`BR-FREXT-BR-44`

Each Invoice line charge (BG-28) shall have an Invoice line charge reason (BT-144) or an Invoice line charge reason code (BT-145) or an Invoice line non VAT tax reason code (BT-193).

Official rule text

[BR-FREXT-BR-44/BR-FREXT-CO-24]-Each Invoice line charge (BG-28) shall have an Invoice line charge reason (BT-144) or an Invoice line charge reason code (BT-145) or an Invoice line non VAT tax reason code (BT-193).

Where the rule applies

Rule set	Document type	Severity
French rules BR-FR, EXTENDED-CTC-FR (1.4.0.04) FNFE-MPE	EXTENDED-CTC-FR (CII)	fatal

Fatal and error findings make the invoice invalid (valid: false); warnings and information do not.

Business terms concerned (EN 16931)

BG-28
BT-144
BT-145
BT-193

Technical check

Syntax: CII · French rules BR-FR, EXTENDED-CTC-FR (1.4.0.04)
Context: //ram:SpecifiedLineTradeSettlement/ram:SpecifiedTradeAllowanceCharge/ram:ChargeIndicator[udt:Indicator = 'true']
Test (must be true): (../ram:Reason) or (../ram:ReasonCode)

How the API reports this rule

Every finding of POST /v1/validate carries the rule id, severity, message, location (XPath) and rule set, and links this page (docUrl):

{
  "severity": "fatal",
  "ruleId": "BR-FREXT-BR-44",
  "message": "[BR-FREXT-BR-44/BR-FREXT-CO-24]-Each Invoice line charge (BG-28) shall have an Invoice line charge reason (BT-144) or an Invoice line charge reason code (BT-145) or an Invoice line non VAT tax reason code (BT-193).",
  "xpath": "/…",
  "source": "schematron:france-rfe@1.4.0.04",
  "docUrl": "https://einvoice-api.eu/rules/br-frext-br-44.html"
}

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Rule text and severity are taken unchanged from the official rule set; this page is generated from the API's configuration. Not legal advice.