M7A Seal Number Replacement
To provide an audit trail of seal number changes
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Unique number on seal used to close a shipment.
M7A01 is the original seal number.
Unique number on seal used to close a shipment.
M7A02 is the replacement seal number.
Date (YYMMDD).
M7A03 is the date the new seal was installed.
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, or an individual
P0405: If either M7A-04 or M7A-05 is present, then the other is required
M7A04 and M7A05 indicate the party responsible for the seal replacement.
Free-form name.
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content.
M7A06 is a description of why the seal was replaced.