# Scenario: Bulk item classification

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/ai-onboarding/ujw1997037121428/

# Scenario: Bulk item classification

Learn how bulk item classification is performed using AI assistance, user confirmation, and audit trail generation.

This scenario illustrates how bulk item classification is performed with AI assistance, user confirmation, and audit trail generation.

**User**:

```
"I have 500 products that need tax codes. Can you help classify them?"
```

**AI Response**:

```
I'll analyze your product catalog and recommend tax codes. Let me scan your items...
Analyzing 500 items...
Analysis Complete!
```

Table 1. Classification results:

Tax Code Category

Items

Description

P0000000

287 items

Tangible Personal Property (general goods)

SW054000

89 items

Prewritten Computer Software

SC020300

72 items

Installation Services

⚠️ Needs Review

52 items

Descriptions unclear or mixed-use products

```
I've grouped your products by recommended tax code. The 52 items flagged for review have ambiguous descriptions that could map to multiple categories.
Would you like me to:
[Show Items by Category] [Start with Items Needing Review] [Export Full List]
```

**User**:

```
"Show me the items needing review"
```

**AI Response**: Here are the 52 items that need your input:

Items

Description

Options

SKU-1001

"Software + Training Bundle"

S W054000 (Software) or SC161501 (Training)?

SKU-2045

"Maintenance Agreement"

SW054001 (SW Maintenance) or SC000000 (Service)?

```
You can review each item individually, or I can show you items grouped by the type of decision needed.
Audit Trail Entry:
"Item classification initiated for 500 items. 448 items auto-classified, 52 items flagged for manual review. Classification by sarah.jones."
```