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BR-CL-18 - Invoiced item VAT category code: UNCL 5305

The invoiced item VAT category code (BT-151) must use the UNCL 5305 code list.

BR-CL-18 - Invoiced item VAT category code: UNCL 5305

The invoiced item VAT category code (BT-151) must use the UNCL 5305 code list.

Code listsEN 16931BT-151 Error

What this rule checks

The invoiced item VAT category code (BT-151) must use the UNCL 5305 code list.

How to fix it

Use a valid UNCL 5305 category code (S, Z, E, AE, K, G, O, L, M).

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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