---
title: "Tax Module"
description: "Set tax rates for different regions and determine how the rules should apply to different products and shipping methods."
url: https://medusajs.com/tax-module
last_updated: 2026-10-20T10:29:01Z
---

# Tax Module

Set tax rates for different regions and determine how the rules should apply to different products and shipping methods.

### Stay compliant with local tax rules

Set tax rates for different regions and determine how the rules should apply to different products and shipping methods. Easily delegate tax logic to external tax providers or set up your own custom logic.

#### Granular tax control across markets

Use tax inclusive pricing, set up special product taxes, or include tax on shipping. Configure your taxes for each region directly in your Medusa Admin.

##### Regional tax rates

Set up multiple tax types and rates, or use tax inclusive pricing for certain regions.

[Learn more](https://docs.medusajs.com/resources/commerce-modules/tax/tax-region)

##### Advanced tax rules

[Learn more](https://docs.medusajs.com/resources/commerce-modules/tax/tax-rates-and-rules)

Include special tax preferences like tax on gift cards or use of external tax providers.

##### Product and shipping tax

[Learn more](https://docs.medusajs.com/resources/commerce-modules/tax/tax-rates-and-rules#override-tax-rates-with-rules)

Add special tax overrides for certain products or shipping methods.

#### Custom tax logic for all contexts

Set up custom tax rules or use external tax providers to control tax settings within each region.

##### Customize the tax data

Easily extend the modules with your own data models to cater to special tax logic.

[Learn more](https://docs.medusajs.com/learn/customization/extend-features)

##### External tax services

[Learn more](https://medusajs.com/plugins/)

Delegate tax handling for certain regions to external tax services.

##### Admin tax widgets

[Learn more](https://docs.medusajs.com/learn/fundamentals/admin/widgets)

Inject custom tax widgets into your Medusa Admin for more granular control.

#### Use in your Next.js project

Get started with <icon icon="nextJS" /> Next.js 14 and <icon icon="medusa"/> Medusa with our pre-built
storefront template. All the latest features, all in open-source.

[Try the Next.js Starter](https://medusajs.com/nextjs-commerce/)

#### Localized tax rules for all markets

Stay compliant with local tax rules by setting up custom tax logic for each of your regions.

#### Tax engine

#### Customize to your needs

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