Create a reversal transaction

Partially or fully reverses a previously created Transaction.

Parameters

modeenumRequired
If partial, the provided line item or shipping cost amounts are reversed. If full, the original transaction is fully reversed.
Possible enum values
full
The original transaction is fully reversed.
partial
The provided line item amounts are reversed.

original_transactionstringRequired
The ID of the Transaction to partially or fully reverse.

referencestringRequired
A custom identifier for this reversal, such as myOrder_123-refund_1, which must be unique across all transactions. The reference helps identify this reversal transaction in exported tax reports.

flat_amountintegerRequired if mode=partial and line_items nor shipping_cost provided
A flat amount to reverse across the entire transaction, in the smallest currency unit in negative. This value represents the total amount to refund from the transaction, including taxes.

line_itemsarray of objectsRequired if mode=partial and neither shipping_cost nor flat_amount is provided
The line item amounts to reverse.

metadataobject
Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

More parameters

shipping_costobjectRequired if mode=partial and neither line_items nor flat_amount is provided

Returns

A new Tax Transaction object representing the reversal.

POST /v1/tax/transactions/create_reversal

Server-side language

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/tax/transactions/create_reversal \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -d mode=partial \
  -d original_transaction=tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P \
  -d reference=myOrder_123-refund_1 \
  -d "line_items[0][amount]"=-1499 \
  -d "line_items[0][amount_tax]"=-148 \
  -d "line_items[0][original_line_item]"=tax_li_ONDxh8JZw14sP8 \
  -d "line_items[0][reference]"="refund of Pepperoni Pizza" \
  -d "expand[0]"=line_items

Response

{
  "id": "tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P",
  "object": "tax.transaction",
  "created": 1690938353,
  "currency": "usd",
  "customer": null,
  "customer_details": {
    "address": {
      "city": null,
      "country": "US",
      "line1": "354 Oyster Point Blvd",
      "line2": "",
      "postal_code": "94080",
      "state": "CA"
    },
    "address_source": "shipping",
    "ip_address": null,
    "tax_ids": [],
    "taxability_override": "none"
  },
  "line_items": {
    "object": "list",
    "data": [
      {
        "id": "tax_li_ONDxh8JZw14sP8",
        "object": "tax.transaction_line_item",
        "amount": 1499,
        "amount_tax": 148,
        "livemode": false,
        "metadata": null,
        "product": null,
        "quantity": 1,
        "reference": "Pepperoni Pizza",
        "reversal": null,
        "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
        "tax_code": "txcd_40060003",
        "type": "transaction"
      }
    ],
    "has_more": false,
    "url": "/v1/tax/transactions/tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P/line_items"
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "metadata": null,
  "posted_at": 1690932566,
  "reference": "myOrder_123",
  "reversal": null,
  "shipping_cost": {
    "amount": 300,
    "amount_tax": 0,
    "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
    "tax_code": "txcd_92010001"
  },
  "tax_date": 1690938353,
  "type": "transaction"
}

Create a transaction from a calculation

Creates a Tax Transaction from a calculation, if that calculation hasn’t expired. Calculations expire after 90 days.

Parameters

calculationstringRequired
Tax Calculation ID to be used as input when creating the transaction.

referencestringRequired
A custom order or sale identifier, such as ‘myOrder_123’. Must be unique across all transactions, including reversals.

metadataobject
Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

More parameters

posted_attimestamp

Returns

A Tax Transaction object.

POST /v1/tax/transactions/create_from_calculation

Server-side language

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/tax/transactions/create_from_calculation \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:" \
  -d calculation=taxcalc_1NaTVT2eZvKYlo2CsqGeLeU2 \
  -d reference=myOrder_123 \
  -d "expand[]"=line_items

Response

{
  "id": "tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P",
  "object": "tax.transaction",
  "created": 1690938353,
  "currency": "usd",
  "customer": null,
  "customer_details": {
    "address": {
      "city": null,
      "country": "US",
      "line1": "354 Oyster Point Blvd",
      "line2": "",
      "postal_code": "94080",
      "state": "CA"
    },
    "address_source": "shipping",
    "ip_address": null,
    "tax_ids": [],
    "taxability_override": "none"
  },
  "line_items": {
    "object": "list",
    "data": [
      {
        "id": "tax_li_ONDxh8JZw14sP8",
        "object": "tax.transaction_line_item",
        "amount": 1499,
        "amount_tax": 148,
        "livemode": false,
        "metadata": null,
        "product": null,
        "quantity": 1,
        "reference": "Pepperoni Pizza",
        "reversal": null,
        "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
        "tax_code": "txcd_40060003",
        "type": "transaction"
      }
    ],
    "has_more": false,
    "url": "/v1/tax/transactions/tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P/line_items"
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "metadata": null,
  "posted_at": 1690932566,
  "reference": "myOrder_123",
  "reversal": null,
  "shipping_cost": {
    "amount": 300,
    "amount_tax": 0,
    "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
    "tax_code": "txcd_92010001"
  },
  "tax_date": 1690938353,
  "type": "transaction"
}

Retrieve a transaction's line items

Retrieves the line items of a committed standalone transaction as a collection.

Parameters

ending_beforestring
A cursor for use in pagination. ending_before is an object ID that defines your place in the list. For instance, if you make a list request and receive 100 objects, starting with obj_bar, your subsequent call can include ending_before=obj_bar in order to fetch the previous page of the list.

limitinteger
A limit on the number of objects to be returned. Limit can range between 1 and 100, and the default is 10.

starting_afterstring
A cursor for use in pagination. starting_after is an object ID that defines your place in the list. For instance, if you make a list request and receive 100 objects, ending with obj_foo, your subsequent call can include starting_after=obj_foo in order to fetch the next page of the list.

Returns

A list of Line Item objects if the Tax Transaction is found. Otherwise returns a ‘not found’ error.

GET /v1/tax/transactions/:id/line_items

Server-side language

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/tax/transactions/tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P/line_items \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:"

Response

{
  "id": "tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P",
  "object": "list",
  "url": "/v1/tax/transactions/tax_1NaTVd2eZvKYlo2CoOX2Nf7P/line_items",
  "has_more": false,
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "tax_li_ONDxh8JZw14sP8",
      "object": "tax.transaction_line_item",
      "amount": 1499,
      "amount_tax": 148,
      "livemode": false,
      "metadata": null,
      "product": null,
      "quantity": 1,
      "reference": "Pepperoni Pizza",
      "reversal": null,
      "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
      "tax_code": "txcd_40060003",
      "type": "transaction"
    }
  ]
}

Retrieve a transaction

Retrieves a Tax Transaction object.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

A Tax Transaction object.

GET /v1/tax/transactions/:id

Server-side language

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/tax/transactions/tax_1NaS0I2eZvKYlo2CRuMhUcmz \
  -u "sk_test_BQokikJ...2HlWgH4olfQ2sk_test_BQokikJOvBiI2HlWgH4olfQ2:"

Response

{
  "id": "tax_1NaS0I2eZvKYlo2CRuMhUcmz",
  "object": "tax.transaction",
  "created": 1690932566,
  "currency": "usd",
  "customer": null,
  "customer_details": {
    "address": {
      "city": "South San Francisco",
      "country": "US",
      "line1": "354 Oyster Point Blvd",
      "line2": "",
      "postal_code": "94080",
      "state": "CA"
    },
    "address_source": "shipping",
    "ip_address": null,
    "tax_ids": [],
    "taxability_override": "none"
  },
  "line_items": {
    "object": "list",
    "data": [
      {
        "id": "tax_li_ONCP443tgfS8I1",
        "object": "tax.transaction_line_item",
        "amount": 1499,
        "amount_tax": 148,
        "livemode": false,
        "metadata": null,
        "product": null,
        "quantity": 1,
        "reference": "Pepperoni Pizza",
        "reversal": null,
        "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
        "tax_code": "txcd_40060003",
        "type": "transaction"
      }
    ],
    "has_more": false,
    "url": "/v1/tax/transactions/tax_1NaS0I2eZvKYlo2CRuMhUcmz/line_items"
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "metadata": null,
  "posted_at": 1690932566,
  "reference": "myOrder_123",
  "reversal": null,
  "shipping_cost": {
    "amount": 300,
    "amount_tax": 0,
    "tax_behavior": "exclusive",
    "tax_code": "txcd_92010001"
  },
  "ship_from_details": {
    "address": {
      "postal_code": "75001",
      "state": "TX",
      "country": "US"
    }
  },
  "tax_date": 1690932566,
  "type": "transaction"
}

Tax Settings

You can use Tax Settings to manage configurations used by Stripe Tax calculations.

Related guide: Using the Settings API

Endpoints

POST/v1/tax/settings

GET/v1/tax/settings

Create a reversal transaction

Parameters

modeenumRequired

original_transactionstringRequired

referencestringRequired

flat_amountintegerRequired if mode=partial and line_items nor shipping_cost provided

line_itemsarray of objectsRequired if mode=partial and neither shipping_cost nor flat_amount is provided

metadataobject

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shipping_costobjectRequired if mode=partial and neither line_items nor flat_amount is provided

Returns

Create a transaction from a calculation

Parameters

calculationstringRequired

referencestringRequired

metadataobject

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posted_attimestamp

Returns

Retrieve a transaction's line items

Parameters

ending_beforestring

limitinteger

starting_afterstring

Returns

Retrieve a transaction

Parameters

Returns

Tax Settings

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