What AvaTax Cross-Border solves

Getting the duties and taxes right on cross-border sales is critical for your operations and your customers. Avalara AvaTax Cross-Border makes it easy to sell products anywhere in the world by calculating customs duties and import taxes.

Avalara solutions in this area are built to handle layered, jurisdiction-specific requirements so you can centralize tax determination and support compliance workflows across your stack.

Getting started

Use API documentation, integration checklists, and environment setup guides linked from each product below. Provisioning and access details depend on your Avalara products and onboarding path.

Core capabilities

Representative capabilities for solutions grouped under this tax type or product category.

Industry-specific logic
Apply Avalara-maintained tax rules and rates tailored to your product category and jurisdictions.
Complex scenarios
Support tiered pricing, bundled offerings, exemptions, and multi-jurisdiction calculations without custom engines.
Regulatory alignment
Stay current with evolving requirements through regularly updated content and configuration options.
Operational scale
Integrate with billing, ERP, and custom apps using REST APIs built for high-volume transaction processing.

When to use AvaTax Cross-Border

Use AvaTax Cross-Border when you need to:

  • Automate tax calculations for transactions in your applications
  • Reduce manual configuration in billing or finance systems
  • Handle bundled, tiered, or multi-jurisdiction offerings
  • Align with industry- and region-specific regulatory rules

How it integrates

Avalara APIs provide REST interfaces for billing, subscription, ERP, and custom applications. They support scalable tax determination and high-volume processing so you can embed compliance into your existing workflows.