EDIFACT CUX segment: currencies.

The CUX segment specifies the currency used in the message. CUX+2:AUD:9 means the order currency is AUD (Australian Dollars). The qualifier 2 means order currency, 3 means settlement currency. ISO 4217 currency codes are used.

Tag
CUX
Full name
Currencies
Part of the message
Commercial terms
Data elements
1

A CUX segment, explained

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  1. CUX+2:AUD:9'
    CUXCurrencies

    Currency: AUD.

    CUX
    Currencies
    2
    Reference currency (currency usage)
    9
    Order currency (currency type)

CUX structure

Elements are separated by + and their parts by :. Positions match the explainer, so 2.3 is the third part of the second element.

PositionElementParts
1Currency1.1 Usage, 1.2 Code, 1.3 Type

Currency: Usage (1.1)

CodeMeaning
2Reference currency

Currency: Type (1.3)

CodeMeaning
4Invoicing currency
9Order currency
10Pricing currency
11Payment currency

Common EANCOM and UN/EDIFACT values. Your trading partner's implementation guide is the final word on which codes they send.

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What is the CUX segment in EDIFACT?

CUX is the Currencies segment. The CUX segment specifies the currency used in the message. CUX+2:AUD:9 means the order currency is AUD (Australian Dollars). The qualifier 2 means order currency, 3 means settlement currency. ISO 4217 currency codes are used.

What are the common CUX currency: usage codes?

2 means reference currency.

Where does CUX appear in an EDIFACT message?

CUX belongs to the commercial terms part of a message, alongside TAX, PAT, TOD, TDT, ALC, PCD.

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