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# How to Add and Import Taxes in COUNT

Whether you're managing a few tax rates or handling multiple jurisdictions, COUNT gives you the flexibility to add taxes manually or import them in bulk.

### How to Add a Single Tax

****Go to Settings****

* From the left sidebar, navigate to ****Settings****.
* Scroll down to ****Financials**** and click ****Tax Configuration.****

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****Add a New Tax****

* Click the ****Add a Tax**** button on the right side of the screen.
* In the pop-up window, enter:
* * ****Tax Name**** (e.g. 1726 - SEATTLE, WA)
* ****Tax Percentage**** (e.g. 15)

****Save the Tax****

* Click ****Add**** to save the new tax to your workspace.

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### How to Import Taxes in Bulk

If you're migrating from another system or managing many tax rates, importing them via CSV is the fastest option.

### Step-by-Step Guide:

****Prepare Your CSV File****

* Your file must include a ****header row****.
* Required columns:
* * `` `Tax Name` ``
* `` `Description` ``
* `` `Percentage` ``

****Go to the Import Page****

* Click the following link to go to Import Taxes: [app.getcount.com/import-taxes](https://app.getcount.com/import-taxes).

****Map the Columns****

* In the "Import Taxes" screen:
* * Enter the name of the column that holds your ****Tax Name****.
* Enter the column for ****Tax Percentage****.
* (Optional) Enter the column for ****Tax Description****.

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****Upload Your File****

* Drag and drop your ****CSV file**** (max 350KB), or click ****upload**** to browse.

****Import****

* Click the orange ****Import Taxes**** button in the bottom-right corner.

Once uploaded, your tax rates will be added to your COUNT workspace and ready to use.

| Pro-tip: Use tax imports when onboarding new clients or setting up a practice with recurring regional tax rules—it’ll save you hours of manual entry.