Rule · BCRA · 11 Dec 2024 · A 8150
The Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina mandates adjustments to the monthly accounting reporting format for foreign exchange operations, requiring financial entities and exchange operators to replace specific sections of the ordered text in Section 23. These modifications apply to submissions made from December 20, 2024, with rectifications submitted as complete batches. The rules specify mandatory field integrations, coding structures for various operation types, and validation criteria for data consistency.
"AÑO DE LA DEFENSA DE LA VIDA, LA LIBERTAD Y LA PROPIEDAD" COMUNICACIÓN “A” 8150 11/12/2024 TO FINANCIAL ENTITIES, TO EXCHANGE OPERATORS:
Ref.: Circular
RUNOR 1-1869:
Monthly Accounting Report - "Foreign Exchange Operations" (R.I. - O.C.). Adjustments ___________________________________________________________________________ We address you in relation to Communication “A” 8149 regarding the information regime of reference. In this regard, we send you attached the sheets that correspond to replace in the ordered text of Section 23. of "Submission of Information to the Central Bank". The modifications made will be applicable for submissions made from 12/20/2024, with the validity periods established in each case, provided for in the Procedure Rules and in Annexes I, II and III. Rectifications submitted under the stated validity must be carried out under the full batch modality. We greet you attentively. CENTRAL BANK OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Mariana A. Díaz Rodrigo J. Danessa Signature 2 Manager of Information Regime Principal Manager of Information Regime and Information Centers Functional Position
ANNEX
23.2.1.2. For any identification number with fewer than 11 positions, a zero shall be placed to the
right and the necessary number of zeros to the left to reach the total length of field 9.
23.2.1.3. Field 18 "Country of origin" shall be mandatory integration for operations carried out with clients residing abroad. This field must be completed with blanks when the reported operations correspond to clients residing in the country.
23.2.1.4. Field 4 shall be split to be integrated based on the attributes detailed below; in cases where the coded situations are not configured, they will be completed with blanks to complete the length of the field:
Field 4.a) JURISDICTION – Positions 1 and 2 It will be completed by consigning the corresponding jurisdiction code, according to the "Jurisdiction Code" table provided in the PRs. Field 4.b) LINKAGE – Position 3 In all operations A11, A13, A21 and A23, it must be indicated whether the client and the counterparty constitute the types of relationships described in point 3.4 of the PRs, with the exception of operations carried out under concepts A07, A09, A10, A12, A22, A23, S06 and S29. For these purposes, in the third position, "S" (Yes) or "N" (No) will be entered. Field 4.c) TRACKING – Positions 4 and 5 Additionally, positions 4 and 5 must be completed, taking into account what is provided for in points 3.6 to 3.48 of the PRs and in Annex III of these instructions. Positions 6, 7 and 8 will be completed with blanks.
23.2.1.5. Field 13 shall be mandatory integration only when a correspondent is involved in
the reported operation (operation types A15, A16, A25 and A26 –always mandatory– and A11, A13, A21 and A23, when applicable).
23.2.1.6. Fields 16 "Final beneficiary/originator country code" and 17 "Name of
foreign beneficiary/originator" shall be completed according to the guidelines established in Annexes I and II of this section.
23.2.1.7. Description type fields (fields 10 and 17 of design 2713) must not contain tab characters or quotes. They must be generated in uppercase characters without accents.
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In field 22 "Amount in original currency": the amount in foreign currency allocated to each shipping permit/dispatch to the domestic market included in the ticket. In field 23 "Amount in original currency": the amount in pesos. In field 24 "Number of officialization for export consumption/code for identification of import payment/Code for identification of operations associated with goods exports": the number of shipping permit or dispatch to the domestic market or ZFI, as applicable. In field 25: it must be integrated with blanks to cover its length. The remaining fields will be integrated with the same data for all records that involve the same ticket number (field 6).
23.2.1.11. Integration of the field "Shipping date/Date of operation associated with goods export/Collection date/Original operation date".
For operations (A13) carried out under concepts B01, B02, B03, B04, B25, B27 and S01 to S32, the collection receipt date will be entered in field 20. For operations (A11) carried out under concepts B06, B07, B10, B11, B14, B15, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B22, B26, P13, the shipping date will be entered in field 20.
23.2.1.12. Returns of advance and spot import payments/Cancellation of operations that do not correspond to the application of foreign exchange from export collections.
a) Returns of advance and spot import payments.
For operations A13 carried out under concepts B05, B07, B10, B11, B12, B13, B16, B18, B19, B20 or B21, the date on which the original operation to which the return refers was finalized will be entered in field 20 (that is, the date entered in field 3 for concepts B05, B07, B10, B11, B12, B13, B16, B18, B19, B20 or B21 for operations A11). This criterion will be used even for cases where in the original operation field 20 was integrated with the shipping date. For the integration of field 24, what is provided for in point
23.2.1.9 item c) must be considered.
In these cases, the amount in original currency (if it is the same) must be equal to or less than that reported for concept codes B05, B07, B10, B11, B12, B13, B16, B18, B19, B20 or B21 in the original operation. B.C.R.A. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE CENTRAL BANK
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b) Cancellation of operations that do not correspond to the application of foreign exchange from export collections. For operations A11 carried out under concepts P01, P03, P06, P08, P12, P18, P19, P20, P22, P23, P24, P25, P26, B23 or B24, which correspond to the cancellation through the foreign exchange market of an operation eligible for the application of foreign exchange, , that is, operations A13 with field 4 –fourth and fifth position– equal to AB, AD, AM or AI, the date of the original operation must be entered in field 20 (that is, the date entered in field 3 for concepts P01, P03, P06, P08, P12, P18, P19, P20, P22, P23, P24, P25, P26, B23 or B24 for operations A13 with field 4 –fourth and fifth position– equal to AB, AD, AM or AI). For the integration of field 24, what is provided for in point
23.2.1.9 item b) must be considered.
In these cases, the amount in original currency (if it is the same) must be equal to or less than that reported for concept codes P01, P03, P06, P08, P12, P18, P19, P20, P22, P23, P24, P25, P26, B23 or B24 in the original operation.
23.2.1.13. Field 25 "Form number and investment number of the survey of external assets and liabilities"
shall be integrated for operations carried out with concept codes B03, B06, B07, B08, B10, B11, B14, B15, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B22, B26, S01 to S31, S33, I01, I03 to I06, I09, I10, P01, P05 to P09, P11, P13, P22, P23, P24 and P25 with operation type A11 or A21. The format "RRRRRRNNNNNNNNNN" will be used, where RRRRRR is the form number registered on the official website of the Customs Revenue and Control Agency -ARCA- (service BCRA – Survey of external assets and liabilities) and NNNNNNNNNN corresponds to the investment number with which the operation was declared. When the number is less than the required positions, zeros will be entered to the left to reach the total length. Example: an operation registered with investment number No. 4 on form 020302, the number to be entered is 0203020000000004. In cases of operations carried out with the concept codes indicated in the preceding paragraph that do not correspond to debt cancellations that must be declared, it must be integrated with blanks. B.C.R.A. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE CENTRAL BANK
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Code Legend Cause
26 FIELD 20 INCORRECTLY REPORTED • For:
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Code Legend Cause
34 INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN CLIENT STATUS AND TYPE OF IDENTIFICATION Having reported field 5 with a type of operation A11, A13, A21 or A23 and having entered in field 8 identification type 55 or 66, code 1 was not entered in field 12. 35 FIELD 7 INCORRECTLY REPORTED - For concept codes B01, B06, B14, B15, B17, B22, B26 and P13: having reported in field 7 a number different from 0 the 00001 was omitted or the complete sequence is missing; or having reported equal to zero, at least one other record was reported with field 7 different from zero;
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Code Legend Cause
40 INCONSISTENCY IN RETURN FIELDS WITH RESPECT TO ORIGINAL OPERATION (applicable for operations reported from 09/02/19)
Annex I
Guidelines for the mandatory nature of fields 16 and 17.
Field 17 "Name of Foreign Beneficiary/Originator" shall be mandatory integration whenever code 2 has been entered in field 12. Field 16 "Final beneficiary/originator country code" and field 17 in cases where code 1 has been entered in field 12 shall be governed according to the guidelines detailed below:
Annex II
Field 16 "Final beneficiary/originator country code" cannot be integrated with the Argentina code when any of the following concepts are reported:
Error Legend
Type of operation
(field 5)
Concepts
(field 19)
41
(field 16 of design 2713) A11 or A21
A01 - A05 - A06 - A08
B03 - B05 - B06 - B07 - B08 - B09 - B10 - B11 - B12 - B13 - B14 - B15 - B16 - B17 - B18 - B19 - B20 - B21 - B22 C01 - C02 I01 - I03 - I04 - I05 - I06 - I07 - I08 - I10 P01 - P02 - P03 - P05 - P06 - P08 - P09 - P10 - P11 - P13 - P14 - P16 S01 - S03 - S04 - S05 - S07 - S08 - S09 - S10 - S11 - S12 - S13 - S14 - S15 - S16 - S17 - S18 - S19 - S20 - S21 - S22 - S24 – S28 - S30 - S31 B.C.R.A. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE CENTRAL BANK
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Annex III
Guidelines for the integration of positions 4 and 5 of field 4 Positions 4 and 5 shall be governed according to the guidelines detailed below:
A09 A12 B01 B02 B03 B04 B05 B06 B07 B10 B12 B13 B15 B16 B17 B18 B19 B20 B21 B22 B23 B24 B27 C01 I01 I03 P01 P01 P03 P03 P04 P04 P06 P06 P08 P08 P09 P09 P10 P12 P13 P16 P18 P19 P20 P22 P23 P23 P24 P24 P25 P25 P26 S06 S01 to S31 S01 to S31 S16 S17 S18 S19 S22 S30 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 Tracking Code Validity from Validity Until 02/10/20 X 06/10/21 X 01/11/21 X 03/01/22 X 02/10/20 X 02/10/20 08/07/24 X 08/07/24 X x 07/04/21 X 07/04/21 08/07/24 X 08/07/24 x 07/04/21 X 07/04/21 08/07/24 X 30/06/23 X 08/07/24 x 14/06/21 12/12/203 X 14/06/21 X 14/06/21 08/07/24 X 01/11/21 12/12/23 X X 03/01/22 12/12/23 X 07/01/22 12/12/23 X 20/09/22 12/12/23 X 01/12/22 12/12/23 X 12/06/23 12/12/23 X 08/07/24 x 27/08/21 X 01/11/21 X X 03/01/22 X 07/01/22 X 20/09/22 X 01/12/22 X 12/06/23 X 27/08/21 X 27/08/21 08/07/24 X 08/07/24 x IE 03/01/22 12/12/23 X 04/03/22 X 04/03/22 X 20/09/22 X 21/04/23 X 13/12/23 X IP 23/03/22 12/12/23 X SC 08/04/22 12/12/23 X LA 06/05/22 12/12/23 X AD CE PF 12/12/23 RF LB 31/10/22 CONCEPT TYPE OF OPERATION XA 12/12/23 AB AM B.C.R.A. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE CENTRAL BANK
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A09 A12 B01 B02 B03 B04 B05 B06 B07 B10 B12 B13 B15 B16 B17 B18 B19 B20 B21 B22 B23 B24 B27 C01 I01 I03 P01 P01 P03 P03 P04 P04 P06 P06 P08 P08 P09 P09 P10 P12 P13 P16 P18 P19 P20 P22 P23 P23 P24 P24 P25 P25 P26 S06 S01 to S31 S01 to S31 S16 S17 S18 S19 S22 S30 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 Tracking Code Validity from Validity Until 20/05/22 X 27/01/23 X 13/12/23 X 08/07/24 x CA 21/06/22 12/12/23 X 28/06/22 X 20/09/22 X 21/04/23 X 21/04/23 08/07/24 X 13/12/23 X 08/07/24 x 28/06/22 X 20/09/22 X 08/07/22 X 20/09/22 X 13/12/23 X TT 22/07/22 13/05/24 X X BT 22/07/22 12/12/23 X AG 27/07/22 31/08/22 X XL 08/08/22 31/12/22 X 05/09/22 30/09/22 X 28/11/22 31/12/22 X 10/04/23 31/05/23 X 05/09/23 X 24/10/23 X 27/10/23 10/12/23 X YO 08/08/22 X X YA 08/08/22 12/12/23 X 08/08/22 X 27/01/23 X 13/12/23 X YL 08/08/22 31/12/22 X X XS YB XB PS 31/10/22 SF 31/10/22 SE 31/10/22 CONCEPT TYPE OF OPERATION B.C.R.A. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE CENTRAL BANK
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A09 A12 B01 B02 B03 B04 B05 B06 B07 B10 B12 B13 B15 B16 B17 B18 B19 B20 B21 B22 B23 B24 B27 C01 I01 I03 P01 P01 P03 P03 P04 P04 P06 P06 P08 P08 P09 P09 P10 P12 P13 P16 P18 P19 P20 P22 P23 P23 P24 P24 P25 P25 P26 S06 S01 to S31 S01 to S31 S16 S17 S18 S19 S22 S30 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 A13 A11 Tracking Code Validity from Validity Until 08/08/22 30/09/22 X X 28/11/22 31/12/22 X X 10/04/23 31/05/23 X X 05/09/23 X X IF 04/11/22 12/12/23 X 01/01/23 X 01/01/23 08/07/24 X 12/06/23 X 08/07/24 x XR 10/04/23 31/08/23 X YR 10/04/23 31/08/23 X X 19/05/23 X 19/05/23 08/07/24 X 08/07/24 x 02/06/23 X 02/06/23 08/07/24 X 08/07/24 x 05/09/23 X 13/12/23 X BL 13/12/23 X BP 01/02/24 X BC 01/02/24 X BV 01/02/24 X MP 10/02/24 X CB 01/07/24 X 05/07/24 X 05/07/24 08/07/24 X 08/07/24 x FC 13/6/2024 X CJ 22/11/2024 X LP 22/11/2024 X XC PV YS GP AI PI CONCEPT TYPE OF OPERATION B.C.R.A. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE CENTRAL BANK
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