Re: Commerce ID

[Oscar B. <os...@el...>]

Hi,

I am not sure if it is a requirement in all cases in Europe, but with 
certain transaction you are indeed obliged to indicate the customers (or 
the shipping address') VAT number as well.

Example:
Seller A
Buyer B
Warehouse C (logistics company for B)

When A, B and C are all in different countries (and this happens 
regularly to me) then A needs to have the VAT number of C on his 
invoice. This becomes even more important if B does not belong to the EC 
and A and C do...

Got it? he he!

In other words VAT is a pain in the b.. for which you better cover your ...

Cheers,

Oscar




John Christian Stoddart wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This is a unique number that identifies the business at our local
> equivalent of the IRS. Local law states mandatory use on all invoices,
> receipts, etc. Thus an invoice will not only carry our number/code but
> the customer's number/code as well.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> 
> John Christian Stoddart
> Caracas - Venezuela
> 
> On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 17:42, elizabeth ziph wrote:
> 
>>Is the Commerce ID equivalent of an SIC (Standard Industry Code, now
>>being changed to an NAIC code) in the United States or is it like a
>>company Tax ID ? 
>>
>>thanks
>>elizabeth ziph
>>The Linux Box Corp. 
>>
>>, On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 15:27, John Christian Stoddart wrote:
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>You could also use the first address line, at least until we get a
>>>special field for this purpose.
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>John Christian Stoddart
>>>Caracas - Venezuela
>>>
>>>On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 15:38, Rodrigo Roman wrote:
>>>
>>>>Is there any posibility to add a new field to the client?
>>>> 
>>>>Here we have a commerce idetifier (cuit like security number) and we need
>>>>these number to be asociated to the client on every invoice...
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>thanks!
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 
> 


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