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BR-O-09 Not-subject-to-VAT category tax amount must be zero

The VAT category tax amount (BT-117) in a VAT breakdown (BG-23) whose VAT category code (BT-118) is "Not subject to VAT" (O) shall be 0 (zero).

Problem Description

The VAT category tax amount (BT-117) in a VAT breakdown (BG-23) whose VAT category code (BT-118) is "Not subject to VAT" (O) shall be 0 (zero).

ERROR

XRechnung 3.0

Context and Significance

Since category O is outside the scope of VAT, no tax accrues and the category tax amount must be exactly zero.

Solution

Set the O TaxSubtotal cbc:TaxAmount (BT-117) to 0.00.

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Valid Examples

Use these points as the practical checks for this section.

  • O breakdown with BT-117 = 0.00

Invalid Examples

Use these points as the practical checks for this section.

  • O breakdown with BT-117 = 5.00

Code Examples

Valid XML
<cac:TaxSubtotal>
  <cbc:TaxableAmount currencyID="EUR">100.00</cbc:TaxableAmount>
  <cbc:TaxAmount currencyID="EUR">0.00</cbc:TaxAmount>
  <cac:TaxCategory><cbc:ID>O</cbc:ID></cac:TaxCategory>
</cac:TaxSubtotal>
Invalid XML
<cac:TaxSubtotal>
  <cbc:TaxableAmount currencyID="EUR">100.00</cbc:TaxableAmount>
  <cbc:TaxAmount currencyID="EUR">5.00</cbc:TaxAmount>
  <cac:TaxCategory><cbc:ID>O</cbc:ID></cac:TaxCategory>
</cac:TaxSubtotal>

Affected Fields

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