G39 Item Characteristics - Vendor's Selling Unit
To provide physical characteristics relative to a vendor's selling unit.
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Code (Universal Product Code - "UPC") including two high order digits identifying the "system" (U.S. Grocery = 00, 06 or 07; U.S. Drug = 03).
Using the U.S. Grocery system, the next ten digits are: Manufacturer (5) Case Code (5).
R0102: At least one of G39-01 or G39-02 is required
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234).
P0203: If either G39-02 or G39-03 is present, then the other is required
Identifying number for a product or service.
Code specifying special transportation handling instructions.
Numeric value of weight per unit.
P050607: If either G39-05, G39-06 or G39-07 are present, then the others are required
G3905 is the gross weight of the vendors selling unit.
Code defining the type of weight.
P0607: If either G39-06 or G39-07 is present, then the other is required
Code specifying the weight unit.
Vertical dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position.
P0809: If either G39-08 or G39-09 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the basic unit of measurement.
Shorter measurement of the two horizontal dimensions measured with the object in the upright position.
P1011: If either G39-10 or G39-11 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the basic unit of measurement.
Largest horizontal dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position.
P1213: If either G39-12 or G39-13 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the basic unit of measurement.
Value of volumetric measure.
P1415: If either G39-14 or G39-15 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the basic unit of measurement.
Code indicating pallet and load structure. First three digits indicate the number of cases per layer, last three digits indicate the number of layers per pallet.
Number of inner pack units per outer pack unit.
Size of supplier units in pack.
P1819: If either G39-18 or G39-19 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the basic unit of measurement.
Free-form description of color.
Equivalent weight other than gross or net weight for a line item or transaction used for pricing purposes.
Number indicating the alternate tiers per pallet structure. The three digits represent the number of tiers per pallet.
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234).
P2324: If either G39-23 or G39-24 is present, then the other is required
Identifying number for a product or service.