MSS Material Safety Data Sheet Section Information

To identify the report section

Position: MSS-01 · Element: 820 · Name: Report Section Name Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the name of the section of the report.

R0102: At least one of MSS-01 or MSS-02 is required

Position: MSS-02 · Element: 352 · Name: Description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 80 · Repeat: -

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content.

MSS02 is a text description of the report section.

Position: MSS-03 · Element: 156 · Name: State or Province Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

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

MSS03 indicates the state or province issuing the regulations that determine what is reported in this section of the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

Position: MSS-04 · Element: 26 · Name: Country Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the country.

MSS04 identifies the country issuing the regulations that determine what is reported in this section.

Position: MSS-05 · Element: 259 · Name: Change Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code indicating change type.

MSS05 indicates whether any data in this report section has changed since the last revision of this report.