To identify the equipment
To specify the cargo location on board the vessel
To specify pertinent dates and times
To record seal numbers used and the organization that applied the seals
600
W09
Equipment and Temperature
To relate equipment type and required temperatures
To identify equipment and the commodity being carried
800
NA
Cross-Reference Equipment
To cross-reference additional equipment to a primary piece of equipment
To provide loading details for equipment
To assign a priority to a booking which would increase the possibility that this cargo would be booked on said voyage and not be shut out
To provide vessel details and voyage number
Contractual or operational port or point relevant to the movement of the cargo
To specify pertinent dates and times
1400
H3
Special Handling Instructions
To specify special handling instructions in coded or free-form format
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To transmit information in a free-form format for comment or special instruction
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
1800
L0
Line Item - Quantity and Weight
To specify quantity, weight, volume, and type of service for a line item including applicable "quantity/rate-as" data
1900
L5
Description, Marks and Numbers
To specify the line item in terms of description, quantity, packaging, and marks and numbers
To specify information relative to hazardous material
2100
LH1
Hazardous Identification Information
To specify the hazardous commodity identification reference number and quantity
2200
LH2
Hazardous Classification Information
To specify the hazardous notation and endorsement information
2300
LH3
Hazardous Material Shipping Name
To specify the hazardous material shipping name and additional descriptive requirements
2400
LFH
Freeform Hazardous Material Information
To uniquely identify the variable information required by government regulation covering the transportation of hazardous material shipments
To specify the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) information relating to shipments of hazardous material
2600
LH4
Canadian Dangerous Requirements
To specify additional Transport Canada requirements covering transportation of dangerous goods in Canada
2700
LHT
Transborder Hazardous Requirements
To specify the placard information required by the second government agency when shipment is to cross into another country
2800
LHR
Hazardous Material Identifying Reference Numbers
To transmit specific hazardous material reference numbers
2900
PER
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To specify the total shipment in terms of weight, volume, rates, charges, advances, and prepaid amounts applicable to one or more line items