G55 Item Characteristics - Consumer Unit

To provide physical characteristics relative to a consumer unit

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
G55-01
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
2
1
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
G55-02
Product/Service ID
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
48
1
Identifying number for a product or service
G55-03
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
P0304: If either G55-03 or G55-04 is present, then the other is required
G55-04
Product/Service ID
String (AN)
Conditional
1
48
1
Identifying number for a product or service
G55-05
Height
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Vertical dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position
P0506: If either G55-05 or G55-06 is present, then the other is required
G55-06
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
G55-07
Width
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Shorter measurement of the two horizontal dimensions measured with the object in the upright position
P0708: If either G55-07 or G55-08 is present, then the other is required
G55-08
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
G55-09
Length
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Largest horizontal dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position
P0910: If either G55-09 or G55-10 is present, then the other is required
G55-10
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
G55-11
Volume
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Value of volumetric measure
P1112: If either G55-11 or G55-12 is present, then the other is required
G55-12
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
G55-13
Pack
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
6
1
The number of inner containers, or number of eaches if there are no inner containers, per outer container
G55-14
Size
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Size of supplier units in pack
P1415: If either G55-14 or G55-15 is present, then the other is required
G55-15
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
G55-16
Cash Register Item Description
String (AN)
Optional
1
20
1
The cash register description of an item
G5516 is limited to 16 characters.
G55-17
Cash Register Item Description
String (AN)
Optional
1
20
1
The cash register description of an item
G55-18
Coupon Family Code
String (AN)
Optional
3
3
1
A code assigned by the vendor to a single item or to families of consumer items that can be used by in-store scanners in conjunction with a UPC coupon value code for instant credit when the proper item has been purchased
G55-19
Dated Product Number of Days
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
4
1
Used to designate the number of days open dated product must 'sell by' from date of manufacture
G55-20
Deposit Value
Decimal number (R)
Optional
1
8
1
To designate the value for returnable containers
G55-21
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
G5521 indicates if the product is prepriced. Code "Y" indicates the product is prepriced. Code "N" indicates the product is not prepriced.
G55-22
Color
String (AN)
Optional
1
10
1
Free-form description of color
G55-23
Unit Weight
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Numeric value of weight per unit
P232425: If either G55-23, G55-24 or G55-25 are present, then the others are required
G55-24
Weight Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
2
1
Code defining the type of weight
G55-25
Weight Unit Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code specifying the weight unit
G55-26
Unit Weight
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Numeric value of weight per unit
P262728: If either G55-26, G55-27 or G55-28 are present, then the others are required
G55-27
Weight Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
2
1
Code defining the type of weight
G55-28
Weight Unit Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code specifying the weight unit
G55-29
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
1
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
P2930: If either G55-29 or G55-30 is present, then the other is required
G55-30
Product/Service ID
String (AN)
Conditional
1
48
1
Identifying number for a product or service
G55-31
Free-form Description
String (AN)
Optional
1
45
1
Free-form descriptive text
G55-32
Inner Pack
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
6
1
The number of eaches per inner container
G55-33
Packaging Code
String (AN)
Optional
3
5
1
Code identifying the type of packaging; Part 1: Packaging Form, Part 2: Packaging Material; if the Data Element is used, then Part 1 is always required

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