The short answer
A charge from TAXJAR* SALES TAX corresponds to a monthly or annual automated sales tax reporting and AutoFile subscription from Stripe, Inc. (TaxJar).
Why it shows up like this
TaxJar automates state sales tax calculations, economic nexus tracking, and return filings for online merchants on Shopify, Amazon, and WooCommerce.
Descriptors include TAXJAR* SALES TAX, TAXJAR INC, or STRIPE* TAXJAR, typically billing $19 to $99 per month plus AutoFile return fees.
Common reasons for this charge
- A monthly Starter or Professional TaxJar SaaS subscription renewed automatically.
- An AutoFile state sales tax return filing fee ($35 to $50 per state return).
- An overage fee assessed for exceeding your monthly order transaction limit.
How to locate the invoice and cancel
- Sign in to TaxJar Go to app.taxjar.com and sign in with your credentials.
- Open Account Settings review to Account > Plan & Billing.
- Manage Plan Click Cancel Subscription or adjust your order volume tier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TaxJar owned by Stripe?
Yes, TaxJar was acquired by Stripe, Inc. in 2021 to provide automated sales tax compliance for e-commerce businesses.
What happens to my state filings if I cancel TaxJar?
Canceling TaxJar stops future automated report generation and AutoFile submissions; you must file state returns directly with state departments of revenue.
Dispute Rights & Fraud Prevention
If your business does not use TaxJar, review whether an e-commerce integration or employee set up the account.
Commercial card disputes can be filed within 60 days under the Fair Credit Billing Act.
How do I report an unexpected TaxJar charge?
Contact TaxJar support at [email protected] and file a dispute with your card provider.
How long does a dispute investigation take?
Card networks typically resolve merchant billing disputes within 30 to 90 days.
Independent reference — not affiliated with Stripe, Inc. (TaxJar). Billing names and policies change; verify with the merchant or your bank before acting.
Verified sources
Every claim on this page is checked against official sources — open them to confirm before you call your bank.
- TaxJar Terms of Service & Pricing https://www.taxjar.com
- IRS: State Sales Tax Obligations https://www.irs.gov
Reviewed Aug 15, 2026 · high · About UnknownCharges