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5189 Allowance or charge identification code [B]
Desc: Code specifying the identification of an allowance or
charge.
Repr: an..3
Code Values:
1 Handling commission
Fee for the processing of documentary credit, collection
and payment which are charged to the customer.
2 Amendment commission
Fee for amendments in documentary credit and collection
business (not extensions and increases of documentary
credits).
3 Acceptance commission
Fee for the acceptance of draft in documentary credit
and collection business which are drawn on us (also to
be seen as a kind of 'guarantee commission').
4 Commission for obtaining acceptance
Fee for obtaining an acceptance under collections on the
basis of 'documents against acceptance'.
5 Commission on delivery
Fee for delivery of documents without corresponding
payment.
6 Advising commission
Fee for advising documentary credits (charged also in
case of confirmed credits).
7 Confirmation commission
Fee for confirmation of credit.
8 Deferred payment commission
Fee for the deferred payment period under documentary
credits confirmed by bank. This fee are charges for the
period from presentation of the document until due date
of payment.
9 Commission for taking up documents
Fee charged to the foreign bank for the processing of
documentary credit.
10 Opening commission
Fee for opening revocable documentary credit.
11 Fee for payment under reserve
Fee charged to the customer for discrepancies in credit
documents in the case of which the bank have to
stipulate payment under reserve.
12 Discrepancy fee
Fee charged to the foreign bank for discrepancies in
credit documents.
13 Domicilation commission
Fee for the domicilation of bills with the bank.
14 Commission for release of goods
Commission for the release of goods sent to the bank.
15 Collection commission
Fee for settling collections on the basis of 'documents
against payments'.
16 Negotiation commission
Fee for the purchase of documents under sight credit for
the first ten days.
17 Return commission
Fee for cheques, bills and collections returned unpaid
and/or recalled.
18 B/L splitting charges
Fee for the splitting of bills of lading.
19 Trust commission
Fee for the handling on a fiduciary basis of imported
goods that have been warehoused.
20 Transfer commission
Fee for the transfer of transferable documentary
credits.
21 Commission for opening irrevocable documentary credits
Fee for opening irrevocable documentary credits. This
fee is a kind of 'Guarantee commission' as compensation
for the commitment into which the bank have entered on
the customers behalf; similar to confirmation
commission, acceptance commission.
22 Pre-advice commission
Fee for the pre-advice of a documentary credit.
23 Supervisory commission
Fee for the supervising unconfirmed documentary credits
with a deferred payment period.
24 Model charges
Fee for decoding telex messages.
25 Risk commission
Commission in addition to the confirmation commission
for documentary credits from sensitive countries.
26 Guarantee commission
Commission for drawing up guaranties.
27 Reimbursement commission
Fee for reimbursement of, for example, documentary
credits.
28 Stamp duty
Tax payable on bills in accordance with national bill of
exchange legislation.
29 Brokerage
Brokers commission arising, in trade with foreign
currencies.
30 Bank charges
Charges deducted/claimed by other banks involved in the
transaction.
31 Bank charges information
Charges not included in the total charge amount i.e. the
charges are for information only.
32 Courier fee
Fee for use of courier service.
33 Phone fee
Fee for use of phone.
34 Postage fee
Fee for postage.
35 S.W.I.F.T. fee
Fee for use of S.W.I.F.T.
36 Telex fee
Fee for telex.
37 Penalty for late delivery of documents
Penalty imposed when documents are delivered late.
38 Penalty for late delivery of valuation of works
Penalty imposed when valuation of works is delivered
late.
39 Penalty for execution of works behind schedule
Penalty imposed when the execution of works is behind
schedule.
40 Other penalties
Penalty imposed for other reasons.
41 Bonus for works ahead of schedule
Bonus for completing work ahead of schedule.
42 Other bonus
Bonus earned for other reasons.
44 Project management cost
Cost for project management.
45 Pro rata retention
Proportional retention charge.
46 Contractual retention
Contractual retention charge.
47 Other retentions
Retention charge not otherwise specified.
48 Interest on arrears
Interest for late payment.
49 Interest
Cost of using money.
50 Charge per credit cover
Unit charge per credit cover established.
51 Charge per unused credit cover
Unit charge per unused credit cover.
52 Minimum commission
Minimum commission charge.
53 Factoring commission
Commission charged for factoring services.
54 Chamber of commerce charge
Identifies the charges from the chamber of commerce.
55 Transfer charges
Charges for transfer.
56 Repatriation charges
Charges for repatriation.
57 Miscellaneous charges
Not specifically defined charges.
58 Foreign exchange charges
Charges for foreign exchange.
59 Agreed debit interest charge
Charge for agreed debit interest
60 Manufacturer's consumer discount
A discount given by the manufacturer which should be
passed on to the consumer.
61 Fax advice charge
Charge for fax advice.
62 Due to military status
Allowance granted because of the military status.
63 Due to work accident
Allowance granted to a victim of a work accident.
64 Special agreement
An allowance or charge as specified in a special
agreement.
65 Production error discount
A discount given for the purchase of a product with a
production error.
66 New outlet discount
A discount given at the occasion of the opening of a new
outlet.
67 Sample discount
A discount given for the purchase of a sample of a
product.
68 End-of-range discount
A discount given for the purchase of an end-of-range
product.
69 Charge for a customer specific finish
A charge for the addition of a customer specific finish
to a product.
70 Incoterm discount
A discount given for a specified Incoterm.
71 Point of sales threshold allowance
Allowance for reaching or exceeding an agreed sales
threshold at the point of sales.
72 Technical modification costs
Costs for technical modifications to a product.
73 Job-order production costs
Costs of job-order production.
74 Off-premises costs
Expenses for non-local activities.
75 Additional processing costs
Costs of additional processing.
76 Attesting charge
Costs of official attestation.
77 Rush delivery surcharge
Charge for increased delivery speed.
78 Special construction costs
Charge for costs incurred as result of special
constructions.
79 Freight charges
Amount to be paid for moving goods, by whatever means,
from one place to another.
80 Packing charge
Charge for packing.
81 Repair charge
Charge for repair.
82 Loading charge
Charge for loading.
83 Setup charge
Charge for setup.
84 Testing charge
Charge for testing.
85 Warehousing charge
Charge for storage and handling.
86 Gold surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to gold content.
87 Copper surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to copper
content.
88 Material surcharge/deduction
Surcharge/deduction, calculated for higher/ lower
material's consumption.
89 Lead surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to lead content.
90 Price index surcharge
Higher/lower price, resulting from change in costs
between the times of making offer and delivery.
91 Platinum surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to platinum
content.
92 Silver surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to silver
content.
93 Wolfram surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to wolfram
content.
94 Aluminum surcharge
Difference between current price and basic value
contained in product price in relation to aluminum
content.
95 Discount
A reduction from a usual or list price.
96 Insurance
Charge for insurance.
97 Minimum order / minimum billing charge
Charge for minimum order or minimum billing.
98 Material surcharge (special materials)
Surcharge for (special) materials.
99 Surcharge
An additional amount added to the usual charge.
100 Special rebate
A return of part of an amount paid for goods or
services, serving as a reduction or discount.
+ 101 Carbon footprint charge
A monetary amount charged for carbon footprint related
to a regulatory requirement.
Data Element Cross Reference
DataElement 5189 is used in the following Batch Composite Elements:
C552
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