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BR-IC-06 Intra-community allowance VAT rate must be zero

In a document level allowance (BG-20) whose document level allowance VAT category code (BT-95) is "Intra-community supply", the document level allowance VAT rate (BT-96) shall be 0.

Problem Description

In a document level allowance (BG-20) whose document level allowance VAT category code (BT-95) is "Intra-community supply", the document level allowance VAT rate (BT-96) shall be 0.

ERROR

XRechnung 3.0

Context and Significance

An intra-community allowance reduces a VAT-exempt supply, so it must carry the same zero rate as the supply it adjusts.

Solution

Set cbc:Percent to 0 in the document level allowance TaxCategory whenever cbc:ID is K.

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Valid Examples

Use these points as the practical checks for this section.

  • Document allowance with BT-95 = K and BT-96 = 0

Invalid Examples

Use these points as the practical checks for this section.

  • Document allowance with BT-95 = K but BT-96 = 19

Code Examples

Valid XML
<cac:AllowanceCharge>
  <cbc:ChargeIndicator>false</cbc:ChargeIndicator>
  <cbc:Amount currencyID="EUR">50.00</cbc:Amount>
  <cac:TaxCategory>
    <cbc:ID>K</cbc:ID>
    <cbc:Percent>0</cbc:Percent>
  </cac:TaxCategory>
</cac:AllowanceCharge>
Invalid XML
<cac:AllowanceCharge>
  <cbc:ChargeIndicator>false</cbc:ChargeIndicator>
  <cbc:Amount currencyID="EUR">50.00</cbc:Amount>
  <cac:TaxCategory>
    <cbc:ID>K</cbc:ID>
    <cbc:Percent>19</cbc:Percent>
  </cac:TaxCategory>
</cac:AllowanceCharge>

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