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G72

Allowance or Charge

Off-invoice allowances/charges on an 875 or 880 — freight, trade discount, pallet/delivery charges, beverage tax.

Key elements

ElementNameWhat it carries
G7201 Allowance or Charge Code e.g. 51 = trade discount, 53 = freight allowance, 526 = beverage tax.
G7202 Allowance or Charge Method of Handling Code 02 = off invoice, 06 = charge paid by customer.
G7205 Allowance or Charge Rate Rate per unit.
G7208 Allowance or Charge Total Amount Total dollar amount of the allowance/charge.
G7209 Percent Allowance/charge expressed as a percent, if used instead of a flat amount.

Key elements only — the ones that matter in retail trade, not the full element list.

Appears in

875 · Grocery Products Purchase Order 880 · Grocery Products Invoice

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