CBS-IRIS - Germany

The German version of CBS-IRIS requires no fixed record layout for the import file. However, you must map the data coming from an import file. For each field imported in the flat file format, you need to set up the beginning position and the length of the field. This table illustrates the structure that you must set up for a CBS-IRIS - Germany file:

Field

Position [Length]

Declarant VAT Number

1-16[16]

Original Country of Origin

18-20[3]

Country of Origin

22-24[3]

Nature of Transaction

26-27[2]

Statistical Procedure/Nature of VAT Regime

29-33[5]

Mode of Transport

35-35[1]

Port of Entry

37-40[4]

Region of Origin

42-44[3]

Commodity Code

46-53[8]

Currency Code

55-55[1]

Supplementary Unit

57-65[9]

Net Mass

67-75[9]

Invoice Value

77-85[9]

Statistical Value

87-95[9]

Commodity Flow

97-97[1]

Reporting Period

99-104[6]