C231 Method of payment

Composite elementInteractive

Code identifying the method of payment.

Elements

Position	Element	Name		Type	Min/Max	Repeat

C231-10	4215	Transport charges method of payment, coded	Mandatory	ID	1/3	1
C231-20	1131	Code list qualifier	Opt	ID	1/3	1
C231-30	3055	Code list responsible agency, coded	Opt	ID	1/3	1

ID4215NameTransport charges method of payment, codedLength1/3Codes

<>PO
Payment in advance of freight and/or other charges prior to delivery of shipment at destination, usually by shipper at point of origin.
<>TP
A third party, someone other than buyer or seller, is identified as responsible for payment of shipping charges.
<>RF
Self explanatory.
<>A
The charges are to be charged to an account.
<>PC
Shipping charges have been paid in advance of shipment but are charged back to consignee usually as line item on invoice for the purchased goods.
<>CC
A shipment on which freight charges will be paid by consignee.
<>MX
Self explanatory.
<>CF
Self explanatory.
<>NS
Self explanatory.
<>DF
Self explanatory.
<>IC
Transaction set has been provided for information only.
<>WC
Description to be provided.
<>PA
Costs have been paid in advance.
<>RS
Self explanatory.
<>PP
Seller of goods makes payment to carrier for freight charges prior to shipment.
<>PU
Customer is responsible for payment of pickup charges at shipping point.
<>FO
Title and control of goods pass to the buyer at port of call. responsibility for export taxes and cost of documents for overseas shipments have not been specified.
<>NC
Self explanatory.
<>PB
Buyer's private carriage picks up the goods as a return load to the buyer's facility.
<>RC
Self explanatory.
<>ZZZ
Self explanatory.
<>PE
Place of payment not known at the begin of conveyance.
<>CA
The amount of freight or other charge on a shipment advanced by one transportation line to another or to the shipper, to be collected from consignee.