How To Fix FS735 - Foreign customer is subject to tax according to code; check

FS735 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FS - Messages from Tax Routines / Prenumbered Checks

• Message number: 735

• Message text: Foreign customer is subject to tax according to code; check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FS735 - Foreign customer is subject to tax according to code; check ?

  The SAP error message FS735 indicates that a foreign customer is subject to tax according to a specific tax code, and it prompts the user to check the configuration or data related to that tax code. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions involving foreign customers, particularly in the areas of accounts receivable and tax determination.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Tax Code Configuration: The tax code assigned to the transaction may not be correctly configured for foreign customers. This could mean that the tax code is not set up to handle foreign transactions or that it is incorrectly assigned to the customer.
  
  
  Customer Master Data: The customer master record may not have the correct tax classification or may not be set up to handle foreign tax regulations.
  
  
  Country-Specific Tax Regulations: Different countries have different tax regulations, and the system may be trying to apply a tax code that is not applicable to the foreign