M16 Eligible Bills of Lading

Cleared bill of lading

Position: M16-01 · Element: 598 · Name: Bill of Lading/Waybill Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 12 · Repeat: -

Identification number assigned to the shipment by the carrier or consolidator.

M1601 is the unique bill of lading number.

Position: M16-02 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Numeric value of quantity.

Position: M16-03 · Element: 494 · Name: Release Issue Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date that the authority for release of parts or material is issued.

Position: M16-04 · Element: 598 · Name: Bill of Lading/Waybill Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 12 · Repeat: -

Identification number assigned to the shipment by the carrier or consolidator.

M1604 is the unique bill of lading number for consolidated shipment.

If M1604 or M1606 is present, then the other is required.

Position: M16-05 · Element: 140 · Name: Standard Carrier Alpha Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

M1605 is the unique bill of lading issuer code.

Position: M16-06 · Element: 140 · Name: Standard Carrier Alpha Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

M1606 is the issuer code for the consolidated shipment.