Accepting payments with Commerce is available on Business and Commerce plans worldwide. You can sell physical products, digital downloads, services, and subscriptions to customers globally, as long as your products comply with platform terms.

Key Features:

• Multiple shipping options including flat rate, weight-based, and carrier-calculated rates
• Subscriptions with recurring billing
• Payment processing via Squarespace Payments, Stripe, PayPal, or Square
• One currency acceptance per store
• Automatic inventory tracking
• Abandoned cart recovery
• Gift cards and digital download capabilities
• Tax handling for US and international sales with TaxJar integration
• SSL security included
• Up to 10,000 products per site

Product Management:

• Out-of-stock items show as "SOLD OUT"
• Shopping carts persist indefinitely
• Order exports available as CSV
• Real-time inventory updates
• Tracking numbers can be added to shipping notifications

Point of Sale:

• Available through iOS app with Square card readers
• Integrates with online store inventory
• Cash and card payments accepted

Security & Compliance:

• Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) supported
• SSL certificates provided
• Tax and VAT handling capabilities
• Fraud protection through payment processors

Store Management:

• ShipStation integration available
• Third-party logistics integration options
• API access for custom integrations
• Payment disputes handled by processors
• Manual tax rate settings available

To pause your store temporarily, enable waitlists and set inventory to zero. For comprehensive setup guidance, watch the Commerce video series or consider hiring a Squarespace Expert.

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