EDI 485 Ratemaking Action

Functional Group TP

X12I Transportation Subcommittee

This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Ratemaking Action Transaction Set (485) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to transmit ratemaking activities related to concurrence, factor change, publisher change, or proposal rejection or trace.

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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 · DK · Docket Header · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To assign an identification to a docket

3. 0300 · PRI · External Reference Identifier · Max 1 · Optional

   To identify an external reference

4. 0400 · SA · Status Action · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To identify a carrier and person taking action or making changes

5. 0100 Loop Optional Repeat 8

   1. 0500 · SC · Docket Sub-level · Max 1 · Mandatory

      To indicate the docket sub-level

   2. 0110 Loop Optional Repeat 10

      1. 0600 · RA · Rate Header · Max 1 · Mandatory

         To indicate a route code and other codes which define the use of the RB and FK segments which follow

      2. 0700 · FK · Factor · Max 5 · Optional

         To explain the route and indicate individual carrier divisions or factors

      3. 0111 Loop Optional Repeat 64

         1. 0800 · MC · Miscellaneous and Accessorial Charges · Max 1 · Mandatory

            To transmit codes, descriptions, and values for miscellaneous or accessorial charges associated with rail rate data

         2. 0900 · FK · Factor · Max 5 · Optional

            To explain the route and indicate individual carrier divisions or factors

      4. 1000 · SW · Switching Charges · Max 3 · Optional

         To transmit codes, descriptions, and values for switching performed

6. 1100 · 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)