EDI 440 Shipment Weights

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Abandoned Property Filings Transaction Set 440 for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set is used to report abandoned property filings information, such as uncashed checks or abandoned bank account balances, to government agencies and may be used by the government agencies to distribute information on abandoned property for publication to the general public. It may also be used to initiate an Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payment to transfer the value of the abandoned property to the government agencies.

Segments

Position
Segment
Name
Max use
10
ST
Transaction Set Header
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
20
BW
Beginning Segment for Weight Message Set
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To transmit identifying numbers, dates, and other basic data relating to the transaction set
30
G4
Scale Identification
Opt
AtMax 1
To identify the scale type and the location and time a shipment is weighed
40
G5
Weight Information
Mandatory
AtMax 255
To transmit scale information
50
SE
Transaction Set Trailer
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)

Elements

PositionElementNameRequirementTypeMin/MaxRepeat
1
143
Transaction Set Identifier CodeMandatoryID3/31
2
329
Transaction Set Control NumberMandatoryAlphanumeric4/91