MC Miscellaneous and Accessorial Charges

To transmit codes, descriptions, and values for miscellaneous or accessorial charges associated with rail rate data

Position

Element

Name

Type

Requirement

Min

Max

Repeat

MC01

Special Charge or Allowance Code

Identifier (ID)

Mandatory

Code identifying type of special charge or allowance

MC02

Rate/Value Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Mandatory

Code identifying how to extend charges or interpret value

MC03

Rate

Decimal number (R)

Mandatory

Rate expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified

MC03 is the transportation charge for special service performed, expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified.

MC04

Special Charge Description

String (AN)

Optional

Identification of special charge; this data element is used whenever an applicable code cannot be found in data element 150

If MC04 is used, MC01 must contain "999".

MC05

Assigned Number

Numeric (N0)

Optional

Number assigned for differentiation within a transaction set