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# How to Assign Different Tax Rates to Products

To correctly tax products with different tax rates, follow these steps:

1. **Log in to the ikas Dashboard:**
   
   Sign in to your ikas dashboard.
2. **Access Definitions:**
   
     - Go to the **Products** tab and click on **Definitions**.
     - Select the **Tags** section.
3. **Create a Tag for Special Tax Rates:**
   
     - Click the **+ Add New Tag** button.
     - Give the tag a relevant **name** (e.g., “7% Tax”), and **save** it.
4. **Assign the Tag to the Relevant Products:**
   
   In the left-hand menu, navigate to Products > Products and add the appropriate tag to every product that requires a different tax rate.
5. **Add Product Overrides for the Tax Zone:**
   
     - Go to **Settings > Tax Settings** and select the relevant tax zone (e.g. Germany).
     - Scroll down to **Product Overrides** and click on **+ Add Overrides**.
     - Select the **tag** you previously created, enter the desired **tax rate** (e.g. 7%), and **save** it.
     - Don’t forget to **save** the settings for the entire tax zone as well!
6. **Result:**
   
     - Products **without a tag** will continue to be taxed at the default country tax rate (e.g. 19%).
     - Products **with the special tag** will be taxed at the new rate (e.g. 7%).

### Example

**Tax Zone:** Germany

- **Standard:** All products are taxed at 19% VAT. The country tax is set to 19%.
- **Exception:** Basic food items, taxed at 7%, are assigned the tag **“7% Tax”**, and the tax rate is set to 7% in the settings.

 

By following these steps, you can easily manage individual tax rates for your products.

 

 

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