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X12 210 Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice

X12 Release 4010

This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice Transaction Set (210) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment.
The transaction set can be used to provide detail information for charges for services rendered by a motor carrier. It is used both as a motor carrier invoice to request payment or as details pertaining to motor freight shipment(s) charges.

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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
ST
010
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
B3
020
Beginning Segment for Carrier's Invoice
Max use 1
Required
C3
040
Currency
Max use 1
Optional
N9
060
Reference Identification
Max use 300
Required
G62
070
Date/Time
Max use 6
Required
0100 Loop
0200 Loop
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
ISA

Interchange Control Header

RequiredMax use 1

To start and identify an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments

Example
ISA-01
I01
Authorization Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the type of information in the Authorization Information

00
No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02
Authorization Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10

Information used for additional identification or authorization of the interchange sender or the data in the interchange; the type of information is set by the Authorization Information Qualifier (I01)

ISA-03
I03
Security Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the type of information in the Security Information

00
No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04
Security Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10

This is used for identifying the security information about the interchange sender or the data in the interchange; the type of information is set by the Security Information Qualifier (I03)

ISA-05
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Qualifier to designate the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified

Codes
ISA-06
I06
Interchange Sender ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15

Identification code published by the sender for other parties to use as the receiver ID to route data to them; the sender always codes this value in the sender ID element

ISA-07
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Qualifier to designate the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified

Codes
ISA-08
I07
Interchange Receiver ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15

Identification code published by the receiver of the data; When sending, it is used by the sender as their sending ID, thus other parties sending to them will use this as a receiving ID to route data to them

ISA-09
I08
Interchange Date
Required
Date (DT)
YYMMDD format

Date of the interchange

ISA-10
I09
Interchange Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM format

Time of the interchange

ISA-11
I10
Interchange Control Standards Identifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the agency responsible for the control standard used by the message that is enclosed by the interchange header and trailer

U
U.S. EDI Community of ASC X12, TDCC, and UCS
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)

This version number covers the interchange control segments

00401
Draft Standards for Trial Use Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997
ISA-13
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

ISA-14
I13
Acknowledgment Requested
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code sent by the sender to request an interchange acknowledgment (TA1)

0
No Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
ISA-15
I14
Usage Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code to indicate whether data enclosed by this interchange envelope is test, production or information

I
Information
P
Production Data
T
Test Data
ISA-16
I15
Component Element Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1

Type is not applicable; the component element separator is a delimiter and not a data element; this field provides the delimiter used to separate component data elements within a composite data structure; this value must be different than the data element separator and the segment terminator

>
Component Element Separator

Functional Group Header

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the beginning of a functional group and to provide control information

Example
GS-01
479
Functional Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying a group of application related transaction sets

IM
Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice (210, 980)
GS-02
142
Application Sender's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Code identifying party sending transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners

GS-03
124
Application Receiver's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Code identifying party receiving transmission. Codes agreed to by trading partners

Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format

Time expressed in 24-hour clock time as follows: HHMM, or HHMMSS, or HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD, where H = hours (00-23), M = minutes (00-59), S = integer seconds (00-59) and DD = decimal seconds; decimal seconds are expressed as follows: D = tenths (0-9) and DD = hundredths (00-99)

GS-06
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender

GS-07
455
Responsible Agency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

Code used in conjunction with Data Element 480 to identify the issuer of the standard

T
Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X
Accredited Standards Committee X12
GS-08
480
Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)

Code indicating the version, release, subrelease, and industry identifier of the EDI standard being used, including the GS and GE segments; if code in DE455 in GS segment is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T, then other formats are allowed

004010
Draft Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997

Heading

ST
010
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set

  • The transaction set identifier (ST01) used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set).
210
Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

B3
020
Heading > B3

Beginning Segment for Carrier's Invoice

RequiredMax use 1

To transmit basic data relating to the carrier's invoice

Example
B3-02
76
Invoice Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22

Identifying number assigned by issuer

Usage notes

Carrier Invoice Number

B3-03
145
Shipment Identification Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Identification number assigned to the shipment by the shipper that uniquely identifies the shipment from origin to ultimate destination and is not subject to modification; (Does not contain blanks or special characters)

Usage notes

General Mills 10 digit Shipment Number (from B204 element of the EDI 204 Load Tender)

B3-04
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying payment terms for transportation charges

CC
Collect

Signifies GMI InboundShipment (from B206 element of the EDI 204 Load Tender)

PP
Prepaid (by Seller)

Signifies GMI OutboundShipment (from B206 element of the EDI 204 Load Tender)

B3-05
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the weight unit

Usage notes

Send this element only if weight is expressed in Kilograms (pounds is assumed)

K
Kilograms
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

  • B306 is the billing date.
Usage notes

Carrier Invoice Creation Date

B3-07
193
Net Amount Due
Required
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 12

Total charges to be paid by the receiver of this transaction set expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified

Usage notes

Total amount of this transaction (decimal is implied/assumed)
Subsequent invoices (populated B308) must include only new/incremental charge amounts

B3-08
202
Correction Indicator
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code used to indicate that the transaction set contains information which corrects previous information

Usage notes

A code must be sent here to identify this as a Subsequent[to the original] Invoice. GMI system reads this element as either empty (Original)or populated (Subsequent)
One - AND ONLY ONE - Original Invoice is processed per GMI shipment number.
Subsequent Invoices are processed only after an Original has posted successfully

B3-11
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

Usage notes

SCAC of carrier to receive payment (letters must be upper case)

C3
040
Heading > C3

Currency

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the currency being used in the transaction set

Usage notes

Send C3 segment only if invoice is in Canadian Dollars (CAD)

Example
C3-01
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3

Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified

  • C301 is the billing currency.
N9
060
Heading > N9

Reference Identification

RequiredMax use 300

To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

Each Delivery (DO) number relevant to the shipment must be represented in an N9 segment.
If you cannot supply the DO number, then use the CR number.
Please do not send both! DOnumbers are always preferred. Only send the CR if you cannot supply the DO.
Only reference numbers associated with qualifiers listed in N901 element are mapped into GMI business system.

Example
N9-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

CR
Customer Reference Number
D0
Data Reliability Code
DO
Delivery Order Number
N9-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

G62
070
Heading > G62

Date/Time

RequiredMax use 6

To specify pertinent dates and times

Usage notes

This is NOT an optional segment for General Mills!
This segment is mandatory for payment processing of Inboundshipments.
Though optional for Outbound shipments, this segment is desirable and beneficial for payment analysis.
It is preferable that ALL EDI 210 Invoices contain this this information.

Example
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying type of date

11
Shipped on This Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

Usage notes

Ship Date (Date shipment was picked-up/shipped from the initial source location)

0100 Loop
RequiredMax 10
Usage notes

Send one loop (N1-N4) with Shipper (SH or SF) information - indicating initial source location for the load.
Send one loop (N1-N4) with Ship-To (CN or ST) information - indicating final destination of the load.

N1
110
Heading > 0100 Loop > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code

Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

CN
Consignee
SF
Ship From
SH
Shipper
ST
Ship To
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N3
130
Heading > 0100 Loop > N3

Address Information

RequiredMax use 2

To specify the location of the named party

Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55

Address information

N4
140
Heading > 0100 Loop > N4

Geographic Location

RequiredMax use 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30

Free-form text for city name

  • A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location.
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency

  • N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada.
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15

Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States)

0100 Loop end
0200 Loop
OptionalMax 10
N7
160
Heading > 0200 Loop > N7

Equipment Details

RequiredMax use 1

To identify the equipment

Example
N7-01
206
Equipment Initial
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 4

Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number

  • N701 is mandatory for rail transactions.
Usage notes

Equipment initial from the actual trailer (letters must be upper case)
Carrier of Execution (SCAC)

N7-02
207
Equipment Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10

Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred)

Usage notes

Equipment number from the actual trailer

N7-15
567
Equipment Length
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 4Max 5

Length (in feet and inches) of equipment ordered or used to transport shipment (The format is FFFII where FFF is feet and II is inches; the range for II is 00 through 11)

Usage notes

Format is FFFII where FFF is feet and II is inches (inches expressed as 00 through 11)

M7
170
Heading > 0200 Loop > M7

Seal Numbers

OptionalMax use 2

To record seal numbers used and the organization that applied the seals

Example
M7-01
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Unique number on seal used to close a shipment

M7-02
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Unique number on seal used to close a shipment

0200 Loop end
Heading end

Detail

0300 Loop
OptionalMax 999
S5
010
Detail > 0300 Loop > S5

Stop Off Details

RequiredMax use 1

To specify stop-off detail reference numbers and stop reason

  • Loops 0300, 0305, 0310 and 0320 shall only be used to identify all stop-off locations and associated data for loading and unloading of freight with the exception of the original stop-off location (shipper) for truckload carriers.
    The original stop-off location (shipper) shall be transmitted in loop 0100.
Usage notes

S5 loop is required for each stop of multi-stop shipment, including Origin (PL & CL) and Destination (PU & CU).
Additional unscheduled stops should also be represented by an S5 loop.
S5 loops for single pick-up, single drop shipments are allowed but are NOT required

Example
S5-01
165
Stop Sequence Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

Identifying number for the specific stop and the sequence in which the stop is to be performed

S5-02
163
Stop Reason Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the reason for the stop

CL
Complete
CU
Complete Unload
PL
Part Load
PU
Part Unload
0310 Loop
RequiredMax 2
Usage notes

Name loop (N1-N4) containing address information is required for the related [S5] stop.

N1
050
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code

Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

CN
Consignee
SF
Ship From
SH
Shipper
ST
Ship To
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N3
070
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 2

To specify the location of the named party

Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55

Address information

N4
080
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30

Free-form text for city name

  • A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location.
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency

  • N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada.
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15

Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States)

0310 Loop end
0300 Loop end
0400 Loop
RequiredMax 9999
LX
120
Detail > 0400 Loop > LX

Assigned Number

RequiredMax use 1

To reference a line number in a transaction set

Usage notes

This is NOT an optional loop/segment for General Mills!
All GMI invoices must contain LX loops detailing specific charge information.

Example
LX-01
554
Assigned Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Number assigned for differentiation within a transaction set

N9
130
Detail > 0400 Loop > N9

Reference Identification

OptionalMax use 5

To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

N9 segment is required for charge codes DTU, DTL, LAY, LYC, LAB.
This segment should not be sent with charges other than those listed here.

Example
N9-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

Usage notes

Send only one CR or DO reference ID qualifier (not both) per charge

CR
Customer Reference Number
DO
Delivery Order Number
N9-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

L0
170
Detail > 0400 Loop > L0

Line Item - Quantity and Weight

RequiredMax use 10

To specify quantity, weight, volume, and type of service for a line item including applicable "quantity/rate-as" data

Example
L0-01
213
Lading Line Item Number
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

Sequential line number for a lading item

L0-02
220
Billed/Rated-as Quantity
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 11

Basis for rating (miles, value, volume, etc.); Note: Weight may be defined by either data element 220 or 81

Usage notes

Must include decimal or be a whole number
Indicate "1" when charge is a flat rate (followed by "FR" in the LO03)

L0-03
221
Billed/Rated-as Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of quantity or value on which the rate or item pricing is based

DM
Miles

Use with charges that are rated per mile:
DMC, EXM
FUE (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or percent of revenue - check your contract)
LINEHAUL (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or per hundred wt - check your contract)

FR
Flat Rate

Use with Flat Rate charge codes:
GST, DSC, PDY, DEL, PAE, PSC, RCC, SUR, SEG, SPT, SOC, IHT, LAB, EAX
FUE (Be Aware - this can also be per mile or percent of revenue - check your contract)
LINEHAUL (Be Aware - this can also be per mile or per hundred wt - check your contract)

LB
Pound

Use with charges that are rated per hundred weight:
LINEHAUL (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or per mile - check your contract)

MV
Monetary Value

Use with Charges that are a percent of revenue:
FUE (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or per mile - check your contract)

NP
Piece

Use with charge codes that are rated per pallet: PEC

NU
Unit

Use with charge codes that are rated per minute:
DTL (Be Aware - this can also be per hour - check your contract)
DTU (Be Aware - this can also be per hour - check your contract)

TD
Days

Use with charge codes that are rated per day:
LAY, LYC
DTV (Canada only charge)

TH
Hours

Use with charge codes that are rated per hour:
DTL (Be Aware - this can also be per minute - check your contract)
DTU (Be Aware - this can also be per minute - check your contract)

L1
180
Detail > 0400 Loop > L1

Rate and Charges

RequiredMax use 10

To specify rate and charges detail relative to a line item including freight charges, advances, special charges, and entitlements

Example
L1-01
213
Lading Line Item Number
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

Sequential line number for a lading item

L1-02
60
Freight Rate
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 9

Rate that applies to the specific commodity

Usage notes

Must include decimal or be a whole number

L1-03
122
Rate/Value Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying how to extend charges or interpret value

CW
Per Hundred Weight

Use with charges that are rated per hundred weight:
LINEHAUL (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or per mile - check your contract)

FR
Flat Rate

Use with Flat Rate charge codes:
GST, DSC, PDY, DEL, PAE, PSC, RCC, SUR, SEG, SPT, SOC, IHT, LAB, EAX
FUE (Be Aware - this can also be per mile or percent of revenue - check your contract)
LINEHAUL (Be Aware - this can also be per mile or per hundred wt - check your contract)

PD
Per Day

Use with charge codes that are rated per day:
LAY, LYC
DTV (Canada only charge)

PM
Per Mile

Use with charges that are rated per mile:
DMC, EXM
FUE (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or percent of revenue - check your contract)
LINEHAUL (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or per hundred wt - check your contract)

PP
Per Piece

Use with charge codes that are rated per pallet:
PEC

PR
Per Hour

Use with charge codes that are rated per hour:
DTL (Be Aware - this can also be per minute - check your contract)
DTU (Be Aware - this can also be per minute - check your contract)

PU
Per Unit

Use with charge codes that are rated per minute:
DTL (Be Aware - this can also be per hour - check your contract)
DTU (Be Aware - this can also be per hour - check your contract)

PW
Percentage of Charges

Use with charges that are a percent of revenue:
FUE (Be Aware - this can also be flat rate or per mile - check your contract)

L1-04
58
Charge
Required
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 12

For a line item: freight or special charge; for the total invoice: the total charges -- expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified

Usage notes

Decimal is implied/assumed

L1-08
150
Special Charge or Allowance Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying type of special charge or allowance

Usage notes

Linehaul is represented by an empty L108 element.
Linehaul can be Flat Rate or rated Per Mile - Check your contract!
If Per Mile, Number of Miles (LO02) and Rate per Mile (L102) are required.
All other charges must be represented by one of the codes listed below

DEL
Delivery Charge

Flat Rate Charge.
Do not use this charge code unless specifically instructed to do so by a GMI Freight Auditor.
This charge will require additional documentation.

DMC
Deadhead Mileage Charge

Per Mile Charge.
Number of Miles (LO02) and Rate per Mile (L102) are required.
Do not use this charge code unless specifically instructed to do so by a GMI Freight Auditor.
This charge will require additional documentation

DSC
Discount

Flat Rate Charge.

DTL
Detention Loading

Detention at Loading, can be rated Per Minute or Per Hour - Check your contract!
If Per Minute, Number of Minutes (LO02) and Rate per Minute (L102) are required.
If Per Hour, Number of Hours (LO02) and Rate per Hour (L102) are required.
N9 segment also required when billing this charge!

DTU
Detention Unloading

Detention at Unloading, can be rated Per Minute or Per Hour - Check your contract!
If per Minute, Number of Minutes (LO02) and Rate per Minute (L102) are required.
If per Hour, Number of Hours (LO02) and Rate per Hour (L102) are required.
N9 segment also required when billing this charge

DTV
Detention (Vehicle)

Per Day Charge.
Number of Days (LO02) and Rate per Day (L102) are required.
DTV is allowed for Canadian Shipments only. Do notuse for US shipments!
Vehicle Detention associated with US shipments must be billed manually.

EAX
Extra Axles

Flat Rate Charge.
EAX is allowed for Canadian Shipments only. Do notuse for US shipments!
Extra Axles associated with US shipments must be billed manually

ENS
Energy Surcharge (Fuel Adjustment Factor)
EXM
Excess Mileage Charge

Per Mile Charge.
Number of Miles (LO02) and Rate per Mile (L102) are required.
Do not use this charge code unless specifically instructed to do so by a GMI Frieght Auditor.
This charge will require additional documentation.

FUE
Fuel Charge

Can be Flat Rate, Per Mile, or Percent of Revenue - Check your Contract!
If Per Mile, Number of Miles (LO02) and Rate per Mile (L102) are required.
If Percent of Revenue, Monetary Value (LO02) and Percentage (L102) are required.

GST
Goods and Services Tax Charge

Flat Rate Charge.

IHT
Interstate/Highway Toll

Flat Rate Charge

LAB
Extra Labor (Helper Service)

N9 segment is also required when billing this charge!

LAY
Layover Charges

Layover at Destination, Per Day Charge.
Number of Days (LO02) and Rate per Day (L102) are required.
N9 segment is also required when billing this charge!

LYC
Layover Service Charge

Layover at Origin, Per Day Charge.
Number of Days (LO02) and Rate per Day (L102) are required.
N9 segment is also required when billing this charge!

PAE
Premium Transportation

Flat Rate Charge.
Do not use this charge code unless specifically instructed to do so by a GMI Frieight Auditor.
This charge code will require additional documentation

PDY
Pickup and Delivery Beyond Service Area Charge

Flat Rate Charge.

PEC
Pallet Exchange Charge

Per Pallet Charge.
Number of Pallets (LO02) and Rate per Pallet (L102) are required

PSC
Protective Service - Cold

Flat Rate Charge.

RCC
Reconsignment Charge

Flat Rate Charge.

SEG
Segregating (Sorting)

Flat Rate Charge.

SOC
Stop-off Charge

Flat Rate Charge.

SPT
Spotting of Trailer

Flat Rate Charge.

SUR
Surcharge

Flat Rate Trailer Fuel Surcharge

L1-12
276
Special Charge Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 25

Identification of special charge; this data element is used whenever an applicable code cannot be found in data element 150

Usage notes

This is NOT an optional element for General Mills!
Free form description of the billed charge

0400 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

L3
010
Summary > L3

Total Weight and Charges

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the total shipment in terms of weight, volume, rates, charges, advances, and prepaid amounts applicable to one or more line items

Example
If either Weight (L3-01) or Weight Qualifier (L3-02) is present, then the other is required
L3-01
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Numeric value of weight

Usage notes

Total weight of shipment

L3-02
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code defining the type of weight

G
Gross Weight
L3-11
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7

Number of units (pieces) of the lading commodity

SE
020
Summary > SE

Transaction Set Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)

Example
SE-01
96
Number of Included Segments
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10

Total number of segments included in a transaction set including ST and SE segments

SE-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

Summary end

Functional Group Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the end of a functional group and to provide control information

Example
GE-01
97
Number of Transaction Sets Included
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Total number of transaction sets included in the functional group or interchange (transmission) group terminated by the trailer containing this data element

GE-02
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender

Interchange Control Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To define the end of an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments

Example
IEA-01
I16
Number of Included Functional Groups
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5

A count of the number of functional groups included in an interchange

IEA-02
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

EDI Samples

Sample from General Mills 1

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDER *ZZ*RECEIVER *231117*0036*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>~
GS*IM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231117*003608*000000001*X*004010~
ST*210*197970001~
B3**152732C*33888300*CC**20110621*138371****SHKE~
N9*DO*1180369859~
N9*DO*1180366285~
G62*11*20110615~
N1*SF*MIDWEST WAREHOUSE COCOA POWDER~
N3*505 Northwest Ave~
N4*Northlake*IL*60164~
N1*ST*General Mills Operations, LLC~
N3*8000 Audubon Rd~
N4*Chanhassen*MN*55317~
N7*SHKE*2840*************5300~
M7*12345~
S5*1*PL~
N1*SF*MIDWEST WAREHOUSE COCOA POWDER~
N3*505 Northwest Ave~
N4*Northlake*IL*60164~
S5*2*CL~
N1*SF*CALM WAREHOUSE~
N3*1445 E 98th Place~
N4*Chicago*IL*60628~
S5*3*CU~
N1*ST*General Mills Operations, LLC~
N3*8000 Audubon Rd~
N4*Chanhassen*MN*55317~
LX*1~
L0*1*433*DM~
L1*1*1.84*PM*79672********Linehaul~
LX*2~
L0*2*433*DM~
L1*2*.709*PM*30699****FUE****Fuel~
LX*3~
N9*DO*1180369859~
L0*3*1*FR~
L1*3*80.00*FR*8000****LAB****Lumper~
LX*4~
L0*4*1*FR~
L1*4*50.00*FR*5000****SOC****Stop Off Charges~
LX*5~
N9*DO*1180369859~
L0*5*3*TH~
L1*5*50.00*PR*15000****DTU****Detention at Unloading~
L3*16665*G~
SE*44*197970001~
GE*1*000000001~
IEA*1*000000001~

Sample from General Mills 2

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDER *ZZ*RECEIVER *231117*0036*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>~
GS*IM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231117*003624*000000001*X*004010~
ST*210*197970001~
B3**152732C*33888300*CC**20110621*5500*BD***SHKE~
N9*DO*1180369859~
N9*DO*1180366285~
G62*11*20110615~
N1*SF*MIDWEST WAREHOUSE COCOA POWDER~
N3*505 Northwest Ave~
N4*Northlake*IL*60164~
N1*ST*General Mills Operations, LLC~
N3*8000 Audubon Rd~
N4*Chanhassen*MN*55317~
N7*SHKE*2840*************5300~
M7*12345~
LX*5~
N9*DO*1180366285~
L0*5*1*TH~
L1*5*55.00*PR*5500****DTL****Detention at Loading~
L3*16665*G~
SE*19*197970001~
GE*1*000000001~
IEA*1*000000001~

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