# GetTaxCategory

Get tax category for a tax type

`GET /api/v1/TaxLookup/Category/{taxType}`

**API:** SaasPro
**Tag:** TaxLookup
**API Version:** v1
**Accepts:** `text/plain`
**Authentication:** Basic (username + license key)

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/communications/api/v1-deprecated/methods/TaxLookup/GetTaxCategory/

## Description

This method returns the tax category for the specified tax type.

## Parameters

| Name | Type | In | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `taxType` | integer | path | Yes | Tax type ID to get the category description for. |

## Responses

| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Success |  |