We handle tax rate changes and jurisdictional updates through an automated, rule-based sync system. Changes are fetched, queued, and applied without downtime — so you always get the most current data in real-time API responses.

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Update System

Every tax change is stored in a structured update registry and processed automatically on schedule. Our sync engine checks for updates every hour, evaluates effective dates, and applies changes safely across global and regional tax databases.

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Update Schema

FieldDescription
UpdateIDUnique identifier for each update
ExecutionDateDate when the update becomes effective
TypeOfUpdateCreate New or Update Existing
TypeOfFieldWhat changed — Standard Rate, Special Rate, etc.
OldValue / NewValueJSON-encoded rate values
ProductCategoriesAffected product category IDs
CustomerTypeTargeted customer types (B2B, B2C, etc.)
JurisdictionIDApplicable jurisdiction(s)

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Status Tracking

StatusMeaning
Not StartedUpdate is scheduled but not yet picked up
In ProcessUpdate is being executed
CompletedChange has been applied to live APIs
ErrorExecution failed; retried automatically

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Developer Notes

  • No action is needed on your end — all updates are reflected automatically in /v1/tax/rate and /v1/tax/unify.
  • Backdated updates apply retroactively for audit/reporting workflows.
  • Syncs are designed for zero downtime and idempotent processing.