VAT code classification (UNTDID 5305)

The UNTDID 5305 code list is part of the UN/EDIFACT standard, which provides standardized tax type codes under data element 5305. These codes specify the nature of taxes, duties, or fees. Below is a list of commonly used tax types from the 5305 code list:

UNTDID codeDescription
SStandard
ZZero rated
EExempt
AEReverse charge
GFree export
OOutside of scope
KIntra-community supply
LCanary Islands (IGIC)
MCeuta and Melilla (IPSI)
AAReduced
AMixed
BTransferred (VAT)
ABExempt for resale
ACVAT not due for payment
ADVAT due from a previous invoice
CDuty paid
DMargin Scheme - travel agents
FMargin Scheme - second-hand goods
HHigher
IMargin Scheme - works of art
JMargin Scheme - collector's items and antiques

Kenya VAT code classification

For Kenyan e-invoicing, any one of the following codes may be used to represent the VAT classification of a supply. The Kenya Code, UNTDID 5305 Code, and eezi Convenience Code are considered equivalent identifiers for VAT type selection. Depending on the system or integration in use, you may enter any one of these values to achieve the same classification result.

Kenya codeUNTID codeeezi convenience codeDescription
KEN-AEExemptSupplies that are exempt from VAT
KEN-BSStandardGoods and services subject to VAT at the standard rate.
KEN-CZZero ratedSupplies charged at 0% VAT
KEN-DONone VATSupplies that are exempt from VAT
KEN-EAAReducedSupplies eligible for a reduced VAT rate

Nigeria VAT code classification

For Nigerian e-invoicing, any one of the following codes may be used to represent the VAT classification of a supply.

CodeUNTID codeDescription
NGA-ZERO_GSTZero Goods and Services Tax
NGA-REDUCED_VATAAReduced Value-Added Tax
NGA-ALCOHOL_EXCISE_TAXAlcohol Excise Tax
NGA-TOBACCO_EXCISE_TAXTobacco Excise Tax
NGA-IMPORT_DUTYImport Duty
NGA-LUXURY_TAXLuxury Tax
NGA-REDUCED_GSTReduced Goods and Services Tax
NGA-STANDARD_VATSStandard Value-Added Tax
NGA-LOCAL_SALES_TAXLocal Sales Tax
NGA-FUEL_EXCISE_TAXFuel Excise Tax
NGA-PERSONAL_INCOME_TAXPersonal Income Tax
NGA-TOURISM_TAXTourism Tax
NGA-ZERO_VATZZero Value-Added Tax
NGA-CORPORATE_INCOME_TAXCorporate Income Tax
NGA-REAL_ESTATE_TAXReal Estate Tax
NGA-CARBON_TAXCarbon Tax
NGA-PLASTIC_TAXPlastic Tax
NGA-STANDARD_GSTStandard Goods and Services Tax
NGA-STATE_SALES_TAXState Sales Tax
NGA-SOCIAL_SECURITY_TAXSocial Security Tax
NGA-MEDICARE_TAXMedicare Tax
NGA-PERSONAL_PROPERTY_TAXPersonal Property Tax
NGA-EXPORT_DUTYExport Duty
NGA-SERVICE_TAXService Tax

Peppol VAT code classification

The UNTDID 5305 code list is part of the UN/EDIFACT standard and is used in Peppol to standardize tax type codes under data element 5305. These codes define the nature of taxes, duties, or fees applicable to transactions. Below is a list of commonly used tax types from the 5305 code list relevant to Peppol tax reportin:

UNTDID CodeDescription
SStandard
ZZero rated
EExempt
AEReverse charge
GFree export
OOutside of scope
KIntra-community supply
LCanary Islands (IGIC)
MCeuta and Melilla (IPSI)
BTransferred (VAT)
ABExempt for resale
ACVAT not due for payment
ADVAT due from a previous invoice
CDuty paid
DMargin Scheme - travel agents
FMargin Scheme - second-hand goods
HHigher
IMargin Scheme - works of art
JMargin Scheme - collector's items and antiques