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BR-IC-07 Intra-community charge VAT rate must be zero

In a document level charge (BG-21) whose document level charge VAT category code (BT-102) is "Intra-community supply", the document level charge VAT rate (BT-103) shall be 0.

Problem Description

In a document level charge (BG-21) whose document level charge VAT category code (BT-102) is "Intra-community supply", the document level charge VAT rate (BT-103) shall be 0.

ERROR

XRechnung 3.0

Context and Significance

An intra-community charge adds to a VAT-exempt supply, so it must carry the same zero rate as the supply it belongs to.

Solution

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

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Valid Examples

Use these points as the practical checks for this section.

  • Document charge with BT-102 = K and BT-103 = 0

Invalid Examples

Use these points as the practical checks for this section.

  • Document charge with BT-102 = K but BT-103 = 19

Code Examples

Valid XML
<cac:AllowanceCharge>
  <cbc:ChargeIndicator>true</cbc:ChargeIndicator>
  <cbc:Amount currencyID="EUR">25.00</cbc:Amount>
  <cac:TaxCategory>
    <cbc:ID>K</cbc:ID>
    <cbc:Percent>0</cbc:Percent>
  </cac:TaxCategory>
</cac:AllowanceCharge>
Invalid XML
<cac:AllowanceCharge>
  <cbc:ChargeIndicator>true</cbc:ChargeIndicator>
  <cbc:Amount currencyID="EUR">25.00</cbc:Amount>
  <cac:TaxCategory>
    <cbc:ID>K</cbc:ID>
    <cbc:Percent>19</cbc:Percent>
  </cac:TaxCategory>
</cac:AllowanceCharge>

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