BT-144

Invoice line charge reason

Raw

Free-text reason for the charge (e.g. "express surcharge"). Every line charge needs a reason as text (BT-144) or code (BT-145).

Where does it live in the XML?

UBL (XRechnung)
cac:InvoiceLine/cac:AllowanceCharge[cbc:ChargeIndicator=true]/cbc:AllowanceChargeReason
CII (XRechnung, ZUGFeRD, Factur-X)
ram:SpecifiedTradeAllowanceCharge[ChargeIndicator=true]/ram:Reason

Part of BG-28 Invoice line charges

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Semantics: EN 16931-1. Simplified explanation in our own words — the norm is authoritative.