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RESTAdminManagementTaxTax Properties

Update Tax Properties

PUT
https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/:store_hash/v3/tax/properties
PUT
/stores/:store_hash/v3/tax/properties
$curl -X PUT https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/store_hash/v3/tax/properties \
>     -H "Accept: application/json" \
>     -H "X-Auth-Token: <apiKey>" \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -d '[
>  {
>    "id": 42
>  }
>]'
1{
2  "data": [
3    {
4      "id": 42,
5      "code": "TX-987654321",
6      "display_name": "Luxury Goods Tax",
7      "description": "Applicable to high-value luxury items",
8      "created_at": "2023-11-10T15:45:30Z",
9      "updated_at": "2024-04-20T12:00:00Z",
10      "type": "PRODUCT"
11    }
12  ],
13  "meta": {}
14}
Update one or more tax properties. Only fields specified will be adjusted.
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Authentication

X-Auth-Tokenstring
### OAuth scopes | UI Name | Permission | Parameter | |:--------|:-----------|:----------| | Information & Settings | modify | `store_v2_information` | | Information & Settings | read-only | `store_v2_information_read_only` | ### Authentication header | Header | Argument | Description | |:-------|:---------|:------------| | `X-Auth-Token` | `access_token` | For more about API accounts that generate `access_token`s, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts#api-accounts). | ### Further reading For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see [Authentication and Example Requests](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts#x-auth-token-header-example-requests). For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts#oauth-scopes). For a list of API status codes, see [API Status Codes](/developer/api-reference/rest/overview#rest-http-status-codes).

Path parameters

store_hashstringRequired
Permanent ID of the BigCommerce store.

Headers

AcceptstringRequiredDefaults to application/json
The [MIME type](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/MIME_types) of the response body.

Request

This endpoint expects a list of objects.
idintegerRequired
An internal identifier used by other operations.
codestringOptional
The unique string programmatically references this unique tax property by the tax provider. Merchants should liaise with their tax provider to explore supported values and functions.
display_namestringOptional

The human-readable name for this property. This string will be displayed on the Products screen as a field label.

descriptionstringOptional
Optional. Additional detail about this tax property may help guide merchants. This string will be displayed on the Products screen as a tooltip associated with the relevant field.

Response

OK
datalist of objects
metaobject
Response metadata.

Errors

422
Unprocessable Entity Error

OAuth scopes

UI NamePermissionParameter
Information & Settingsmodifystore_v2_information
Information & Settingsread-onlystore_v2_information_read_only

Authentication header

HeaderArgumentDescription
X-Auth-Tokenaccess_tokenFor more about API accounts that generate access_tokens, see our Guide to API Accounts.

Further reading

For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see Authentication and Example Requests.

For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our Guide to API Accounts.

For a list of API status codes, see API Status Codes.

The MIME type of the response body.