Avalara Magento Integration

Magento 2 Avalara integration allows you to automate tax liability.

The platform provides all the tools you need to reduce manual computing so you can spend more time on other business processes. It is also flexible in terms of ever-changing laws and rates, so you will never miss the next local tax change.

Smooth and Secure Checkout Experience

Navigate through tax regulations effortlessly with Avalara integrated with Magento, to manage intricate tax obligations without requiring additional development.

Experience seamless handling of tax-exempt customers
Manage tax rules effortlessly across a broad spectrum of products
Verify addresses to bolster rate accuracy
Propel your business globally with automated tax liability
Simplify the customer-centric filing and payment process

What Business Goals Does It Achieve?

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Address Validation & Rate Accuracy

Ensure precise address validation and enhance rate accuracy for a seamless customer experience.

Smooth Exempt Customer Handling

Provide a hassle-free experience for exempt customers in your B2B storefront.

Seamless System Integration

Seamlessly integrate with your existing business systems for enhanced efficiency.

Efficient Tax Rule Management

Simplify the management of taxability rules across a vast product inventory.

Automated Filing and Remittance

Eliminate the manual burden of filing and remittance processes.

Features You Will Be Able to Access With Magento Avalara Integration

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Extensive Tax Rules Management

The Avalara Magento 2 extension harbors a comprehensive catalog of product tax rules, ensuring correct tax rates across multiple SKUs even during tax holidays and legislative amendments.

Various Currency Support

Conduct transactions in multiple currencies effortlessly, catering to a global customer base.

Real-Time Tax Calculations

Obtain real-time tax calculations during transactions, ensuring accurate tax collection.

Automated Global Tax Liability

Avalara Avatax for Magento 2 autonomously calculates custom duties and import taxes in real-time at the point of sale, mitigating the risks of additional costs and customs delays.

Scheduled or Triggered Data Transfers

Automate data transfers via schedules or triggers, ensuring timely and accurate data updates.

Custom Duty Calculations

Swiftly determine custom duties, facilitating smoother cross-border transactions.

Support for Multiple Stores

The integration extends support across multiple stores, making it a versatile solution for diversified operations.

Import Tax Determinations

Have import taxes calculated in real-time, averting unexpected costs at checkout.

Attributes Mapping

Map attributes between Magento 2 and Avalara to improve data accuracy, fostering seamless integration.

Magento Avalara Integration Options

There are three Avalara Magento integration options. Here is the display of them:

Option 1

Extension Installation Method

Extension Installation Method is a process for adding new functionalities or features to a software system, typically used in Magento.

Procure Avalara Extension: Obtain the Avalara Magento extension from Magento Marketplace or a trusted vendor.

Install and Configure: Upload and install the extension via the Magento admin panel. Navigate to the configuration section to input your Avalara credentials and set your tax preferences.
Tax Code Mapping: Assign Avalara tax codes to your products and customer groups to ensure accurate tax calculations based on product type and customer location

Option 2

API Integration Method

API Integration Method is used to seamlessly connect and synchronize data enhancing operational efficiency for streamlined business processes.

Developer Engagement: Collaborate with a skilled Magento developer to create a tailored integration between Magento and Avalara via Avalara’s extensive API.
API Configuration: Set up the Avalara API to establish smooth communication with your Magento store, facilitating precise tax calculations.
Custom Feature Enhancement: Utilize API integration to build personalized functionalities such as advanced tax reporting and exemption management, bolstering your tax compliance approach.

Option 3

Middleware Integration Method

If you need to integrate with multiple different platforms, our team knows how to ensure the successful and efficient operation of all systems together.

Middleware Selection: Choose a compatible middleware platform for
Middleware Configuration: Configure the middleware to facilitate data communication between Avalara and Magento, maintaining accurate tax data flow.
Monitoring and Maintenance: Use the middleware’s monitoring tools to oversee integration performance and ensure consistent, precise tax calculations.

Which Option to Select?

It’s about selecting the optimal ready-made “box” solution and fine-tuning it to match your unique requirements.

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It’s often a wise choice to opt for readily available solutions and customize them if needed. This holds true for most integration scenarios. This approach is not only cost-effective but also caters to the needs of the majority.

Consider fully custom-built solutions only when you need a highly specific and tailored option for a niche customer group.

Expertise in Customization. Our team has the knowledge and expertise to deliver every option to your requirements. We understand the intricacies of customization, ensuring it perfectly aligns with your business operations.

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End-To-End Responsibility

An assigned project manager will oversee your project throughout its lifecycle, from gathering requirements and task creation to development, result delivery, and post-integration support. You can monitor progress and make scope adjustments.

Deliver Projects Much Faster

Our use of a pre-built, stable Import/Export solution for Avalara Magento 2 integration allows us to deliver projects much faster than competitors. We also have a proven plan to address current business challenges.

Free Post-Release Support

We offer 2 months of complimentary support following the release. Throughout this timeframe, a dedicated manager will be available to address any inquiries you have about the new functionality and assist you in maximizing its benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Avalara provide an accuracy guarantee for AvaTax tax calculations?

Yes, Avalara typically provides an accuracy guarantee for AvaTax tax calculations. Their system is designed to be highly accurate, and if any errors occur due to incorrect tax calculation, Avalara often covers associated audit costs or penalties, provided the transaction was conducted correctly using their system. Please review Avalara’s terms and conditions for specific details on their accuracy guarantee.

Which tax types does Avalara cover?

Avalara provides comprehensive coverage for various tax types, including sales tax, use tax, value-added tax (VAT), excise tax, goods and services tax (GST), customs duties, hotel and lodging taxes, and communications taxes, among others. Their tax automation solutions support a wide range of tax types to facilitate accurate and compliant tax calculations for businesses.

Can AvaTax still calculate tax if I don’t have addresses for every customer?

Yes, AvaTax can calculate tax even if you don’t have addresses for every customer. It uses geolocation data, address validation, default addresses, and tax nexus rules to ensure accurate tax calculations when complete customer addresses are not available.

Does AvaTax calculate sales tax on return transactions?

Yes, AvaTax can calculate sales tax on return transactions. It is designed to handle tax calculations for various types of transactions, including returns and refunds. AvaTax can accurately determine the appropriate tax adjustments for returns, ensuring that your tax records remain accurate and compliant with tax regulations. This feature helps businesses streamline the return process and maintain precise tax records for reporting and compliance purposes.

I have multiple companies. Will AvaTax work for me?

Yes, AvaTax is designed to work for businesses with multiple companies. It supports multi-company setups, allowing you to manage tax calculations, reporting, and compliance efficiently across different business entities. AvaTax provides entity-level customization, consolidated reporting, user permissions, integration flexibility, and tax nexus management to cater to the needs of multiple companies within a single account.

What is the typical implementation timeline?

The typical implementation timeline can vary depending on the complexity of the integration, customization needs, data volume, and resource availability. Generally, a standard integration may take several weeks to a few months. However, more complex projects with extensive customization can extend beyond that timeframe.

If I have an existing business, can I switch to Avalara, and are there risks of errors?

Yes, you can transition to Avalara with an established business. While there may be a learning curve, Avalara offers support and training to minimize the risk of errors during the transition. Careful planning and accurate data migration are key to a smooth switch to Avalara’s tax automation solutions.