LCT Logistics Container Tracking Information

To identify the necessary information for tracking containers and identifying contents of containers

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
LCT-01
Reference Identification
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
80
1
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
LCT01 is the container identification number.
LCT-02
Packaging Form Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
3
3
1
Code specifying the packaging form of the lading quantity
LCT12 should only be used when LCT02 is equal to PLT.
LCT-03
Description
String (AN)
Optional
1
80
1
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content
LCT-04
Weight Unit Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code specifying the weight unit
P0405: If either LCT-04 or LCT-05 is present, then the other is required
LCT-05
Unit Weight
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Numeric value of weight per unit
LCT-06
Measurement Unit Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code specifying the linear dimensional unit
L06070809: If LCT-06 is present, then at least one of LCT-07, LCT-08 or LCT-09 is required
LCT-07
Length
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Largest horizontal dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position
C0706: If LCT-07 is present, then LCT-06 is required
LCT-08
Width
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Shorter measurement of the two horizontal dimensions measured with the object in the upright position
C0806: If LCT-08 is present, then LCT-06 is required
LCT-09
Height
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Vertical dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position
C0906: If LCT-09 is present, then LCT-06 is required
LCT-10
Volume Unit Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
1
Code identifying the volume unit
P1011: If either LCT-10 or LCT-11 is present, then the other is required
LCT-11
Volume
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
8
1
Value of volumetric measure
LCT-12
Pallet Exchange Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code specifying pallet exchange instructions

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