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# Taxation item import fields

> Use this reference to view all the fields associated with the taxation item data dictionary.

Use this reference to view all the fields associated with the taxation item data dictionary.

> **Note**
>
> Fields with an asterisk mark indicate mandatory fields.

| Object        | Field Name           | Value            | Required to Create                 | Description                                                                                                                                                              |
| ------------- | -------------------- | ---------------- | ---------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Taxation Item | Invoice Item Id\*    | String           | Required to create a taxation item | The ID of the specific invoice item that the taxation information applies to. Character limit: 32 Values: a valid invoice item ID                                        |
| Taxation Item | Jurisdiction\*       | String           | Required to create a taxation item | The jurisdiction that applies the tax or VAT. This value is typically a state, province, county, or city. Character limit: 32 Values: a String of 32 characters or fewer |
| Taxation Item | Name\*               | String           | Required to create a taxation item | The name of the tax rate, such as sales tax or GST. This name is displayed on invoices. Character limit: 128 Values: a String of 128 characters or fewer                 |
| Taxation Item | Tax Amount\*         | Number \<double> | Required to create a taxation item | The amount of the tax applied to the charge. Character limit: 16 Values: a decimal value                                                                                 |
| Taxation Item | Tax Date\*           | String \<date>   | Required to create a taxation item | The date that the tax is applied to the charge, in yyyy-mm-dd format. Character limit: 29                                                                                |
| Taxation Item | Tax Rate\*           | Number \<double> | Required to create a taxation item | The tax rate applied to the charge. Character limit: 16 Values: a valid decimal value                                                                                    |
| Taxation Item | Tax Rate Type\*      | String           | Required to create a taxation item | The type of the tax rate applied to the charge. Character limit: 10 Values: Percentage, FlatFee                                                                          |
| Taxation Item | Accounting Code      | String           | Optional                           | The Chart of Accounts                                                                                                                                                    |
| Taxation Item | Exempt Amount        | Number \<double> | Optional                           | The calculated tax amount excluded due to the exemption. Character limit: 16 Values: a decimal value                                                                     |
| Taxation Item | Location Code        | String           | Optional                           | The identifier for the location based on the value of the TaxCode field. Character limit: 32 Values: automatically generated                                             |
| Taxation Item | Tax Code             | String           | Optional                           | The tax code identifies which tax rules and tax rates to apply to a specific charge. Character limit: 32 Values: a String of 32 characters or fewer                      |
| Taxation Item | Tax Code Description | String           | Optional                           | The description for the tax code. Character limit: 255 Values: a String of 255 characters or fewer                                                                       |
| Taxation Item | Tax Rate Description | String           | Optional                           | The description of the tax rate. Character limit: 255 Values: a String of 255 characters or fewer                                                                        |