EP156: Navigating the Complexities of Tax & Duty Handling for International Ecommerce with Avalara's Tax Technology Solutions Manager

Inside Commerce: Ecommerce Strategy, CX and Technology Podcast - A podcast by Paul Rogers and James Gurd

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Whenever tax and duty handling is mentioned during an ecommerce migration, it usually raises a few sighs because it’s a highly complex area and people working in finance and compliance are used to headaches. In this episode we interview Avalara's tax technology solutions manager, Heather Wight, to get an expert view on latest tax developments.  Tune in to get practical advice about the realities of handling tax & duties for international ecommerce. Heather covers Key international tax policy developments and their impact on ecommerce What merchant problems does Avalara solve and how? What’s the integration path on leading ecommerce platforms? Where’s the roadmap heading? After 14 years at DHL building up a formidable knowledge of cross border trade, supporting a wide range of businesses to understand and plan for compliance, Heather moved to Avalara this year as a tax specialist and is ideally placed to give ecommerce teams real-world advice.