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+// Package shared defines globals for Temporal
+package shared
+
+// TaxnexusRulesTaskQueue defines the Temporal Tax Queue used in the Temporal Worker
+const TaxnexusRulesTaskQueue = "TAXNEXUS_RULES_TASK_QUEUE"