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If you don’t see a category that fits:
  • Bundle: you can provide the Taxwire API several codes that could apply, and Taxwire will dynamically calculate tax for the local rules at the time of sale.
  • Go broad: generally, the more high-level categories are taxed more than narrower categories. Hence it is generally safer to opt for a more general category if no specific ones fit.

Product Tax Code Tree

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CategoryCodeDescription
Digital PropertyDIGITAL_PROPERTYAny digital good that is purchased and owned by the buyer, such as eBooks, music files, or downloadable software.
Digital AudioDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_AUDIOMP3 music files, audiobooks, digital sound effects, and podcast downloads.
Digital GamesDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_GAMESDownloadable video games for PC, console, or mobile (e.g., a Steam game purchase).
Digital ImagesDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_IMAGESStock photos, vector illustrations, 3D models, and digital art downloads.
Digital PublicationsDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_PUBLICATIONSeBooks, online magazine subscriptions, paywalled news articles.
Digital SoftwareDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_SOFTWAREDownloadable applications, antivirus software, productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Office standalone license). See more.
DownloadedDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_SOFTWARE._DOWNLOADED
Load And LeaveDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_SOFTWARE._LOAD_AND_LEAVE
Digital VideoDIGITAL_PROPERTY.DIGITAL_VIDEODownloadable movies, TV shows, instructional videos, and video clips.
CategoryCodeDescription
Digital ServicesDIGITAL_SERVICESServices delivered via digital means, often without physical products.
Digital Custom SoftwareDIGITAL_SERVICES.DIGITAL_CUSTOM_SOFTWARECustom-built web or mobile applications tailored for a specific client.
Digital Data ProcessingDIGITAL_SERVICES.DIGITAL_DATA_PROCESSINGCloud-based data analytics, machine learning model training, data transformation services.
Digital Software MaintenanceDIGITAL_SERVICES.DIGITAL_SOFTWARE_MAINTENANCEPaid updates, bug fixes, and security patches for software applications.
Digital Technical SupportDIGITAL_SERVICES.DIGITAL_TECHNICAL_SUPPORTRemote IT support, troubleshooting for enterprise software, live chat assistance.
Information ServicesDIGITAL_SERVICES.INFORMATION_SERVICESAccess to databases, research reports, market data feeds, and information retrieval services.
Infrastructure As A ServiceDIGITAL_SERVICES.INFRASTRUCTURE_AS_A_SERVICEServices like AWS EC2, Google Cloud Compute Engine, Azure Virtual Machines.
Online EducationDIGITAL_SERVICES.ONLINE_EDUCATIONPlatforms like Coursera, Udemy, LinkedIn Learning, MasterClass.
Platform As A ServiceDIGITAL_SERVICES.PLATFORM_AS_A_SERVICEPlatforms like Google App Engine, Heroku, AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
Software As A ServiceDIGITAL_SERVICES.SOFTWARE_AS_A_SERVICESubscription-based access to software, like Salesforce, Zoom, or Notion.
CategoryCodeDescription
General ServicesGENERAL_SERVICESNon-digital services like home repairs, legal consulting, cleaning services, and landscaping.
AdmissionsGENERAL_SERVICES.ADMISSIONSAdmissions to events, access to facilities, or membership dues.
CategoryCodeDescription
Mediums Of ExchangeMEDIUMS_OF_EXCHANGE
Gift CardsMEDIUMS_OF_EXCHANGE.GIFT_CARDS
CategoryCodeDescription
Tangible Personal PropertyTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTYPhysical goods like clothing, furniture, electronics, books, and household appliances.
Baby And ToddlerTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER
Baby Bottle NipplesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_BOTTLE_NIPPLES
Baby Bottle SterilizersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_BOTTLE_STERILIZERS
Baby BottlesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_BOTTLES
Baby Bouncer SeatsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_BOUNCER_SEATS
Baby Changing PadsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_CHANGING_PADS
Baby Changing TablesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_CHANGING_TABLES
Baby CribsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_CRIBS
Baby ExercisersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_EXERCISERS
Baby JumpersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_JUMPERS
Baby MonitorsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_MONITORS
Baby OilTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_OIL
Baby PacifiersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_PACIFIERS
Baby Play YardsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_PLAY_YARDS
Baby PlaypensTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_PLAYPENS
Baby PowderTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_POWDER
Baby StrollersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_STROLLERS
Baby SwingsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_SWINGS
Baby Teething RingsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_TEETHING_RINGS
Baby TrailersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_TRAILERS
Baby WipesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.BABY_WIPES
Child DiapersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.CHILD_DIAPERS
Diaper Rash CreamTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.BABY_AND_TODDLER.DIAPER_RASH_CREAM
Capital Lease 1TANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY._CAPITAL_LEASE_1Ownership transferred; long-term use of tangible personal property; tax collected upfront on full value.
Child Safety EquipmentTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT
Baby MonitorsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.BABY_MONITORS
Child Bicycle SeatsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.CHILD_BICYCLE_SEATS
Child Car SeatsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.CHILD_CAR_SEATS
Child Safety GatesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.CHILD_SAFETY_GATES
Child Safety LatchesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.CHILD_SAFETY_LATCHES
Child Safety LocksTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.CHILD_SAFETY_LOCKS
Child Safety Outlet CoversTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.CHILD_SAFETY_EQUIPMENT.CHILD_SAFETY_OUTLET_COVERS
Dietary SupplementsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTSNon-food dietary supplements intended for human consumption.
FoodTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.FOODFood for human consumption.
Health And BeautyTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY
Baby OilTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.BABY_OIL
Baby PowderTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.BABY_POWDER
Baby WipesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.BABY_WIPES
Incontinence AidsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.INCONTINENCE_AIDS
Adult DiapersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.INCONTINENCE_AIDS.ADULT_DIAPERS
Child DiapersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.INCONTINENCE_AIDS.CHILD_DIAPERS
Incontinence PadsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.INCONTINENCE_AIDS.INCONTINENCE_PADS
Insect RepellentTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.INSECT_REPELLENT
Menstrual SuppliesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES
Menstrual CupsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.MENSTRUAL_CUPS
Menstrual DiscsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.MENSTRUAL_DISCS
Menstrual PadsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.MENSTRUAL_PADS
Menstrual SpongesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.MENSTRUAL_SPONGES
Menstrual UnderwearTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.MENSTRUAL_UNDERWEAR
Panty LinersTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.PANTY_LINERS
Sanitary NapkinsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.SANITARY_NAPKINS
TamponsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.MENSTRUAL_SUPPLIES.TAMPONS
Oral HygieneTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE
Dental FlossTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE.DENTAL_FLOSS
Dental PicksTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE.DENTAL_PICKS
MouthwashTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE.MOUTHWASH
Oral IrrigatorsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE.ORAL_IRRIGATORS
ToothbrushesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE.TOOTHBRUSHES
ToothpasteTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.ORAL_HYGIENE.TOOTHPASTE
SunscreenTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEALTH_AND_BEAUTY.SUNSCREEN
Hearing AidsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HEARING_AIDS
Household SuppliesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES
Disposable Paper ProductsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS
Paper CupsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS.PAPER_CUPS
Paper NapkinsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS.PAPER_NAPKINS
Paper PlatesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS.PAPER_PLATES
Paper TissuesTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS.PAPER_TISSUES
Paper Toilet TissueTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS.PAPER_TOILET_TISSUE
Paper TowelsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HOUSEHOLD_SUPPLIES.DISPOSABLE_PAPER_PRODUCTS.PAPER_TOWELS
ClothingTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HUMAN_APPAREL.CLOTHING
BabyTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HUMAN_APPAREL.CLOTHING._BABY
ToddlerTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.HUMAN_APPAREL.CLOTHING._TODDLER
Operating LeaseTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY._OPERATING_LEASEOwnership not transferred; long-term use of tangible personal property; taxed on each payment.
Over The Counter DrugsTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY.OVER_THE_COUNTER_DRUGSDrugs and medications sold without prescription by a physician.
RentalTANGIBLE_PERSONAL_PROPERTY._RENTALOwnership not transferred; short-term use of tangible personal property; taxed on each payment.