diff --git a/db/mappings/item.js b/db/mappings/item.js
index 356a146..43b740d 100644
--- a/db/mappings/item.js
+++ b/db/mappings/item.js
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ module.exports = [{
     'urlslug',
     'price_cents',
     'published',
-    'number_in_stock'
+    'number_in_stock',
+    'tax_rate'
   ],
   collections: [
     {name: 'images', mapId: 'imageMap', columnPrefix: 'image_'}