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Hierarchical Level

Measurements

Carrier Details Quantity & Weight)

Carrier Details (Routing Sequence Transit Time)

Carrier Details (Equipment)

Reference Numbers

F.O.B. Related Instruction

Name

Advanced Ship Notice (ASN) (856)
Shipment Hierarchical Level Information

HL- Hierarchical Level

Purpose:  To identify dependencies and content of hierarchically related groups of data

Example: HL*1**S*1
 
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
HL01 628 Hierarchical ID Number M AN 1/12 1
HL02 734 Hierarchical Parent ID O AN 1/12  
HL03 735 Hierarchical Level Code M ID 1/2 Shipment
Order
Item 
S
O
HL04 736 Hierarchical Child Code O ID 1/1 Child Segments 1

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MEA- Measurements 

Purpose:  To specify the transportation details and quantity.

Example: MEA*PD*G*43380*LB
                      MEA*PD*N*43380*LB
 
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
MEA01 737 Measurement Reference Identification Code O ID 2/2 Physical Dimensions (Product Ordered)
Chemistry Symbol
PD

CH 

MEA02 738 Measurement Qualifier O ID 1/3 Gross Weight
Net Weight
Weight
Thickness
Width
Length
Gauge 
G
N
WT
TH
WD
LN
GG 
MEA03 739 Measurement Value C N1/10
MEA04 355 Unit/Basis for Measurement Code C ID 2/2 Pounds
Kilograms
Theoretical Pounds
Actual Pounds
Inch
Inches - Min.
Base Box
Inches
Base Weight
LB
KG
24 
01
IN
EM
BB
E8
BW 
MEA05-
MEA10
    Not Used

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TD1 - Carrier Details (Quantity) 

Purpose:  To specify the transporatation details and quantity.

Example: TD1*COL52*2
                       TD1*BOX56*12345
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
TD101 103 Packaging Code O ID 5/5 Steel Coil
Steel Base Boxes
Steel Sitas
Steel Lifts
COL52
BOX52
BOX56
LIF52
TD102 80 Lading Quantity C RO 1/7 Number of Coils
Number of BB
Number of Sitas
Number of Lifts
TD103-
TD108
    Not Used


TD5- Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time) 

Purpose: To specify the carrier, sequence of routing and provide transit time information.

Example: TD5*B*02*FRTM*M*FREDERICK TRANSPORT
 
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
TD501 133 Routing Sequence Code O ID 1/2 Origin/Delivery Carrier (Any Mode) B
TD502 66 Identification Code Qualifier C ID 1/2 SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code) 2
TD503 67 Identification Code C ID 2/17 SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code)
TD504 91 Transportation Type Code C ID 1/2 Rail
Truck (Motor/Common Carrier)
R
M
TD505 387 Routing C AN 1/35 Carrier Name
TD506-
TD512
    Not Used

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TD3 - Carrier Details (Equipment) 

Purpose:  To specify transportation details relating to the equipment used by the carrier.

Example: TD3*TL**1028A
 
 
ID; # Name Attributes Explanation Values
TD301 40 Equipment Description Code M ID 2/2 Rail Car
Trailer (Truck)
 
TD302 206 SCAC Code O AN 1/4 Equip. Initial  
TD303 207 Equipment Number C AN 1/10 Car or Trailer Identification Number  
TD304-
TD309
    Not Used  


REF - Reference Numbers 

Purpose: To specify identifying numbers.

Example: REF*BM*434747
 
 
ID #; Name Attributes Explanation Values
REF01 128 Reference Number Qualifier M ID 2/2 Appointment Number
Dofasco Bill of Lading
Dock Number
Heat Code
Barcode Serial
Dofasco Packaging Slip (same as BOL)
Serial Number
Shipper Order Number 
Vendor Order Number 
AO
BM
DK
HC
LS
PK
SE
SO
VN 
REF02 127 Reference Number C AN 1/30
REF03     Not Used

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FOB - F.O.B. Related Instructions

 

 

Purpose:  To specify identifying transporation instructions relating to shipment.

Example: FOB*PP
 
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
FOB01 146 Entity Identification Code M ID 2/2 Collect
Prepaid (by Dofasco)
CC
PP
FOB02     Not Used


N1 - Name

Purpose:  To identify a party by type of organization, name and code.

Example: N1*SF*1*200533354
                      N1*SF**1*123456789
                      N1*SF*92*12345
 
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
N101 98 Entity Identification Code M ID 2/2 Ship From
Ship To
Supplier/Manufacturer
Sold To
SF
ST
SU
SO
N102 93 'Dofasco' C AN 1/35 Name  
N103 66 Identification Code Qualifier C ID 1/2 DUNS Number
Seller/Buyer Assigned ID
1
92
N104 67 Identification Code C ID 2/17


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