N10 Quantity and Description

To indicate line item quantity, description, marks and numbers, commodity code, weight, and customs value

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
N10-01
Quantity
Decimal number (R)
Optional
1
15
1
Numeric value of quantity
N10-02
Free-form Description
String (AN)
Optional
1
45
1
Free-form descriptive text
N10-03
Marks and Numbers
String (AN)
Optional
1
48
1
Marks and numbers used to identify a shipment or parts of a shipment
N10-04
Commodity Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code identifying the commodity coding system used for Commodity Code
P0405: If either N10-04 or N10-05 is present, then the other is required
N10-05
Commodity Code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
30
1
Code describing a commodity or group of commodities
N10-06
Customs Shipment Value
String (AN)
Conditional
2
8
1
Customs value in whole dollars
P0613: If either N10-06 or N10-13 is present, then the other is required
N10-07
Weight Unit Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code specifying the weight unit
P0708: If either N10-07 or N10-08 is present, then the other is required
N10-08
Weight
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
10
1
Numeric value of weight
N10-09
Reference Identification
String (AN)
Optional
1
50
1
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
N1009 is the U.S. Customs bar code number for line release.
N10-10
Manifest Unit Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
3
1
Code defining the smallest package unit for the bill of lading
N10-11
Country Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
3
1
Code identifying the country
N1011 is the country of the manufacturer of the goods.
N10-12
Country Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
3
1
Code identifying the country
N1012 is the country of the final destination of the goods.
N10-13
Currency Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
3
3
1
Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified
N1013 is the currency of the value of N1006.

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