L3 Total Weight and Charges

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

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
L3-01
Weight
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
-
Numeric value of weight.
If either L301 or L302 is present, then the other is required.
L3-02
Weight Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
2
-
Code defining the type of weight.
If either L303 or L304 is present, then the other is required.
L3-03
Freight Rate
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
9
-
Rate that applies to the specific commodity.
If either L309 or L310 is present, then the other is required.
L3-04
Rate/Value Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
Code qualifying how to extend charges or interpret value.
If either L314 or L315 is present, then the other is required.
L3-05
Charge
N2
Optional
1
9
-
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.
L305 is the total charges.
L3-06
Advances
N2
Optional
1
9
-
Incidental charges occurring during transportation which are not generally considered to be freight charges (examples - stop charges, diversion and reconsignment, icing) expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified.
L3-07
Prepaid Amount
N2
Optional
1
9
-
Money paid at point of origin (usually by shipper) expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified.
L3-08
Special Charge Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
3
3
-
Code identifying type of special charge.
L3-09
Volume
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
-
Value of volumetric measure.
L3-10
Volume Unit Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
-
Code identifying the volume unit.
L3-11
Lading Quantity
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
7
-
Number of units (pieces) of the lading commodity.
L3-12
Weight Unit Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code specifying the weight unit.
L3-13
Tariff Number
String (AN)
Optional
1
7
-
Standard tariff number for the tariff which governs the rates applied to the commodity item(s).
L3-14
Declared Value
N2
Conditional
2
10
-
Monetary assigned value expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified.
L3-15
Rate/Value Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
Code qualifying how to extend charges or interpret value.

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