H3 Special Handling Instructions

To specify special handling instructions in coded or free-form format

Position: H3-01 · Element: 152 · Name: Special Handling Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying special transportation handling instructions

E0102: Only one of H3-01 or H3-02 may be present

Position: H3-02 · Element: 153 · Name: Special Handling Description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 30 · Repeat: 1

Free-form additional description of special handling instructions to appear on printed bill if special handling code is not adequate

Position: H3-03 · Element: 241 · Name: Protective Service Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying perishable protective service- rail carriers only

Position: H3-04 · Element: 242 · Name: Vent Instruction Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 7 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying vent instructions

Position: H3-05 · Element: 257 · Name: Tariff Application Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: 1

Code indicating to which traffic a tariff applies