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TERME-Commerce Invoice
Electronic invoice category associated with e-commerce transaction environments under the updated Vietnamese invoice framework.
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Global Fiscalisation Terminology Reference
A common language for fiscalisation, digital tax control, e-invoicing and e-reporting — built to make cross-jurisdiction discussion clearer and more precise.
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Homologación
TERMHomologation
SENIAT approval process for information systems or new versions of information systems used for issuing invoices and other fiscal documents.
Homologation NACEF
TERMNACEF Approval / Certification
Approval process for suppliers, manufacturers, software editors or fiscal cash-register systems under Tunisia’s NACEF fiscal cash-register framework.
Host to Host
TERMHost to Host Submission Channel
Revenue Department submission route where an operator’s system connects directly to the RD transmission environment for sending e-Tax Invoice & e-Receipt data.
HS code
TERMHarmonized System Code
Product classification code included among the prescribed electronic invoice particulars under Pakistan’s electronic invoicing rules.
HS Codes under Domestic Sales Fiscalisation
TERMHarmonised System Codes under Domestic Sales Fiscalisation
ZIMRA extension of HS-code use to classify domestic products and services when recording and transmitting sales transactions under FDMS.
HSM
TERMHardware Security Module
Secure hardware environment used to protect private keys used for signing invoices in Nigeria’s e-invoicing implementation.
HSN
TERMHarmonised System of Nomenclature
Goods classification code used in GST invoice, e-invoice and GST reporting contexts for identifying goods under the GST framework.
HSN Code
TERMHarmonized System of Nomenclature Code
Product-classification code referenced in Nigeria’s e-invoicing guidance for identifying and classifying goods for taxation, trade documentation and invoice-data purposes.
HST / TVH
TERMHarmonized Sales Tax / Taxe de vente harmonisée | Harmonized Sales Tax
Combined federal and provincial value-added tax applied in participating provinces and administered within the GST / HST framework.
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