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BT-68 Tax representative country subdivision

State, province, or other regional subdivision of the seller tax representative address.

Quick answer

Seller details

Who issued the invoice and how the recipient can identify that business reliably.

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In plain language

Use this only where the regional subdivision matters for the representative address or downstream tax processing.

What you usually enter here

State, province, or region name

Typical valid values include: Bayern, ÃŽle-de-France

Optional according to EN 16931-1.

Where the field sits

Seller
UBL 2.1 Syntax
  1. Invoice
  2. cac:TaxRepresentativeParty
  3. cac:PostalAddress
  4. cbc:CountrySubentityBT-68
CII (UN/CEFACT) Syntax
  1. rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice
  2. rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction
  3. ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeAgreement
  4. ram:SellerTaxRepresentativeTradeParty
  5. ram:PostalTradeAddress
  6. ram:CountrySubDivisionNameBT-68
BT-68 belongs to the Seller part of the invoice. UBL 2.1 Syntax: Invoice › cac:TaxRepresentativeParty › cac:PostalAddress › cbc:CountrySubentity. CII (UN/CEFACT) Syntax: rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice › rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction › ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeAgreement › ram:SellerTaxRepresentativeTradeParty › ram:PostalTradeAddress › ram:CountrySubDivisionName.

What goes wrong often

Avoid values like: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

Valid Examples

  • Bayern
  • ÃŽle-de-France

Invalid Examples

  • AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

XML mapping and field facts

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Field ID:

BT-68

Data Type:

text

Cardinality:

0..1

Requirement:

Optional

Max Length:

50 characters

XML Implementation

UBL 2.1 Syntax
/Invoice/cac:TaxRepresentativeParty/cac:PostalAddress/cbc:CountrySubentity
CII (UN/CEFACT) Syntax
/rsm:CrossIndustryInvoice/rsm:SupplyChainTradeTransaction/ram:ApplicableHeaderTradeAgreement/ram:SellerTaxRepresentativeTradeParty/ram:PostalTradeAddress/ram:CountrySubDivisionName

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