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Document template · eu.trade.intracomm_invoice

Intra-Community Invoice

  • Render-verified
  • Official document
  • Version 1.0.0

Cross-border EU B2B supply invoice. Goods qualify for the Art. 138 exemption when the acquirer is VAT-registered in another member state and the goods leave the supplier's member state; services usually reverse-charge under Art. 44/196. Invoice must carry the mandatory mentions of Arts. 226 + 226a.

JSON Schema

Fields in this template

Data sent to the API is validated against the template’s JSON Schema before anything is rendered. This template defines 24 fields:

Field Required Type Description
supplier Required object
acquirer Required object
invoice Required object
invoice.number Required string
invoice.date Required date
invoice.due_date Optional date
invoice.reference Optional string
invoice.type Required enum Drives the applicable exemption / reverse-charge wording.
invoice.transport_ref Optional string Proof of transport / CMR reference supporting the Art. 138 exemption for goods.
lines Required array of object
lines[].description Required string
lines[].quantity Required number
lines[].unit_price Required number
lines[].amount Required number
lines[].line_type Optional enum
totals Required object
totals.net Required number
totals.vat Optional number Usually 0 under intra-community exemption / reverse charge.
totals.gross Optional number
totals.currency Required string
payment Optional object
payment.iban Optional string
payment.bic Optional string
payment.terms Optional string

POST /render

Generate it

One POST /render call: send your JSON, get the finished PDF back. Or skip the JSON entirely and describe the document in plain language on chut.app.

curl
curl -X POST https://api.papii.eu/render \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "template": "eu.trade.intracomm_invoice",
    "data": { ... },
    "options": {"language": "en"}
  }' -o intracomm-invoice.pdf

Frequently asked questions

What is “Intra-Community Invoice”?

Cross-border EU B2B supply invoice. Goods qualify for the Art. 138 exemption when the acquirer is VAT-registered in another member state and the goods leave the supplier's member state; services usually reverse-charge under Art. 44/196. Invoice must carry the mandatory mentions of Arts. 226 + 226a. On papii this document is available as template eu.trade.intracomm_invoice: a JSON Schema plus a deterministic PDF renderer, so the same data always produces the same document.

Can I generate a Intra-Community Invoice with AI?

Yes. chut.app — the AI back office papii powers — fills this template from a plain-language description: you describe the document in one sentence, the AI structures the data, papii validates it against the schema and renders the PDF. Developers can also call the papii API directly with structured JSON.

Is the Intra-Community Invoice template legally compliant?

This template is render-verified: its schema, sample data and PDF output are automatically tested on every release. It is published with status “ready”, meaning it has not yet been through papii’s final legal review. Where it references specific legislation, that is stated in the template description — always have a professional check documents with legal effect before relying on them.