# ListTaxCodes

Retrieve the full list of Avalara-supported tax codes.

`GET /api/v2/definitions/taxcodes`

**API:** AvaTax API
**Tag:** Definitions
**API Version:** v2
**Base URL:** https://sandbox-rest.avatax.com/
**Accepts:** `application/json`
**Authentication:** API Key (`Authorization` in header) or OAuth 2.0 or Basic (username + license key)

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/avatax/api/methods/Definitions/ListTaxCodes/

## Description

Retrieves the list of Avalara-supported system tax codes.
A 'TaxCode' represents a uniquely identified type of product, good, or service.
Avalara supports correct tax rates and taxability rules for all TaxCodes in all supported jurisdictions.
If you identify your products by tax code in your 'Create Transaction' API calls, Avalara will correctly calculate tax rates and
taxability rules for this product in all supported jurisdictions.

### Security Policies

* This API requires one of the following user roles: AccountAdmin, AccountOperator, AccountUser, AvaTaxOnlyAccountAdmin, AvaTaxOnlyAccountUser, AvaTaxOnlyCompanyAdmin, AvaTaxOnlyCompanyUser, BatchServiceAdmin, CompanyAdmin, CompanyUser, CSPAdmin, CSPTester, ECMAccountUser, ECMCompanyUser, SiteAdmin, SSTAdmin, SystemAdmin, TechnicalSupportAdmin, TechnicalSupportUser.

## Parameters

| Name | Type | In | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `$filter` | string | query | No | A filter statement to identify specific records to retrieve.  For more information on filtering, see [Filtering in REST](http://developer.avalara.com/avatax/filtering-in-rest/). |
| `$top` | integer | query | No | If nonzero, return no more than this number of results.  Used with `$skip` to provide pagination for large datasets.  Unless otherwise specified, the maximum number of records that can be returned from an API call is 1,000 records. |
| `$skip` | integer | query | No | If nonzero, skip this number of results before returning data.  Used with `$top` to provide pagination for large datasets. |
| `$orderBy` | string | query | No | A comma separated list of sort statements in the format `(fieldname) [ASC|DESC]`, for example `id ASC`. |
| `X-Avalara-Client` | string | header | No | Identifies the software you are using to call this API.  For more information on the client header, see [Client Headers](https://developer.avalara.com/avatax/client-headers/) . |

## Responses

| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Success | `TaxCodeModelFetchResult` |

### 200 Response: `TaxCodeModelFetchResult`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `@recordsetCount` | integer | No |  |
| `value` | TaxCodeModel[] | No |  |
| `@nextLink` | string | No |  |
| `pageKey` | string | No |  |

## Example Request

```bash
curl -X GET "https://sandbox-rest.avatax.com/api/v2/definitions/taxcodes" \
  -H "Authorization: Basic <credentials>" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"
```