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X12 204 Motor Carrier Load Tender

X12 Release 5010
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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
ST
0100
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
B2
0200
Beginning Segment for Shipment Information Transaction
Max use 1
Required
B2A
0300
Set Purpose
Max use 1
Required
C3
0400
Currency Identifier
Max use 1
Optional
L11
0800
Business Instructions and Reference Number
Max use 99999
Optional
G62
0900
Date/Time
Max use 1
Optional
MS3
1000
Interline Information
Max use 1
Optional
0050 Loop
PLD
1200
Pallet Shipment Information
Max use 1
Optional
LH6
1250
Hazardous Certification
Max use 6
Optional
NTE
1300
Note/Special Instruction
Max use 10
Optional
detail
0300 Loop
S5
0100
Stop-off Details
Max use 1
Required
L11
0200
Business Instructions and Reference Number
Max use 99999
Optional
G62
0300
Date/Time
Max use 3
Optional
AT8
0400
Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data
Max use 1
Optional
LAD
0500
Lading Detail
Max use 99999
Optional
PLD
0630
Pallet Shipment Information
Max use 1
Optional
NTE
0650
Note/Special Instruction
Max use 20
Optional
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
ISA

Interchange Control Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ISA-01
I01
Authorization Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02
Authorization Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10
ISA-03
I03
Security Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04
Security Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10
ISA-05
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Codes
ISA-06
I06
Interchange Sender ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15
ISA-07
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Codes
ISA-08
I07
Interchange Receiver ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15
ISA-09
I08
Interchange Date
Required
Date (DT)
YYMMDD format
ISA-10
I09
Interchange Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM format
ISA-11
I65
Repetition Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1
:
Repetition Separator
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)
00501
Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003
ISA-13
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9
ISA-14
I13
Acknowledgment Requested
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
0
No Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested (TA1)
ISA-15
I14
Interchange Usage Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
I
Information
P
Production Data
T
Test Data
ISA-16
I15
Component Element Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1
>
Component Element Separator

Functional Group Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
GS-01
479
Functional Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
SM
Motor Carrier Load Tender (204)
GS-02
142
Application Sender's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
GS-03
124
Application Receiver's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
GS-06
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9
GS-07
455
Responsible Agency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
T
Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X
Accredited Standards Committee X12
GS-08
480
Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)
005010
Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003

Heading

ST
0100
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
204
Motor Carrier Load Tender
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
ST-03
1705
Implementation Convention Reference
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
B2
0200
Heading > B2

Beginning Segment for Shipment Information Transaction

RequiredMax use 1
Example
B2-01
375
Tariff Service Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
B2-02
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
B2-03
154
Standard Point Location Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 6Max 9
B2-04
145
Shipment Identification Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
B2-05
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
B2-06
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Required
Identifier (ID)
CC
Collect
CD
Collect on Delivery
PP
Prepaid (by Seller)
B2-07
147
Shipment Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
B2-08
86
Total Equipment
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
B2-09
460
Shipment Weight Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
B2-10
501
Customs Documentation Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
B2-11
335
Transportation Terms Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
B2-12
591
Payment Method Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
B2A
0300
Heading > B2A

Set Purpose

RequiredMax use 1
Example
B2A-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
01
Cancellation
04
Change
06
Confirmation
B2A-02
346
Application Type
Optional
Identifier (ID)
BL
Bill of Lading
LT
Load Tender - Truckload (TL) Carrier Only
C3
0400
Heading > C3

Currency Identifier

OptionalMax use 1
Example
C3-01
100
Currency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-02
280
Exchange Rate
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 4Max 10
C3-03
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-04
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
L11
0800
Heading > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 99999
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Reference Identification (L11-01) or Description (L11-03) is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
55
Load Sequence # in trip (will only apply if a previous L11 is sent with 'CMN" as the qualifier)
CMN
Trip ID
IL
FMX Load Number
KD
Promo
MB
VICS 17 digit Master Bill of Lading Number
PH
Emergency Response Load
SI
FMX Load Number
L11-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
L11-05
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
G62
0900
Heading > G62

Date/Time

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Date (G62-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Time Qualifier (G62-03) or Time (G62-04) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Time Qualifier (G62-03) is required
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
64
Must Respond By
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
G62-03
176
Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Must Respond By
Optional
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
G62-05
623
Time Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MS3
1000
Heading > MS3

Interline Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If State or Province Code (MS3-05) is present, then City Name (MS3-03) is required
MS3-01
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
MS3-02
133
Routing Sequence Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
MS3-03
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
MS3-04
91
Transportation Method/Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
MS3-05
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
0050 Loop
OptionalMax 6
AT5
1100
Heading > 0050 Loop > AT5

Bill of Lading Handling Requirements

RequiredMax use 1
Example
Only one of Special Handling Code (AT5-01) or Special Handling Description (AT5-03) may be present
Only one of Special Services Code (AT5-02) or Special Handling Description (AT5-03) may be present
If Temperature (AT5-05) is present, then Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is required
If Temperature (AT5-06) is present, then Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is required
If Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is present, then at least one of Temperature (AT5-05) or Temperature (AT5-06) is required
AT5-01
152
Special Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
AT5-02
560
Special Services Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 10
AT5-03
153
Special Handling Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
AT5-04
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
AT5-05
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
AT5-06
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
RTT
1120
Heading > 0050 Loop > RTT

Freight Rate Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
RTT-01
122
Rate/Value Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
RTT-02
60
Freight Rate
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 9
C3
1150
Heading > 0050 Loop > C3

Currency Identifier

OptionalMax use 1
Example
C3-01
100
Currency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-02
280
Exchange Rate
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 4Max 10
C3-03
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-04
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
0050 Loop end
PLD
1200
Heading > PLD

Pallet Shipment Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Unit Code (PLD-03) or Weight (PLD-04) is present, then the other is required
PLD-01
406
Quantity of Pallets Shipped
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
PLD-02
399
Pallet Exchange Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
PLD-03
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
PLD-04
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
LH6
1250
Heading > LH6

Hazardous Certification

OptionalMax use 6
Example
If either Hazardous Certification Code (LH6-02) or Hazardous Certification Declaration (LH6-03) is present, then the other is required
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
LH6-02
272
Hazardous Certification Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH6-03
273
Hazardous Certification Declaration
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH6-04
273
Hazardous Certification Declaration
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
NTE
1300
Heading > NTE

Note/Special Instruction

OptionalMax use 10
Example
NTE-01
363
Note Reference Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
BOL
Bill of Lading Note
OTH
Other Instructions
RPT
Load Note
NTE-02
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0100 Loop
OptionalMax >1
N1
1400
Heading > 0100 Loop > N1

Party Identification

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Identification Code (N1-04) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Name (N1-02) or Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) is required
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
BT
Bill-to-Party
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Usage notes
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
93
Code assigned by the organization originating the transaction set
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
Usage notes
N1-05
706
Entity Relationship Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Usage notes
N1-06
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N2
1500
Heading > 0100 Loop > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
1600
Heading > 0100 Loop > N3

Party Location

OptionalMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Address Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
1700
Heading > 0100 Loop > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If Location Identifier (N4-06) is present, then Location Qualifier (N4-05) is required
Only one of State or Province Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
Usage notes
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
N4-05
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
N4-06
310
Location Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
L11
1800
Heading > 0100 Loop > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Reference Identification (L11-01) or Description (L11-03) is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
L11-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
L11-05
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
G61
1900
Heading > 0100 Loop > G61

Contact

OptionalMax use 3
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
BI
Bill Inquiry Contact
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Usage notes
G61-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
FX
Facsimile
TE
Telephone
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
G61-05
443
Contact Inquiry Reference
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
0100 Loop end
0200 Loop
OptionalMax >1
N7
2000
Heading > 0200 Loop > N7

Equipment Details

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Weight (N7-03) or Weight Qualifier (N7-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Tare Weight (N7-05) or Tare Qualifier Code (N7-16) is present, then the other is required
If either Volume (N7-08) or Volume Unit Qualifier (N7-09) is present, then the other is required
N7-01
206
Equipment Initial
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 4
N7-02
207
Equipment Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 15
Usage notes
N7-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
N7-04
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
N7-05
167
Tare Weight
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 3Max 8
N7-06
232
Weight Allowance
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 2Max 6
N7-07
205
Dunnage
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
N7-08
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
N7-09
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-10
102
Ownership Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-11
40
Equipment Description Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7-12
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
N7-13
319
Temperature Control
Optional
String (AN)
Min 3Max 6
N7-14
219
Position
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 3
N7-15
567
Equipment Length
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 4Max 5
Usage notes
N7-16
571
Tare Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-17
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-18
761
Equipment Number Check Digit
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 1
N7-19
56
Type of Service Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7-20
65
Height
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
N7-22
24
Equipment Type
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 4
N7-23
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
N7-24
301
Car Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 4
N7A
2030
Heading > 0200 Loop > N7A

Accessorial Equipment Details

OptionalMax use 1
Example
N7A-01
1042
Load or Device Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7A-02
82
Length
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
N7A-03
1043
Diameter
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 2
N7A-04
1044
Hose Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7A-05
1043
Diameter
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 2
N7A-06
1043
Diameter
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 2
N7A-07
1045
Inlet or Outlet Material Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7A-08
1046
Inlet or Outlet Fitting Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7A-09
1047
Miscellaneous Equipment Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7B
2050
Heading > 0200 Loop > N7B

Additional Equipment Details

OptionalMax use 1
Example
N7B-01
1024
Number of Tank Compartments
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 2
N7B-02
1025
Loading or Discharge Location Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7B-03
1026
Vessel Material Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7B-04
1030
Gasket Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7B-05
1031
Trailer Lining Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7B-06
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
MEA
2080
Heading > 0200 Loop > MEA

Measurements

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If Measurement Significance Code (MEA-07) is present, then at least one of Measurement Value (MEA-03), Range Minimum (MEA-05) or Range Maximum (MEA-06) is required
Only one of Measurement Value (MEA-03) or Measurement Attribute Code (MEA-08) may be present
At least one of Measurement Value (MEA-03), Range Minimum (MEA-05), Range Maximum (MEA-06) or Measurement Attribute Code (MEA-08) is required
If either Code List Qualifier Code (MEA-11) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is present, then the other is required
Only one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) may be present
If Range Minimum (MEA-05) is present, then at least one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is required
If Range Maximum (MEA-06) is present, then at least one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is required
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
MEA-03
739
Measurement Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-04
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
OptionalMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-05
740
Range Minimum
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-06
741
Range Maximum
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-07
935
Measurement Significance Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-08
936
Measurement Attribute Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-09
752
Surface/Layer/Position Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-10
1373
Measurement Method or Device
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
MEA-11
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
MEA-12
1271
Industry Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
M7
2100
Heading > 0200 Loop > M7

Seal Numbers

OptionalMax use 2
Example
M7-01
225
Seal Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-02
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-03
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-04
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-05
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
0200 Loop end
Heading end

Detail

0300 Loop
RequiredMax 999
S5
0100
Detail > 0300 Loop > S5

Stop-off Details

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Weight (S5-03) or Weight Unit Code (S5-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Number of Units Shipped (S5-05) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (S5-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Volume (S5-07) or Volume Unit Qualifier (S5-08) is present, then the other is required
S5-01
165
Stop Sequence Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
S5-02
163
Stop Reason Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
LD
Pickups (Pick Stop)
PU
Intermediated Drops (Drop Stop)
UL
Final Drop
S5-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
S5-04
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
S5-05
382
Number of Units Shipped
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
S5-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CT
Carton
MX
Mixed
PC
Piece
S5-07
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
S5-08
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
S5-09
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
S5-10
154
Standard Point Location Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 6Max 9
S5-11
190
Accomplish Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L11
0200
Detail > 0300 Loop > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 99999
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Reference Identification (L11-01) or Description (L11-03) is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AO
Appointment Number
IT
Internal Customer Number
MB
VICS 17 digit Master Bill of Lading Number
P8
Pickup Reference Number
L11-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
L11-05
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
G62
0300
Detail > 0300 Loop > G62

Date/Time

OptionalMax use 3
Example
If either Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Date (G62-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Time Qualifier (G62-03) or Time (G62-04) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Time Qualifier (G62-03) is required
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
10
Requested Ship Date/Pickup Date
53
Deliver Not Before Date
54
Deliver No Later Than Date
69
Scheduled Pickup Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
G62-03
176
Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Earliest Requested Deliver Time
L
Latest Requested Delivery Time
U
Scheduled Pickup Time
Optional
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
G62-05
623
Time Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
AT8
0400
Detail > 0300 Loop > AT8

Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Qualifier (AT8-01), Weight Unit Code (AT8-02) or Weight (AT8-03) are present, then the others are required
If either Volume Unit Qualifier (AT8-06) or Volume (AT8-07) is present, then the other is required
AT8-01
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
AT8-02
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
K
Kilograms
L
Pounds
S
Short Ton
AT8-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
AT8-04
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
AT8-05
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
AT8-06
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
N
Cubic Inches
X
Cubic Meters
AT8-07
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
LAD
0500
Detail > 0300 Loop > LAD

Lading Detail

OptionalMax use 99999
Example
If either Packaging Form Code (LAD-01) or Lading Quantity (LAD-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (LAD-03) or Unit Weight (LAD-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (LAD-05) or Weight (LAD-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LAD-07) or Product/Service ID (LAD-08) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LAD-09) or Product/Service ID (LAD-10) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LAD-11) or Product/Service ID (LAD-12) is present, then the other is required
LAD-01
211
Packaging Form Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
LAD-02
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
LAD-03
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LAD-04
395
Unit Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
LAD-05
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LAD-06
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
LAD-07
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD-08
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LAD-09
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD-10
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LAD-11
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD-12
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LAD-13
79
Lading Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
LAD-14
148
Lading Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 2Max 9
0305 Loop
OptionalMax >1
AT5
0600
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0305 Loop > AT5

Bill of Lading Handling Requirements

RequiredMax use 1
Example
Only one of Special Handling Code (AT5-01) or Special Handling Description (AT5-03) may be present
Only one of Special Services Code (AT5-02) or Special Handling Description (AT5-03) may be present
If Temperature (AT5-05) is present, then Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is required
If Temperature (AT5-06) is present, then Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is required
If Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is present, then at least one of Temperature (AT5-05) or Temperature (AT5-06) is required
AT5-01
152
Special Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
AT5-02
560
Special Services Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 10
AT5-03
153
Special Handling Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
AT5-04
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
AT5-05
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
AT5-06
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
RTT
0610
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0305 Loop > RTT

Freight Rate Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
RTT-01
122
Rate/Value Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
RTT-02
60
Freight Rate
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 9
C3
0620
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0305 Loop > C3

Currency Identifier

OptionalMax use 1
Example
C3-01
100
Currency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-02
280
Exchange Rate
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 4Max 10
C3-03
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-04
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
0305 Loop end
PLD
0630
Detail > 0300 Loop > PLD

Pallet Shipment Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Unit Code (PLD-03) or Weight (PLD-04) is present, then the other is required
PLD-01
406
Quantity of Pallets Shipped
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
PLD-02
399
Pallet Exchange Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
PLD-03
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
PLD-04
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
NTE
0650
Detail > 0300 Loop > NTE

Note/Special Instruction

OptionalMax use 20
Example
NTE-01
363
Note Reference Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
LOI
Loading Instructions
NTE-02
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0310 Loop
OptionalMax >1
N1
0700
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N1

Party Identification

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Identification Code (N1-04) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Name (N1-02) or Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) is required
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
SF
Ship From
ST
Ship To
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Usage notes
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
9
D-U-N-S+4, D-U-N-S Number with Four Character Suffix
92
Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
Usage notes
N1-05
706
Entity Relationship Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Usage notes
N1-06
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
N2
0800
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
0900
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N3

Party Location

OptionalMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Address Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
1000
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If Location Identifier (N4-06) is present, then Location Qualifier (N4-05) is required
Only one of State or Province Code (N4-02) or Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) may be present
If Country Subdivision Code (N4-07) is present, then Country Code (N4-04) is required
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
Usage notes
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
N4-05
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
PE
Port of Entry
N4-06
310
Location Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
N4-07
1715
Country Subdivision Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
G61
1200
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > G61

Contact

OptionalMax use 3
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
A5
Pick Stop
CR
GLFC Contact
DC
Drop Stop
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Usage notes
G61-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
FX
Fax
TE
Telephone
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
G61-05
443
Contact Inquiry Reference
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
0310 Loop end
0320 Loop
RequiredMax >1
L5
1300
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > L5

Description, Marks and Numbers

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Commodity Code (L5-03) or Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-04) is present, then the other is required
If Marks and Numbers Qualifier (L5-07) is present, then Marks and Numbers (L5-06) is required
If either Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-08) or Commodity Code (L5-09) is present, then the other is required
L5-01
213
Lading Line Item Number
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
L5-02
79
Lading Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L5-03
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L5-04
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L5-05
103
Packaging Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 3Max 5
L5-06
87
Marks and Numbers
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
L5-07
88
Marks and Numbers Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
L5-08
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L5-09
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L5-10
595
Compartment ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
AT8
1350
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > AT8

Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Qualifier (AT8-01), Weight Unit Code (AT8-02) or Weight (AT8-03) are present, then the others are required
If either Volume Unit Qualifier (AT8-06) or Volume (AT8-07) is present, then the other is required
AT8-01
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
AT8-02
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
K
Kilograms
L
Pounds
S
Short Ton
AT8-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
AT8-04
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
AT8-05
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
AT8-06
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
N
Cubic Inches
X
Cubic Meters
AT8-07
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
0323 Loop
OptionalMax 6
AT5
1351
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0323 Loop > AT5

Bill of Lading Handling Requirements

RequiredMax use 1
Example
Only one of Special Handling Code (AT5-01) or Special Handling Description (AT5-03) may be present
Only one of Special Services Code (AT5-02) or Special Handling Description (AT5-03) may be present
If Temperature (AT5-05) is present, then Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is required
If Temperature (AT5-06) is present, then Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is required
If Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (AT5-04) is present, then at least one of Temperature (AT5-05) or Temperature (AT5-06) is required
AT5-01
152
Special Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
AT5-02
560
Special Services Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 10
AT5-03
153
Special Handling Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
AT5-04
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
AT5-05
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
AT5-06
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
RTT
1353
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0323 Loop > RTT

Freight Rate Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
RTT-01
122
Rate/Value Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
RTT-02
60
Freight Rate
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 9
C3
1355
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0323 Loop > C3

Currency Identifier

OptionalMax use 1
Example
C3-01
100
Currency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-02
280
Exchange Rate
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 4Max 10
C3-03
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
C3-04
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
Usage notes
0323 Loop end
L11
1356
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use >1
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Reference Identification (L11-01) or Description (L11-03) is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
L11-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
L11-05
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
MEA
1360
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > MEA

Measurements

OptionalMax use 10
Example
If Measurement Significance Code (MEA-07) is present, then at least one of Measurement Value (MEA-03), Range Minimum (MEA-05) or Range Maximum (MEA-06) is required
Only one of Measurement Value (MEA-03) or Measurement Attribute Code (MEA-08) may be present
At least one of Measurement Value (MEA-03), Range Minimum (MEA-05), Range Maximum (MEA-06) or Measurement Attribute Code (MEA-08) is required
If either Code List Qualifier Code (MEA-11) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is present, then the other is required
Only one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) may be present
If Range Minimum (MEA-05) is present, then at least one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is required
If Range Maximum (MEA-06) is present, then at least one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is required
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
MEA-03
739
Measurement Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-04
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
OptionalMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-05
740
Range Minimum
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-06
741
Range Maximum
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-07
935
Measurement Significance Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-08
936
Measurement Attribute Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-09
752
Surface/Layer/Position Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-10
1373
Measurement Method or Device
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
MEA-11
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
MEA-12
1271
Industry Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
PER
1370
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > PER

Administrative Communications Contact

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-07) or Communication Number (PER-08) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-07
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
PER-08
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
PER-09
443
Contact Inquiry Reference
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
L4
1375
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > L4

Measurement

OptionalMax use 1
Example
L4-01
82
Length
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4-03
65
Height
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4-04
90
Measurement Unit Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L4-05
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
L4-06
1271
Industry Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
0325 Loop
OptionalMax >1
G61
1400
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > G61

Contact

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Usage notes
G61-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
FX
Fax
TE
Telephone
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
G61-05
443
Contact Inquiry Reference
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
L11
1410
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 5
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Reference Identification (L11-01) or Description (L11-03) is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
L11-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
L11-05
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH6
1420
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > LH6

Hazardous Certification

OptionalMax use 6
Example
If either Hazardous Certification Code (LH6-02) or Hazardous Certification Declaration (LH6-03) is present, then the other is required
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
LH6-02
272
Hazardous Certification Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH6-03
273
Hazardous Certification Declaration
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH6-04
273
Hazardous Certification Declaration
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
0330 Loop
OptionalMax >1
LH1
1430
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LH1

Hazardous Identification Information

RequiredMax use 1
Example
LH1-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH1-02
80
Lading Quantity
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
LH1-03
277
UN/NA Identification Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 6Max 6
LH1-04
200
Hazardous Materials Page
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 6
LH1-05
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
LH1-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH1-07
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
LH1-08
595
Compartment ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH1-09
665
Residue Indicator Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH1-10
254
Packing Group Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH1-11
1375
Interim Hazardous Material Regulatory Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 5
LH2
1440
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LH2

Hazardous Classification Information

OptionalMax use 4
Example
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH2-06) or Temperature (LH2-07) is present, then the other is required
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH2-08) or Temperature (LH2-09) is present, then the other is required
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH2-10) or Temperature (LH2-11) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (LH2-12) or Net Explosive Quantity (LH2-13) is present, then the other is required
LH2-01
215
Hazardous Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 30
LH2-02
983
Hazardous Class Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH2-03
218
Hazardous Placard Notation
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 14Max 40
LH2-04
222
Hazardous Endorsement
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 25
LH2-05
759
Reportable Quantity Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-07
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
LH2-08
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-09
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
LH2-10
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-11
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
LH2-12
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH2-13
267
Net Explosive Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
LH3
1450
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LH3

Hazardous Material Shipping Name Information

OptionalMax use 10
Example
If either Hazardous Material Shipping Name (LH3-01) or Hazardous Material Shipping Name Qualifier (LH3-02) is present, then the other is required
LH3-01
224
Hazardous Material Shipping Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH3-02
984
Hazardous Material Shipping Name Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH3-03
985
N.O.S. Indicator Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
LH3-04
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LFH
1460
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LFH

Free-form Hazardous Material Information

OptionalMax use 20
Example
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LFH-05) or Quantity (LFH-06) is present, then the other is required
LFH-01
808
Hazardous Material Shipment Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
LFH-02
809
Hazardous Material Shipment Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LFH-03
809
Hazardous Material Shipment Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LFH-04
1023
Hazard Zone Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LFH-05
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LFH-06
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
LFH-07
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
LEP
1470
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LEP

EPA Required Data

OptionalMax use 3
Example
If either State or Province Code (LEP-03) or Reference Identification (LEP-04) is present, then the other is required
LEP-01
806
EPA Waste Stream Number Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 6
LEP-02
807
Waste Characteristics Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 12Max 16
LEP-03
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LEP-04
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
LH4
1480
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LH4

Canadian Dangerous Requirements

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Emergency Response Plan Number (LH4-01) or Communication Number (LH4-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Net Explosive Quantity (LH4-08) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH4-12) is present, then the other is required
LH4-01
238
Emergency Response Plan Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
LH4-02
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
LH4-03
254
Packing Group Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-04
230
Subsidiary Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-05
230
Subsidiary Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-06
230
Subsidiary Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-07
271
Subsidiary Risk Indicator
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
LH4-08
267
Net Explosive Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
LH4-09
805
Canadian Hazardous Notation
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH4-10
986
Special Commodity Indicator Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH4-11
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
LH4-12
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LHT
1490
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LHT

Transborder Hazardous Requirements

OptionalMax use 3
Example
LHT-01
215
Hazardous Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 30
LHT-02
218
Hazardous Placard Notation
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 14Max 40
LHT-03
222
Hazardous Endorsement
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 25
0330 Loop end
0325 Loop end
0320 Loop end
0350 Loop
OptionalMax >1
OID
1500
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > OID

Order Information Detail

RequiredMax use 1
Example
At least one of Reference Identification (OID-01) or Purchase Order Number (OID-02) is required
If Reference Identification (OID-03) is present, then Purchase Order Number (OID-02) is required
If either Packaging Form Code (OID-04) or Quantity (OID-05) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (OID-06) or Weight (OID-07) is present, then the other is required
If either Volume Unit Qualifier (OID-08) or Volume (OID-09) is present, then the other is required
OID-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
OID-02
324
Purchase Order Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22
Usage notes
OID-03
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
OID-04
211
Packaging Form Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CA
Cases
OID-05
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
Usage notes
OID-06
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
OID-07
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
Usage notes
OID-08
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
OID-09
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Usage notes
OID-10
647
Application Error Condition Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
OID-11
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
G62
1600
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > G62

Date/Time

OptionalMax use 2
Example
If either Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Date (G62-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Time Qualifier (G62-03) or Time (G62-04) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Time Qualifier (G62-03) is required
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
G62-03
176
Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
Optional
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
G62-05
623
Time Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD
1800
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > LAD

Lading Detail

OptionalMax use 99999
Example
If either Packaging Form Code (LAD-01) or Lading Quantity (LAD-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (LAD-03) or Unit Weight (LAD-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (LAD-05) or Weight (LAD-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LAD-07) or Product/Service ID (LAD-08) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LAD-09) or Product/Service ID (LAD-10) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LAD-11) or Product/Service ID (LAD-12) is present, then the other is required
LAD-01
211
Packaging Form Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
LAD-02
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
LAD-03
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LAD-04
395
Unit Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
LAD-05
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LAD-06
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
LAD-07
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD-08
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LAD-09
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD-10
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LAD-11
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD-12
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LAD-13
79
Lading Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
LAD-14
148
Lading Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 2Max 9
0360 Loop
OptionalMax >1
L5
1900
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > L5

Description, Marks and Numbers

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Commodity Code (L5-03) or Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-04) is present, then the other is required
If Marks and Numbers Qualifier (L5-07) is present, then Marks and Numbers (L5-06) is required
If either Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-08) or Commodity Code (L5-09) is present, then the other is required
L5-01
213
Lading Line Item Number
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
L5-02
79
Lading Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L5-03
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
L5-04
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
N
National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)
T
Standard Transportation Commodity Code (STCC)
L5-05
103
Packaging Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 3Max 5
L5-06
87
Marks and Numbers
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
L5-07
88
Marks and Numbers Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
L5-08
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L5-09
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L5-10
595
Compartment ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
AT8
1950
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > AT8

Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Qualifier (AT8-01), Weight Unit Code (AT8-02) or Weight (AT8-03) are present, then the others are required
If either Volume Unit Qualifier (AT8-06) or Volume (AT8-07) is present, then the other is required
AT8-01
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
AT8-02
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
K
Kilograms
L
Pounds
S
Short Ton
AT8-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
AT8-04
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
AT8-05
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
AT8-06
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
N
Cubic Inches
X
Cubic Meters
AT8-07
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4
1955
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > L4

Measurement

OptionalMax use 1
Example
L4-01
82
Length
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4-03
65
Height
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4-04
90
Measurement Unit Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L4-05
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
L4-06
1271
Industry Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
0365 Loop
OptionalMax >1
G61
2000
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > G61

Contact

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
G61-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
G61-05
443
Contact Inquiry Reference
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
L11
2010
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 5
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Reference Identification (L11-01) or Description (L11-03) is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
L11-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
L11-05
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH6
2020
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > LH6

Hazardous Certification

OptionalMax use 6
Example
If either Hazardous Certification Code (LH6-02) or Hazardous Certification Declaration (LH6-03) is present, then the other is required
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
LH6-02
272
Hazardous Certification Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH6-03
273
Hazardous Certification Declaration
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH6-04
273
Hazardous Certification Declaration
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
0370 Loop
OptionalMax >1
LH1
2030
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH1

Hazardous Identification Information

RequiredMax use 1
Example
LH1-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH1-02
80
Lading Quantity
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
LH1-03
277
UN/NA Identification Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 6Max 6
LH1-04
200
Hazardous Materials Page
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 6
LH1-05
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
LH1-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH1-07
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
LH1-08
595
Compartment ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH1-09
665
Residue Indicator Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH1-10
254
Packing Group Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH1-11
1375
Interim Hazardous Material Regulatory Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 5
LH2
2040
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH2

Hazardous Classification Information

OptionalMax use 4
Example
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH2-06) or Temperature (LH2-07) is present, then the other is required
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH2-08) or Temperature (LH2-09) is present, then the other is required
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH2-10) or Temperature (LH2-11) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (LH2-12) or Net Explosive Quantity (LH2-13) is present, then the other is required
LH2-01
215
Hazardous Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 30
LH2-02
983
Hazardous Class Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH2-03
218
Hazardous Placard Notation
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 14Max 40
LH2-04
222
Hazardous Endorsement
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 25
LH2-05
759
Reportable Quantity Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-07
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
LH2-08
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-09
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
LH2-10
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LH2-11
408
Temperature
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 4
LH2-12
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH2-13
267
Net Explosive Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
LH3
2050
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH3

Hazardous Material Shipping Name Information

OptionalMax use 10
Example
If either Hazardous Material Shipping Name (LH3-01) or Hazardous Material Shipping Name Qualifier (LH3-02) is present, then the other is required
LH3-01
224
Hazardous Material Shipping Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH3-02
984
Hazardous Material Shipping Name Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH3-03
985
N.O.S. Indicator Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
LH3-04
1073
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LFH
2060
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LFH

Free-form Hazardous Material Information

OptionalMax use 20
Example
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LFH-05) or Quantity (LFH-06) is present, then the other is required
LFH-01
808
Hazardous Material Shipment Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
LFH-02
809
Hazardous Material Shipment Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LFH-03
809
Hazardous Material Shipment Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LFH-04
1023
Hazard Zone Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LFH-05
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LFH-06
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
LFH-07
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
LEP
2070
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LEP

EPA Required Data

OptionalMax use 3
Example
If either State or Province Code (LEP-03) or Reference Identification (LEP-04) is present, then the other is required
LEP-01
806
EPA Waste Stream Number Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 6
LEP-02
807
Waste Characteristics Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 12Max 16
LEP-03
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LEP-04
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
LH4
2080
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH4

Canadian Dangerous Requirements

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Emergency Response Plan Number (LH4-01) or Communication Number (LH4-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Net Explosive Quantity (LH4-08) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (LH4-12) is present, then the other is required
LH4-01
238
Emergency Response Plan Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
LH4-02
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
LH4-03
254
Packing Group Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-04
230
Subsidiary Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-05
230
Subsidiary Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-06
230
Subsidiary Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
LH4-07
271
Subsidiary Risk Indicator
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
LH4-08
267
Net Explosive Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
LH4-09
805
Canadian Hazardous Notation
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 25
LH4-10
986
Special Commodity Indicator Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
LH4-11
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
LH4-12
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LHT
2090
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LHT

Transborder Hazardous Requirements

OptionalMax use 3
Example
LHT-01
215
Hazardous Classification
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 30
LHT-02
218
Hazardous Placard Notation
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 14Max 40
LHT-03
222
Hazardous Endorsement
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 25
0370 Loop end
0365 Loop end
0360 Loop end
0350 Loop end
0380 Loop
OptionalMax >1
N7
2100
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0380 Loop > N7

Equipment Details

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Weight (N7-03) or Weight Qualifier (N7-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Tare Weight (N7-05) or Tare Qualifier Code (N7-16) is present, then the other is required
If either Volume (N7-08) or Volume Unit Qualifier (N7-09) is present, then the other is required
N7-01
206
Equipment Initial
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 4
N7-02
207
Equipment Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 15
Usage notes
N7-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
N7-04
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
N7-05
167
Tare Weight
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 3Max 8
N7-06
232
Weight Allowance
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 2Max 6
N7-07
205
Dunnage
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
N7-08
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
N7-09
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-10
102
Ownership Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-11
40
Equipment Description Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7-12
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
N7-13
319
Temperature Control
Optional
String (AN)
Min 3Max 6
N7-14
219
Position
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 3
N7-15
567
Equipment Length
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 4Max 5
Usage notes
N7-16
571
Tare Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-17
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7-18
761
Equipment Number Check Digit
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 1
N7-19
56
Type of Service Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7-20
65
Height
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
N7-22
24
Equipment Type
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 4
N7-23
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
N7-24
301
Car Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 4
N7A
2200
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0380 Loop > N7A

Accessorial Equipment Details

OptionalMax use 1
Example
N7A-01
1042
Load or Device Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7A-02
82
Length
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
N7A-03
1043
Diameter
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 2
N7A-04
1044
Hose Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7A-05
1043
Diameter
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 2
N7A-06
1043
Diameter
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 2
N7A-07
1045
Inlet or Outlet Material Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7A-08
1046
Inlet or Outlet Fitting Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7A-09
1047
Miscellaneous Equipment Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N7B
2300
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0380 Loop > N7B

Additional Equipment Details

OptionalMax use 1
Example
N7B-01
1024
Number of Tank Compartments
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 2
N7B-02
1025
Loading or Discharge Location Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
N7B-03
1026
Vessel Material Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7B-04
1030
Gasket Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7B-05
1031
Trailer Lining Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
N7B-06
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
MEA
2400
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0380 Loop > MEA

Measurements

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If Measurement Significance Code (MEA-07) is present, then at least one of Measurement Value (MEA-03), Range Minimum (MEA-05) or Range Maximum (MEA-06) is required
Only one of Measurement Value (MEA-03) or Measurement Attribute Code (MEA-08) may be present
At least one of Measurement Value (MEA-03), Range Minimum (MEA-05), Range Maximum (MEA-06) or Measurement Attribute Code (MEA-08) is required
If either Code List Qualifier Code (MEA-11) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is present, then the other is required
Only one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) may be present
If Range Minimum (MEA-05) is present, then at least one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is required
If Range Maximum (MEA-06) is present, then at least one of Composite Unit of Measure (MEA-04) or Industry Code (MEA-12) is required
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
MEA-03
739
Measurement Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-04
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
OptionalMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-05
740
Range Minimum
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-06
741
Range Maximum
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-07
935
Measurement Significance Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-08
936
Measurement Attribute Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-09
752
Surface/Layer/Position Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MEA-10
1373
Measurement Method or Device
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
MEA-11
1270
Code List Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3
MEA-12
1271
Industry Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
M7
2500
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0380 Loop > M7

Seal Numbers

OptionalMax use 2
Example
M7-01
225
Seal Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-02
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-03
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-04
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-05
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
0380 Loop end
0300 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

L3
0100
Summary > L3

Total Weight and Charges

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Weight (L3-01) or Weight Qualifier (L3-02) is present, then the other is required
If either Freight Rate (L3-03) or Rate/Value Qualifier (L3-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Volume (L3-09) or Volume Unit Qualifier (L3-10) is present, then the other is required
If Weight Unit Code (L3-12) is present, then Weight (L3-01) is required
If either Declared Value (L3-14) or Rate/Value Qualifier (L3-15) is present, then the other is required
L3-01
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
Usage notes
L3-02
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
L3-03
60
Freight Rate
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 9
L3-04
122
Rate/Value Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
L3-05
58
Amount Charged
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15
L3-06
191
Advances
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 9
L3-07
117
Prepaid Amount
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15
L3-08
150
Special Charge or Allowance Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3
L3-09
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Usage notes
L3-10
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
L3-11
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
Usage notes
L3-12
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
L3-13
171
Tariff Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 7
L3-14
74
Declared Value
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 2Max 12
L3-15
122
Rate/Value Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
1000 Loop
OptionalMax >1
LX
0150
Summary > 1000 Loop > LX

Transaction Set Line Number

RequiredMax use 1
Example
LX-01
554
Assigned Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
L4
0175
Summary > 1000 Loop > L4

Measurement

OptionalMax use 1
Example
L4-01
82
Length
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4-03
65
Height
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L4-04
90
Measurement Unit Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
L4-05
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
L4-06
1271
Industry Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
1000 Loop end
SE
0200
Summary > SE

Transaction Set Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
SE-01
96
Number of Included Segments
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
SE-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
Summary end

Functional Group Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
GE-01
97
Number of Transaction Sets Included
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
GE-02
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Interchange Control Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
IEA-01
I16
Number of Included Functional Groups
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5
IEA-02
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

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