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629Alternation Precedence Code

Batch

Code identifying the priority of rate application when two or more rates apply to a given movement; if rate application includes two or more rates of the same value for this element, individual carrier rules and procedures shall govern

Element Details

Type ID
LengthMin 1 / Max 1
Codes
  • <>L
    A rate with this element indicating an "L" value will be applied only in the absence of rate application by any with this element indicating "N" or "S"
  • <>P
    Only Applicable for Contracts - Indicates that Alternation between Levels applies to Contracts and Customer Specific Prices ("CT" and "PR") Only
  • <>N
    A rate with this element indicating an "N" value will be applied to the exclusion of all other rates with this data element indicating other values
  • <>A
    Indicates Alternation between all Lower Levels
  • <>B
    Price Application Hierarchy Rules Apply - Do Not Alternate between Levels
  • <>S
    A rate with this element indicating an "S" value will be applied to the exclusion of all other rates except those indicated as "N"