BVA Beginning Vehicle Advice

To indicate the beginning of the vehicle application advice transaction

Position: BVA-01 · Element: 1236 · Name: Payment Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying type of payment information

Position: BVA-02 · Element: 140 · Name: Standard Carrier Alpha Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

Position: BVA-03 · Element: 66 · Name: Identification Code Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67).

Position: BVA-04 · Element: 67 · Name: Identification Code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 20 · Repeat: -

Code identifying a party or other code.

Position: BVA-05 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date (YYMMDD).

Position: BVA-06 · Element: 76 · Name: Invoice Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 22 · Repeat: -

Identifying number assigned by issuer.

Position: BVA-07 · Element: 66 · Name: Identification Code Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67).

P0708: If either BVA-07 or BVA-08 is present, then the other is required

Position: BVA-08 · Element: 67 · Name: Identification Code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 20 · Repeat: -

Code identifying a party or other code.

R0809: At least one of BVA-08 or BVA-09 is required

Position: BVA-09 · Element: 1062 · Name: Vehicle Service Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Code identifying service performed on an in-transit motor vehicle

Position: BVA-10 · Element: 66 · Name: Identification Code Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67).

P1011: If either BVA-10 or BVA-11 is present, then the other is required

Position: BVA-11 · Element: 67 · Name: Identification Code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 20 · Repeat: -

Code identifying a party or other code.

Position: BVA-12 · Element: 100 · Name: Currency Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 3 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified.

Position: BVA-13 · Element: 592 · Name: Lading Description Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the type of lading description.

Position: BVA-14 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date (YYMMDD).

Position: BVA-15 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 30 · Repeat: -

Reference number or identification number as defined for a particular Transaction Set, or as specified by the Reference Number Qualifier.

Position: BVA-16 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date (YYMMDD).

Position: BVA-17 · Element: 429 · Name: Check Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 16 · Repeat: -

Check identification number.

Position: BVA-18 · Element: 206 · Name: Equipment Initial · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number.

Position: BVA-19 · Element: 207 · Name: Equipment Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred).

Position: BVA-20 · Element: 40 · Name: Equipment Description Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying type of equipment used for shipment.

Position: BVA-21 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 15 · Repeat: -

Numeric value of quantity.

Position: BVA-22 · Element: 145 · Name: Shipment Identification Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 30 · Repeat: -

Identification number assigned to the shipment by the shipper that uniquely identifies the shipment from origin to ultimate destination and is not subject to modification. (Does not contain blanks or special characters.)

BVA22 is the Ocean Bill of Lading Number.

Position: BVA-23 · Element: 55 · Name: Flight/Voyage Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Identifying designator for the particular flight or voyage on which the cargo travels.

Position: BVA-24 · Element: 1094 · Name: Vehicle Status · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

In-transit status of a motor vehicle

Position: BVA-25 · Element: 353 · Name: Transaction Set Purpose Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying purpose of transaction set.