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BR-AF-04 - Document charge VAT category code must be valid

The document-level charge VAT category code (BT-102) must belong to the EN 16931 VAT category code list.

BR-AF-04 - Document charge VAT category code must be valid

The document-level charge VAT category code (BT-102) must belong to the EN 16931 VAT category code list.

Allowances & chargesEN 16931BT-102 Error

What this rule checks

The document-level charge VAT category code (BT-102) must belong to the EN 16931 VAT category code list.

How to fix it

Use a valid VAT category code (BT-102) from the EN 16931 code list (e.g. S, Z, E, AE, K, G, O).

Validate against this rule

This rule is part of EN 16931. Check your invoice with the validator that matches your format:

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Source: CEN EN 16931 Schematron · Last verified: 2026-07-10

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