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Automate global tax compliance with Avalara for Shopify
From checkout to compliance, Avalara automates your Shopify tax obligations across every jurisdiction — all through a single provider.
BENEFITS
Tax calculation at checkout, automated tax returns, and more — without juggling multiple vendors
Automate end-to-end tax compliance
Offload sales tax tasks — from real-time calculation to returns filing — with one integrated solution for all of your Shopify stores.
Simplify setup with seamless integration
Avalara is available for any Shopify plan — no developer work required. Get started quickly and stay compliant as your business grows.
Expand confidently across states and borders
Whether you’re launching into a new state or selling internationally, Avalara helps you stay ahead of changing rules, thresholds, and filing requirements.
Eliminate errors with real-time rate updates
Avoid under- or overcharging at checkout with highly accurate, geolocation-based tax rates, updated regularly with every rule change.
Get ahead of nexus and audit risk
Avalara tracks where you’re nearing economic nexus thresholds and helps manage exemption certificates — before compliance issues arise.
Save time on returns and remittance
Avalara gives Shopify merchants the power and confidence to manage returns with the accuracy and efficiency only our platform can provide.
HOW IT WORKS
Plug the power of Avalara into your Shopify store and workflows
Integrate one product or multiple products to power your compliance
Apply more accurate, regularly updated tax rates based on location, taxability, legislation, and more.
Offload the hassle of returns preparation, filing, and remittance.
Collect, process, and access exemption documents.
Drive cross-border sales with a solution that optimizes customer experience.
Satisfy your tax registration requirements with solutions tailored to your business.
Let our tax experts guide you through nexus, business licenses, backfiling, and the implementation of Avalara tools.
CUSTOMER STORIES
See what our customers have to say
“I had worked with Avalara at one of my previous companies and we chose Avalara because we realized that they have the right expertise and could so easily connect with our Shopify platform.”
—Anne Masson,
CFO, ICONIC London
“Avalara has certainly made our tax compliance easier. In fact, I can’t even imagine how we would have done it in a manual way. I think it would’ve been impossible.”
—Anne Masson,
CFO, ICONIC London
“I don’t lose sleep worrying about late or misfiled taxes and penalties, and Avalara keeps us up to date as requirements change.”
—Robin Hecht,
Controller, Boll & Branch
“The automation and support provided by Avalara have transformed our tax processes, allowing us to focus on our core business and future growth.”
—Vivek Dadhania,
Tax Manager, Therabody
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Frequently asked questions
Which tax types does Avalara for Shopify cover?
Avalara for Shopify currently handles transaction taxes such as sales tax and VAT, and customs duty and import tax for your international transactions. Our integration will extend to other tax types in the future.
How does Avalara for Shopify differ from Shopify Tax?
Avalara for Shopify is ideal for larger retailers with greater complexity and international sales. Tax codes in Avalara for Shopify are also more regularly updated, and customers receive direct support from Avalara.
How does Avalara for Shopify stand out from other options on the Shopify Tax Platform?
Avalara helps businesses of all sizes get tax compliance right. Proud to be one of the first partners available on the Shopify Tax Platform, Avalara has been providing tax calculation services for Shopify Plus users since 2015 and we’re pleased to now be able to serve all Shopify customers who choose to automate their tax compliance with us.
Avalara for Shopify is equipped to handle international tax calculation, including VAT, customs duties, and import taxes.
We provide supplementary solutions for tax return preparation, filing, and seamless exemption certificate management, complementing our core tax calculation product, AvaTax.
I have multiple companies, will Avalara for Shopify work for me?
Yes. Avalara for Shopify can manage your sales tax compliance across multiple companies or storefronts, and even manage the process across complex corporate structures (e.g., parent or subsidiary companies). There’s no limit or extra cost for using Avalara for Shopify in multiple companies.
Which Shopify plans does Avalara support?
Avalara for Shopify supports all Shopify plans, including Basic, Advanced, Plus, and Enterprise.
