753 Packaging Characteristic Code

Code specifying the marking, packaging, loading and related characteristics being described

Type

Identifier (ID)

Length

Min 1 / Max 5

Codes

Code	Description
01	Casing Type
02	Recycle Code
10	Shipping Package Labeling
11	Shipping Package Sealing
12	Primary Marking
13	Secondary Marking
34	Product Marking
35	Type of Package
36	Package Specifications
37	Package Protection
38	Tarping
39	Platform/Skid Location
40	Bearing Piece Location
42	Placement on Carrier
43	Spacing Directions
44	Unloading Device
45	Unloading Equipment
60	Product Marking Pattern
61	Product Marking Location
62	Package/Container Mark Location
63	Marking Method
65	Core Characteristics
66	Receiving Facility Limitations
67	Tagging/Bar Code Instructions
68	Skid/Pallet Type
CB	Container Type
CC	Container Characteristics
CD	Cleaning or Drying Procedure
CS	Container Shape
CT	Cushioning Thickness
CUD	Cushioning and Dunnage
HM	Hazardous Material
IC	Intermediate Container
IP	Intermediate Pack
LCE	Lot Code Expiration Based
LCP	Lot Code Production Based
LP	Level Of Preservation
OPI	Optional Procedure Indicator
PK	Packing
PM	Preservation Method
PML	Preservation Material
PN	Promotional Marking
SMK	Special Marking
UC	Unit Container
UCL	Unit Container Level
UP	Unit Pack
WM	Wrapping Material

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