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UN/EDIFACT D18A BOPDIR Message

Review the BOPDIR segment sequence, mandatory fields, repeat counts and valid codes for the D18A EDIFACT directory.

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BGM
DTM
RFF
DTM
NAD
CTA
COM
FTX
RFF
ATT
FII
NAD
MOA
CUX
RCS
FTX
DTM
FII
NAD
SPR
LOC
RFF
DTM
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CUX
GIR
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UNH Unknown Segment (Max 1) Required
BGM To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number. (Max 1) Required
  • C002 – Identification of a type of document/message by code or name. Code preferred.
    • 1001 – Code specifying the document name.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Certificate providing the values of an analysis.
      • 2 – Certificate certifying the conformity to predefined definitions.
      • 3 – Certificate certifying the quality of goods, services etc.
      • 4 – Report providing the results of a test session.
      • 5 – Report specifying the performance values of products.
      • 6 – Report providing specification values of products.
      • 7 – Reports on events during production process.
      • 8 – Document/message describes the test report of the first sample.
      • 9 – A document/message to enable the transmission of information regarding pricing and catalogue details for goods and services offered by a seller to a buyer.
      • 10 – Document/message providing basic data concerning a party.
      • 11 – A pre-approved document relating to federal label approval requirements.
      • 12 – Certificate certifying a specific quality of agricultural products.
      • 13 – Document/message which evidences the transport of goods by post (e.g. mail, parcel, etc.).
      • 14 – Certificate certifying the weight of goods.
      • 15 – Document/message specifying the weight of goods.
      • 16 – Document by means of which the documentary credit applicant specifies the conditions for the certificate and by whom the certificate is to be issued.
      • 17 – Document identifying goods in which the issuing authority expressly certifies that the goods originate in a specific country or part of, or group of countries. It also states the price and/or cost of the goods with the purpose of determining the customs origin.
      • 18 – Specific form of transit declaration issued by the exporter (movement certificate).
      • 19 – Certificate certifying the quantity of goods, services etc.
      • 20 – Usage of QALITY-message.

      Showing 20 of 785 values defined for element 1001 in D18A.

    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

      Showing 20 of 410 values defined for element 3055 in D18A.

    • 1000 – Name of a document.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
  • C106 – Identification of a document/message by its number and eventually its version or revision.
    • 1004 – To identify a document.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 1056 – To identify a version.
      Type: an, Max Length: 9
    • 1060 – To identify a revision.
      Type: an, Max Length: 6
  • 1225 – Code indicating the function of the message.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – Message cancelling a previous transmission for a given transaction.
    • 2 – Message containing items to be added.
    • 3 – Message containing items to be deleted.
    • 4 – Message containing items to be changed.
    • 5 – Message replacing a previous message.
    • 6 – Message confirming the details of a previous transmission where such confirmation is required or recommended under the terms of a trading partner agreement.
    • 7 – The message is a duplicate of a previously generated message.
    • 8 – Code indicating that the referenced message is a status.
    • 9 – Initial transmission related to a given transaction.
    • 10 – Message whose reference number is not filed.
    • 11 – Message responding to a previous message or document.
    • 12 – Message indicating that the referenced message was received but not yet processed.
    • 13 – Code indicating that the referenced message is a request.
    • 14 – Code indicating that the information contained in the message is an advance notification of information to follow.
    • 15 – Repeated message transmission for reminding purposes.
    • 16 – Message content is a proposal.
    • 17 – Referenced transaction cancelled, reissued message will follow.
    • 18 – New issue of a previous message (maybe cancelled).
    • 19 – Change information submitted by buyer but initiated by seller.
    • 20 – Message to replace the heading of a previous message.

    Showing 20 of 69 values defined for element 1225 in D18A.

  • 4343 – Code specifying the type of acknowledgment required or transmitted.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • AA – Receiver of the payment message needs to return a debit advice in response to the payment message.
    • AB – Indicates that an acknowledgement relating to receipt of message is required.
    • AC – Acknowledge complete including changes.
    • AD – Acknowledge complete without changes.
    • AE – A debit advice is requested for each transaction in the message.
    • AF – The sender wishes to receive both a Debit Advice and an acknowledgement of receipt for a payment message.
    • AG – Authentication, by a party, of a document established for him by another party.
    • AH – A debit advice and message acknowledgement are requested for each transaction in the message.
    • AI – Acknowledgement of changes only is required.
    • AJ – Indication that the referenced offer or transaction (e.g. cargo booking or quotation request) is being dealt with.
    • AK – The sender of the message expects only TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers) transport information in return.
    • AL – Desc The sender of the message expects only declaration information in return.
    • AM – The sender of the message expects only guarantee information in return.
    • AN – The sender of the message expects all information regarding the guarantee in return.
    • AP – Indication that the referenced offer or transaction (e.g., cargo booking or quotation request) has been accepted.
    • AQ – The sender of the message expects a response.
    • AR – Documentary credit collection forwarded directly.
    • AS – The receiver of the message is to acknowledge receipt of the message and sent a credit advice for each credit.
    • CA – Indication that the referenced offer or transaction (e.g., cargo booking or quotation request) has been accepted under conditions indicated in this message.
    • CO – Indication that the message contains the physical measurements on which the charges will be based.

    Showing 20 of 27 values defined for element 4343 in D18A.

  • 1373 – Code specifying the status of a document.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The specified document is accepted.
    • 2 – Notice that a specific document will be accompanying the goods.
    • 3 – The specified document is conditionally accepted.
    • 4 – Notice that a specific document/message will be transmitted via a separate EDI message.
    • 5 – Notice that the specific document or message is for information only.
    • 6 – Notice that a specific document or message will not be sent via EDI.
    • 7 – Request for a specific message to be formatted and transmitted or a request for a specific document to be raised and sent.
    • 8 – The specified document is rejected.
    • 9 – The document or message is to be printed.
    • 10 – Specific document is currently valid.
    • 11 – Specified document is not available.
    • 12 – Customs declaration to which the document is related completed or exhaust the allowance stated on the document. The document is attached to the Customs declaration.
    • 13 – Customs declaration to which the document is related does not complete or exhaust the allowance stated on the document . The document is not attached to the declaration but has already been lodged in the Customs station.
    • 14 – Customs declaration to which the document is related completed or exhaust the allowance stated on the document. The usage of the document is complete. The document is not attached to the declaration but has already been lodged in the Customs station.
    • 15 – Customs declaration to which the document is related does not complete or exhaust the allowance stated on the document. The document can continue to be used for future declarations until the allowance is exhausted. The document is not attached to the declaration but has already been lodged in the Customs station.
    • 16 – Specified document is not or cannot be attached.
    • 17 – Document not attached to the Customs declaration but is attached to the goods.
    • 18 – Specified document is attached to the Customs declaration and will be required to be returned to the declarant after Customs endorsement.
    • 19 – Application has been submitted for that document.
    • 20 – Indicates that the document has legal validity from the date of receival of the cargo.

    Showing 20 of 39 values defined for element 1373 in D18A.

  • 3453 – Code specifying the language name.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
DTM To specify date, and/or time, or period. (Max 9) Required
  • C507 – Date and/or time, or period relevant to the specified date/time/period type.
    • 2005 – Code qualifying the function of a date, time or period.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Actual date/time on which the service was completed.
      • 2 – (2105) Date on which buyer requests goods to be delivered.
      • 3 – [2377] Date of issue of an invoice.
      • 4 – [2011] Date of order.
      • 5 – A period of time when saleable stocks are expected to cover demand for a product.
      • 6 – The date an entity moved from a location.
      • 7 – (2069) Date and/or time at which specified event or document becomes effective.
      • 8 – Date/time when the purchase order is received by the seller.
      • 9 – Date/time of processing.
      • 10 – Date on which goods should be shipped or despatched by the supplier.
      • 11 – [2171] Date/time on which the goods are or are expected to be despatched or shipped.
      • 12 – Date by which payment should be made if discount terms are to apply.
      • 13 – Date by which payment must be made.
      • 14 – Date/time when instalments are due.
      • 15 – Date/time when promotion activities begin.
      • 16 – Date/time when promotion activities end.
      • 17 – (2109) Date and/or time when the shipper of the goods expects delivery will take place.
      • 18 – The date/time/period of the act, or an instance of installing something or someone.
      • 19 – Period of time between slaughter and delivery during which meat is ageing.
      • 20 – Date/time when cheque is issued.

      Showing 20 of 811 values defined for element 2005 in D18A.

    • 2380 – The value of a date, a date and time, a time or of a period in a specified representation.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 2379 – Code specifying the representation of a date, time or period.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 2 – Calendar date: D = Day; M = Month; Y = Year.
      • 3 – Calendar date: M = Month; D = Day; Y = Year.
      • 4 – Calendar date C=Century; Y=Year; M=Month; D=Day.
      • 5 – Calendar date and time: C=Century; Y=Year; M=Month; D=Day; H=Hour; M=Minute.
      • 6 – Half-month: CC=century YY=year MM=month, B=1:first half month, B=2:second half month.
      • 7 – Week within a calendar month: CC=century YY=year MM=month. W=1-5 first week to fifth week in a month.
      • 8 – Shift within a calendar day: CC=century YY=year MM=month DD=day S=1-9 shift in a day.
      • 9 – Time period within a calendar day: CC=century YY=year MM=month DD=day PP=00-99 time period.
      • 10 – Calendar date including time with minutes: C=Century; Y=Year; M=Month; D=Day; T=Time designator; H=Hour; M=Minutes. The character [T] shall be used as time designator to indicate the start of the representation of the time. For example: 20010912T1433.
      • 101 – Calendar date: Y = Year; M = Month; D = Day.
      • 102 – Calendar date: C = Century ; Y = Year ; M = Month ; D = Day.
      • 103 – Calendar week day: Y = Year ; W = Week ; D = Day Week number 01 is always first week of January Day number 1 is always Monday.
      • 104 – A period of time specified by giving the start week of a month followed by the end week of a month. Data is to be transmitted as consecutive characters without hyphen.
      • 105 – Calendar day: Y = Year ; D = Day January the first = Day 001 Always start numbering the days of the year from January 1st through December 31st.
      • 106 – Day of a month: M = Month; D = Day.
      • 107 – Day's number within a specific year: D = Day.
      • 108 – Week's number within a specific year: W = Week.
      • 109 – Month's number within a specific year: M = Month.
      • 110 – Day's number within is a specific month: D = Day.
      • 201 – Calendar date including time without seconds: Y = Year; M = Month; D = Day; H = Hour; M = Minute.

      Showing 20 of 87 values defined for element 2379 in D18A.

Group SG1 (Max 9)
RFF To specify a reference. (Max 1) Required
  • C506 – Identification of a reference.
    • 1153 – Code qualifying a reference.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • AAA – [1018] Reference number identifying the acknowledgement of an order.
      • AAB – [1088] Reference number to identify a proforma invoice.
      • AAC – [1172] Reference number to identify a documentary credit.
      • AAD – [1318] Reference number to identify an addendum to a contract.
      • AAE – Reference number assigned to a goods declaration.
      • AAF – A reference number identifying a debit card.
      • AAG – (1332) Reference number assigned by issuing party to an offer.
      • AAH – Reference number allocated by the bank to a batch of different underlying interbank transactions.
      • AAI – Reference number allocated by the bank to one specific interbank transaction.
      • AAJ – Reference number assigned by issuer to a delivery order.
      • AAK – [1035] Reference number assigned by issuing party to a despatch advice.
      • AAL – Reference number identifying a specific product drawing.
      • AAM – Reference number assigned to a waybill, see: 1001 = 700.
      • AAN – Reference number assigned by buyer to a delivery schedule.
      • AAO – [1362] Reference number assigned by the consignee to identify a particular consignment.
      • AAP – [1310] Identifier of a shipment which is part of an order.
      • AAQ – [8260] To identify a piece if transport equipment e.g. container or unit load device.
      • AAR – A reference number assigned by a municipality to identify a business.
      • AAS – [1188] Reference number to identify a document evidencing a transport contract.
      • AAT – Identifies the master label number of any package type.

      Showing 20 of 816 values defined for element 1153 in D18A.

    • 1154 – Identifies a reference.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 1156 – To identify a line of a document.
      Type: an, Max Length: 6
    • 1056 – To identify a version.
      Type: an, Max Length: 9
    • 1060 – To identify a revision.
      Type: an, Max Length: 6
DTM To specify date, and/or time, or period. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at DTM above.

Group SG2 (Max 9) Required
NAD To specify the name/address and their related function, either by C082 only and/or unstructured by C058 or structured by C080 thru 3207. (Max 1) Required
  • C082 – Identification of a transaction party by code.
    • 3039 – Code specifying the identity of a party.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

      Showing 20 of 410 values defined for element 3055 in D18A.

  • C058 – Unstructured name and address: one to five lines.
    • 3124 – Free form description of a name and address line.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 3124 – Free form description of a name and address line.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 3124 – Free form description of a name and address line.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 3124 – Free form description of a name and address line.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 3124 – Free form description of a name and address line.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
  • C080 – Identification of a transaction party by name, one to five lines. Party name may be formatted.
    • 3036 – Name of a party.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70 (Required)
    • 3036 – Name of a party.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 3036 – Name of a party.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 3036 – Name of a party.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 3036 – Name of a party.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 3045 – Code specifying the representation of a party name.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Name component 1: Family name. Name component 2: Given name or initials. Name component 3: Given name or initials. Name component 4: Maiden name. Name component 5: Title Group of name components transmitted in sequence with name component 1 transmitted first. The maiden name is the family name given at birth of a female. Other names are self-explanatory.
      • 2 – Name component 1: paternal name; name component 2: maternal name; name component 3: given name or initial(s); name component 4: middle name or initial(s); name component 5: name suffix.
      • 3 – Name component 1: Qualification Name component 2: First part of the name Name component 3: Second part of the name.
  • C059 – Street address and/or PO Box number in a structured address: one to four lines.
    • 3042 – To identify a street and number and/or Post Office box number.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256 (Required)
    • 3042 – To identify a street and number and/or Post Office box number.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256
    • 3042 – To identify a street and number and/or Post Office box number.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256
    • 3042 – To identify a street and number and/or Post Office box number.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256
  • C819 – To specify a country subdivision, such as state, canton, county, prefecture.
    • 3229 – To identify a country subdivision, such as state, canton, county, prefecture.
      Type: an, Max Length: 9
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

      Showing 20 of 410 values defined for element 3055 in D18A.

    • 3228 – Name of a country subdivision, such as state, canton, county, prefecture.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
  • 3035 – Code giving specific meaning to a party.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • AA – Party to be billed in accordance with AAR Accounting rule 11.
    • AB – Third party who arranged the purchase of merchandise on behalf of the actual buyer.
    • AE – Any natural or legal person who makes a declaration to an official body on behalf of another natural or legal person, where legally permitted (CCC).
    • AF – Natural or legal person responsible for the satisfactory performance of a Customs transit operation. Source: CCC.
    • AG – (3196) Party authorized to act on behalf of another party. Synonym: Representative.
    • AH – Agent acting on behalf of the transit principal (CCC).
    • AI – Person who has been chosen for a job.
    • AJ – The party which has issued all mutually agreed codes used in the message.
    • AK – Party to whom acknowledgement should be sent.
    • AL – (3340) Party accepting liability for goods held or moving (e.g. transit) under a Customs authorization and - when applicable - a guarantee.
    • AM – Employee of a company or firm authorized to act on behalf of that company or firm e.g. to make a Customs declaration.
    • AN – Person or company which is authorised by the relevant Customs authority to import goods without payment all taxes or specific taxes at the point of entry into the country.
    • AO – Party account is assigned to.
    • AP – (3336) Party accepting goods, products, services, etc.
    • AQ – Person or company approved by the relevant authority in the country to pack and export specific goods under Customs supervision.
    • AR – Exporter authorized/approved by Customs for special Customs procedures e.g. simplified procedure.
    • AS – Identifies the financial institution servicing the account(s).
    • AT – Importer authorized/approved by Customs for special Customs procedures e.g. simplified procedure.
    • AU – Trader authorized/approved by Customs for special transit procedures e.g. simplified procedure.
    • AV – Party that has delegated the authority to take a certain action on behalf of a company or agency.

    Showing 20 of 605 values defined for element 3035 in D18A.

  • 3164 – Name of a city.
    Type: an, Max Length: 35
  • 3251 – Code specifying the postal zone or address.
    Type: an, Max Length: 17
  • 3207 – Identification of the name of the country or other geographical entity as defined in ISO 3166-1 and UN/ECE Recommendation 3.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
CTA To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed. (Max 1)
  • C056 – Code and/or name of a contact such as a department or employee. Code preferred.
    • 3413 – To identify a contact, such as a department or employee.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3412 – Name of a contact, such as a department or employee.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256
  • 3139 – Code specifying the function of a contact (e.g. department or person).
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • AA – Department/person to contact for matters regarding insurance.
    • AB – Department/person to contact for matters regarding the workshop.
    • AC – Department/person in charge of accepting incoming goods.
    • AD – The contact responsible for accounting matters.
    • AE – Department/person to contact for matters regarding contracts.
    • AF – Department/person to contact for matters regarding land registry.
    • AG – Department/person of the agent which acts on behalf of another party.
    • AH – Department/person to contact for matters regarding technical coordination of works.
    • AI – Department/person to contact for matters regarding project management on behalf of the contractor.
    • AJ – Department/person to contact for matters regarding investments.
    • AK – Department/person to contact for matters regarding management of works on behalf of the owner.
    • AL – Department/person to contact for matters regarding personnel (human resources).
    • AM – Department/person to contact for matters regarding claims.
    • AN – Department/person to contact for laboratory matters.
    • AO – Department/person to contact for matters regarding plant/equipment.
    • AP – Department/person responsible for the accounts payable function within a corporation.
    • AQ – Department/person to contact for matters regarding quantity surveying.
    • AR – Department/person responsible for the accounts receivable within a corporation.
    • AS – Department/person to contact for matters regarding public relations.
    • AT – Department/person to contact for matters regarding technical issues.

    Showing 20 of 103 values defined for element 3139 in D18A.

COM To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed. (Max 9)
  • C076 – Communication number of a department or employee in a specified channel.
    • 3148 – To identify a communication address.
      Type: an, Max Length: 512 (Required)
    • 3155 – Code specifying the type of communication address.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – A process that, on demand, connects two or more data terminal equipments and permits the exclusive use of a data circuit between them until the connection is released (ISO).
      • AB – Communications number assigned by Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques (SITA).
      • AC – Communications number assigned by Aeronautical Radio Inc.
      • AD – AT&T mailbox identifier.
      • AE – Peripheral device identification.
      • AF – The switched telecommunications network of the United States Department of Defense.
      • AG – The switched telecommunications network of the United States government.
      • AH – Data exchange via the World Wide Web.
      • AI – Identifies that portion of an international telephone number representing the country code to be used when calling internationally.
      • AJ – Identifies the alternate telephone number.
      • AK – Code that identifies the communications number for the online videotex service.
      • AL – Identifies the cellular phone number.
      • AM – The international telephone direct line number.
      • AN – ODETTE File Transfer Protocol.
      • AO – Identification of the Uniform Resource Location (URL) Synonym: World wide web address.
      • AP – VHF radio telephone.
      • AQ – The X.400 address accepting information in the body text of a message.
      • AR – Address capable of receiving messages in accordance with the EDIINT/AS1 protocol for MIME based EDI .
      • AS – Address capable of receiving messages in accordance with the EDIINT/AS2 protocol.
      • AT – Address capable of receiving messages in accordance with the EDIINT/AS3 protocol.

      Showing 20 of 47 values defined for element 3155 in D18A.

FTX To provide free form or coded text information. (Max 99)
  • C107 – Coded reference to a standard text and its source.
    • 4441 – Code specifying free form text.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17 (Required)
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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  • C108 – Free text; one to five lines.
    • 4440 – Free form text.
      Type: an, Max Length: 512 (Required)
    • 4440 – Free form text.
      Type: an, Max Length: 512
    • 4440 – Free form text.
      Type: an, Max Length: 512
    • 4440 – Free form text.
      Type: an, Max Length: 512
    • 4440 – Free form text.
      Type: an, Max Length: 512
  • 4451 – Code qualifying the subject of the text.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • AAA – [7002] Plain language description of the nature of a goods item sufficient to identify it for customs, statistical or transport purposes.
    • AAB – [4276] Free form description of the conditions of payment between the parties to a transaction.
    • AAC – [7488] Additional information concerning dangerous substances and/or article in a consignment.
    • AAD – [7254] Proper shipping name, supplemented as necessary with the correct technical name, by which a dangerous substance or article may be correctly identified, or which is sufficiently informative to permit identification by reference to generally available literature.
    • AAE – The content of an acknowledgement.
    • AAF – Specific details applying to rates.
    • AAG – Indicates that the segment contains instructions to be passed on to the identified party.
    • AAI – The text contains general information.
    • AAJ – Additional conditions specific to this order or project.
    • AAK – Information on the price conditions that are expected or given.
    • AAL – Expression of a number in characters as length of ten meters.
    • AAM – Technical or commercial reasons why a piece of equipment may not be re-used after the current transport terminates.
    • AAN – Restrictions in handling depending on the technical characteristics of the piece of equipment or on the nature of the goods.
    • AAO – Error described by a free text.
    • AAP – Free text of the response to a communication.
    • AAQ – A description of the contents of a package.
    • AAR – (4053) Free text of the non Incoterms terms of delivery. For Incoterms, use: 4053.
    • AAS – The remarks printed or to be printed on a bill of lading.
    • AAT – Free text information on an IATA Air Waybill to indicate means by which account is to be settled.
    • AAU – Information pertaining to the invoice covering the consignment.

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  • 4453 – Code specifying the function of free text.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The occurrence of this text does not affect message processing.
    • 2 – Text description of a coded data item for which there is no currently available code.
    • 3 – Text must be read before actioning message.
    • 4 – Pass text on to later recipient.
    • 5 – Indicates that the text is to be taken as a header.
    • 6 – Indicates that the text starts a new numbered paragraph.
    • 7 – Indicates that the text is a paragraph.
  • 3453 – Code specifying the language name.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
  • 4447 – Code specifying the format of free text.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The associated text is centred in the available space.
    • 2 – The associated text item is aligned flush left in the available space.
    • 3 – The associated text is aligned flush right in the available space.
    • 4 – The associated text is justified in the available space.
    • 5 – The text is to be preceded by one blank line.
    • 6 – The text is to be preceded by two blank lines.
    • 7 – The text is to be preceded by three blank lines.
    • 8 – The text is a continuation of preceding text.
    • 9 – The text is to begin on a new page.
    • 10 – The text is the final section of the preceding text.
    • 11 – The text is to begin a new line.
Group SG3 (Max 999)
RFF To specify a reference. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at RFF above.

ATT To identify a specific attribute. (Max 1)
  • C955 – Identification of the type of attribute.
    • 9021 – Coded specifying an attribute type.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 9020 – Free form description of an attribute type.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
  • C956 – Identification of the attribute related to an entity.
    • 9019 – Code specifying an attribute.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 9018 – Free form description of an attribute.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256
  • 9017 – Code qualifying an attribute function.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – Attribute refers to a member of a group of persons or a service scheme.
    • 2 – Attribute refers to a person.
    • 3 – A structure component of an array.
    • 4 – Attribute to specify an academic title.
    • 5 – Attribute to specify professional title.
    • 6 – Attribute to specify a personal title.
    • 7 – Attribute refers to a directory set definition.
    • 8 – The attribute refers to an object in a structure.
    • 9 – Identifying attributes related to an account.
    • 10 – Identifies the attributes related to a financial statement.
    • 11 – To provide information regarding the manner of payment.
    • 12 – To specify information applicable to a loan.
    • 13 – To identify the contract attributes.
    • 14 – To identify funding attributes.
    • 15 – To identify the attributes for the acquisition phases of a product or service.
    • 16 – To identify the attributes of money set aside to accomplish a task.
    • 17 – Attribute relates to a laboratory investigation.
    • 18 – Attribute relates to a clinical investigation.
    • 19 – Attribute relates to a reason for a request.
    • 20 – Attribute relates to the reason for a prescription.

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FII To identify an account and a related financial institution. (Max 1)
  • C078 – Identification of an account holder by account number and/or account holder name in one or two lines. Number preferred.
    • 3194 – To identify the holder of an account.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 3192 – Name of the holder of an account.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 3192 – Name of the holder of an account.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 6345 – Code specifying a monetary unit.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
  • C088 – Identification of a financial institution by code branch number, or name and name of place. Code or branch number preferred.
    • 3433 – Code specifying the name of an institution.
      Type: an, Max Length: 11
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 3434 – To identify a branch of an institution.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 3432 – Name of an institution.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
    • 3436 – Name of the location of a branch of an institution.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
  • 3035 – Code giving specific meaning to a party.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • AA – Party to be billed in accordance with AAR Accounting rule 11.
    • AB – Third party who arranged the purchase of merchandise on behalf of the actual buyer.
    • AE – Any natural or legal person who makes a declaration to an official body on behalf of another natural or legal person, where legally permitted (CCC).
    • AF – Natural or legal person responsible for the satisfactory performance of a Customs transit operation. Source: CCC.
    • AG – (3196) Party authorized to act on behalf of another party. Synonym: Representative.
    • AH – Agent acting on behalf of the transit principal (CCC).
    • AI – Person who has been chosen for a job.
    • AJ – The party which has issued all mutually agreed codes used in the message.
    • AK – Party to whom acknowledgement should be sent.
    • AL – (3340) Party accepting liability for goods held or moving (e.g. transit) under a Customs authorization and - when applicable - a guarantee.
    • AM – Employee of a company or firm authorized to act on behalf of that company or firm e.g. to make a Customs declaration.
    • AN – Person or company which is authorised by the relevant Customs authority to import goods without payment all taxes or specific taxes at the point of entry into the country.
    • AO – Party account is assigned to.
    • AP – (3336) Party accepting goods, products, services, etc.
    • AQ – Person or company approved by the relevant authority in the country to pack and export specific goods under Customs supervision.
    • AR – Exporter authorized/approved by Customs for special Customs procedures e.g. simplified procedure.
    • AS – Identifies the financial institution servicing the account(s).
    • AT – Importer authorized/approved by Customs for special Customs procedures e.g. simplified procedure.
    • AU – Trader authorized/approved by Customs for special transit procedures e.g. simplified procedure.
    • AV – Party that has delegated the authority to take a certain action on behalf of a company or agency.

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  • 3207 – Identification of the name of the country or other geographical entity as defined in ISO 3166-1 and UN/ECE Recommendation 3.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
NAD To specify the name/address and their related function, either by C082 only and/or unstructured by C058 or structured by C080 thru 3207. (Max 99)

Elements and codes as defined at NAD above.

MOA To specify a monetary amount. (Max 9)
  • C516 – Amount of goods or services stated as a monetary amount in a specified currency.
    • 5025 – Code qualifying the type of monetary amount.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – First VAT value if, for the same rate of VAT, there are 1 to 3 different ways to set this value.
      • 2 – Second VAT value if, for the same rate of VAT, there are 2 or 3 different ways to set this value.
      • 3 – Third VAT value if, for the same rate of VAT, there are 3 different ways to set this value.
      • 4 – Royalties relating to the imported goods that the buyer must pay, either directly or indirectly, as a condition of sale, to the extent that they are not included in the price actually paid or payable.
      • 5 – The amount specified is the adjusted amount.
      • 6 – The owing amount in the currency used as reference in the transaction.
      • 7 – Charges which parties agreed upon.
      • 8 – Total amount of allowance or charge.
      • 9 – Amount to be paid.
      • 10 – Indicates that the amount is based on the charged currency.
      • 11 – Amount that has been paid.
      • 12 – Amount which was remitted (see remittance advice).
      • 13 – The amount is subject to a total monetary discount.
      • 14 – The amount in the currency in which the amount is paid or has to be paid.
      • 15 – The addition of the balance all accounts divided by the number of accounts.
      • 16 – The fee that a bank charges for releasing monies.
      • 17 – The complete quantity of anything needed for or made in one operation or lot.
      • 18 – Fee charged by a broker for acting on behalf of a third party.
      • 19 – Commission paid by the importer to his/her agent for the service of representing him/her in the purchase.
      • 20 – Value of data contained on the carrier media (e.g. magnetic tape).

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    • 5004 – To specify a monetary amount.
      Type: n, Max Length: 35
    • 6345 – Code specifying a monetary unit.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
    • 6343 – Code qualifying the type of currency.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – The currency of the monetary unit involved in the transaction for customs valuation.
      • 2 – The currency of the monetary unit involved in the transaction for insurance purposes.
      • 3 – The currency of the local monetary unit.
      • 4 – The currency of the monetary unit used for calculation in an invoice.
      • 5 – The currency of the monetary unit of an account.
      • 6 – The currency of the monetary unit to be converted from.
      • 7 – The currency of the monetary unit to be converted into.
      • 8 – The currency of the monetary unit used in a price list.
      • 9 – The currency of the monetary unit used in an order.
      • 10 – [5077] The currency of the monetary unit used for pricing purposes.
      • 11 – The currency of the monetary unit used for payment.
      • 12 – The currency of the monetary unit used in a quotation.
      • 13 – The currency of the local monetary unit at recipient's location.
      • 14 – The currency of the monetary unit normally used by the supplier.
      • 15 – The currency of the local monetary unit at sender's location.
      • 16 – The currency as per tariff.
      • 17 – The currency in which the charges are calculated.
      • 18 – The currency in which tax amounts are due or have been paid.
    • 4405 – Code specifying a status.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Remark that the requested service in the order remains outstanding.
      • 2 – The instruction has been completed.
      • 3 – The information has been passed on.
      • 4 – The amount has the status of finality.
      • 5 – The amount is subject to finality.
      • 6 – The amount quoted is a minimum tariff.
      • 7 – The amount quoted is a fixed tariff.
      • 8 – The amount quoted is a maximum tariff.
      • 9 – The amount is quoted for information only, it is not part of the charges to be deducted or added.
      • 10 – The amount is available today.
      • 11 – The amount is available on the next banking office day after the booking date.
      • 12 – The amount is available on the second banking office day after the booking date.
      • 13 – The amount available on the third banking office day after the booking date.
      • 14 – Funds not collected by beneficiary.
      • 15 – The amount or quantity is zero.
      • 16 – No status or condition has been advised.
      • 17 – A status or condition has been requested.
      • 18 – No charge is to be made.
      • 19 – The quantity has been the subject of a rounding operation.
      • 20 – Intended to last or function indefinitely.

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CUX To specify currencies used in the transaction and relevant details for the rate of exchange. (Max 1)
  • C504 – The usage to which a currency relates.
    • 6347 – Code qualifying the usage of a currency.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – The currency in which charges are to be paid.
      • 2 – The currency applicable to amounts stated. It may have to be converted.
      • 3 – The currency which should be used to the target destination of the transaction.
      • 4 – Currency applicable to amounts stated in a transport document/message.
      • 5 – Currency on which the calculation is based.
      • 6 – Additional currency the message recipient needs for information purposes. The actual message amount(s) is/are not based upon this currency.
      • 7 – Currency in which the account is held.
    • 6345 – Code specifying a monetary unit.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
    • 6343 – Code qualifying the type of currency.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – The currency of the monetary unit involved in the transaction for customs valuation.
      • 2 – The currency of the monetary unit involved in the transaction for insurance purposes.
      • 3 – The currency of the local monetary unit.
      • 4 – The currency of the monetary unit used for calculation in an invoice.
      • 5 – The currency of the monetary unit of an account.
      • 6 – The currency of the monetary unit to be converted from.
      • 7 – The currency of the monetary unit to be converted into.
      • 8 – The currency of the monetary unit used in a price list.
      • 9 – The currency of the monetary unit used in an order.
      • 10 – [5077] The currency of the monetary unit used for pricing purposes.
      • 11 – The currency of the monetary unit used for payment.
      • 12 – The currency of the monetary unit used in a quotation.
      • 13 – The currency of the local monetary unit at recipient's location.
      • 14 – The currency of the monetary unit normally used by the supplier.
      • 15 – The currency of the local monetary unit at sender's location.
      • 16 – The currency as per tariff.
      • 17 – The currency in which the charges are calculated.
      • 18 – The currency in which tax amounts are due or have been paid.
    • 6348 – To specify the value of the multiplication factor used in expressing currency units.
      Type: n, Max Length: 4
  • C504 – The usage to which a currency relates.
    • 6347 – Code qualifying the usage of a currency.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – The currency in which charges are to be paid.
      • 2 – The currency applicable to amounts stated. It may have to be converted.
      • 3 – The currency which should be used to the target destination of the transaction.
      • 4 – Currency applicable to amounts stated in a transport document/message.
      • 5 – Currency on which the calculation is based.
      • 6 – Additional currency the message recipient needs for information purposes. The actual message amount(s) is/are not based upon this currency.
      • 7 – Currency in which the account is held.
    • 6345 – Code specifying a monetary unit.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
    • 6343 – Code qualifying the type of currency.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – The currency of the monetary unit involved in the transaction for customs valuation.
      • 2 – The currency of the monetary unit involved in the transaction for insurance purposes.
      • 3 – The currency of the local monetary unit.
      • 4 – The currency of the monetary unit used for calculation in an invoice.
      • 5 – The currency of the monetary unit of an account.
      • 6 – The currency of the monetary unit to be converted from.
      • 7 – The currency of the monetary unit to be converted into.
      • 8 – The currency of the monetary unit used in a price list.
      • 9 – The currency of the monetary unit used in an order.
      • 10 – [5077] The currency of the monetary unit used for pricing purposes.
      • 11 – The currency of the monetary unit used for payment.
      • 12 – The currency of the monetary unit used in a quotation.
      • 13 – The currency of the local monetary unit at recipient's location.
      • 14 – The currency of the monetary unit normally used by the supplier.
      • 15 – The currency of the local monetary unit at sender's location.
      • 16 – The currency as per tariff.
      • 17 – The currency in which the charges are calculated.
      • 18 – The currency in which tax amounts are due or have been paid.
    • 6348 – To specify the value of the multiplication factor used in expressing currency units.
      Type: n, Max Length: 4
  • 5402 – To specify the rate at which one specified currency is expressed in another specified currency.
    Type: n, Max Length: 12
  • 6341 – To identify an exchange rate currency market.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • AAA – The currency exchange rate is set by the Paris exchange.
    • AAB – The currency exchange rate is set by the Central Bank of Colombia.
    • AMS – The currency exchange rate is set by the Amsterdam exchange.
    • ARG – Argentina exchange.
    • AST – The currency exchange rate is set by the Australian exchange.
    • AUS – Wiener Boersenkammer.
    • BEL – Commission de la Bourse Bruxelles.
    • CAN – The currency exchange rate is set by the Toronto exchange.
    • CAR – The currency exchange rate is set by a written or spoken agreement between two or more parties.
    • CIE – Currency rates published by the US Customs Information Exchange, 6 WTC, New York NY 10048-0945, USA.
    • DEN – Koebenhavns Fondsboers.
    • ECR – The currency exchange rate is set for a length of time by the European Community.
    • FIN – The currency exchange rate is set by the Helsinki exchange.
    • FRA – The currency exchange rate is set by the Frankfurt exchange.
    • IMF – The currency exchange rate is set by the International Monetary Fund.
    • LNF – The currency exchange rate is set by the London exchange at the first closing.
    • LNS – The currency exchange rate is set by the London exchange at the second closing.
    • MIL – The currency exchange rate is set by the Milan exchange.
    • NOR – The currency exchange rate is set by the Oslo exchange.
    • NYC – The currency exchange rate is set by the New York exchange.

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Group SG4 (Max 9999) Required
RCS To specify sector/subject requirements and conditions. (Max 1) Required
  • C550 – To identify the specific rule/condition requirement.
    • 7295 – Code specifying a requirement or condition.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – The service was determined by the service provider.
      • 2 – All X-rays specifically requested.
      • 3 – Not for comparison.
      • 4 – The service on contiguous body area that required different set-up.
      • 5 – The service was conducted on non-contiguous body areas.
      • 6 – Three hours or more between the services.
      • 7 – Service was conducted on the left part of the body.
      • 8 – The referral has been lost.
      • 9 – Treatment was necessary as it was an emergency and/or immediately required.
      • 10 – Second visit in one day.
      • 11 – The procedure is separate.
      • 12 – Post treatment medical care which differs from the usual post treatment medical care.
      • 13 – Service was conducted on the right part of the body.
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 7294 – Free form description of a requirement or condition.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
  • 7293 – Code qualifying identification of a subject area.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The specified conditions apply within the construction industry.
    • 2 – The specified conditions apply within the government export sector.
    • 3 – The specified conditions apply within the chemical industry.
    • 4 – The specified conditions apply within the electronics industry.
    • 5 – The specified conditions apply within the automotive industry.
    • 6 – The specified conditions apply within the steel industry.
    • 7 – Factoring industry.
    • 8 – A code to identify the defence industry.
    • 9 – Alcohol beverage industry.
    • 10 – Applies to police formalities.
    • 11 – Applies to customs regulations.
    • 12 – Applies to health regulation.
    • 13 – Balance of payments.
    • 14 – National regulations specified by the relevant government.
    • 15 – To identify requirements and conditions applicable to government activity.
    • 16 – Subject refers to standards implementation.
    • 17 – The information is related to insurance.
    • 18 – Applies to credit inquiry.
    • 19 – Applies to a general request.
    • 20 – Applies to payment terms.

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  • 1229 – Code specifying the action to be taken or already taken.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The information is to be or has been added.
    • 2 – The information is to be or has been deleted.
    • 3 – The information is to be or has been changed.
    • 4 – This line item is not affected by the actual message.
    • 5 – This line item is entirely accepted by the seller.
    • 6 – This line item is accepted but amended by the seller.
    • 7 – This line item is not accepted by the seller.
    • 8 – Code specifying that the message is a schedule only.
    • 9 – Code specifying that amendments are requested/notified.
    • 10 – This line item is not found in the referenced message.
    • 11 – This line is not amended by the buyer.
    • 12 – Code specifying that the line item numbers have changed.
    • 13 – Buyer has deducted amount from payment.
    • 14 – Buyer has a claim against an outstanding invoice.
    • 15 – Factor has been requested to charge back the outstanding item.
    • 16 – Seller agrees to issue a credit note.
    • 17 – New settlement terms have been agreed.
    • 18 – Factor agrees to abide by the outcome of negotiations between seller and buyer.
    • 19 – Seller does not accept validity of dispute.
    • 20 – The reported situation is settled.

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  • 3207 – Identification of the name of the country or other geographical entity as defined in ISO 3166-1 and UN/ECE Recommendation 3.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
FTX To provide free form or coded text information. (Max 99)

Elements and codes as defined at FTX above.

DTM To specify date, and/or time, or period. (Max 9)

Elements and codes as defined at DTM above.

FII To identify an account and a related financial institution. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at FII above.

NAD To specify the name/address and their related function, either by C082 only and/or unstructured by C058 or structured by C080 thru 3207. (Max 9)

Elements and codes as defined at NAD above.

SPR To provide classification details relating to the activities of an organisation. (Max 1)
  • C844 – To specify details regarding the class of an organisation.
    • 3083 – Code specifying a class of organisation.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Medical speciality concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions, which normally do not require surgery.
      • 2 – Medical speciality concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions, which normally do require surgery.
      • 3 – Medical speciality concerned with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the mind.
      • 4 – Medical speciality covering all general areas of medicine.
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 3082 – Name of a class of organisation.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
  • 7293 – Code qualifying identification of a subject area.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The specified conditions apply within the construction industry.
    • 2 – The specified conditions apply within the government export sector.
    • 3 – The specified conditions apply within the chemical industry.
    • 4 – The specified conditions apply within the electronics industry.
    • 5 – The specified conditions apply within the automotive industry.
    • 6 – The specified conditions apply within the steel industry.
    • 7 – Factoring industry.
    • 8 – A code to identify the defence industry.
    • 9 – Alcohol beverage industry.
    • 10 – Applies to police formalities.
    • 11 – Applies to customs regulations.
    • 12 – Applies to health regulation.
    • 13 – Balance of payments.
    • 14 – National regulations specified by the relevant government.
    • 15 – To identify requirements and conditions applicable to government activity.
    • 16 – Subject refers to standards implementation.
    • 17 – The information is related to insurance.
    • 18 – Applies to credit inquiry.
    • 19 – Applies to a general request.
    • 20 – Applies to payment terms.

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  • 3079 – Code specifying the classification of an organisation.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – The organisation classification is according to department.
    • 2 – The organisation classification is according to medical speciality.
LOC To identify a place or a location and/or related locations. (Max 9)
  • C517 – Identification of a location by code or name.
    • 3225 – To identify a location.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 3224 – Name of the location.
      Type: an, Max Length: 256
  • C519 – Identification the first related location by code or name.
    • 3223 – To identify a first related location.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 3222 – Name of first related location.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
  • C553 – Identification of second related location by code or name.
    • 3233 – To identify a second related location.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35
    • 1131 – Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 17
    • 3055 – Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Customs Co-operation Council (now World Customs Organization).
      • 2 – Generic: see also 140, 141, 142, 162.
      • 3 – The airline industry's international organisation.
      • 4 – International Chamber of Commerce.
      • 5 – International Organization of Standardization.
      • 6 – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
      • 7 – EDI project for chemical industry.
      • 8 – Standardised electronic commerce forum for companies with interests in computing, electronics and telecommunications.
      • 9 – GS1 (formerly EAN International), an organisation of GS1 Member Organisations, which manages the GS1 System.
      • 10 – Organization for Data Exchange through Tele-Transmission in Europe (European automotive industry project).
      • 11 – A register of ocean going vessels maintained by Lloyd's of London.
      • 12 – International Union of Railways.
      • 13 – International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • 14 – International Chamber of Shipping.
      • 15 – Reinsurance and Insurance Network.
      • 16 – Identifies the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation, United States.
      • 17 – Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications s.c.
      • 18 – SAD = Single Administrative Document.
      • 19 – Federal Reserve Routing Code.
      • 20 – The container industry's international organisation responsible for the issuance of container-related codes.

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    • 3232 – Name of the second related location.
      Type: an, Max Length: 70
  • 3227 – Code identifying the function of a location.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – (3018) Point or port of departure, shipment or destination, as required under the applicable terms of delivery, e.g. Incoterms.
    • 2 – [3109] To identify the place where the payment has been or should be made.
    • 3 – Place where equipment tare has been or must be checked for official assessment.
    • 4 – [3160] Place at which the goods have been received.
    • 5 – (3214) Port, airport or other location from which a means of transport or transport equipment is scheduled to depart or has departed.
    • 6 – A bed in a ward.
    • 7 – (3246) Place to which the goods are to be finally delivered under transport contract terms (operational term).
    • 8 – (3258) Port, airport or other location to which a means of transport or transport equipment is destined.
    • 9 – [3334] Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place at which the goods (cargo) are loaded on to the means of transport being used for their carriage.
    • 10 – [3348] Place where the goods are taken over by the carrier.
    • 11 – [3392] Seaport, airport, freight terminal, rail station or other place at which goods are unloaded from the means of transport having been used for their carriage.
    • 12 – Port at which the goods are discharged from the vessel used for their transport.
    • 13 – [3424] Place where goods are to be or have been transferred from one means of transport to another during the course of one transport operation.
    • 14 – [3385] To identify the place where a goods item is located.
    • 15 – Place where the responsibility is transferred.
    • 16 – Place where the ownership of the goods is transferred.
    • 17 – Place where goods are transported across a country border.
    • 18 – [3156] Warehouse where a particular consignment is to be or has been stored.
    • 19 – Factory/plant relevant for a particular consignment.
    • 20 – Place where goods will ultimately be delivered.

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  • 5479 – Code specifying a relation.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
Group SG5 (Max 9)
RFF To specify a reference. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at RFF above.

DTM To specify date, and/or time, or period. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at DTM above.

Group SG6 (Max 9) Required
MOA To specify a monetary amount. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at MOA above.

CUX To specify currencies used in the transaction and relevant details for the rate of exchange. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at CUX above.

Group SG7 (Max 1)
GIR To specify a related set of identification numbers. (Max 1) Required
  • C206 – The identification of an object.
    • 7402 – Code specifying the unique identity of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 7405 – Code qualifying the identification of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – A number that is used to identify goods from a freight forwarder/consolidator.
      • AB – The first element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AC – The second element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AD – The third element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AE – The fourth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AF – The fifth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AG – The sixth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AH – The seventh element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AI – The eighth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AJ – The ninth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AK – The identity of a data set.
      • AL – [1420] Reference number to identify a kanban card.
      • AM – Level number in a hierarchy or other structure.
      • AN – A unique number identifying a particular assembly or other manufacturing process.
      • AO – A number to identify the position within a package according to agreed rules between partners.
      • AP – A name or number which identifies a product.
      • AQ – Number assigned to a release.
      • AR – Statistical concept.
      • AS – A table of items e.g. figures and text represented in rows and columns.
      • AT – Number identifying a group of articles in a predescribed unit load for shipment/dispatch as agreed between partners.

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    • 4405 – Code specifying a status.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Remark that the requested service in the order remains outstanding.
      • 2 – The instruction has been completed.
      • 3 – The information has been passed on.
      • 4 – The amount has the status of finality.
      • 5 – The amount is subject to finality.
      • 6 – The amount quoted is a minimum tariff.
      • 7 – The amount quoted is a fixed tariff.
      • 8 – The amount quoted is a maximum tariff.
      • 9 – The amount is quoted for information only, it is not part of the charges to be deducted or added.
      • 10 – The amount is available today.
      • 11 – The amount is available on the next banking office day after the booking date.
      • 12 – The amount is available on the second banking office day after the booking date.
      • 13 – The amount available on the third banking office day after the booking date.
      • 14 – Funds not collected by beneficiary.
      • 15 – The amount or quantity is zero.
      • 16 – No status or condition has been advised.
      • 17 – A status or condition has been requested.
      • 18 – No charge is to be made.
      • 19 – The quantity has been the subject of a rounding operation.
      • 20 – Intended to last or function indefinitely.

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  • C206 – The identification of an object.
    • 7402 – Code specifying the unique identity of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 7405 – Code qualifying the identification of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – A number that is used to identify goods from a freight forwarder/consolidator.
      • AB – The first element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AC – The second element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AD – The third element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AE – The fourth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AF – The fifth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AG – The sixth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AH – The seventh element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AI – The eighth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AJ – The ninth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AK – The identity of a data set.
      • AL – [1420] Reference number to identify a kanban card.
      • AM – Level number in a hierarchy or other structure.
      • AN – A unique number identifying a particular assembly or other manufacturing process.
      • AO – A number to identify the position within a package according to agreed rules between partners.
      • AP – A name or number which identifies a product.
      • AQ – Number assigned to a release.
      • AR – Statistical concept.
      • AS – A table of items e.g. figures and text represented in rows and columns.
      • AT – Number identifying a group of articles in a predescribed unit load for shipment/dispatch as agreed between partners.

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    • 4405 – Code specifying a status.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Remark that the requested service in the order remains outstanding.
      • 2 – The instruction has been completed.
      • 3 – The information has been passed on.
      • 4 – The amount has the status of finality.
      • 5 – The amount is subject to finality.
      • 6 – The amount quoted is a minimum tariff.
      • 7 – The amount quoted is a fixed tariff.
      • 8 – The amount quoted is a maximum tariff.
      • 9 – The amount is quoted for information only, it is not part of the charges to be deducted or added.
      • 10 – The amount is available today.
      • 11 – The amount is available on the next banking office day after the booking date.
      • 12 – The amount is available on the second banking office day after the booking date.
      • 13 – The amount available on the third banking office day after the booking date.
      • 14 – Funds not collected by beneficiary.
      • 15 – The amount or quantity is zero.
      • 16 – No status or condition has been advised.
      • 17 – A status or condition has been requested.
      • 18 – No charge is to be made.
      • 19 – The quantity has been the subject of a rounding operation.
      • 20 – Intended to last or function indefinitely.

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  • C206 – The identification of an object.
    • 7402 – Code specifying the unique identity of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 7405 – Code qualifying the identification of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – A number that is used to identify goods from a freight forwarder/consolidator.
      • AB – The first element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AC – The second element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AD – The third element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AE – The fourth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AF – The fifth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AG – The sixth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AH – The seventh element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AI – The eighth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AJ – The ninth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AK – The identity of a data set.
      • AL – [1420] Reference number to identify a kanban card.
      • AM – Level number in a hierarchy or other structure.
      • AN – A unique number identifying a particular assembly or other manufacturing process.
      • AO – A number to identify the position within a package according to agreed rules between partners.
      • AP – A name or number which identifies a product.
      • AQ – Number assigned to a release.
      • AR – Statistical concept.
      • AS – A table of items e.g. figures and text represented in rows and columns.
      • AT – Number identifying a group of articles in a predescribed unit load for shipment/dispatch as agreed between partners.

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    • 4405 – Code specifying a status.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Remark that the requested service in the order remains outstanding.
      • 2 – The instruction has been completed.
      • 3 – The information has been passed on.
      • 4 – The amount has the status of finality.
      • 5 – The amount is subject to finality.
      • 6 – The amount quoted is a minimum tariff.
      • 7 – The amount quoted is a fixed tariff.
      • 8 – The amount quoted is a maximum tariff.
      • 9 – The amount is quoted for information only, it is not part of the charges to be deducted or added.
      • 10 – The amount is available today.
      • 11 – The amount is available on the next banking office day after the booking date.
      • 12 – The amount is available on the second banking office day after the booking date.
      • 13 – The amount available on the third banking office day after the booking date.
      • 14 – Funds not collected by beneficiary.
      • 15 – The amount or quantity is zero.
      • 16 – No status or condition has been advised.
      • 17 – A status or condition has been requested.
      • 18 – No charge is to be made.
      • 19 – The quantity has been the subject of a rounding operation.
      • 20 – Intended to last or function indefinitely.

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  • C206 – The identification of an object.
    • 7402 – Code specifying the unique identity of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 7405 – Code qualifying the identification of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – A number that is used to identify goods from a freight forwarder/consolidator.
      • AB – The first element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AC – The second element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AD – The third element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AE – The fourth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AF – The fifth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AG – The sixth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AH – The seventh element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AI – The eighth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AJ – The ninth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AK – The identity of a data set.
      • AL – [1420] Reference number to identify a kanban card.
      • AM – Level number in a hierarchy or other structure.
      • AN – A unique number identifying a particular assembly or other manufacturing process.
      • AO – A number to identify the position within a package according to agreed rules between partners.
      • AP – A name or number which identifies a product.
      • AQ – Number assigned to a release.
      • AR – Statistical concept.
      • AS – A table of items e.g. figures and text represented in rows and columns.
      • AT – Number identifying a group of articles in a predescribed unit load for shipment/dispatch as agreed between partners.

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    • 4405 – Code specifying a status.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Remark that the requested service in the order remains outstanding.
      • 2 – The instruction has been completed.
      • 3 – The information has been passed on.
      • 4 – The amount has the status of finality.
      • 5 – The amount is subject to finality.
      • 6 – The amount quoted is a minimum tariff.
      • 7 – The amount quoted is a fixed tariff.
      • 8 – The amount quoted is a maximum tariff.
      • 9 – The amount is quoted for information only, it is not part of the charges to be deducted or added.
      • 10 – The amount is available today.
      • 11 – The amount is available on the next banking office day after the booking date.
      • 12 – The amount is available on the second banking office day after the booking date.
      • 13 – The amount available on the third banking office day after the booking date.
      • 14 – Funds not collected by beneficiary.
      • 15 – The amount or quantity is zero.
      • 16 – No status or condition has been advised.
      • 17 – A status or condition has been requested.
      • 18 – No charge is to be made.
      • 19 – The quantity has been the subject of a rounding operation.
      • 20 – Intended to last or function indefinitely.

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  • C206 – The identification of an object.
    • 7402 – Code specifying the unique identity of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 7405 – Code qualifying the identification of an object.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – A number that is used to identify goods from a freight forwarder/consolidator.
      • AB – The first element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AC – The second element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AD – The third element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AE – The fourth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AF – The fifth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AG – The sixth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AH – The seventh element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AI – The eighth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AJ – The ninth element in a series of elements that together define the structure of an object.
      • AK – The identity of a data set.
      • AL – [1420] Reference number to identify a kanban card.
      • AM – Level number in a hierarchy or other structure.
      • AN – A unique number identifying a particular assembly or other manufacturing process.
      • AO – A number to identify the position within a package according to agreed rules between partners.
      • AP – A name or number which identifies a product.
      • AQ – Number assigned to a release.
      • AR – Statistical concept.
      • AS – A table of items e.g. figures and text represented in rows and columns.
      • AT – Number identifying a group of articles in a predescribed unit load for shipment/dispatch as agreed between partners.

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    • 4405 – Code specifying a status.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Remark that the requested service in the order remains outstanding.
      • 2 – The instruction has been completed.
      • 3 – The information has been passed on.
      • 4 – The amount has the status of finality.
      • 5 – The amount is subject to finality.
      • 6 – The amount quoted is a minimum tariff.
      • 7 – The amount quoted is a fixed tariff.
      • 8 – The amount quoted is a maximum tariff.
      • 9 – The amount is quoted for information only, it is not part of the charges to be deducted or added.
      • 10 – The amount is available today.
      • 11 – The amount is available on the next banking office day after the booking date.
      • 12 – The amount is available on the second banking office day after the booking date.
      • 13 – The amount available on the third banking office day after the booking date.
      • 14 – Funds not collected by beneficiary.
      • 15 – The amount or quantity is zero.
      • 16 – No status or condition has been advised.
      • 17 – A status or condition has been requested.
      • 18 – No charge is to be made.
      • 19 – The quantity has been the subject of a rounding operation.
      • 20 – Intended to last or function indefinitely.

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  • 7297 – Code qualifying the type of set.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
    Valid Codes:
    • 1 – Identification of the product set.
    • 2 – Identification of the licence set.
    • 3 – Related numbers identifying a package such as a bar code label number related to a kanban card number, etc.
    • 4 – A code which indicates that the identities which follow are related to a particular vehicle which may have been previously identified.
    • 5 – The source database of the data in a data set.
    • 6 – The target database for the data in a data set.
    • 7 – A coded or non coded list of values.
    • 8 – The contract related item numbers.
    • 9 – Financial security identifier set.
    • 10 – A code to identify a set of numbers used for accounting.
    • 11 – A set of numbers to identify a project.
    • 12 – A set of numbers to identify a plan of work.
    • 13 – A set of numbers to identify a schedule of work.
    • 14 – A set of numbers to identify a resource.
    • 15 – A set of numbers to identify a milestone event.
    • 16 – A set of numbers to identify an interface work task.
    • 17 – A set of numbers to identify a work task constraint.
    • 18 – Position number(s) of a data structure's relevant components.
QTY To specify a pertinent quantity. (Max 1)
  • C186 – Quantity information in a transaction, qualified when relevant.
    • 6063 – Code qualifying the type of quantity.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Individually separated and distinct quantity.
      • 2 – (6256) Quantity relevant for charge.
      • 3 – Quantity accumulated.
      • 4 – Interest for overdrawing the account.
      • 5 – The dosage of active ingredient per unit.
      • 6 – The number of entities that audit accounts.
      • 7 – The number of branch locations being leased by an entity.
      • 8 – Quantity of goods which the customer requires the supplier to have in inventory and which may be inspected by the customer if desired.
      • 9 – The number of branch locations owned by an entity.
      • 10 – The number of judgements registered against an entity.
      • 11 – Part of the whole quantity.
      • 12 – Quantity despatched by the seller.
      • 13 – The number of liens registered against an entity.
      • 14 – The number of animals kept for use or profit.
      • 15 – The number of cheques returned due to insufficient funds.
      • 16 – The number of stolen cheques.
      • 17 – The total quantity of a product on hand at a location. This includes as well units awaiting return to manufacturer, units unavailable due to inspection procedures and undamaged stock available for despatch, resale or use.
      • 18 – Quantity previously referenced.
      • 19 – The number of security shares issued and for which full payment has been made.
      • 20 – Quantity not usable.

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    • 6060 – Alphanumeric representation of a quantity.
      Type: an, Max Length: 35 (Required)
    • 6411 – Code specifying the unit of measurement.
      Type: an, Max Length: 8
PRI To specify price information. (Max 1)
  • C509 – Identification of price type, price and related details.
    • 5125 – Code qualifying a price.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • AAA – The price stated is the net price including allowances/ charges. Allowances/charges may be stated for information only.
      • AAB – The price stated is the gross price to which allowances/ charges must be applied.
      • AAC – The price does not include the allowances and charges, but includes the taxes.
      • AAD – Average selling price of a product.
      • AAE – The price stated is for information purposes only and excludes all allowances and charges. Taxes however are included in the price.
      • AAF – The price stated is for information purposes only and excludes all allowances, charges and taxes.
      • AAG – A code to indicate that the price described is an additive component of the total price.
      • AAH – Average purchase price of a product.
      • CAL – The price stated is the price for the calculation of the line item amount.
      • INF – The price is provided for information.
      • INV – Referenced price taken from an invoice.
      • ZZZ – A code assigned within a code list to be used on an interim basis and as defined among trading partners until a precise code can be assigned to the code list.
    • 5118 – To specify a price.
      Type: n, Max Length: 15
    • 5375 – Code specifying the type of price.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AA – Price authorized to be charged in the event of an order being cancelled.
      • AB – To indicate that the price applies per ton.
      • AC – A code to identify the price when the minimum number is purchased.
      • AD – A code to identify a price for the export market.
      • AE – A code identifying the price for a specific range of purchase quantities.
      • AF – Price given by competitor.
      • AI – The price is referring to the active ingredient.
      • AQ – The price is referring to the measured quantity.
      • CA – Code specifying the catalogue price.
      • CT – Code specifying the contract price.
      • CU – The price is referring to the consumer unit.
      • DI – Code specifying the distributor price.
      • EC – Price registered at European Commission Steel and Carbon office (DG III).
      • NW – Code specifying the net weight price.
      • PC – Code specifying the catalogue price.
      • PE – Code specifying the price per item.
      • PK – Code specifying the price per kilogram.
      • PL – Code specifying the price per litre.
      • PT – Code specifying the price per tonne.
      • PU – Code specifying the price per specified unit.

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    • 5387 – Code identifying pricing specification.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3
      Valid Codes:
      • AAA – Code identifying a reference price.
      • AAB – Code specifying that the price is inclusive of tax.
      • AAC – The suggested retail price as suggested or determined by the party purchasing the goods.
      • AAD – The charges imposed by the ocean transportation industry above and beyond the basic freight.
      • AAE – Not subject to escalation or adjustment.
      • AAF – Subject to increase or development by successive stages.
      • AAG – Code specifying that the price is subject to adjustment.
      • AAH – Subject to increase or development by successive stages and price adjustment.
      • AAI – Code specifying that the fluctuation conditions are not identified.
      • AAJ – Firm price for specified work.
      • AAK – A price valid from an effective date/time/period.
      • AAL – A price valid prior to an effective date/time/period of a new price.
      • AAM – To indicate that the given price applies per week.
      • AAN – Price can be obtained on request from seller.
      • AAO – The price given is the price of the item without packaging.
      • AAP – Discount price available to all customers except the retail customer.
      • AAQ – Price which will remain unchanged for a given time period.
      • AAR – The per unit cost of referenced material based on a given quotation for that material.
      • AAS – The labour component of the per-unit item price.
      • AAT – The transport component of the per-unit item price.

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    • 5284 – To specify the basis for a unit price.
      Type: n, Max Length: 9
    • 6411 – Code specifying the unit of measurement.
      Type: an, Max Length: 8
  • 5213 – Code specifying the price change operation for a sub- line item.
    Type: an, Max Length: 3
    Valid Codes:
    • A – Price is to be added to the base line unit price.
    • I – Price is included in the base line unit price.
    • S – Price is to be subtracted from the base line unit price.
UNS Unknown Segment (Max 1) Required
Group SG8 (Max 99)
RFF To specify a reference. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at RFF above.

Group SG9 (Max 99) Required
RCS To specify sector/subject requirements and conditions. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at RCS above.

FTX To provide free form or coded text information. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at FTX above.

CUX To specify currencies used in the transaction and relevant details for the rate of exchange. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at CUX above.

Group SG10 (Max 9999) Required
MOA To specify a monetary amount. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at MOA above.

NAD To specify the name/address and their related function, either by C082 only and/or unstructured by C058 or structured by C080 thru 3207. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at NAD above.

LOC To identify a place or a location and/or related locations. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at LOC above.

Group SG11 (Max 1)
GIR To specify a related set of identification numbers. (Max 1) Required

Elements and codes as defined at GIR above.

QTY To specify a pertinent quantity. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at QTY above.

PRI To specify price information. (Max 1)

Elements and codes as defined at PRI above.

CNT To provide control total. (Max 9)
  • C270 – Control total for checking integrity of a message or part of a message.
    • 6069 – Code qualifying the type of control of hash total.
      Type: an, Max Length: 3 (Required)
      Valid Codes:
      • 1 – Algebraic total of the quantity values in line items in a message.
      • 2 – Total number of line items in the message.
      • 3 – Total number of line and sub items in the message.
      • 4 – Number of lines on an invoice.
      • 5 – Total number of occurrences of the Customs item detail section within a single Customs declaration message.
      • 6 – Number of entries which are subject to the same Customs procedures, and have the same tariff or statistical heading, country and duty regime.
      • 7 – Code to indicate total gross weight of a consignment.
      • 8 – Total number of pieces.
      • 9 – The total number of Unit Load Devices mentioned in the message.
      • 10 – The total number of consignments.
      • 11 – [7370] Count of total number of packages referred to as one consignment.
      • 12 – [5214] Amount, debited by the seller and being the total of related article item amounts in a commercial invoice.
      • 13 – [1166] The number of loading lists, manifests or similar documents.
      • 14 – Commercial detail section within a single Customs declaration message.
      • 15 – The total cube of consignment.
      • 16 – (8046) Total number of equipment mentioned in the message.
      • 17 – [5070] Total value declared for Customs purposes of all goods in a consignment, whether or not they are subject to the same Customs procedure, or have the same tariff/statistical heading, country information, and duty regime.
      • 18 – Total reported quantity in net weight.
      • 19 – Total reported quantity in supplementary units.
      • 20 – Hash total of the total monetary amounts reported on the invoices.

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    • 6066 – To specify the value of a control quantity.
      Type: n, Max Length: 18 (Required)
    • 6411 – Code specifying the unit of measurement.
      Type: an, Max Length: 8
UNT Unknown Segment (Max 1) Required

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