Create a tax group

Creates a new tax group with name, slug, description, and default status. If marked as default, removes default status from other tax groups.

POST/api/v1/{team_slug}/{app_slug}/tax-groups

management-api:POST:/api/v1/{team_slug}/{app_slug}/tax-groups

Creates a new tax group with name, slug, description, and default status. If marked as default, removes default status from other tax groups.

API ownership

API family: Management API
Best for: Trusted back-office workflows that create, update, organize, or delete merchant-owned data.
Do not use from: Browser-only storefront code or public clients.
Guide route: /apis/management/latest

The OpenAPI contract defines the method, path, parameters, request body, and responses for this operation.

Method: POST
Path: /api/v1/\{team_slug\}/\{app_slug\}/tax-groups
Summary: Create a tax group
Description: Creates a new tax group with name, slug, description, and default status. If marked as default, removes default status from other tax groups.
OpenAPI contract: management-api
Operation ID: Not documented in the OpenAPI contract.

Operation key uses API family, method, and path because this OpenAPI contract does not publish an operation ID.

Parameters1 parameter

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
app_slug	path	Yes	string	App slug

Request bodyDocumented body

Property	Type	Required	Details
`description`	string	No	-
`is_default`	boolean	No	If this tax group is the default tax group. If a product is created without a tax group will this tax group be selected
`name`	string	Yes	-
`slug`	string	Yes	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "description": "string",
  "is_default": false,
  "name": "string",
  "slug": "string"
}

Responses3 statuses

Status	Description	Content
400	Invalid request (e.g. bad UUID, validation error)	application/json (object)
401	Unauthorized access	application/json (object)
500	Internal server error	application/json (object)

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

Property	Type	Required	Details
`details`	string[]	No	-
`message`	string	No	-
`success`	boolean	No	-

Generated example (synthetic):

{
  "details": [
    "string"
  ],
  "message": "string",
  "success": false
}

Use these fields to confirm you are implementing the intended endpoint contract.