EDI 871 Component Parts Content

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Component Parts Content Transaction Set (871) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set provides the ability to report the non-domestic contents of a product, or component part contained within a product, in accordance with governmental regulations.

Segments

Position
Segment
Name
Max use
100
ST
Transaction Set Header
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
200
BGN
Beginning Segment
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
N1
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
LIN
LOOP
Mandatory
GT 1
N1
LOOP
Opt
GT 1
1500
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
3
1705
Implementation Convention ReferenceOptAlphanumeric1/351