Changing shipping tax codes

A shipping tax code is a name for a grouping of shipping taxes that is applied to the same products. For example, all taxes applicable to shipping to a certain region could be grouped under a single tax code called Regional shipping tax. Then, you could assign the Regional shipping tax code to each product being shipped to that region.

Important:

To change shipping tax codes, do the following:

  1. Open WebSphere Commerce Accelerator.
  2. From either the Store or Hub menu,From the Store menu, select Change Tax.
    The Tax notebook opens.
  3. From the left navigation frame, click Shipping Tax.
  4. To add a code, do the following:
    1. In the New shipping tax code field, type the name of the shipping tax code.
      Be careful when choosing the name of your tax code. You can remove the code, but you cannot change the name of the tax code.
    2. Click Add. The tax category displays in the Defined shipping tax codes list.
  5. To set a default shipping tax code, from the Defined shipping tax codes list, select a tax code, then click Set as Default. Default shipping tax codes will be assigned to all product that are not currently assigned to a tax code.
  6. To delete a code, in the Defined shipping tax codes list, select the code, then click Remove.
  7. Click OK to save your settings and exit.