D17A
Message D17A/COSTCO
Container stuffing/stripping confirmation message
Confirmation that specified goods/consignments have been stuffed into or stripped from LCL-containers. This message is part of a total set of container-related messages. These messages serve to facilitate the intermodal handling of containers by streamlining the information exchange. The business scenario for the container messages is clarified in a separate document, called: 'Guide to the scenario of EDIFACT container messages'.
Message description
UNH
M(1) : Message headerA service segment starting and uniquely identifying a message. The message type code for the Container stuffing/stripping confirmation message is COSTCO. Note: Container stuffing/stripping confirmation messages conforming to this document must contain the following data in segment UNH, composite S009: Data element 0065 COSTCO 0052 D 0054 17A 0051 UN
BGM
M(1) : Beginning of messageA segment to indicate the beginning of a message and to transmit identifying number and the further specification of the message type (in data element 1001: Document name code), such as Stuffing confirmation, Stripping confirmation.
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to indicate date and/or time applying to the whole message, such as date and time of document or message issue.
FTX
C(9) : Free textA segment to specify free form or processable supplementary information, such as: - change Information
SG1 C(9) : RFF-DTM
A group of segments to specify a reference relating to the whole message, and its date and/or time.
RFF
M(1) : ReferenceA segment to express a reference which applies to the entire message, such as: - reference to previous message - stuffing/stripping order reference - (sea) booking reference number
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to indicate date and/or time related to the reference.
SG2 M(1) : TDT-DTM-RFF-SG3
A group of segments to identify vessel and voyage details.
TDT
M(1) : Transport informationA segment to indicate the main carriage stage of the transport, such as carrier/liner service; also vessel/voyage details or inland transport details can be specified.
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to indicate date(s) and time(s) related to the main carriage.
RFF
C(9) : ReferenceA segment to specify an additional reference related to transport details
SG3 C(9) : LOC-DTM
SG4 M(9) : NAD-SG5
A group of segments to identify a party and related contacts.
NAD
M(1) : Name and addressA segment to identify the party's name, address, and function, such as: - carrier agent (sea) - message recipient - message sender
SG5 C(9) : CTA-COM
A group of segments to identify a contact and its communications related to the party.
CTA
M(1) : Contact informationA segment to identify a person or department for contact purposes, such as: - information contact
COM
C(9) : Communication contactA segment to identify a communication number of a person or department to whom communication should be directed.
SG6 M(999) : EQD-RFF-DTM-TSR-DIM-SEL-EQA-HAN-NAD-SG7-SG9
A group of segments to specify stuffed or stripped containers.
EQD
M(1) : Equipment detailsA segment to specify container prefix and number, container size and type and other details.
RFF
C(9) : ReferenceA segment to provide a reference relating to the equipment, such as: - container sequence number
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to specify the actual stuffing/stripping date/time.
TSR
C(9) : Transport service requirementsA segment to specify special instructions and/or services regarding the container, such as: - off-dimensions
DIM
C(9) : Dimensions- off-standard dimensions front - off-standard dimensions rear - off-standard dimensions right - off-standard dimensions left - off-standard dimensions general (including length, width and height) - external equipment dimensions
SEL
C(9) : Seal numberA segment to identify seal and seal issuer associated with the container, such as consolidator and carrier (sea).
EQA
C(9) : Attached equipmentA segment to specify attached equipment, such as: - chassis - clip-on units such as generator sets
HAN
C(9) : Handling instructionsA segment to specify handling instructions related to the container equipment.
NAD
C(9) : Name and addressA segment to specify a related address or party, such as: - container operator
SG7 C(99) : DGS-FTX-MEA-SG8
A segment group to identify dangerous goods.
DGS
M(1) : Dangerous goodsA segment to specify dangerous goods.
FTX
C(9) : Free textA segment to specify supplementary details regarding the dangerous goods such as the technical name of the dangerous goods etc.
MEA
C(9) : MeasurementsA segment to specify measurements of the dangerous goods, such as: - net net weight.
SG8 C(9) : CTA-COM
A segment group to specify contact information including communication details regarding the dangerous goods.
CTA
M(1) : Contact informationA segment to identify a person or department to be contacted regarding the dangerous goods.
COM
C(9) : Communication contactA segment to specify communication details of the contact specified in the CTA segment.
SG9 C(9) : TMP-RNG
A segment group to identify transport related temperature settings.
TMP
M(1) : TemperatureA segment to specify the type of transport related temperature such as storage, transport or operating temperature and also to optionally specify a single value temperature setting.
RNG
C(1) : Range detailsA segment to optionally specify the transport related temperature as a range of values.
SG10 M(999) : CNI-RFF-SG11
A group of segments to describe a consignment stuffed into or stripped from LCL-containers (Less than Full Container Load).
CNI
M(1) : Consignment informationA segment to indicate a stuffed or stripped consignment.
RFF
C(9) : ReferenceA segment to identify a reference to an LCL-consignment, such as: - booking reference number (sea transport)
SG11 C(999) : GID-HAN-SG12-FTX-MEA-PCI-DOC-SG13-SG14
A group of segments to describe the goods items of the consignment.
GID
M(1) : Goods item detailsA segment to identify a stuffed or stripped goods item. A goods item can be identified by a goods item number, number and type of packages.
HAN
C(9) : Handling instructionsA segment to specify handling instructions relating to the goods item, such as: - hazardous cargo.
SG12 C(9) : TMP-RNG
FTX
C(9) : Free textA segment to describe the goods item.
MEA
C(9) : MeasurementsA segment to specify measurements, other than dimensions, applicable to a goods item, such as: - gross weight - gross measurement/cube
PCI
C(9) : Package identificationA segment to specify marks and numbers of a goods item.
DOC
C(9) : Document/message detailsA segment to specify a document prepared for a goods item, such as relevant permits.
SG13 M(999) : SGP-MEA
A group of segments to specify the distribution of a goods item among the containers.
SGP
M(1) : Split goods placementA segment to identify the containers in which goods are (were) transported.
MEA
C(9) : MeasurementsA segment to specify the gross weight of that portion of the goods item in the container.
SG14 C(99) : DGS-FTX-MEA-SG15-SG16
A group of segments to specify dangerous goods details related to the goods item. One goods item may be in different dangerous goods classes.
DGS
M(1) : Dangerous goodsA segment to indicate the dangerous goods regulations for the corresponding mode of transport, class of dangerous goods, additional dangerous goods code, UN-number and shipment flash point.
FTX
C(9) : Free textA segment to specify the dangerous goods technical name and to specify any additional dangerous goods information.
MEA
C(9) : MeasurementsA segment to specify measurements of the dangerous goods, such as: - Net net weight
SG15 C(9) : CTA-COM
A segment group to specify contact information including communication details regarding the dangerous goods.
CTA
M(1) : Contact informationA segment to identify a person or department to be contacted regarding the dangerous goods.
COM
C(9) : Communication contactA segment to specify communication details of the contact specified in the CTA segment.
SG16 C(999) : SGP-MEA
A group of segments to specify the distribution of the dangerous goods among the containers.
SGP
M(1) : Split goods placementA segment to identify the containers in which the dangerous goods are (were) transported.
MEA
C(9) : MeasurementsA segment to specify the net net weight of that portion of the dangerous goods in the equipment.
CNT
C(1) : Control totalA segment to specify the number of containers in the message, explicitly given by the sender.
UNT
M(1) : Message trailerA service segment ending a message, giving the total number of segments in the message (including the UNH & UNT) and the control reference number of the message.
Message structure
UNH, Message header M 1 BGM, Beginning of message M 1 DTM, Date/time/period C 9 FTX, Free text C 9 --- Segment Group 1 ------------------------- C 9 -------+ RFF, Reference M 1 | DTM, Date/time/period C 9 | ---- -----------------------------------------------------------+ --- Segment Group 2 ------------------------- M 1 -------+ TDT, Transport information M 1 | DTM, Date/time/period C 9 | RFF, Reference C 9 | | --- Segment Group 3 ------------------------- C 9 ------+| LOC, Place/location identification M 1 || DTM, Date/time/period C 9 || ---- ----------------------------------------------------------++ --- Segment Group 4 ------------------------- M 9 -------+ NAD, Name and address M 1 | | --- Segment Group 5 ------------------------- C 9 ------+| CTA, Contact information M 1 || COM, Communication contact C 9 || ---- ----------------------------------------------------------++ --- Segment Group 6 ------------------------- M 999 -------+ EQD, Equipment details M 1 | RFF, Reference C 9 | DTM, Date/time/period C 9 | TSR, Transport service requirements C 9 | DIM, Dimensions C 9 | SEL, Seal number C 9 | EQA, Attached equipment C 9 | HAN, Handling instructions C 9 | NAD, Name and address C 9 | | --- Segment Group 7 ------------------------- C 99 ------+| DGS, Dangerous goods M 1 || FTX, Free text C 9 || MEA, Measurements C 9 || || --- Segment Group 8 ------------------------- C 9 -----+|| CTA, Contact information M 1 ||| COM, Communication contact C 9 ||| ---- ---------------------------------------------------------++| | --- Segment Group 9 ------------------------- C 9 ------+| TMP, Temperature M 1 || RNG, Range details C 1 || ---- ----------------------------------------------------------++ --- Segment Group 10 ------------------------ M 999 -------+ CNI, Consignment information M 1 | RFF, Reference C 9 | | --- Segment Group 11 ------------------------ C 999 ------+| GID, Goods item details M 1 || HAN, Handling instructions C 9 || || --- Segment Group 12 ------------------------ C 9 -----+|| TMP, Temperature M 1 ||| RNG, Range details C 1 ||| ---- ---------------------------------------------------------+|| FTX, Free text C 9 || MEA, Measurements C 9 || PCI, Package identification C 9 || DOC, Document/message details C 9 || || --- Segment Group 13 ------------------------ M 999 -----+|| SGP, Split goods placement M 1 ||| MEA, Measurements C 9 ||| ---- ---------------------------------------------------------+|| || --- Segment Group 14 ------------------------ C 99 -----+|| DGS, Dangerous goods M 1 ||| FTX, Free text C 9 ||| MEA, Measurements C 9 ||| ||| --- Segment Group 15 ------------------------ C 9 ----+||| CTA, Contact information M 1 |||| COM, Communication contact C 9 |||| ---- --------------------------------------------------------+||| ||| --- Segment Group 16 ------------------------ C 999 ----+||| SGP, Split goods placement M 1 |||| MEA, Measurements C 9 |||| ---- --------------------------------------------------------++++ CNT, Control total C 1 UNT, Message trailer M 1