The following command applies a tagging configuration to a bucket named ``my-bucket``:: aws s3api put-bucket-tagging --bucket my-bucket --tagging file://tagging.json The file ``tagging.json`` is a JSON document in the current folder that specifies tags:: { "TagSet": [ { "Key": "organization", "Value": "marketing" } ] } Or apply a tagging configuration to ``my-bucket`` directly from the command line:: aws s3api put-bucket-tagging --bucket my-bucket --tagging 'TagSet=[{Key=organization,Value=marketing}]'