US Tax Data

FDX Standards for U.S. Tax Information Reporting

Secure and convenient exchange of U.S. taxpayer data

Standards-based exchange of taxpayer data to simplify, streamline and reduce errors in the annual preparation of U.S. income tax returns.

See US Tax Data in the Resources section for much more information: Resources > US Tax Data. Which provides an overview and describes four different mechanisms to support taxpayer collection and exchange of their tax data. See the individual tabs for further information:

  • Overview – FDX Standards for U.S. tax information reporting
  • API – Tax software pulls in the data directly
  • Embedded PDF – Read tax data from digital PDF files without OCR
  • QR Codes – Scan tax data from codes on printed or digital tax forms
  • FDX Download – Manual exchange of data in standard FDX-defined JSON files