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BR-DE-CVD-05:CVD vehicle type must be specified
When CVD (Clean Vehicle Directive) applies, the vehicle type must be specified. This is required for German public procurement compliance under EU Directive 2019/1161.
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NEEDS INPUTRequires user input: Complete COVID item attribute data. User must provide all required COVID-specific attributes as defined by the German COVID procurement standard.
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Invoice will be rejected by XRechnung validation. Incomplete COVID attributes fail schema validation and prevent proper COVID procurement documentation.
Technical Details
The Clean Vehicle Directive categorizes vehicles by type (e.g., passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, heavy-duty vehicles). When CVD applies, the specific vehicle type must be indicated.Common Causes
- CVD classification present but vehicle type missing
- Vehicle category not specified in the invoice
- Missing required vehicle type attribute
Frequently Asked Questions
CVD covers various vehicle categories including passenger cars, light commercial vehicles (LCV), trucks, buses, and coaches.
Different vehicle types have different emission thresholds under the Clean Vehicle Directive, so the type must be specified for compliance verification.
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Last updated: 18 January 2026
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