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CLEF Code: Clearing Fee

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CLEF means clearing fee in the ISO 20022 charge type code set. Used when fees are assessed for standard processing of financial institution type transfers.

Code
CLEF
ISO name
ClearingFee
Status
Registered
Last updated
2023-08-31

Official definition

Used when fees are assessed for standard processing of financial institution type transfers.

Definition from the ISO 20022 External Code Sets, 2Q2026 (published 28 Aug 2026).

Messages and fields that use ExternalChargeType1Code

MessageElement path
pacs.002TxInfAndSts/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd
pain.002OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/TxInfAndSts/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd
pacs.004TxInf/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd
camt.029RsltnRltdInf/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd, StmtDtls/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd, ModDtls/RsltnRltdInf/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd, CxlDtls/TxInfAndSts/RsltnRltdInf/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd
pacs.008CdtTrfTxInf/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd
camt.053Stmt/Ntry/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd, Stmt/Ntry/NtryDtls/TxDtls/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd
camt.054Ntfctn/Ntry/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd, Ntfctn/Ntry/NtryDtls/TxDtls/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd
camt.052Rpt/Ntry/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd, Rpt/Ntry/NtryDtls/TxDtls/Chrgs/Rcrd/Tp/Cd

And 6 more messages: see the ExternalChargeType1Code page.

CLEF questions

What does CLEF mean in ISO 20022?
CLEF is Clearing Fee in the ExternalChargeType1Code code set: Used when fees are assessed for standard processing of financial institution type transfers.
Where does CLEF appear in a message?
For example in pacs.002, element TxInfAndSts/ChrgsInf/Tp/Cd.

All ExternalChargeType1Code codes · ISO 20022 code sets

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