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import ParameterTypes from "@site/src/components/ParameterTypes"

# AdminPostRegionsRegionReq

## Properties

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "automatic_taxes",
    "type": "`boolean`",
    "description": "If set to `true`, the Medusa backend will automatically calculate taxes for carts in this region. If set to `false`, the taxes must be calculated manually.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "countries",
    "type": "`string`[]",
    "description": "A list of countries' 2 ISO characters that should be included in the Region.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "currency_code",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "The 3 character ISO currency code to use in the Region.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "fulfillment_providers",
    "type": "`string`[]",
    "description": "A list of Fulfillment Provider IDs that can be used in the Region",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "gift_cards_taxable",
    "type": "`boolean`",
    "description": "If set to `true`, taxes will be applied on gift cards.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "includes_tax",
    "type": "`boolean`",
    "description": "Whether taxes are included in the prices of the region.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "featureFlag": "tax_inclusive_pricing",
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "metadata",
    "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "name",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "The name of the Region",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "payment_providers",
    "type": "`string`[]",
    "description": "A list of Payment Provider IDs that can be used in the Region",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "tax_code",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "The tax code of the Region.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "tax_provider_id",
    "type": "`null` \\| `string`",
    "description": "The ID of the tax provider to use. If none provided, the system tax provider is used.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "tax_rate",
    "type": "`number`",
    "description": "The tax rate to use in the Region.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} expandUrl="https://docs.medusajs.com/development/entities/repositories#retrieving-a-list-of-records"/>
