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X12 204 Motor Carrier Load Tender
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Overview
ISA
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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
B2
020
Beginning Segment for Shipment Information Transaction
Max use 1
Required
B2A
030
Set Purpose
Max use 1
Required
L11
080
Business Instructions and Reference Number
Max use 50
Required
L11
080
Charge breakdown
Max use 50
Optional
G62
090
Date/Time
Max use 1
Optional
MS3
100
Interline Information
Max use 1
Optional
AT5
110
Bill of Lading Handling Requirements
Max use 6
Optional
PLD
120
Pallet Information
Max use 1
Optional
NTE
130
Note/Special Instruction
Max use 10
Optional
detail
0300 Loop
S5
010
Stop Off Details
Max use 1
Required
L11
020
Business Instructions and Reference Number
Max use 50
Optional
G62
030
Date/Time
Max use 2
Optional
AT8
040
Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data
Max use 1
Optional
PLD
063
Pallet Information
Max use 1
Optional
NTE
065
Note/Special Instruction
Max use 20
Optional
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
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- 00
- No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
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- 00
- No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
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- U
- U.S. EDI Community of ASC X12, TDCC, and UCS
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- 00401
- Draft Standards for Trial Use Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997
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- 0
- No Acknowledgment Requested
- 1
- Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
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- T
- Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
- X
- Accredited Standards Committee X12
Heading
L11
080
Heading > L11
Business Instructions and Reference Number
RequiredMax use 50
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Usage notes
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Example
Variants (all may be used)
L11Charge breakdownL11
080
Heading > L11
Charge breakdown
OptionalMax use 50
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Usage notes
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Example
Variants (all may be used)
L11Business Instructions and Reference NumberPLD
120
Heading > PLD
Pallet Information
OptionalMax use 1
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Example
If either Weight Unit Code (PLD-03) or Weight (PLD-04) is present, then the other is required
0100 Loop
RequiredMax >1
N1
140
Heading > 0100 Loop > N1
Name
RequiredMax use 1
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Usage notes
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Example
At least one of Name (N1-02) or Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) is required
If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Identification Code (N1-04) is present, then the other is required
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- 93
- Code assigned by the organization originating the transaction set
G61
190
Heading > 0100 Loop > G61
Contact
OptionalMax use 3
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Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
0100 Loop end
0200 Loop
OptionalMax >1
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- 4B
- 40 ft. IL Container (Closed Top)
- FT
- Flat Bed Trailer
- OT
- Open-top/flatbed trailer
- TF
- Trailer, Dry Freight
- TJ
- Trailer, Tank (Chemicals)
- TV
- Truck, Van
- TW
- Trailer, Refrigerated
0200 Loop end
Heading end
Detail
0300 Loop
RequiredMax >1
L11
020
Detail > 0300 Loop > L11
Business Instructions and Reference Number
OptionalMax use 50
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Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
G62
030
Detail > 0300 Loop > G62
Date/Time
OptionalMax use 2
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Usage notes
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Example
If either Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Date (G62-02) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Date Qualifier (G62-01) or Time Qualifier (G62-03) is required
If either Time Qualifier (G62-03) or Time (G62-04) is present, then the other is required
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- 10
- Requested Ship Date/Pick-up Date
- 37
- Ship Not Before Date
- 38
- Ship Not Later Than Date
- 53
- Deliver Not Before Date
- 54
- Deliver No Later Than Date
- 68
- Requested Delivery Date
- 77
- Pickup Appointment Scheduled Date
- 78
- Delivery Appointment Scheduled Date
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- 2
- Pickup Appointment Scheduled Time
- 3
- Delivery Appointment Scheduled Time
- G
- Earliest Requested Deliver Time
- I
- Earliest Requested Pick Up Time
- K
- Latest Requested Pick Up Time
- L
- Latest Requested Delivery Time
- Y
- Requested Pick Up Time
- Z
- Requested Delivery Time
AT8
040
Detail > 0300 Loop > AT8
Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data
OptionalMax use 1
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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
PLD
063
Detail > 0300 Loop > PLD
Pallet Information
OptionalMax use 1
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Example
If either Weight Unit Code (PLD-03) or Weight (PLD-04) is present, then the other is required
0310 Loop
RequiredMax 1
N1
070
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N1
Name
RequiredMax use 1
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Example
At least one of Name (N1-02) or Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) is required
If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Identification Code (N1-04) is present, then the other is required
G61
120
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > G61
Contact
OptionalMax use 3
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Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
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- DI
- Delivery Instructions Contact
- IC
- Information Contact
0310 Loop end
0320 Loop
OptionalMax >1
L5
130
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > L5
Description, Marks and Numbers
RequiredMax use 1
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Example
If either Commodity Code (L5-03) or Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-04) is present, then the other is required
AT8
135
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > AT8
Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data
OptionalMax use 1
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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
0325 Loop
OptionalMax >1
0325 Loop end
0320 Loop end
0350 Loop
OptionalMax >1
OID
150
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > OID
Order Identification Detail
RequiredMax use 1
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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 Unit or Basis for Measurement 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
0360 Loop
OptionalMax >1
Variants (all may be used)
National Motor Freight ClassL5
190
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > L5
Description, Marks and Numbers
RequiredMax use 1
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Example
If either Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-08) or Commodity Code (L5-09) is present, then the other is required
0365 Loop
OptionalMax >1
G61
200
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > G61
Contact
RequiredMax use 1
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Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
0370 Loop
OptionalMax >1
LH1
203
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH1
Hazardous Identification Information
RequiredMax use 1
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Example
LH2
204
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH2
Hazardous Classification Information
OptionalMax use 4
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Example
LH3
205
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > 0365 Loop > 0370 Loop > LH3
Hazardous Material Shipping Name
OptionalMax use 10
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Example
If either Hazardous Material Shipping Name (LH3-01) or Hazardous Material Shipping Name Qualifier (LH3-02) is present, then the other is required
0370 Loop end
0365 Loop end
0360 Loop end
L5
190
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > National Motor Freight Class > L5
Description, Marks and Numbers
RequiredMax use 1
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Example
If either Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-08) or Commodity Code (L5-09) is present, then the other is required
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- N
- National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)
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- N
- National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)
- Z
- Mutually defined
0360 National Motor Freight Class end
0350 Loop end
0300 Loop end
Detail end
Summary
L3
010
Summary > L3
Total Weight and Charges
OptionalMax use 1
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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 Weight Unit Code (L3-12) is present, then Weight (L3-01) is required
Summary end
EDI Samples
Example - LTL
ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDER *ZZ*RECEIVER *231101*0145*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>
GS*SM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*014545*000000001*X*004010
ST*204*19986
B2**SCAC**R3208757**PP
B2A*00*LT
L11*R3208757*SI
L11*R3208757*BM
L11*180448192*CN
L11*1551.12*22*BAS
L11*-1302.94*22*DSC
L11*54.00*22*APT
L11*27.55*22*FUE
G62*64*20220310*1*1501*LT
MS3*CNWY*B**LT
AT5*OTC
PLD*1
NTE*INT*UN# on shipment UN2794 BATTERIES INC - RECEIVING APPOINTMENTS
NTE*INT*REQUIRED BATTERIES INC - FOR APPT T598Dock@ruan.com
NTE*INT*BATTERIES INC - Shipping and Receiving hours M-F 0600-1200 FUNVILLE -
NTE*INT*Driver Assist Required. HOURS 0800-1600 IBS FUNVILLE - 912-826-2830
NTE*INT*ib4023mg@city.com BATTERIES INC - DOCK DOORS 41-50, OR DOCK 48
NTE*INT*SHIPING ENTERANCE
N1*BT*RUAN LOGISTICS BILLING*93*IBS
N3*PO BOX 9319
N4*DES MOINES*IA*50309
G61*IC*RUAN LOGISTICS - BILLING*TE*515-245-2799
N7**0*********TF****5300
S5*1*LD
L11*560049*PO
G62*10*20211221*Y*0800
AT8*G*L*2844.6*66**E*21.28
PLD*1
N1*SF*BATTERIES KC RDC*25*615025
N3*4525 FUN STREET BLDG 6, STE 200, DOCK DOOR*48
N4*FUNNYVILLE*MO*64150*USA
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ
OID*00210SG-8425602*560049**EA*66*L*2844.60*E*21
L5*1*UN2794, BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID, 8*XXX-78DT-1*Z
G61*ZZ*MTP-78DT-1*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924
LH1*LB*2845*UN2794*******III
LH2*8*P
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D
L5*2*NMFC DETAIL*70.0*N****N*060680-01
S5*2*UL
G62*68*20211223*Z*0800
AT8*G*L*2844.6*66**E*21.28
PLD*1
N1*ST*TESTCO INC*25*294885
N3*3088 HWY 21
N4*ATLANTA*GA*31226*USA
G61*IC*JOE SMITH*TE*555-555-2830
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ
OID*00210SG-8425602*560049**EA*66*L*2844.60*E*21
L5*1*UN2794, BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID, 8*XXX-78DT-1*Z
G61*ZZ*MTP-78DT-1*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924
LH1*LB*2845*UN2794*******III
LH2*8*P
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D
L5*2*NMFC DETAIL*70.0*N****N*060680-01
L3*2844.6*G*********1*L
SE*59*19986
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001
GS*SM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*014545*000000001*X*004010
ST*204*19986
B2**SCAC**R3208757**PP
B2A*00*LT
L11*R3208757*SI
L11*R3208757*BM
L11*180448192*CN
L11*1551.12*22*BAS
L11*-1302.94*22*DSC
L11*54.00*22*APT
L11*27.55*22*FUE
G62*64*20220310*1*1501*LT
MS3*CNWY*B**LT
AT5*OTC
PLD*1
NTE*INT*UN# on shipment UN2794 BATTERIES INC - RECEIVING APPOINTMENTS
NTE*INT*REQUIRED BATTERIES INC - FOR APPT T598Dock@ruan.com
NTE*INT*BATTERIES INC - Shipping and Receiving hours M-F 0600-1200 FUNVILLE -
NTE*INT*Driver Assist Required. HOURS 0800-1600 IBS FUNVILLE - 912-826-2830
NTE*INT*ib4023mg@city.com BATTERIES INC - DOCK DOORS 41-50, OR DOCK 48
NTE*INT*SHIPING ENTERANCE
N1*BT*RUAN LOGISTICS BILLING*93*IBS
N3*PO BOX 9319
N4*DES MOINES*IA*50309
G61*IC*RUAN LOGISTICS - BILLING*TE*515-245-2799
N7**0*********TF****5300
S5*1*LD
L11*560049*PO
G62*10*20211221*Y*0800
AT8*G*L*2844.6*66**E*21.28
PLD*1
N1*SF*BATTERIES KC RDC*25*615025
N3*4525 FUN STREET BLDG 6, STE 200, DOCK DOOR*48
N4*FUNNYVILLE*MO*64150*USA
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ
OID*00210SG-8425602*560049**EA*66*L*2844.60*E*21
L5*1*UN2794, BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID, 8*XXX-78DT-1*Z
G61*ZZ*MTP-78DT-1*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924
LH1*LB*2845*UN2794*******III
LH2*8*P
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D
L5*2*NMFC DETAIL*70.0*N****N*060680-01
S5*2*UL
G62*68*20211223*Z*0800
AT8*G*L*2844.6*66**E*21.28
PLD*1
N1*ST*TESTCO INC*25*294885
N3*3088 HWY 21
N4*ATLANTA*GA*31226*USA
G61*IC*JOE SMITH*TE*555-555-2830
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ
OID*00210SG-8425602*560049**EA*66*L*2844.60*E*21
L5*1*UN2794, BATTERIES, WET, FILLED WITH ACID, 8*XXX-78DT-1*Z
G61*ZZ*MTP-78DT-1*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924
LH1*LB*2845*UN2794*******III
LH2*8*P
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D
L5*2*NMFC DETAIL*70.0*N****N*060680-01
L3*2844.6*G*********1*L
SE*59*19986
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001
Example - TL
ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDER *ZZ*RECEIVER *231101*0145*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>~
GS*SM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*014556*000000001*X*004010~
ST*204*0001~
B2**SCAC**R3195653**PP~
B2A*00*LT~
L11*R3195653*SI~
L11*R3195653*BM~
L11*2714.40*22*BAS~
L11*263.30*22*FUE~
G62*64*20220304*1*0807*LT~
MS3*GBYN*B**M~
PLD*15~
NTE*INT*TRIP 57757~
NTE*INT*non-stackable~
NTE*INT*Internal Shipping Reference 1646385~
NTE*INT*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER - Please email fulfillmentcenterdallas@XXX.com with y~
NTE*INT*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER - DELIVERY TIMES Monday - Friday 0600-1100~
NTE*INT*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER - POC Ethan Harlan @ 817-714-9807, joe.smith~
NTE*INT*Pickup # - 57757~
N1*BT*RUAN LOGISTICS BILLING*93*IBS~
N3*PO BOX 9319~
N4*DES MOINES*IA*50309~
G61*IC*RUAN LOGISTICS - BILLING*TE*515-245-2799~
N7**0*********TF****5300~
S5*1*LD~
L11*57757*AO~
L11*57711*PO~
G62*10*20211007*Y*1111~
AT8*G*L*39350*1**E*1~
PLD*15~
N1*SF*SMITH MANUFACTURING*25*EXIMAN02~
N3*900 SOUTH 10TH ST~
N4*MANFIELD*IA*52057*USA~
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ~
OID*1646385*57757**EA*1*L*39350.00*E*1~
L5*1*HAZARDOUS BATTERIES*060680-01*Z****Z*CHEMHAZ~
G61*ZZ*060680-01*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924~
LH1*LB*39350*UN2794*******III~
LH2*8*P~
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D~
S5*2*UL~
G62*68*20211008*Z*1336~
AT8*G*L*39350*1**E*1~
PLD*15~
N1*ST*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER*25*615030~
N3*100 FUN RD STE 300~
N4*DALLAS*TX*75238*USA~
G61*IC*JOE SMITH*TE*817-714-9807~
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ~
OID*1646385*57757**EA*1*L*39350.00*E*1~
L5*1*HAZARDOUS BATTERIES*060680-01*Z****Z*CHEMHAZ~
G61*ZZ*060680-01*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924~
LH1*LB*39350*UN2794*******III~
LH2*8*P~
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D~
L3*39350*G*********15*L~
SE*55*0001~
GE*1*000000001~
IEA*1*000000001~
GS*SM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*014556*000000001*X*004010~
ST*204*0001~
B2**SCAC**R3195653**PP~
B2A*00*LT~
L11*R3195653*SI~
L11*R3195653*BM~
L11*2714.40*22*BAS~
L11*263.30*22*FUE~
G62*64*20220304*1*0807*LT~
MS3*GBYN*B**M~
PLD*15~
NTE*INT*TRIP 57757~
NTE*INT*non-stackable~
NTE*INT*Internal Shipping Reference 1646385~
NTE*INT*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER - Please email fulfillmentcenterdallas@XXX.com with y~
NTE*INT*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER - DELIVERY TIMES Monday - Friday 0600-1100~
NTE*INT*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER - POC Ethan Harlan @ 817-714-9807, joe.smith~
NTE*INT*Pickup # - 57757~
N1*BT*RUAN LOGISTICS BILLING*93*IBS~
N3*PO BOX 9319~
N4*DES MOINES*IA*50309~
G61*IC*RUAN LOGISTICS - BILLING*TE*515-245-2799~
N7**0*********TF****5300~
S5*1*LD~
L11*57757*AO~
L11*57711*PO~
G62*10*20211007*Y*1111~
AT8*G*L*39350*1**E*1~
PLD*15~
N1*SF*SMITH MANUFACTURING*25*EXIMAN02~
N3*900 SOUTH 10TH ST~
N4*MANFIELD*IA*52057*USA~
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ~
OID*1646385*57757**EA*1*L*39350.00*E*1~
L5*1*HAZARDOUS BATTERIES*060680-01*Z****Z*CHEMHAZ~
G61*ZZ*060680-01*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924~
LH1*LB*39350*UN2794*******III~
LH2*8*P~
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D~
S5*2*UL~
G62*68*20211008*Z*1336~
AT8*G*L*39350*1**E*1~
PLD*15~
N1*ST*DALLAS FULLFILMENT CENTER*25*615030~
N3*100 FUN RD STE 300~
N4*DALLAS*TX*75238*USA~
G61*IC*JOE SMITH*TE*817-714-9807~
L5*1*COMMODITY CHEMHAZ~
OID*1646385*57757**EA*1*L*39350.00*E*1~
L5*1*HAZARDOUS BATTERIES*060680-01*Z****Z*CHEMHAZ~
G61*ZZ*060680-01*TE*CHEM-TEL 800-255-3924~
LH1*LB*39350*UN2794*******III~
LH2*8*P~
LH3*BATTERIES WET*D~
L3*39350*G*********15*L~
SE*55*0001~
GE*1*000000001~
IEA*1*000000001~
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