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# Tax Configuration

## Pages

- [A simplified guide for the New EU VAT rules 2015 for digital goods and setting them up in J2Commerce](https://docs.j2commerce.com/tax-configuration/a-simplified-guide-for-new-eu-vat-rules-2015-for-digital-goods-and-setting-them-up-in-j2store.md): If you are a seller of digital goods and services, you would probably be wondering about the new European VAT rules that came into effect from January 1, 2015.
- [How Tax is Calculated](https://docs.j2commerce.com/tax-configuration/how-tax-is-calculated.md): How J2Commerce decides which tax applies: the customer country and region, the tax profile address and your tax configuration.
- [Recommended Tax configuration for Canadian Stores](https://docs.j2commerce.com/tax-configuration/recommended-tax-configuration-for-canadian-stores.md): This is an example setting for stores in Canada. For detailed information on taxes, please consult an expert.
- [Recommended Tax Configuration for EU stores](https://docs.j2commerce.com/tax-configuration/recommended-tax-configuration-for-eu-stores.md): This guide will walk you through the configuration of tax in J2Commerce for EU stores. This is an example configuration for stores in Europe.
- [Recommended Tax configuration for US States](https://docs.j2commerce.com/tax-configuration/recommended-tax-configuration-for-us-states.md): This is an example setting for stores in the United States. This also applies to many other countries that follow a US-style tax system.
- [Setting up European VAT Rules for Selling Physical Goods with J2Commerce](https://docs.j2commerce.com/tax-configuration/setting-up-european-vat-rules-for-selling-physical-goods-with-j2store.md): Setting up the European VAT system in J2Commerce is relatively easy.