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zip.tax

An MCP server that wraps the ZipTax API to look up US and Canadian sales/use tax rates by location and retrieve account usage metrics and quota information.

1 endpoint2 known toolsFirst detected October 6, 2026Last detected October 6, 2026

ENDPOINT 1

https://mcp.zip-tax.com

No auth detected

MCP server metadata

Name: ZipTax Sales Tax API
Version: 1.0.1

Capabilities

tools

Server instructions

ZipTax MCP Server provides US and Canadian sales tax rate lookups. Authenticate by sending your ZipTax API key in the X-API-KEY HTTP header or as a Bearer token in the Authorization header. Get an API key at https://platform.zip.tax

Known tools 2

get_account_metrics

Get account usage metrics and quota information for the authenticated ZipTax account.

Inferred read-only

lookup_tax_rate

Look up sales and use tax rates for a US or Canadian location.

Inferred read-only

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.ziptax-sales-tax-api]
url = "https://mcp.zip-tax.com"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ziptax-sales-tax-api": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: ziptax-sales-tax-api
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.zip-tax.com

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ziptax-sales-tax-api": {
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "ziptax-sales-tax-api": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "ziptax-sales-tax-api",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.zip-tax.com"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

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