EDI 466 Rate Request

Functional Group TP

X12I Transportation Subcommittee

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Rate Request Transaction Set (466) for use within the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to request rail rates applicable to specific movements.

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1. 0100 · ST · Transaction Set Header · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

2. 0200 · REN · Rate Request Information · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To specify primary identification data for request or information

3. 0300 · DK · Docket Header · Max 1 · Optional

   To assign an identification to a docket

4. 0400 · PR1 · Price Request Parameter List 1 · Max 1 · Optional

   To request price information based on certain parameters such as commodity, origin, and destination

5. 0500 · PR2 · Price Request Parameter List 2 · Max 1 · Optional

   To request price information based on certain parameters such as date, route, equipment type, and customer

6. 0600 · PI · Price Authority Identification · Max 1 · Optional

   To communicate basis of pricing, such as contract number, quote number, or tariff number

7. 0700 · SE · Transaction Set Trailer · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)