Seller Settings Fields
You can use settings to adjust how the system works.
Settings can be set for the marketplace or seller and for specific regions, countries and so on.
General Settings
Field | Details | Description |
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country | Type:String Min: 2 Max: 2 | Two letter ISO country code. |
settings | Settings object. | |
business_name | Type:String Required | Name of the seller's business. Will appear on invoices. |
email | Type:String Required | Email of the seller's legal representative |
postal_address_line3 | Type:String | Third address line of the seller. Will appear on invoices whenever the seller is liable. |
postal_address_line2 | Type:String | Second address line of the seller. Will appear on invoices whenever the seller is liable. |
last_name | Type:String Min: 1 Required | Last name of the seller's legal representative. |
first_name | Type:String Min: 1 Required | First name of the seller's legal representative. |
seller_code | Type:String Min: 1 Max: 50 | Code used by the Marketplace to identify to which seller any given transaction line belongs to. Whenever required, it should be passed in the request body in the 'seller_code' field. |
postal_address_line1 | Type:String Required | First address line of the seller. Will appear on invoices whenever the seller is liable. |
middle_name | Type:String | Middle name of the seller's legal representative. |
Timezone Settings
Field | Details | Description |
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timezone | Type:String | The seller's time zone that is used for all time-based operations. For example, if a tax is configured to be applied at a given date, the date that is used is based in this time zone. |
Invoicing Settings
Field | Details | Description |
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| Type: Boolean | The tax rule selected for the transaction line might indicate whether to generate an invoice or not. If the tax rule does not specify that, an invoice will be generated only if this setting is enabled. |
| Type: String | Custom text added as a footer to generated invoices. |
| Type: String | An email address used in a 'reply to' field when sending an invoice/refund to the buyer |
| Type: String | A format string used when generating an invoice number. Several placeholders can be used:
The default value is |
invoice_logo_url | Type: String Pattern: | A URL to the image that will appear on invoices. |
detect_currency_from_tax_country | Type: Boolean | Whether the invoice currency code should be detected based on the code of the country where liability lies. |
Country Settings
Field | Details | Description |
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countries.<New_Key> | Type: String | Key should be a two-letter country code, for example IE or AU. |
is_domestic | Type: Boolean | If true, transactions for digital goods that are liable in this country will be considered domestic |
Taxation Object | Type: Object | See the Tax Settings for Countries section of this document. |
Country Subdivisions Object | Type: Object | See the Country Subdivision Settings section of this document. |
Tax Settings for Countries
Field | Details | Description |
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Taxation Object - Services | Taxation settings for non-digital services, such as postage or insurance. | |
| Type: Boolean | Whether the Marketplace will act as an intermediary for taxes in this region. |
Taxation Object - Physical | ||
| Type: Boolean | Whether seller is configured for taxation in this country. |
| Type: Boolean | Whether taxation for physical goods is enabled in this country. |
| Type: String | Seller's tax number for this country. |
| Type: String | This setting enables to switch the physical goods tax obligation country for the sellers that can do so according to the legislation. Possible values:
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Country Subdivision Settings
Field | Detail | Description |
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object | Type: String | Key should be country subdivision code, e.g. CA for California. |
Taxation Object | ||
taxation.is_enabled | Type: Boolean | Whether taxation is enabled for this country subdivision. Defaults to true. |
Taxation Object - Digital | ||
taxation.digital.use_marketplace_as_intermediary | Type: Boolean | Whether the Marketplace will act as an intermediary for taxes in the country subdivision. |
Taxation Object - Physical | ||
taxation.physical.use_marketplace_as_intermediary | Type: Boolean | Whether the Marketplace will act as an intermediary for taxes in the country subdivision. |
Region Settings
A region is a group of 1 or more countries that share common behavior. For example, many tax rules are common for all European Union countries, hence there is an "EU" region.
Field | Detail | Description |
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| Type: String | Key should be a region code, e.g. EU or US. |
Tax Number Validation Settings | ||
| Type: Object | Settings regarding the VAT number validation for a whole region. |
| Type: Number | Number of milliseconds to wait before a request to the VAT number validation service times out. |
| Type: Number | A number of days to keep the verified VAT number in the cache. After this time passes, VAT number will have to be verified online (e.g. using an online validation service) again. |
| Type: String | Determines how the tax number validation should be handled:
Defaults to valid-when-external-service-ok. |
Taxation Object | ||
taxation. | Type: Object | Taxation settings for a region. |
taxation.digital.is_taxation_enabled | Type: Boolean | Whether taxation for digital goods/services is enabled for this region. |
taxation.digital.is_tax number | Type: String | |
Tax Settings for Services | ||
taxation.service_owner_liability_rule | Type: Boolean | Configure the logic for determining how the liability assignment for services (shipping, insurance) should be applied. If not provided, the default is to follow the 'consignment' rule. In case of the 'service' rule, the tax will be applied using the ship to country setup/configuration. |
Tax Settings for Physical Goods | ||
taxation.physical | Taxation settings for physical goods and services for a whole region. | |
taxation.physical.use_marketplace_as_intermediary | Type: Boolean | Whether the Marketplace will act as an intermediary for taxes in this region. |
taxation.physical.is_seller_located_within_region | Type: Boolean | Whether seller has presence in the region. |
taxation.physical.ioss_member_state_of_identification | Type: String | Member State of identification of IOSS. |
taxation.physical.ioss_registration_number | Type: String | IOSS registration number. |
taxation.physical.oss_member_state_of_identification | Type: String | Member State of identification of OSS. |
taxation.physical.oss_registration_number | Type: String | OSS registration number. |
Fiscal Representative Settings
Fiscal representative for given country (if appointed).
Field | Details | Description |
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name | Type: String | Legal entity name of the fiscal representative. |
address | Type: Object | For more information, see Address Object Fields. |
registration_number | Type: String Max: 256 | Registration number of the fiscal representative. |
Updated 10 months ago