1099 variants, 1095 forms, W-2, and 1042-S, providing endpoints for creating, ...

License Guidance Order API

The Avalara License Guidance Order API enables placing Avalara License Guidance orders and populating questionnaire responses with known business information, returning order co...

Capabilities

Avalara Cross-Border Trade Compliance

Workflow for cross-border trade combining tariff classification, VAT calculation, and e-invoicing mandates. Used by international trade teams and importers/exporters to automate...

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Avalara Tax Compliance Automation

Unified workflow for automated tax compliance combining sales tax calculation, exemption certificate management, and e-invoicing. Used by tax teams, finance departments, and ERP...

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Features

Real-Time Tax Calculation

Instant sales tax, VAT, and GST calculations for every transaction across all jurisdictions globally.

Exemption Certificate Management

Automated collection, validation, and storage of tax exemption certificates through CertCapture.

E-Invoicing Compliance

Country-specific e-invoicing mandate support for cross-border and domestic compliance workflows.

Address Validation

Postal address validation and tax jurisdiction determination for US and international addresses.

HS Code Classification

AI-powered Harmonized System Code and Avalara Tax Code classification for products.

MCP Server Support

Model Context Protocol servers connecting AI applications with Avalara tax compliance systems.

OData Query Support

AvaTax REST API supports OData query parameters including filter, top, skip, and orderBy.

Sandbox Environment

Dedicated sandbox environment at sandbox-rest.avatax.com for testing without production impact.

Use Cases

E-Commerce Tax Compliance

Automatically calculate and collect sales tax on every transaction across all US jurisdictions.

Exemption Certificate Automation

Digitally collect and validate tax exemption certificates from B2B customers at checkout.

Cross-Border Import Duties

Calculate import duties, customs fees, and VAT for international shipments.

E-Invoicing Mandates

Comply with country-specific e-invoicing requirements for EU, LATAM, and APAC markets.

1099 Form Filing

Automate collection and e-filing of 1099, W-9, W-2, and 1042-S forms with the IRS.

Communications Tax

Calculate telecom and communications taxes for voice, data, VoIP, and streaming services.

Lodging Tax Management

Manage short-term rental lodging taxes across all US jurisdictions for marketplaces.

VAT Return Filing

Automate VAT return preparation and filing across European and global jurisdictions.

Integrations

Salesforce

Native Salesforce integration for tax calculation in CPQ, billing, and order management.

SAP

SAP ERP integration for automated tax calculation in S/4HANA and Business One.

NetSuite

NetSuite SuiteApp integration for sales tax automation within the ERP.

Shopify

Shopify integration for automated sales tax calculation and exemption management.

WooCommerce

WooCommerce plugin for WordPress e-commerce sales tax automation.

QuickBooks

QuickBooks integration for small business sales tax calculation and filing.

Magento

Adobe Commerce (Magento) integration for tax calculation in e-commerce.

Microsoft Dynamics

Microsoft Dynamics 365 integration for enterprise tax automation.

Semantic Vocabularies

Avalara Context

0 classes · 11 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Avalara API Rules

21 rules · 10 errors 9 warnings 2 info

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