Qualifier Value
Qualifier values of 3035 in D97A
Party qualifier (an1..3)
Code giving specific meaning to a party.
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| AA | 
            Party to be billed (AAR Accounting rule 11)             Party to be billed in accordance with AAR Accounting rule 11.  | 
        
| AB | 
            Buyer's agent/representative             Third party who arranged the purchase of merchandise on behalf of the actual buyer.  | 
        
| AE | 
            Declarant's agent/representative             Any natural or legal person who makes a declaration to an official body on behalf of another natural or legal person, where legally permitted (CCC).  | 
        
| AF | 
            Transit principal             Natural or legal person responsible for the satisfactory performance of a Customs transit operation. Source: CCC.  | 
        
| AG | 
            Agent/representative             (3196) Party authorized to act on behalf of another party.  | 
        
| AH | 
            Transit principal's agent/representative             Agent acting on behalf of the transit principal (CCC).  | 
        
| AI | 
            Successful job applicant             Person who has been chosen for a job.  | 
        
| AJ | 
            Party issuing mutually agreed codes             The party which has issued all mutually agreed codes used in the message.  | 
        
| AK | 
            Acknowledgement recipient             Party to whom acknowledgement should be sent.  | 
        
| AL | 
            Principal             (3340) Party accepting liability for goods held or moving (e.g. transit) under a Customs authorization and - when applicable - a guarantee.  | 
        
| AM | 
            Authorized official             Employee of a company or firm authorized to act on behalf of that company or firm e.g. to make a Customs declaration.  | 
        
| AN | 
            Approved importer             Person or company which is authorised by the relevant Customs authority to import goods without payment all taxes or specific taxes at the point of entry into the country.  | 
        
| AO | 
            Account of             Party account is assigned to.  | 
        
| AP | 
            Accepting party             (3352) Party accepting goods, products, services etc.  | 
        
| AQ | 
            Approved consignor             Person or company approved by the relevant authority in the country to pack and export specific goods under Customs supervision.  | 
        
| AR | 
            Authorized exporter             Exporter authorized/approved by Customs for special Customs procedures e.g. simplified procedure.  | 
        
| AS | 
            Account servicing financial institution             Identifies the financial institution servicing the account(s).  | 
        
| AT | 
            Authorized importer             Importer authorized/approved by Customs for special Customs procedures e.g. simplified procedure.  | 
        
| AU | 
            Authorized trader (transit)             Trader authorized/approved by Customs for special transit procedures e.g. simplified procedure.  | 
        
| AV | 
            Authorizing official             Party that has delegated the authority to take a certain action on behalf of a company or agency.  | 
        
| AW | 
            Applicant's bank             Financial institution which is requested to issue the documentary credit.  | 
        
| AX | 
            Authenticating party             Party which certifies that a document is authentic.  | 
        
| AY | 
            Animal being investigated             Animal being investigated.  | 
        
| AZ | 
            Issuing bank             Financial institution which issues the documentary credit, if the applicant's bank is not acting as the issuing bank.  | 
        
| B1 | 
            Contact bank 1             Identifies an additional bank which must be informed of certain aspects of the message.  | 
        
| B2 | 
            Contact bank 2             Identifies an additional bank which must be informed of certain aspects of the message.  | 
        
| BA | 
            Booking agent             Party acting as a booking office for transport and forwarding services.  | 
        
| BB | 
            Buyer's bank             [3420] Bank employed by the buyer to make payment.  | 
        
| BC | 
            Negotiating bank             Financial institution to whom a negotiable documentary credit is directed.  | 
        
| BD | 
            Documentary credit reimbursing bank             Self-explanatory.  | 
        
| BE | 
            Beneficiary             The ultimate recipient of the funds. Normally the account owner who is reimbursed by the payor.  | 
        
| BF | 
            Beneficiary's bank             Identifies the account servicer for the beneficiary or the payee.  | 
        
| BG | 
            Employer             Self-explanatory.  | 
        
| BH | 
            Previous employer             Previous employer of a person(s).  | 
        
| BI | 
            Buyer's financial institution             Financial institution designated by buyer to make payment.  | 
        
| BJ | 
            Release to party             Party to which the goods or container(s) is (are) to be released.  | 
        
| BK | 
            Financial institution             Party acting as financial institution.  | 
        
| BL | 
            Bill of lading recipient             Party to receive B/L.  | 
        
| BM | 
            Insured             Party which is the object of an insurance contract.  | 
        
| BN | 
            Insurance beneficiary             Party which benefits from insurance coverage.  | 
        
| BO | 
            Broker or sales office             Party acting in the name of the seller as broker or as sales office.  | 
        
| BP | 
            Building site purchaser             Party at the building site responsible for the purchasing of goods and services for that particular site.  | 
        
| BQ | 
            Cheque drawn bank             Identifies the bank on which the cheque should be drawn, as instructed by the ordering customer.  | 
        
| BS | 
            Bill and ship to             Party receiving goods and relevant invoice.  | 
        
| BT | 
            Party to be billed for other than freight (bill to)             Party receiving invoice excluding freight costs.  | 
        
| BU | 
            Service bureau             Party carrying out service bureau processing work, (e.g. a payroll bureau).  | 
        
| BV | 
            Member             Member of a group (e.g. of a group of persons or a service scheme).  | 
        
| BW | 
            Borrower             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| BX | 
            Building site engineer             Party at the building site responsible for engineering matters for that particular site.  | 
        
| BY | 
            Buyer             (3002) Party to which merchandise is sold.  | 
        
| BZ | 
            Building site forwarder             Party at the building site responsible for forwarding the received goods on that particular site.  | 
        
| C1 | 
            In care of party no. 1             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| C2 | 
            In care of party no. 2             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| CA | 
            Carrier             (3126) Party undertaking or arranging transport of goods between named points.  | 
        
| CB | 
            Customs broker             Agent or representative or a professional Customs clearing agent who deals directly with Customs on behalf of the importer or exporter (CCC).  | 
        
| CC | 
            Claimant             Party who claims goods or insurance.  | 
        
| CD | 
            Agent's bank             Bank of the agent.  | 
        
| CE | 
            Ceding company             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| CF | 
            Container operator/lessee             Party to whom the possession of specified property (e.g. container) has been conveyed for a period of time in return for rental payments.  | 
        
| CG | 
            Carrier's agent             Party authorized to act for or on behalf of carrier.  | 
        
| CH | 
            Connecting carrier             Owner or operator of a transportation conveyance to which goods in a given transaction will be transferred.  | 
        
| CI | 
            Commission processor             Party who provides extra treatment to goods on commission base.  | 
        
| CJ | 
            Previous member             Previous member of a group of persons or a service scheme.  | 
        
| CK | 
            Empty equipment despatch party             Party from whose premises empty equipment will be or has been despatched.  | 
        
| CL | 
            Container location party             Party from whose premises container will be or has been despatched.  | 
        
| CM | 
            Customs             Identification of customs authority relevant to the transaction or shipment.  | 
        
| CN | 
            Consignee             (3132) Party to which goods are consigned.  | 
        
| CO | 
            Corporate office             Identification of the Head Office within a company.  | 
        
| CP | 
            Party to receive certificate of compliance             Party acting for or on behalf of seller in matters concerning compliance.  | 
        
| CQ | 
            Cheque order             Party to which the cheque will be ordered, when different from the beneficiary.  | 
        
| CR | 
            Empty equipment return party             Party to whose premises empty equipment will be or has been returned.  | 
        
| CS | 
            Consolidator             Party consolidating various consignments, payments etc.  | 
        
| CT | 
            Consignee to be specified             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| CU | 
            Container return company             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| CV | 
            Consignee of vessel             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| CW | 
            Equipment owner             Owner of equipment (container, etc.).  | 
        
| CX | 
            Consignee's agent             Party authorized to act on behalf of the consignee.  | 
        
| CY | 
            Commissionable agent             IATA cargo agent entitled to commission.  | 
        
| CZ | 
            Consignor             (3336) Party which, by contract with a carrier, consigns or sends goods with the carrier, or has them conveyed by him. Synonym: shipper, sender.  | 
        
| DA | 
            Available with bank (documentary credits)             Financial institution with whom the documentary credit is available.  | 
        
| DB | 
            Distributor branch             The affiliate of a retailer or distributor.  | 
        
| DC | 
            Deconsolidator             Party that splits up a large consignment composed of separate consignments of goods. The smaller consignments of goods were grouped together into that large consignment for carriage as a larger unit in order to obtain a reduced rate.  | 
        
| DD | 
            Documentary credit account party's bank             Bank of the documentary credit account party.  | 
        
| DE | 
            Depositor             Party depositing goods, financial payments or documents.  | 
        
| DF | 
            Documentary credit applicant             Party at whose request the applicant's bank/issuing bank is to issue a documentary credit.  | 
        
| DG | 
            Documentary credit beneficiary             Party in whose favour the documentary credit is to be issued and the party that must comply with the credit's terms and conditions.  | 
        
| DH | 
            Documentary credit account party             Party which is responsible for the payment settlement of the documentary credit with the applicant's bank/issuing bank, if different from the documentary credit applicant.  | 
        
| DI | 
            Documentary credit second beneficiary             Party to whom the documentary credit can be transferred.  | 
        
| DJ | 
            Party according to documentary credit transaction             Party related to documentary credit transaction.  | 
        
| DK | 
            Documentary credit beneficiary's bank             Financial institution with which the beneficiary of the documentary credit maintains an account.  | 
        
| DL | 
            Factor             Company offering a financial service whereby a firm sells or transfers title to its accounts receivable to the factoring company.  | 
        
| DM | 
            Party to whom documents are to be presented             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| DN | 
            Owner of operation             Owner of the operation.  | 
        
| DO | 
            Document recipient             (1370) Party which should receive a specified document.  | 
        
| DP | 
            Delivery party             (3144) Party to which goods should be delivered, if not identical with consignee.  | 
        
| DQ | 
            Owner's agent             Person acting on delegation of powers of the owner.  | 
        
| DR | 
            Driver             Person who drives a means of transport.  | 
        
| DS | 
            Distributor             Party distributing goods, financial payments or documents.  | 
        
| DT | 
            Declarant             (3140) Party who makes a declaration to an official body or - where legally permitted - in whose name, or on whose behalf, a declaration to an official body is made.  | 
        
| DU | 
            Owner's representative             Person commissioned by the owner to represent him in certain circumstances.  | 
        
| DV | 
            Project management office             Party commissioned by the owner to follow through the execution of all works.  | 
        
| DW | 
            Drawee             Party on whom drafts must be drawn.  | 
        
| DX | 
            Engineer (construction)             Party representing the contractor to advise and supervise engineering aspects of the works.  | 
        
| DY | 
            Engineer, resident (construction)             Party commissioned by the owner to advise and supervise engineering aspects of the works.  | 
        
| DZ | 
            Architect             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| EA | 
            Architect-designer             Designer of the construction project.  | 
        
| EB | 
            Building inspectorate             Party controlling the conformity of works to legal and regulation rules.  | 
        
| EC | 
            Exchanger             Party exchanging currencies or goods.  | 
        
| ED | 
            Engineer, consultant             Party providing professional engineering services.  | 
        
| EE | 
            Location of goods for customs examination before clearance             SE.  | 
        
| EF | 
            Project coordination office             Party responsible for technical coordination of works.  | 
        
| EG | 
            Surveyor, topographical             Party responsible for topographical measurements.  | 
        
| EH | 
            Engineer, measurement             Party responsible for quantity measurements.  | 
        
| EI | 
            Controller, quality             Party controlling the quality of goods and workmanship for the project.  | 
        
| EJ | 
            Surveyor, quantity             Party responsible for the quantification and valuation of the works on behalf of the contractor.  | 
        
| EK | 
            Surveyor (professional), quantity             Party responsible to the owner for the quantification and valuation of the works.  | 
        
| EL | 
            Project             Party responsible for a project, e.g. a construction project.  | 
        
| EM | 
            Party to receive electronic memo of invoice             Party being informed about invoice issue (via EDI).  | 
        
| EN | 
            Tenderer             Firm answering an invitation to tender.  | 
        
| EO | 
            Owner of equipment             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| EP | 
            Equipment drop-off party             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| EQ | 
            Empty container responsible party             Party responsible for the empty container.  | 
        
| ER | 
            Empty container return agent             Party, designated by owner of containers, responsible for their collection as agreed between the owner and customer/ consignee.  | 
        
| ES | 
            Contractor, lead             Leader representing a grouping of co-contractors.  | 
        
| ET | 
            Co-contractor             Member of a grouping of co-contractors.  | 
        
| EU | 
            Contractor, general             Single contractor for the whole construction project, working by his own or with subcontractors.  | 
        
| EV | 
            Subcontractor             Firm carrying out a part of the works for a contractor.  | 
        
| EW | 
            Subcontractor with direct payment             Subcontractor benefiting from direct payments.  | 
        
| EX | 
            Exporter             (3030) Party who makes - or on whose behalf a Customs clearing agent or other authorized person makes - an export declaration. This may include a manufacturer, seller or other person. Within a Customs union, consignor may have the same meaning as exporter.  | 
        
| EY | 
            Subcontractor, nominated             Subcontractor authorized by the owner after having been proposed.  | 
        
| EZ | 
            Operator, essential services             Operator of essential services e.g. water, sewerage system, power.  | 
        
| FA | 
            Operator, communication channel             Operator of a communication channel.  | 
        
| FB | 
            Nominated freight company             Party nominated to act as transport company or carrier for the goods.  | 
        
| FC | 
            Contractor, main             Firm or grouping of co-contractors which has been awarded the contract.  | 
        
| FD | 
            Buyer's parent company             Parent company, e.g. holding company.  | 
        
| FE | 
            Credit rating agency             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| FF | 
            Factor, correspondent             Factoring company engaged by another factoring company to assist the letter with the services provided to the clients (sellers).  | 
        
| FG | 
            Buyer as officially registered             Buying party as officially registered with government.  | 
        
| FH | 
            Seller as officially registered             Selling party as officially registered with government.  | 
        
| FI | 
            Copy message to             Party that is to receive a copy of a message.  | 
        
| FJ | 
            Trade Union             Organisation representing employees.  | 
        
| FK | 
            Previous Trade Union             Employee organisation who previously represented an employee .  | 
        
| FL | 
            Passenger             A person conveyed by a means of transport, other than the crew.  | 
        
| FM | 
            Crew member             A person manning a means of transport.  | 
        
| FN | 
            Tariff issuer             The issuer of a tariff, e.g. a freight tariff.  | 
        
| FO | 
            Party performing inspection             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| FP | 
            Freight/charges payer             Party responsible for the payment of freight.  | 
        
| FQ | 
            Container survey agent             The container survey agency that will survey the containers.  | 
        
| FR | 
            Message from             Party where the message comes from.  | 
        
| FS | 
            Party authorized to make definite a contract action             Party who has the authority to make definite a contract action.  | 
        
| FT | 
            Party responsible for financial settlement             (3450) Party responsible for either the transfer or repatriation of the funds relating to a transaction.  | 
        
| FU | 
            Hazardous material office             The office responsible for providing information regarding hazardous material.  | 
        
| FV | 
            Party providing government furnished property             The party responsible for providing government furnished property.  | 
        
| FW | 
            Freight forwarder             Party arranging forwarding of goods.  | 
        
| FX | 
            Current receiver             Current receiver of the goods in a multi-step transportation process (indirect flow) involving at least one grouping centre.  | 
        
| FY | 
            Current sender             Current sender of the goods in a multi-step transportation process (indirect flow) involving at least one grouping centre.  | 
        
| FZ | 
            Grouping centre             A party in charge of groupage, including degroupage and regroupage.  | 
        
| GA | 
            Road carrier             A road carrier moving cargo.  | 
        
| GB | 
            Chamber of commerce             Name of the Chamber of Commerce of the town where the company is registered.  | 
        
| GC | 
            Goods custodian             (3024) Party responsible for the keeping of goods.  | 
        
| GD | 
            Producer             Party or person who has produced the produce.  | 
        
| GE | 
            Registration tribunal             Name of the tribunal where the company is registered.  | 
        
| GF | 
            Slot charter party             An identification code of a participant or user that books slots (space) on a ship, more likely on a long term basis on a series of sailings. He pays for the space whether he uses it or not.  | 
        
| GG | 
            Warehouse             The name of the warehouse where product is held.  | 
        
| GH | 
            Applicant for job             A person who applied for a job.  | 
        
| GI | 
            Spouse             Person is a spouse.  | 
        
| GJ | 
            Mother             Person is a mother.  | 
        
| GK | 
            Father             Person is a father.  | 
        
| GL | 
            Socially insured person             A person who is registered in a social security scheme.  | 
        
| GM | 
            Inventory controller             To specifically identify the party in charge of inventory control.  | 
        
| GN | 
            Processor             Party or person who has or will apply a process.  | 
        
| GO | 
            Goods owner             The party which owns the goods.  | 
        
| GP | 
            Packer             Party or person who has undertaken or will undertake packing.  | 
        
| GQ | 
            Slaughterer             Party or person who has undertaken or will undertake a slaughter.  | 
        
| GR | 
            Goods releaser             (3026) Party entitled to authorize release of goods from custodian.  | 
        
| GS | 
            Consignor's representative             Party authorised to represent the consignor.  | 
        
| GT | 
            Rail carrier             A carrier moving cargo, including containers, via rail.  | 
        
| GU | 
            Originator of article number             A code identifying the party which created a specific article number.  | 
        
| GV | 
            Procurement responsibility for order             A code used to identify the organization which is responsible for the procurement.  | 
        
| GW | 
            Party fulfilling all operations             Code indicating the fact that the party identified carries out all operations within that company's activities.  | 
        
| GX | 
            Central catalogue party             Party controlling a central catalogue.  | 
        
| GY | 
            Inventory reporting party             Party reporting inventory information.  | 
        
| GZ | 
            Substitute supplier             Party which may be in a position to supply products or services should the main usual supplier be unable to do so.  | 
        
| HA | 
            Party which delivers consignments to the terminal             Party which delivers consignments to a terminal.  | 
        
| HB | 
            Party which picks up consignments from the terminal             Party which picks up consignments from a terminal.  | 
        
| HC | 
            Transit freight forwarder             Freight forwarder to whom transit consignments are addressed, and from whom they are to be on-forwarded.  | 
        
| HD | 
            Inspection and acceptance party             The party who will perform inspection and acceptance.  | 
        
| HE | 
            Transportation office             The office that provides transportation information.  | 
        
| HF | 
            Contract administration office             The office responsible for the administration of a contract.  | 
        
| HG | 
            Investigator             A party who conducts investigations.  | 
        
| HH | 
            Audit office             The office responsible for conducting audits.  | 
        
| HI | 
            Requestor             The party requesting an action.  | 
        
| HJ | 
            Foreign disclosure information office             The office that reviews sensitive information for foreign disclosure.  | 
        
| HK | 
            Mark-for party             The party within an organization for whom the material is marked to be delivered.  | 
        
| HL | 
            Party to receive reports             The party to whom reports are to be submitted.  | 
        
| HM | 
            Alternative manufacturer             Party identification of an alternative manufacturer for a product.  | 
        
| HN | 
            Service performer             The party who is performing a service.  | 
        
| HO | 
            Shipper's association             An association of shippers.  | 
        
| HP | 
            Final message recipient             To identify the final recipient of the message.  | 
        
| HQ | 
            Account owner             Identifies the owner of the account.  | 
        
| HR | 
            Shipping line service             Identifies the shipping line service organization.  | 
        
| I1 | 
            Intermediary bank 1             A financial institution between the ordered bank and the beneficiary's bank.  | 
        
| I2 | 
            Intermediary bank 2             A financial institution between the ordered bank and the beneficiary's bank.  | 
        
| IB | 
            Intermediary/broker             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| IC | 
            Intermediate consignee             The intermediate consignee.  | 
        
| ID | 
            Replacing manufacturer             A code used to identify a party who replaces the previous party for the manufacture of an article.  | 
        
| IE | 
            Non-resident third party company with whom financial account is held             Identifies the non-resident third party company with whom the financial account is held.  | 
        
| IF | 
            Non-resident group company with whom financial account is held             Identifies the non-resident group company with whom the financial account is held.  | 
        
| IG | 
            Non-resident beneficiary             The ultimate non-resident recipient of the funds. Normally the account owner who is reimbursed by the payor.  | 
        
| IH | 
            Resident beneficiary             The ultimate resident recipient of the funds. Normally the account owner who is reimbursed by the payor.  | 
        
| II | 
            Issuer of invoice             (3028) Party issuing an invoice.  | 
        
| IJ | 
            Non-resident instructing party             Identifies the non-resident party originating the instruction.  | 
        
| IL | 
            Resident instructing party             Identifies the resident party originating the instruction.  | 
        
| IM | 
            Importer             (3020) Party who makes - or on whose behalf a Customs clearing agent or other authorized person makes - an import declaration. This may include a person who has possession of the goods or to whom the goods are consigned.  | 
        
| IN | 
            Insurer             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| IO | 
            Insurance company             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| IP | 
            Insurance claim adjuster             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| IQ | 
            Domestic financial institution             Domestic party acting as financial institution.  | 
        
| IR | 
            Non-domestic financial institution             Non-domestic party acting as financial institution.  | 
        
| IS | 
            Party to receive certified inspection report             Party (at buyer) to receive certified inspection report.  | 
        
| IT | 
            Installation on site             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| IU | 
            Non-resident debtor             Non-resident party who makes the payment or against whom a claim exists.  | 
        
| IV | 
            Invoicee             (3006) Party to whom an invoice is issued.  | 
        
| IW | 
            Non-resident creditor             Non-resident party receiving the payment or against whom a liability exists.  | 
        
| LA | 
            Party designated to provide living animal care             Party responsible to take care of transported living animals.  | 
        
| LB | 
            Coproducer             A code used to identify a party who participates in production.  | 
        
| LN | 
            Lender             Party lending goods or equipments.  | 
        
| LP | 
            Loading party             Party responsible for the loading when other than carrier.  | 
        
| MA | 
            Party for whom item is ultimately intended             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| MF | 
            Manufacturer of goods             Party who manufactures the goods.  | 
        
| MG | 
            Party designated to execute re-icing             Party designated to execute re-icing, selected in the official list of mandatories competent for this kind of operation.  | 
        
| MI | 
            Planning schedule/material release issuer             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| MP | 
            Manufacturing plant             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| MR | 
            Message recipient             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| MS | 
            Document/message issuer/sender             Issuer of a document and/or sender of a message.  | 
        
| MT | 
            Party designated to execute sanitary procedures             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| N1 | 
            Notify party no. 1             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| N2 | 
            Notify party no. 2             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| NI | 
            Notify party             (3180) Party to be notified of arrival of goods.  | 
        
| OA | 
            Break bulk berth operator             Party who offers facilities for berthing of vessels, handling and storage of break bulk cargo.  | 
        
| OB | 
            Ordered by             Party who issued an order.  | 
        
| OF | 
            On behalf of             Party on behalf of which an action is executed.  | 
        
| OI | 
            Outside inspection agency             Third party inspecting goods or equipment.  | 
        
| OO | 
            Order of shipper             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| OP | 
            Operator of property or unit             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| OR | 
            Ordered bank             Identifies the account servicer for the ordering customer or payor.  | 
        
| OS | 
            Original shipper             The original supplier of the goods.  | 
        
| OT | 
            Outside test agency             Third party testing goods, equipment or services.  | 
        
| OV | 
            Owner of means of transport             (3126) Party owning the means of transport. No synonym of carrier = CA.  | 
        
| OY | 
            Ordering customer             Identifies the originator of the instruction.  | 
        
| P1 | 
            Contact party 1             First party to contact.  | 
        
| P2 | 
            Contact party 2             Second party to contact.  | 
        
| P3 | 
            Contact party 3             Third party to contact.  | 
        
| P4 | 
            Contact party 4             Fourth party to contact.  | 
        
| PA | 
            Party to receive inspection report             Party to whom the inspection report should be sent.  | 
        
| PB | 
            Paying financial institution             Financial institution designated to make payment.  | 
        
| PC | 
            Actual purchaser's customer             Party the purchaser within the actual message is selling the ordered goods or services to.  | 
        
| PD | 
            Purchaser's department buyer             Purchasing department of buyer.  | 
        
| PE | 
            Payee             Identifies the credit party when other than the beneficiary.  | 
        
| PF | 
            Party to receive freight bill             Party to whom the freight bill should be sent.  | 
        
| PG | 
            Prime contractor             Party responsible for the whole project if other than the buyer.  | 
        
| PH | 
            Payer's financial institution             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| PI | 
            Payee's company name/ID             Receiving company name/ID (ACH transfers).  | 
        
| PJ | 
            Party to receive correspondence             Second party designated by a first party to receive certain correspondence in lieu of it being mailed directly to this first party.  | 
        
| PK | 
            Contact party             Party to contact.  | 
        
| PL | 
            Payor             Identifies the debit party when other than the ordering customer (for banking purposes).  | 
        
| PM | 
            Party to receive paper memo of invoice             Party being informed about invoice issue (via paper).  | 
        
| PN | 
            Party to receive shipping notice             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| PO | 
            Ordering party             To be used only if ordering party and buyer are not identical.  | 
        
| PQ | 
            Certifying party             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| PR | 
            Payer             (3308) Party initiating payment.  | 
        
| PS | 
            Payer's company name/ID (Check, Draft or Wire)             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| PT | 
            Party to receive test report             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| PW | 
            Despatch party             (3282) Party where goods are collected or taken over by the carrier (i.e. if other than consignor).  | 
        
| PX | 
            Party to receive all documents             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| PY | 
            Checking party             Party or contact designated on behalf of carrier or his agent to establish the actual figures for quantities, weight, volume and/or (cube) measurements of goods or containers which are to appear in the transport contract and on which charges will be based.  | 
        
| PZ | 
            Party to print some document             The party that is to print a specific document.  | 
        
| RA | 
            Central bank or regulatory authority             Identifies central bank or regulatory authority which must be informed of certain aspects of a message.  | 
        
| RB | 
            Receiving financial institution             Financial institution designated to receive payment.  | 
        
| RE | 
            Party to receive commercial invoice remittance             Party to whom payment for a commercial invoice or bill should be remitted.  | 
        
| RF | 
            Received from             Name of a person or department which actually delivers the goods.  | 
        
| RH | 
            Seller's financial institution             Financial institution designated by seller to receive payment. RDFI (ACH transfers).  | 
        
| RI | 
            Reinsurance intermediary/broker             Intermediary party between ceding company and reinsurance.  | 
        
| RL | 
            Reporting carrier (Customs)             Party who makes the cargo report to Customs.  | 
        
| RM | 
            Reporting carrier's nominated agent/representative (Customs)             Agent who formally makes a cargo report to Customs on behalf of the carrier.  | 
        
| RP | 
            Routing party             Party responsible for the selection of the carrier(s).  | 
        
| RS | 
            Party to receive statement of account             Party to whom the statement of account should be sent.  | 
        
| RV | 
            Receiver of cheque             Identifies the party which is to receive the actual cheque, when different from the receiver of funds.  | 
        
| RW | 
            Issuer of waybill             Party issuing the contract (waybill) for carriage.  | 
        
| SB | 
            Sales responsibility             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| SE | 
            Seller             (3346) Party selling merchandise to a buyer.  | 
        
| SF | 
            Ship from             Identification of the party from where goods will be or have been shipped.  | 
        
| SG | 
            Store group             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| SI | 
            Shipping schedule issuer             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| SK | 
            Plant             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| SN | 
            Store keeper             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| SO | 
            Sold to if different than bill to             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| SR | 
            Seller's agent/representative             (3254) Party representing the seller for the purpose of the trade transaction.  | 
        
| SS | 
            Social securities collector's office             Party collecting social securities premiums.  | 
        
| ST | 
            Ship to             Identification of the party to where goods will be or have been shipped.  | 
        
| SU | 
            Supplier             (3280) Party which manufactures or otherwise has possession of goods, and consigns or makes them available in trade.  | 
        
| SX | 
            Surety for additions             Natural of legal person (generally a bank of insurance company) who accepts responsibility in due legal form for the financial guarantee to Customs of the payment of additional duties or fees that become due against a particular shipment, which have not previously been covered by surety.  | 
        
| SY | 
            Surety             Natural or legal person (generally a bank or insurance company) who accepts responsibility in due legal form for the financial consequences of non-fulfilment of another's obligations to the Customs (CCC).  | 
        
| SZ | 
            Surety for antidumping/countervailing duty             Natural or legal person that has been contracted by the importer to guarantee to Customs the payment of antidumping and/or countervailing duties that become due against a particular shipment.  | 
        
| TC | 
            Tax collector's office             Party collecting taxes.  | 
        
| TD | 
            Party to receive technical documentation             Party to whom technical documentation should be sent.  | 
        
| TR | 
            Terminal operator             A party which handles the loading and unloading of marine vessels.  | 
        
| TS | 
            Party to receive certified test results             Party to whom the certified test results should be sent.  | 
        
| TT | 
            Transfer to             Self-explanatory.  | 
        
| UC | 
            Ultimate consignee             Party who has been designated on the invoice or packing list as the final recipient of the stated merchandise.  | 
        
| UD | 
            Ultimate customer             The final recipient of goods.  | 
        
| UP | 
            Unloading party             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| VN | 
            Vendor             Party vending goods or services.  | 
        
| WD | 
            Warehouse depositor             (3004) Party depositing goods in a warehouse.  | 
        
| WH | 
            Warehouse keeper             (3022) Party taking responsibility for goods entered into a warehouse.  | 
        
| WM | 
            Works manager             Self explanatory.  | 
        
| WS | 
            Wholesaler             Seller of articles, often in large quantities, to be retailed by others.  | 
        
| XX | 
            No heading             Description to be provided.  | 
        
| COP | 
            Convoying party             Party designated to escort the transported goods.  | 
        
| CPD | 
            Charges payer at destination             Party, other than the ordering party, which has to pay the charges concerning the destination operations.  | 
        
| DCP | 
            Despatch charge payer             Party, other than the ordering party, which has to pay the charges concerning the despatch operations.  | 
        
| TCP | 
            Transit charge payer             Party, other than the ordering party, which has to pay the charges concerning the transit operations.  | 
        
| UHP | 
            Unexpected handling party             Party authorized (during a voyage) to apply unexpected handling procedures or party having applied these procedures.  | 
        
| WPA | 
            Weighting party             Party designated (legally accepted) to ascertain the weight.  | 
        
| ZZZ | 
            Mutually defined             Party specification mutually agreed between interchanging parties.  |