MBL Bill of Lading
To specify a bill of lading number and associated information
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Identification number assigned to the shipment by the carrier or consolidator
Code indicating type of action
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
If MBL04 is "Y", then issuer is an automated manifest system (AMS) participant.
If "N", then issuer is not an AMS participant.
Code specifying extent of transportation service requested
Number of units (pieces) of the lading commodity
MBL06 is the actual quantity boarded on the conveyance.
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
MBL07 is the Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) of the carrier issuing the house bill.
Identification number assigned to the shipment by the carrier or consolidator
MBL08 is the bill of lading/waybill number submitted in the original 309.