Tax Codes PA in France

Tax codes when using French PA network

Ventilation Codes to Use for France

For General use of ventilation codes, see https://docs.billit.be/docs/ventilation-codes .

Domestic overview

For tax percentages below, Ventilation codes do not have to be included:

Tax PercentageBillit Ventilation Code (optional)UBL TaxCategory IDExtra Info
20 %4S
10 %3S
8,5 %SFrench overseas territories (DROM) including La Réunion
5,5 %S
2,1 %1SReduced
0 %1Z

Following percentages will be available soon : 8,5 % (oversees).

Specific French codes for 0 %, exempt and related:

DescriptionBillit Ventilation CodeUBL TaxCategory IDVAT Exempt Reason CodeExtra Info
VAT Reverse charges21AEVATEX-EU-AEReverse Charges, the customer is liable for VAT - French TVA en autoliquidation
Miscelaneous non-VAT22OWill be O for doctype FRCiusExtended, for non-extended will be set to E (O not allowed by validation rule). Constraint : seller cannot mention VAT-number (otherwise reject)
Margin24EVATEX-EU-F, VATEX-EU-I, VATEX-EU-J, VATEX-EU-DSet VATExemptReasonCode via Custom Field
IC of goods51KVATEX-EU-IC
IC Services55KVATEX-EU-IC
Import/Export70GVATEX-EU-G
OSS104E

Franchise en base de TVA : see https://docs.billit.be/docs/franchise-en-base-de-tva

Set Specific French Tax Exemption Reason

In case of Tax Exempt, in UBL 2 fields can be applicable:

UBL FieldsTypeHow content is filled by Billit - DefaultCustom Field for overruling the content
TaxExemptionReasonFree textDetermined by Ventilation CodeYes
TaxExemptionReasonCodeStructured CodeDetermined by Ventilation CodeYes

When can you overule the Billit Default via API ?

  • TaxExemptionReason : when you want to add your preferred specific code
  • TaxExemptionReasonCode : only when you have to select a code out of a list of allowed value

Examples:

"CustomFields": {
    "TaxExemptionReason": "Exonération TVA, art. 262 ter-I du CGI"  //as header field
},
"CustomFields": 
{
    "TaxExemptionReason": "Dummy tax exemption reason as description",  //as header field
    "TaxExemptionReasonCode": "VATEX-EU-F"
},

French Overseas Areas

For Guadeloupe, Martinique and La Réunion are applicable:

  • indicate country code : FR
  • VAT rates:
    • 2,1 %
    • 8,5 %
    • special rates : 1,75 % and 1,05 % (not active in Billit)

Franchise en base de TVA

See specific page.


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