M20 Permit to Transfer Request Details
To provide Customs with Permit to Transfer details
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Code identifying the Standard Carrier Alpha Code
M2001 is used to identify the bill of lading issuer.
Identification number assigned to the shipment by the carrier or consolidator
Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number
Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred)
Code identifying type of location
Code which identifies a specific location
Code identifying the Reference Identification
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Free-form descriptive text
Number which designates the check digit applied to a piece of equipment
Numeric value of quantity
M2011 is the number of pieces in the permit to transfer request.