# Tax exemptions

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/communications/integration-guides/communications-integration/csa0659148139165/

Guide: Communications

# Tax exemptions

The following table lists the requirements that your integration must support to accurately handle tax exemptions and their related parameters.

Requirement

Use Case

Endpoint(s)/Model(s)

Required/Conditional/Suggested

[Exemption name](/communications-integration/kmj9264778702156 "Why is this information important? Describe the benefit or purpose of this topic in 25–50 words. To improve search results, don't repeat the title or the first paragraph of the topic.")

Users must be able to identify exemptions based on a name or ID.

N/A

Required

[Exemption category](/communications-integration/ghc3729340022767 "Why is this information important? Describe the benefit or purpose of this topic in 25–50 words. To improve search results, don't repeat the title or the first paragraph of the topic.")

Your integration should provide an option to specify the tax category for a tax exemption. Tax category IDs and tax types are mutually exclusive within a single exemption.

[Exemption](https://developer.avalara.com/communications/dev-guide_rest_v2/reference/exemption/)

Required

[Tax type](/communications-integration/flb8681055688144 "Why is this information important? Describe the benefit or purpose of this topic in 25–50 words. To improve search results, don't repeat the title or the first paragraph of the topic.")

Your integration should provide an option to specify the tax type to exempt. Tax category IDs and tax types are mutually exclusive within a single exemption.

[Exemption](https://developer.avalara.com/communications/dev-guide_rest_v2/reference/exemption/)

Required

[Location](/communications-integration/ilu4317329057064 "Why is this information important? Describe the benefit or purpose of this topic in 25–50 words. To improve search results, don't repeat the title or the first paragraph of the topic.")

If your integration allows exemptions, then you must provide an option to specify the location for the exemption to be applied.

[Exemption](https://developer.avalara.com/communications/dev-guide_rest_v2/reference/exemption/)

Required

[Domain](/communications-integration/nbh7751556009512 "Why is this information important? Describe the benefit or purpose of this topic in 25–50 words. To improve search results, don't repeat the title or the first paragraph of the topic.")

Your integration should provide an option to specify the jurisdiction level in which the exemption jurisdiction must match the taxing jurisdiction.

[Exemption](https://developer.avalara.com/communications/dev-guide_rest_v2/reference/exemption/)

Required

[Scope](/communications-integration/nqo0185077161280 "Why is this information important? Describe the benefit or purpose of this topic in 25–50 words. To improve search results, don't repeat the title or the first paragraph of the topic.")

Your integration should provide an option to specify the tax levels in which the taxes will be considered as candidates for exemption.

[Exemption](https://developer.avalara.com/communications/dev-guide_rest_v2/reference/exemption/)

Required