EDI 357 U.S. Customs In-Bond Information

Functional Group SO

X12I Transportation Subcommittee

This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the U.S. Customs In-Bond Information Transaction Set (357) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used by transportation carriers, terminal operators, port authorities, and service centers to request authorization for in-bond movements and to add additional legs on to pre-existing in-bond movements.

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1. 0100 · ST · Transaction Set Header · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

2. 0200 · M10 · Manifest Identifying Information · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To transmit manifest identifying information

3. P4 Loop Mandatory Repeat 20

   1. 0300 · P4 · Port Information · Max 1 · Mandatory

      To transmit identifying information for a port

   2. M21 Loop Mandatory Repeat 999

      1. 0400 · M21 · Supplementary In-Bond Information · Max 1 · Mandatory

         To transmit data relating to a U.S. Customs in-bond movement

      2. 0500 · M12 · In-bond Identifying Information · Max 1 · Mandatory

         To transmit in-bond information

4. 0600 · SE · Transaction Set Trailer · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)