What is 'manufacturer's recipe number' in SAP SD-FT - Foreign Trade?

manufacturer's recipe number - Overview

• Component: SD-FT

• Component Name: Foreign Trade

• Description: A unique sequence of numbers that identify a manufacturer's recipe. The HEDDA number can be requested by customs authorities for restitution purposes.

manufacturer's recipe number - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Manufacturer's recipe number is a unique identifier assigned to a product by its manufacturer. It is used in SAP Foreign Trade (SD-FT) to identify the product and its related information. The number is typically printed on the product's packaging or label. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Foreign Trade, the manufacturer's recipe number is used to identify the product and its related information. This information includes the product's description, price, and other relevant details. The manufacturer's recipe number can be entered into the system manually or imported from an external source. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering the manufacturer's recipe number into SAP Foreign Trade, make sure to double-check that it is correct. This will ensure that the correct product and related information are retrieved from the system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The manufacturer's recipe number is just one of many identifiers used in SAP Foreign Trade. Other identifiers include the material number, customer material number, and supplier material number.