title: Shipping Method Tax Line
description: >-
  A Shipping Method Tax Line represents the taxes applied on a shipping method
  in a cart.
type: object
required:
  - code
  - created_at
  - id
  - shipping_method_id
  - metadata
  - name
  - rate
  - updated_at
properties:
  id:
    description: The line item tax line's ID
    type: string
    example: smtl_01G1G5V2DRX1SK6NQQ8VVX4HQ8
  code:
    description: A code to identify the tax type by
    nullable: true
    type: string
    example: tax01
  name:
    description: A human friendly name for the tax
    type: string
    example: Tax Example
  rate:
    description: The numeric rate to charge tax by
    type: number
    example: 10
  shipping_method_id:
    description: The ID of the line item
    type: string
    example: sm_01F0YET7DR2E7CYVSDHM593QG2
  shipping_method:
    description: The details of the associated shipping method.
    x-expandable: shipping_method
    nullable: true
    type: object
  created_at:
    description: The date with timezone at which the resource was created.
    type: string
    format: date-time
  updated_at:
    description: The date with timezone at which the resource was updated.
    type: string
    format: date-time
  metadata:
    description: An optional key-value map with additional details
    nullable: true
    type: object
    example:
      car: white
    externalDocs:
      description: Learn about the metadata attribute, and how to delete and update it.
      url: >-
        https://docs.medusajs.com/development/entities/overview#metadata-attribute