Field 71A

Format

Option A                       3!a                                                   (Code)

Definition

This field specifies which party will bear the charges for the transaction.

Codes

One of the following codes must be used (Error code(s): T08):

BEN

Beneficiary

All transaction charges are to be borne by the beneficiary customer.

OUR

Our customer charged

All transaction charges are to be borne by the ordering customer.

SHA

Shared charges

All transaction charges other than the charges of the financial institution servicing the ordering customer account are borne by the beneficiary customer.

Examples

:71A:BEN