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BR-CL-06
The VAT point date code (BT-8) is not allowed
What the message means
The VAT point date code (BT-8) is not allowed.
What the issuer needs to change
Use a valid code or leave it out.
Fields concerned
BT-8VAT point date code
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- Rule set
- EN 16931 (CEN, rule set 1.3.16)
- Syntax
- CII, UBL
- Level
- Error
Original rule text
Value added tax point date code MUST be coded using a restriction of UNTDID 2005.
Technical details for IT
UBL
Context: cac:InvoicePeriod/cbc:DescriptionCode
Test: not(((not(contains(normalize-space(.), ' ')) and contains(' 3 35 432 ', concat(' ', normalize-space(.), ' ')))))
CII
Context: ram:DueDateTypeCode
Test: not(((not(contains(normalize-space(.), ' ')) and contains(' 5 29 72 ', concat(' ', normalize-space(.), ' ')))))
Related rules
- BR-CL-03A currency code on an amount is not a valid ISO 4217 code
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- BR-CL-05The VAT accounting currency (BT-6) is not a valid ISO 4217 code
- BR-CL-07The scheme of the object identifier (BT-18) is not allowed
- BR-CL-08The subject code of a note (BT-21) is not allowed
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